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Brumbies Snatch Victory over Blues, Crusaders Claim First Win of ...

The Brumbies secured a 30-27 victory with a last-minute try after a Blues player was yellow-carded, extending their unbeaten streak and leading the Super Rugby Pacific table.

  • On Sunday, the ACT Brumbies secured a 30-27 win over the Blues with Charlie Cale's last-play try as the fulltime siren sounded.
  • After Blues flyhalf Stephen Perofeta was yellow‑carded around the 70th/71st minute, the Brumbies applied pressure leading to a try by Luke Reimer and sustained momentum.
  • Amid 15 turnovers, James Slipper's 60-metre punt created space for Meredith to score after a bobble from Cale, securing the win.
  • The result leaves the ACT Brumbies top of the table with three wins from three matches while the Blues drop to a 2-1 record, ending their seven-year winning streak in Canberra.
  • After last Sunday's win over the Crusaders, the Brumbies have beaten two Kiwi powerhouses in successive weeks, and coach Stephen Larkham said 'That was a really good test of our mental resolve'.
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Cale's late heroics saves Brumbies from Blues upset

The Brumbies have kept their unbeaten start to the Super Rugby Pacific season in tact, overcoming an almighty scare from the Blues to win 30-27.

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