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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - MAY 17: Rugby Australia Chief Executive Raelene Castle speaks to the media during a Rugby Australia press conference at Rugby HQ with an update on the Israel Folau hearing on May 17, 2019 in Sydney, Australia. Castle announced that Rugby Australia have terminated Folau's contract. (Photo by Don Arnold/Getty Images)
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Castle feels the heat as Folau inquest begins

While she was delivering the news that Israel Folau’s $4 million contract was being torn up, Raelene Castle might as well have been in the dock on trial herself, mounting an argument to keep her own job.

AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - JUNE 02:  Billy Meakes of the Rebels celebrates with Marika Koroibete of the Rebels after scoring a try during the round 16 Super Rugby match between the Blues and the Rebels at Eden Park on June 2, 2018 in Auckland, New Zealand.  (Photo by Hannah Peters/Getty Images)
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Rebels aim to keep good times rolling

Commitment to the cause, inclusiveness and above all enjoyment are the buzz words driving the Rebels this season. All three elements have come to the fore this week ahead of a crunch clash with the Bulls.

Launch of the 48 / 10 Club at Qld Reds Offices at Ballymore : 1979 Qld vs NSW at Ballymore player's (L-R) Tony Shaw , Brendan Moon , Roger Gould and Bill Ross :
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How Queensland cut NSW down to size

They may be struggling to register a win in recent years but there was a time not that long ago when Queensland piled on the points and dominated their interstate showdown with NSW.

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Africa no good for Super Rugby: Mortlock

HE’D prefer chopping South Africa altogether, but former Wallabies captain Stirling Mortlock says the likely axing of one of Australia’s five Super Rugby teams is the harsh reality for the ARU.

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Super Rugby : Melbourne Rebels V Auckland Blues at AAMI Park, 23rd February, Melbourne Australia. Melbourne Rebels get together after the loss. Picture : George Salpigtidis

Rebels ready for Chief destroyers

THEY have conceded 103 points in two games but the Rebels remain confident of reversing their poor start as they prepare for another daunting Super Rugby encounter.

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