ACT Brumbies Rugby And Everything To Know | Super Rugby 2025 Preview
ACT Brumbies Rugby And Everything To Know | Super Rugby 2025 Preview
ACT Brumbies Rugby begins the Super Rugby season Feb. 14, and all of the action will be streaming on FloRugby. Here's what to know.
One of the world’s best professional rugby leagues returns Feb. 14 for the 2025 season, as Super Rugby begins its new campaign.
Super Rugby, armed with a new schedule format, played its first season in 1996 when SANZAR was formed and now features 11 teams from Australia, New Zealand, Fiji and other Pacific Islands.
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Loaded with All Blacks and Wallabies on the rosters throughout the league, Super Rugby joins the likes of the United Rugby Championship, Top 14 and the Premiership as one of the world’s best rugby competitions.
This year, the league plays its first matches on Valentine's Day, and that includes the ACT Brumbies.
Here’s what to know about the Canberra Brumbies:
What Was The ACT Brumbies' Super Rugby Record in 2024?
The most successful Australian professional club, the Brumbies, hailing from the Australian Capital Territory (ACT), finished third in the standings and reached the semifinals in the 2024 edition of the Super Rugby playoffs.
The Brumbies finished 12-0-2, tied with the Hurricanes and the Blues, but trailing both teams on the table with 52 points.
How Many Times Have The ACT Brumbies Won The Super Rugby Championship?
The Brumbies have won two Super Rugby titles, the most by any Australian club, and have reached the final six times. In fact, from 1997 to 2006, either the Brumbies, or their biggest rival, the Crusaders, reached the final and that included three head-to-head matchups.
The Brumbies were 0-2 against the Crusaders until 2004, when they finally beat them 47-38.
How Many Wallabies Are On The ACT Brumbies?
There were 10 players on the Australian national rugby team in 2024 who played for the Brumbies, including stars Noah Loleslo and Tom Wright.
- Allan Alaalatoa, Prop: ACT Brumbies
- Corey Toole, Wing: ACT Brumbies
- David Feliuai, Centre: ACT Brumbies
- James Slipper, Prop: ACT Brumbies
- Len Ikitau, Centre: ACT Brumbies
- Nick Frost, Lock: ACT Brumbies
- Noah Loleslo, Flyhalf: ACT Brumbies
- Rob Valetini, Backrow: ACT Brumbies
- Tom Hopper, Backrow: ACT Brumbies
- Tom Wright, Outside Back: ACT Brumbies
According to the Brumbies, 50% of all players have played for the Wallabies.
Who Coaches The ACT Brumbies?
Stephen Larkham, a former star of the Wallabies who played in 102 matches from 1996-2007, and played for the Brumbies from 1996 to 2007, is the coach.
This is his second stint with the Brumbies. He served as head coach from 2014 to 2017. He left to become the Australian attack coach, then spent 2019-2022 as the senior coach for Munster Rugby in Ireland.
He returned to the Brumbies in 2022.
Where Do The ACT Brumbies Play?
ACT represents a large swath of the Far South Coast of Australia, but the Brumbies call Canberra, the capital city Australia, home. They play in GIO Stadium.
How To Watch The ACT Brumbies Play Rugby In U.S.
Every 2025 Super Rugby match, including the playoffs, is streaming live on FloRugby and the FloSports app.
ACT Brumbies Rugby Fixtures And Super Rugby Schedule
- Round 1 (Friday, Feb. 14) – Fijian Drua vs. Brumbies (10:35 p.m. ET)
- Round 2 (Saturday, Feb. 22) – Brumbies vs. Force (3:35 a.m. ET)
- Round 3 (Friday, Feb. 28) – Chiefs vs. Brumbies (10:35 p.m. ET)
- Round 4 (Friday, March 7) – Blues vs. Brumbies (1:05 a.m. ET)
- Round 5 (Friday, March 14) – Brumbies vs. Fijian Drua (4:35 a.m. ET)
- Round 6 (Saturday, March 22) – Waratahs vs. Brumbies (4:35 a.m. ET)
- Round 7 (Friday, March 28) – Brumbies vs. Highlanders (4:35 a.m. ET)
- Round 9 (Saturday, April 12) – Reds vs. Brumbies (5:35 a.m. ET)
- Round 10 (Friday, April 18) – Moana Pasifika vs. Brumbies (9:05 p.m. ET)
- Round 11 (Saturday, April 26) – Brumbies vs. Hurricanes (5:35 a.m. ET)
- Round 12 (Saturday, May 3) – Brumbies vs. Waratahs (5:35 a.m. ET)
- Round 13 (Saturday, May 10) – Force vs. Brumbies (5:35 a.m. ET)
- Round 14 (Saturday, May 17) – Brumbies vs. Reds (5:35 a.m. ET)
- Round 16 (Friday, May 30) – Brumbies vs. Crusaders (5:35 a.m. ET)
Super Rugby Pacific 2025 Fixtures
Round 1
Friday, Feb. 14
- 1:05 a.m. ET: Crusaders vs. Hurricanes
- 3:35 a.m. ET: Waratahs vs. Highlanders
- 10:35 p.m. ET: Fijian Drua vs. Brumbies
Saturday, Feb. 15
- 1:05 a.m. ET: Blues vs. Chiefs
- 3:35 a.m. ET: Force vs. Moana Pasifika
Round 2
Friday, Feb. 21
- 1:05 a.m. ET: Chiefs vs. Crusaders
- 3:35 a.m. ET: Reds vs. Moana Pasifika
- 10:35 p.m. ET: Hurricanes vs. Fijian Drua
Saturday, Feb. 22
- 1:05 a.m. ET: Highlanders vs. Blues
- 3:35 a.m. ET: Brumbies vs. Force
Round 3
Friday, Feb. 28
- 1:05 a.m. ET: Moana Pasifika vs. Highlanders
- 3:35 a.m. ET: Waratahs vs. Fijian Drua
- 10:35 p.m. ET: Chiefs vs. Brumbies
Saturday, March 1
- 1:05 a.m. ET: Hurricanes vs. Blues
- 3:35 a.m. ET: Force vs. Reds
Round 4
Friday, March 7
- 1:05 a.m. ET: Blues vs. Brumbies
- 10:35 p.m. ET: Fijian Drua vs. Chiefs
Saturday, March 8
- 1:05 a.m. ET: Moana Pasifika vs. Hurricanes
- 3:35 a.m. ET: Waratahs vs. Force
- 9:35 p.m. ET: Crusaders vs. Reds
Round 5
Friday, March 14
- 2:05 a.m. ET: Highlanders vs. Hurricanes
- 4:35 a.m. ET: Brumbies vs. Fijian Drua
- 11:35 p.m. ET: Crusaders vs. Force
Saturday, March 15
- 2:05 a.m. ET: Chiefs vs. Blues
- 4:35 a.m. ET: Reds vs. Waratahs
Round 6
Friday, March 21
- 2:05 a.m. ET: Moana Pasifika vs. Chiefs
- 11:35 p.m. ET: Highlanders vs. Reds
Saturday, March 22
- 2:05 a.m. ET: Blues vs. Crusaders
- 4:35 a.m. ET: Waratahs vs. Brumbies
Sunday, March 23
- 2:05 a.m. ET: Force vs. Fijian Drua
Round 7
Friday, March 28
- 2:05 a.m. ET: Hurricanes vs. Waratahs
- 4:35 a.m. ET: Brumbies vs. Highlanders
Saturday, March 29
- 2:05 a.m. ET: Crusaders vs. Moana Pasifika
- 4:35 a.m. ET: Reds vs. Force
Round 8
Friday, April 4
- 2:05 a.m. ET: Chiefs vs. Reds
- 9:05 p.m. ET: Moana Pasifika vs. Waratahs
- 11:35 p.m. ET: Fijian Drua vs. Crusaders
Saturday, April 5
- 2:05 a.m. ET: Blues vs. Hurricanes
- 4:35 a.m. ET: Force vs. Highlanders
Round 9
Friday, April 11
- 3:05 a.m. ET: Hurricanes vs. Crusaders
- 5:35 a.m. ET: Waratahs vs. Chiefs
- 12:35 a.m. ET: Blues vs. Moana Pasifika
Saturday, April 12
- 3:05 a.m. ET: Highlanders vs. Fijian Drua
- 5:35 a.m. ET: Reds vs. Brumbies
Round 10
Friday, April 18
- 3:05 a.m. ET: Crusaders vs. Blues
- 9:05 p.m. ET: Moana Pasifika vs. Brumbies
- 11:35 p.m. ET: Fijian Drua vs. Waratahs
Saturday, April 19
- 3:05 a.m. ET: Chiefs vs. Highlanders
- 5:35 a.m. ET: Force vs. Hurricanes
Round 11
Friday, April 25
- 3:05 a.m. ET: Chiefs vs. Force
- 5:35 a.m. ET: Reds vs. Blues
- 12:35 a.m. ET: Moana Pasifika vs. Fijian Drua
Saturday, April 26
- 3:05 a.m. ET: Highlanders vs. Crusaders
- 5:35 a.m. ET: Brumbies vs. Hurricanes
Round 12
Friday, May 2
- 3:05 a.m. ET: Blues vs. Force
- 10:05 p.m. ET: Fijian Drua vs. Reds
Saturday, May 3
- 3:05 a.m. ET: Hurricanes vs. Chiefs
- 5:35 a.m. ET: Brumbies vs. Waratahs
- 11:35 p.m. ET: Highlanders vs. Moana Pasifika
Round 13
Friday, May 9
- 3:05 a.m. ET: Fijian Drua vs. Blues
- 5:35 a.m. ET: Waratahs vs. Reds
Saturday, May 10
- 3:05 a.m. ET: Crusaders vs. Chiefs
- 5:35 a.m. ET: Force vs. Brumbies
Round 14
Friday, May 16
- 3:05 a.m. ET: Hurricanes vs. Highlanders
- 5:35 a.m. ET: Waratahs vs. Crusaders
- 11:35 p.m. ET: Fijian Drua vs. Force
Saturday, May 17
- 3:05 a.m ET: Moana Pasifika vs. Blues
- 5:35 a.m. ET: Brumbies vs. Reds
Round 15
Friday, May 23
- 3:05 a.m. ET: Crusaders vs. Highlanders
- 5:35 a.m. ET: Reds vs. Hurricanes
Saturday, May 24
- 3:05 a.m. ET: Chiefs vs. Moana Pasifika
- 5:35 a.m. ET: Force vs. Waratahs
Round 16
Friday, May 30
- 3:05 a.m. ET: Highlanders vs. Chiefs
- 5:35 a.m. ET: Brumbies vs. Crusaders
- 12:35 a.m. ET: Blues vs. Waratahs
Saturday, May 31
- 3:05 a.m. ET: Hurricanes vs. Moana Pasifika
- 5:35 a.m. ET: Reds vs. Fijian Drua
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