Blood, sweat and fears for Rebels
THE struggling Melbourne Rebels have the early season bye and won’t play again for 11 days. They are expecting to experience plenty of pain on the training track.
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Rebels up for Hurricanes challenge
MELBOURNE Rebels coach Tony McGahan is refusing to be overawed by the challenge of a trip to face the Hurricanes, insisting his side can compete.
Stirzaker notches 50 in record time
NIC Stirzaker is just days away from playing his 50th Super Rugby match. He opens up about his time at the Rebels, his national team aspirations and a gap year in London.
Weeks has belief to re-sign with Rebels
LAURIE Weeks has put the Rebels’ horror Round 1 loss to Auckland behind him to sign a new contract and say his team can still reach the Super Rugby finals.
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It’s back! Super Rugby kicks off
SUPER Rugby is back (in South Africa)! Plus it’s back to Ballymore, the Tahs’ 10 search and more — we preview the weekend action.
Rebel hearts bleed for Buddy
HAVING vowed to get in people’s faces this year, the Melbourne Rebels have made good on the promise by sending a spiky Valentine’s Day message to AFL star Buddy Franklin.
Izzy to star, Sharks to bare teeth
THE Sharks are the team to beat and Israel Folau will tear up the competition – that’s the verdict from Australia’s Super Rugby captains.
Toua hamstrung for Reds trial
THE fickle hamstrings of dasher Aidan Toua have ruled him out of the Queensland Reds trial against the Rebels at Ballymore on Friday night.
Reds ramp up attack, Beale feels good
THE Reds reveal their new-look attack, Kurtley Beale set for 12, Rebels play down trial form — we review all the weekend’s action.
All the Super Rugby trial results
HOW is your team shaping up for the season? Check out all the Super Rugby trial results from across the weekend.
Rebels on a roll with another triumph
MELBOURNE has continued a promising Super Rugby preparation with a tense trial victory over the Hurricanes.
Melbourne happy to be rid of rebels
FULLBACK Jason Woodward says Melbourne Rebels are clique free and a tighter unit than ever before heading into the new Super Rugby season.
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