Brumbies 33 - 24 Chiefs

Full time

20 Mar 2026

Super Rugby Pacific

Stage: Regular Season Round 6

GIO Stadium

Brumbies vs Chiefs head to head

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The Brumbies secured a thrilling 33-24 victory over the Chiefs at GIO Stadium. Hudson Creighton opened the scoring with an early try, converted by Ryan Lonergan. The Chiefs responded quickly, with Liam Coombes-Fabling scoring two tries in quick succession, both converted by Damian McKenzie. The home team showcased their resilience, with Lonergan scoring a try and converting three others, including a crucial effort in the second half. Declan Meredith and Charlie Cale also crossed the line, contributing to the Brumbies' total. Despite McKenzie's effort with a try and conversion, the Chiefs couldn't regain the lead. This win marked a significant turnaround for the Brumbies against their rivals, having lost their last three encounters.

Broadcasters

Where to watch in: Australia, France, New Zealand, United Kingdom

Weather

Temperature: 23.1°C (Feels like 22.6°C) Condition: MostlyCloudy Wind: 9.8 km/h, gusting to 23.0 km/h Humidity: 62% Cloud Cover: 69%

Highlights

Events

Kickoff
4'

Try

Hudson Creighton · Brumbies

5 - 0
5'

Conversion

Ryan Lonergan · Brumbies

7 - 0
16'

Try

Liam Coombes-Fabling · Chiefs

7 - 5
17'

Conversion

Damian McKenzie · Chiefs

7 - 7
21'

Try

Liam Coombes-Fabling · Chiefs

7 - 12
22'

Conversion

Damian McKenzie · Chiefs

7 - 14
22'

Substitution

Seuseu Naitoa Ah Kuoi on for Tupou Vaa'i · Chiefs
22'

Substitution

Lalakai Foketi on for Daniel Rona · Chiefs
32'

Substitution

Tupou Vaa'i on for Seuseu Naitoa Ah Kuoi · Chiefs
40'

Penalty

Damian McKenzie · Chiefs

7 - 17
Halftime 7 - 17
Second Half
49'

Substitution

George Dyer on for Reuben O'Neill · Chiefs
49'

Substitution

Toby MacPherson on for Cadeyrn Neville · Brumbies
50'

Substitution

Josh Jacomb on for Lalakai Foketi · Chiefs
52'

Substitution

Blake Schoupp on for James Slipper · Brumbies
53'

Substitution

Samipeni Finau on for Jahrome Brown · Chiefs
55'

Try

Damian McKenzie · Chiefs

7 - 22
56'

Conversion

Damian McKenzie · Chiefs

7 - 24
56'

Substitution

Ollie Norris on for Jared Proffit · Chiefs
57'

Substitution

Liam Bowron on for Billy Pollard · Brumbies
57'

Substitution

Tevita Alatini on for Darcy Breen · Brumbies
58'

Try

Ryan Lonergan · Brumbies

12 - 24
59'

Substitution

Luke Reimer on for Rory Scott · Brumbies
61'

Substitution

Seuseu Naitoa Ah Kuoi on for Josh Lord · Chiefs
63'

Try

Charlie Cale · Brumbies

17 - 24
64'

Conversion

Ryan Lonergan · Brumbies

19 - 24
65'

Substitution

Xavier Roe on for Cortez Ratima · Chiefs
65'

Substitution

Tyrone Thompson on for Samisoni Taukei'aho · Chiefs
69'

Try

Declan Meredith · Brumbies

24 - 24
70'

Conversion

Ryan Lonergan · Brumbies

26 - 24
78'

Try

Corey Toole · Brumbies

31 - 24
79'

Conversion

Ryan Lonergan · Brumbies

33 - 24
Fulltime 33 - 24

Player ratings

Brumbies

15 Andy Muirhead 7.0
14 Kye Oates 7.5
13 Kadin Pritchard 6.4
12 Hudson Creighton 7.7
11 Corey Toole 7.7
10 Declan Meredith 8.2
9 Ryan Lonergan 7.7
1 James Slipper 7.1
2 Billy Pollard 7.5
3 Darcy Breen 6.9
4 Nick Frost 7.1
5 Cadeyrn Neville 5.8
6 Rob Valetini 7.2
7 Rory Scott 6.8
8 Charlie Cale 7.9
16 Liam Bowron 6.5
17 Blake Schoupp 6.3
18 Tevita Alatini 7.2
19 Toby MacPherson 5.7
20 Luke Reimer 6.7
21 Klayton Thorn –
22 Tane Edmed –
23 Austin Anderson –

Chiefs

15 Liam Coombes-Fabling 7.3
14 Leroy Carter 7.1
13 Daniel Rona 5.8
12 Quinn Tupaea 8.2
11 Etene Nanai-Seturo 8.1
10 Damian McKenzie 7.9
9 Cortez Ratima 7.0
1 Jared Proffit 6.7
2 Samisoni Taukei'aho 7.6
3 Reuben O'Neill 6.1
4 Josh Lord 6.9
5 Tupou Vaa'i 6.3
6 Simon Parker 7.1
7 Jahrome Brown 7.1
8 Luke Jacobson 7.9
16 Tyrone Thompson 6.2
17 Ollie Norris 6.0
18 George Dyer 5.7
19 Seuseu Naitoa Ah Kuoi 6.6
20 Samipeni Finau 6.2
21 Xavier Roe 5.9
22 Josh Jacomb 6.3
23 Lalakai Foketi 6.0