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Darren Walton

Slipper to become Australia's most-capped Super player

James Slipper will etch his name in the history books when he returns to the Brumbies' starting XV. (Andrew Cornaga/AAP PHOTOS)

Veteran prop James Slipper will etch his name in the history books when he returns to the Brumbies' starting XV for Saturday night's pivotal Super Rugby Pacific derby against the Queensland Reds.

The 34-year-old will equal fellow former Wallabies captain Stephen Moore's record for most Super Rugby caps by an Australian with a 177th as the Brumbies strive to keep the Reds at bay at Suncorp Stadium.

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