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Commentary by Sport24's Garrin Lambley
12:24 - Thanks for joining us this morning.
Up next: Force v Chiefs (13:00) followed by the Lions v Reds (17:05) and Bulls v Sharks (19:10)
12:22 - The Brumbies win 25-15.
The Stormers leave Canberra empty-handed.
Heartbreak for the Cape side who have now lost all three of their tour matches
12:21 - Nic White adds the CONVERSION and the full-time whistle sounds
12:21 - Referee Glen Jackson awards the Brumbies a penalty try as they monster the Stormers scrum for literally the first time in the match!
12:21 - PENALTY TRY!
12:20 - Scrum collapses and needs to be reset as time ticks by...
12:19 - 2 minutes to play and the Brumbies have a 3-point lead and a 5m scrum from the Stormers tryline
12:18 - Horror lineout from the Stormers on defence led to the Brumbies crashing over - but the TMO rules it's held up
12:18 - TMO called into action as the Brumbies think they've scored...
12:16 - Brumbies lead 18-15 with 3:30 to play.
Brumbies are on a final warning for infringements
12:16 - Grant surely can't miss again - BUT HE DOES!
12:15 - Dancing feet by Juan de Jongh sees him score for the visitors!
12:15 - TRY!
12:14 - The Stormers get another penalty for hands in the ruck, but it's near the touchline.
Grant puts it into touch - to his relief no doubt he wasn't asked to pick at posts...
12:12 - 7:30 to play. Currently the Stormers aren't picking up any bonus points
12:12 - AWFUL match by Grant - only problem is that Catrakilis is no better!
12:11 - Penalty to the Stormers - but Grant hits the left-hand upright from right in front!
12:11 - And what a fantastic run it is - into the Brumbies' 22m in the flash of an eye.
12:09 - White horribly off target - and the Stormers elect not to dot the ball down and have a run!
12:08 - Tiaan Liebenberg is penalised for pulling the maul down.
Nic White will have a shot at goal
12:05 - Brumbies tossing the ball around with gay abandon in their own 22m area. Mogg forced into a hurried clearance which doesn't find any great distance
12:04 - TWEET
Shocker from Van Wyk! Both in going up for the kick, then shepherding the ball ... Try time Brumby ... Amazingly opportunist try - Front Row Grunt
12:02 - Brumbies lead 18-10 after 63 minutes
12:02 - Van Wyk, clearly expecting the ball to go into touch, can only watch as Coleman picks it up and scores!
12:01 - Robbie Coleman gets his second of the night after an absolute HOWLER by Stormers wing Kobus van Wyk!
12:01 - TRY!
12:00 - POTENTIAL BLOOPER OF THE YEAR AWARD!
12:00 - Sailosi Tagicakibau off, replaced by Juan de Jongh
11:59 - Kolisi obviously still feeling the effects of the concussion as he's now replaced permanently by Carr
11:58 - And now it's the Stormers' chance to be penalised for holding on in the tackle as they make a foray into the Brumbies' 22m
11:57 - Jordan Smiler off for the Brumbies, replaced by Jack Whetton - the son of legendary All Black, Gary Whetton
11:54 - The Stormers keeping themselves in the game by forcing the Brumbies into silly errors - and keeping the ball in front of their forwards with a number of chip kicks
11:53 - Aplon down in a lot of pain. Leg injury. Could be a dead leg for the fullback
11:52 - No change to the 13-10 half-time score after 15 minutes of the second half
11:52 - Kolisi back on the field. He obviously passed the concussion test one would assume...
11:51 - But Nic White misses!
11:49 - It ends in a penalty to the Brumbies which they elect to kick at posts...
11:48 - The Brumbies are rumbling forward through their pack. Ninth phase...
How will this end up... ?
11:47 - Penalty to the Brumbies after a high tackle. They set up a lineout 10m from the Stormers' tryline
11:44 - The Stormers awarded another penalty as Deon Fourie somewhat luckily is given the benefit of the doubt that he didn't go off his feet while trying to effect the turnover
11:43 - Concussion test for Kolisi. Nizaam Carr on in his place
11:42 - Wing Kobus van Wyk is MONSTERED in a tackle from Jordon Smiler!
But hats off to the winger as he gets back up.
11:41 - But the Brumbies repay the favour by throwing in skew at the lineout!
Very generous by both sides in the opening 7 minutes of the second half
11:41 - Grant having something of a nightmare as he kicks out on the full
11:40 - High tackle by the Brumbies. But unlucky as Groom ducked into the tackle somewhat.
11:39 - Oh come on Stormers!
Now Gio Aplon fails to find touch as Jesse Mogg runs it back.
11:38 - The Brumbies throwing it around like a hot potato and making metres, but they concede a penalty when they hold on as Duane Vermeulen gets the high-fives from his team-mates
11:37 - The Stormers will have what breeze there is at their backs
11:37 - Early penalty to the Stormers but Grant fails to find touch. URGH!
11:37 - AND WE'RE UNDER WAY IN THE SECOND HALF!
11:23 - HALF-TIME: Brumbies 13-10 Stormers
The Stormers have dominated for large parts, yet somehow find themselves trailing.
Join us in 10 minutes.
11:22 - Stormers lose an attacking lineout to end the half...
11:21 - PENALTY converted by White. Brumbies 13-10 Stormers after 39 minutes.
11:20 - After 14 phases the Brumbies win a penalty in front. Again it's that man Deon Fourie who holds on too long... My word, he gives away a lot of penalties in range!
11:19 - Brumbies decimate Stormers scrum and win a penalty to set up an attacking lineout in the Stormers 22m area...
11:17 - METRES RUN THUS FAR:
Brumbies 146m
Stormers 163m
11:16 - TWEET
Stormers much better for attacking intent, still not great for precision! - Rob Houwing
11:15 - PICTURE
Jean de Villiers on the charge... (Getty Images)
11:14 - PENALTY by Nic White. Brumbies 10-10 Stormers after 32 minutes.
11:14 - Brumbies win a penalty right in front after Deon Fourie puts his hands in at a tuck...
11:13 - YELLOW CARD
TMO rules that Tiaan Liebenberg lifted a player above the horizontal and he's off for 10 minutes...
11:12 - TMO call as the referee asks for a potential dangerous tackle against one of the Stormers players...
11:10 - A brilliant break from Gio Aplon is halted when the Brumbies intercept his inside pass...
The home side get out of jail, but the Capetonians are playing the game in the right side of the field.
11:08 - HANDLING ERRORS
Brumbies 4
Stormers 1
11:06 - So far, the home side have made 34 tackles compared to the Stormers' 16...
11:05 - TWEET
Stormers looking much better with ball in hand, encouraging signs and Vermeulen scores! - Breyton Paulse
11:04 - Grant CONVERTS 14m in from touch.
Brumbies 7-10 Stormers after 23 minutes.
11:03 - No 8 Duane Vermeulen barges over for his first try this season!
His 6th Super Rugby try.
11:02 - TRY!
11:01 - So close to a try, but Damian de Allende opts not to swing it wide with a try begging. But the Stormers win a penalty for Brumbies prop JP Smith not rolling away at a ruck.
Stormers set up an attacking lineout.
11:00 - Stormers probing hard close to the tryline...
10:58 - The Stormers win a penalty just inside the Brumbies half. But it's too far out for Grant so they set up an attacking lineout - on the Brumbies 22m line.
10:55 - A promising Brumbies attack close to the Stormers 22m line goes awry with a knock-on...
Grant boots up-field...
10:54 - DID YOU KNOW?
The Brumbies haven't scored a four-try bonus point against the Stormers since 2004...
10:53 - Frustrating for the Stormers who were on attack but Steven Kitshoff runs into skipper Jean de Villiers for an accidental offsides and a scrum to the Brumbies deep inside their own 22m
10:52 - TWEET
Set piece try against "The wall of Cape Town"???? That takes some doing ... Toomua very good ... Looks like De Allende missed him .. - Front Row Grunt
10:50 - Nic White adds a superb CONVERSION from the touchline.
Brumbies lead 7-3 after 10 minutes
10:49 - Former Stormers play Matt Toomua slicves through the Stormers backline and offloads to Robbie Coleman who dives over in the corner for the first try of the match
10:49 - What a try Brumbies!
10:48 - TRY!
10:47 - And he DOES!
Stormers lead 3-0 after 7 minutes
10:47 - Grant will have a chance to rectify his earlier miss with another shot from in front as the Stormers make a strong start
10:44 - Oh dear...
Grant pulls it to the left of the left upright and the match remains scoreless after 4 minutes
10:41 - Early penalty to the Stormers as Stephan Moore is penalised for a side-entry at the ruck
Peter Grant, in for Demetri Catrakilis, will have a shot at goal.
10:41 - AND WE'RE UNDER WAY IN CANBERRA!
10:38 - BIG injury news - Schalk Burger is OUT for the Stormers.
He's replaced by Siya Kolisi with Jurie van Vuuren on the bench
10:37 - WELCOME TO LIVE UPDATES FROM THE BRUMBIES V STORMERS MATCH!
08:00 - Q&A WITH ANDRE WATSON
Former international referee and current General Manager of Referees at SARU, André Watson talks illegalities at ruck time, new innovations and how referees are held accountable...
Click HERE for the full Q&A...
08:00 - IS JOHN KIRWAN REALLY WORRIED?
Blues coach John Kirwan say she's concerned over the Cheetahs' three Springboks and has labelled the men from Bloemfontein as a "good football side".
Really?
Click HERE for the full article...
08:00 - SPORT24 'EXPERT' PICKS
Sport24's self-proclaimed experts - Editor Garrin Lambley and CHief Writer Rob Houwing - give you their thoughts on today's match.
Click HERE to here their thoughts...
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OFFICIALS
Referee: Glen Jackson (New Zealand)
Assistant referees: James Leckie (Australia), Andrew Lees (Australia)
TMO: Peter Marshall (Australia)
RECENT RESULTS
2013: Stormers won 35-22, Cape Town
2011: Stormers won 16-3, Canberra
2010: Brumbies won 19-17, Cape Town
2009: Brumbies won 17-10, Canberra
2008: Stormers won 20-10, Cape Town
2007: Brumbies won 26-13, Canberra
TEAMS
Brumbies
15 Jesse Mogg, 14 Joe Tomane, 13 Andrew Smith, 12 Pat McCabe, 11 Robbie Coleman, 10 Matt Toomua, 9 Nic White, 8 Ben Mowen (captain), 7 Jarrad Butler, 6 Jordan Smiler, 5 Sam Carter, 4 Scott Fardy, 3 Ben Alexander, 2 Stephen Moore, 1 JP Smith
Substitutes: 16 Siliva Siliva, 17 Ruan Smith, 18 Ruaidhri Murphy, 19 Jack Whetton, 20 Lachlan McCaffrey, 21 Michael Dowsett, 22 Stephan van der Walt, 23 Lionel Cronje.
Stormers
15 Gio Aplon, 14 Kobus van Wyk, 13 Jean de Villiers (captain), 12 Damian de Allende, 11 Sailosi Tagicakibau, 10 Peter Grant, 9 Nic Groom, 8 Duane Vermeulen, 7 Siya Kolisi, 6 Deon Fourie, 5 Michael Rhodes, 4 Ruan Botha, 3 Frans Malherbe, 2 Tiaan Liebenberg, 1 Steven Kitshoff
Substitutes:16 Stephan Coetzee, 17 Oliver Kebble, 18 Brok Harris, 19 Jurie van Vuuren, 20 Nizaam Carr, 21 Louis Schreuder, 22 Demetri Catrakilis, 23 Juan de Jongh
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