The Brumbies will be looking to nullify Waratahs fullback Kurtley Beale when they host NSW on Sunday night. Brumbies fullback Tom Banks says Beale is the biggest attacking threat for them on the park so they'll aim to shut him down early.
A proud Kurtley Beale spoke after the Wallabies' 45-10 win over Uruguay.
Wales coach Warren Gatland believes the Wallabies have lost some of their attacking threat with Beale's benching. Bernard Foley's selection at fly-half also catching the coach by surprise.
Wallabies fullback Kurtley Beale says he and the squad will welcome and enjoy the challenge of heading to Auckland on a mission this weekend. Beale has started at fullback in the last two games with competition for spots driving the entire squad.
He had an instant impact when coming off the bench on South Africa, now Kurtley Beale will get a crack in the starting 15 jersey in Brisbane.
Wallabies star Kurtley Beale says the significance of wearing an indigenous jersey at a Rugby World Cup can't be understated. Beale says the jersey can not only inspire the next generation but also bring together the entire country.
Saturday night's game against the Jaguares marks a very special occasion for Waratahs fullback Kurtley Beale who will be wearing the clubs first ever indigenous jersey. The Waratahs are hoping to bag their first win over the South African outfit.
Kurtley Beale says he's relishing the challenge at fullback since the dismissal of teammate Israel Folau. Beale was a standout in last weekends game against the Rebels and says he's backing himself at 15 in this weekend against the Sharks.
Kurtley Beale will fill Israel Folau's shoes at fullback in Saturday's clash against the Melbourne Rebels.
The Waratahs have picked an all-Wallaby backline for their clash with state rivals Queensland on Saturday night. Israel Folau has shifted to the wing with Kurtley Beale set to wear the 15 jersey for the first time since 2014.
Adam Freier previews the week ahead in the second round of the Super Rugby season. The Reds face the Highlanders, whilst the Waratahs travel to Tokyo to meet the Sunwolves. The Brumbies close out Saturday evening when they host the Chiefs.
