Rugby Australia have announced that the Wallabies will take on Japan’s Brave Blossoms at Tokyo's National Stadium on October 25.
The ACT franchise are traditional set-piece bastions, but show alarming signs of decline up front.
The fly-half is relaxed about the prospect of a Wallabies recall as he aims to steer Brumbies to the SRP final.
The ACT Brumbies are determined to keep their foot on the pedal as they speed towards a coveted Super Rugby Pacific home semi-final.
Two potential candidates to receive a maiden call-up into the Wallabies squad later this year have been left out of the Brumbies’ match-day 23 to take on the Fijian Drua.
Wallabies prop Allan Alaalatoa will make his long-awaited return from injury on Saturday afternoon after being named to start for the Brumbies.
Captain Ryan Lonergan returns to lead the Brumbies into battle when they take on the Blues in a blockbuster top-three Super Rugby Pacific clash.
ACT Brumbies coach Stephen Larkham says his side's biggest rivalry remains intact, despite their stunning 11-match winning streak against the NSW Waratahs.
Wallabies veteran James Slipper is set to surpass former Brumbies hooker Stephen Moore as the most-capped Australian in Super Rugby history.