Christian Lealiifano has made his first appearance for the Brumbies since being diagnosed with leukemia last August.

On Thursday night, the Wallabies back took the field in a match against the Asia Pacific Dragons in Singapore in the 49th minute.

The Brumbies went on to win the match 61-14.

Meanwhile, former Brumbies coach Laurie Fisher will return to Canberra to take up the role of assistant coach.

It will be his third stint with the team.

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