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AUSTRALIAN RUGBY WEEKLY PREVIEW

01/07/2016
 

AUSTRALIAN RUGBY WEEKLY PREVIEW

AUSTRALIAN RUGBY UNION

1 JULY 2016

ASTERON LIFE SUPER RUGBY ROUND 15
Friday 1 July
Aquis Brumbies (4th) v St.George Queensland Reds (14th), GIO Stadium, Canberra,7.45pm AEST, 5.45pm AWST

TV: LIVE on FOX SPORTS 502
RADIO: 666 ABC Canberra, Grandstand Digital Canberra and online via the ABC Radio App.
Online: Updates on Twitter through @rugbycomau

Qantas Wallabies’ Rugby World Cup hero, Kane Douglas will get his first cap for the Queensland Reds via the bench when the side takes on the Brumbies at GIO Stadium in Canberra on Friday.
The Reds have also named New Zealand Schoolboy Rugby sensation, Taniela Tupou, in the match day 23.
The Brumbies welcome back Matt Toomua to the side following his knee injury and excellent performance for Australia in the third Test against England last week.



Saturday 2 July
Sunwolves v NSW Waratahs, Prince Chichibu Memorial Stadium, Tokyo, 3.15pm AEST,1.15pm AWST

TV: LIVE on FOX SPORTS 502
Online: Updates on Twitter through @rugbycomau

Qantas Wallaby Taqele Naiyaravoro has been injected straight back into the Waratahs starting line-up following his return from the Glasgow Warriors for NSW’s historic clash against the Sunwolves in Tokyo.
In the must win match for NSW to keep their finals hope alive, Head Coach Daryl Gibson has named Qantas Wallabies, Michael Hooper, Will Skeleton, Dean Mumm, Bernard Foley and Israel Folau in the starting XV.  



Melbourne Rebels (12th) v Stormers (3rd), AAMI Park, Melbourne, 7.45pm AEST, 5.45pm AWST
TV: LIVE on FOX SPORTS 502
Online: Updates on Twitter through @rugbycomau

The Rebels are hunting a club equalling record of seven wins in a season when they run out to AAMI Park on Saturday for their clash with the Stormers.
Foundation Rebels Lock Luke Jones is playing his final match on home turf having been with the Melbourne based side since 2011.


Cheetahs (13th) v Western Force (16th), Toyota Stadium, Bloemfontein, 11:00pm AEST,9:00pm AWST  
TV: LIVE on FOX SPORTS 502
Online: Updates on Twitter through @rugbycomau

New generation Wallabies Dane Haylett-Petty and Adam Coleman will give experience to the Force side as they kick off their South African campaign.
Force playmaker, Jono Lance returns to the starting XV following a 14 week stint with injury.



Rugby 360 is on every Wednesday at 8.00pm AEST on FOX SPORTS 502, with hosts Greg Martin and Rod Kafer joining the game’s leading players, coaches and past greats to dissect the latest movements in Rugby from every angle.
 
 

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