Here’s our daily roundup of what’s hot in Aussie rugby.
Beale and Vuna stood down
As broken here on G&GR over the weekend, only hours after their 64-7 drubbing at the hands of the Sharks in Durban, Kurtley Beale was allegedly lashing out at team-mates while under the influence of alcohol. Vuna tweeted about the incident (more details here) and the two of them have been sent home pending investigation.
How long can the Rebels continue with this team culture?
Two out of five ain’t great
On a weekend where we took on all foreign teams, the Aussie rugby conference continued down struggle street – with just the Reds and Tahs recording nail-biting wins at home.
Read all about each match:
- Reds 23 – Bulls 18
- Force 10 – Cheetahs 19
- Sharks 64 – Rebels 7
- Stormers 35 – Brumbies 22
- Waratahs 30 – Blues 27