Brumbies

32 - 16

Full Time

Highlanders

Brumbies vs Highlanders

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

It's all over! The referee has blown their whistle to end the game.

81'

ACT Brumbies decide to make a substitution, with Ollie Sapsford getting some game time.

72'

ACT Brumbies decide to make a substitution, with Tamati Tua being replaced.

72'

Highlanders decide to make a substitution, with James Arscott getting some game time.

72'

Highlanders decide to make a substitution, with Folau Fakatava being replaced.

72'

A gap opened in the defence and Len Ikitau took full advantage.

70'

ACT Brumbies decide to make a substitution, with Jack Debreczeni getting some game time.

70'

ACT Brumbies decide to make a substitution, with Noah Lolesio being replaced.

70'

The touch judges have waved away the attempt by Noah Lolesio as they hook it left.

69'

Highlanders make a substitution with Nikora Broughton coming on.

68'

Highlanders make a substitution with Billy Harmon coming off.

68'

ACT Brumbies make a substitution with Sefo Kautai coming on.

66'

ACT Brumbies make a substitution with Allan Alaalatoa coming off.

66'

Highlanders sub Finn Hurley comes onto the field.

64'

Jona Nareki departs for Highlanders.

64'

ACT Brumbies sub Liam Bowron comes onto the field.

64'

Billy Pollard departs for ACT Brumbies.

64'

Penalty Goal

The touch judges raise their flags as Noah Lolesio kicks the penalty goal.

63'

Highlanders sub Max Hicks comes onto the field.

60'

Oliver Haig departs for Highlanders.

60'

Highlanders sub Dan Lienert-Brown comes onto the field.

60'

Ethan de Groot departs for Highlanders.

60'

Highlanders sub Saula Ma'u comes onto the field.

60'

Jermaine Ainsley departs for Highlanders.

60'

Jack Taylor comes on for Highlanders.

56'

Henry Bell leaves the field.

56'

What a run here by Tom Wright as they get over the gainline!

56'

Harrison Goddard comes on for ACT Brumbies.

55'

Ryan Lonergan leaves the field.

55'

Luke Reimer comes on for ACT Brumbies.

55'

Jahrome Brown leaves the field.

55'

Nick Frost comes on.

55'

Charlie Cale comes off.

55'

What a run here by Tom Wright as they get over the gainline!

51'

Conversion

Noah Lolesio adds the two points for ACT Brumbies.

48'

Try

Nobody was going to stop Andy Muirhead from scoring that try!

46'

Andy Muirhead makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

46'

Highlanders decide to make a substitution, with Matt Whaanga getting some game time.

45'

Highlanders decide to make a substitution, with Jake Te Hiwi being replaced.

45'

ACT Brumbies decide to make a substitution, with Rhys Van Nek getting some game time.

45'

ACT Brumbies decide to make a substitution, with Harry Vella being replaced.

45'

Noah Lolesio has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.

45'

Try

The defence are desperately trying to hold out here but it was to no avail as Billy Pollard dots the ball down from close range.

43'

Tamati Tua makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

43'

Darcy Swain makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

42'

The second half kicks off.

40'

The half-time whistle blows and both teams head for the dressing rooms.

41'

Conversion

Noah Lolesio adds the two points for ACT Brumbies.

41'

Try

The pick and go results in a try for ACT Brumbies as Billy Pollard goes over.

40'

Conversion

Cameron Millar does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

34'

Try

Silky skills by Highlanders ends with a try for Jona Nareki.

32'

Trouble here as Jona Nareki breaches the defence.

32'

Jacob Ratumaitavuki-Kneepkens sets up the try.

32'

Penalty Goal

The ACT Brumbies supporters go wild as Noah Lolesio successfully kicks the penalty goal.

31'

Penalty Goal

The touch judges raise their flags as Cameron Millar kicks the penalty goal.

25'

Penalty Goal

Cameron Millar adds the points for Highlanders.

20'

Conversion

Noah Lolesio converts the try.

15'

Try

A series of passes by ACT Brumbies results in a try for Andy Muirhead

14'

Spellbinding play by Charlie Cale is finished off with a try.

14'

A gap opened in the defence and Charlie Cale took full advantage.

14'

A gap opened in the defence and Tom Wright took full advantage.

12'

Penalty Goal

Cameron Millar has kicked a penalty goal.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Brumbies v Highlanders 
  
 Quarter Final 
  
 Sat 8th June 2024, 04:35am CDT 
  
 GIO Stadium

Points Flow Chart

Brumbies win +16

Time in lead

Mins in lead

65%

% Of Game In Lead

33%

Possession Last 10 min

91%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Lolesio

32 - 16

63'

Lolesio

29 - 16

48'

Muirhead

27 - 16

46'

Pollard

22 - 16

43'

Half Time

Lolesio

17 - 16

41'

Pollard

15 - 16

40'

Millar

34'

10 - 16

Nareki

32'

10 - 14

Lolesio

10 - 9

31'

Millar

25'

7 - 9

Millar

20'

7 - 6

Lolesio

7 - 3

15'

Muirhead

5 - 3

14'

Millar

0 - 3

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.3

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

1.8

Entries

Attack Profile

Brumbies

Highlanders

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Defence Profile

Brumbies

Highlanders

More Less

Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

59%

49%

3-6 secs

27%

34%

6+ secs

14%

16%

105

Rucks Won

Last 5 Penalties

73'

74'

75'

80'

Brumbies

Highlanders

Brumbies vs Highlanders Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Brumbies face off against Highlanders in Super Rugby Pacific Quarter Final on Sat 8th June 2024 at GIO Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 10:35 and is broadcast on Sky Sports, NOW TV. In South Africa it’s at 11:35 SAST on SuperSport, 21:35 NZST on Sky Sport, Sky Sport Now, Sky Go in New Zealand, 19:35 AEST in Australia and 02:35 EST in the US.

Brumbies won the last encounter but Brumbies are in the best form of their last 5 games.

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 3 places in the league table with Highlanders in 3rd and Brumbies in 6th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Brumbies vs Highlanders Squads

The official squads for Brumbies vs Highlanders will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.