Cheika upbeat about Aussie Super Rugby sides
WALLABIES coach Michael Cheika is confident Australia’s Super Rugby sides will perform better this season after completing an inspection tour of the five franchises.
Melbourne Rebels
Rebels ‘don’t know the rules’ for 10s format
THE inaugural Rugby Tens competition will be held in Brisbane in a week’s time. But Melbourne Rebels captain Nic Stirzaker concedes his team isn’t exactly au fait with how it all works.
Rebels rocked by raft of injuries
MELBOURNE Rebels have named five wallabies in its Global Tens squad but it’s those players who will miss the tournament that will have Rebels fans feeling anxious.
Koroibete could still make Tens
MELBOURNE are hopeful a knee injury to Marika Koroibete won’t stop their star recruit from making his highly anticipated debut at the Brisbane Tens.
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Rebels pick up speed
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Mortlock replaces Macqueen at Rebels
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Rebels sign All Blacks centre
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Bombers to lure rugby prodigy to AFL
AFL club Essendon is trying to poach one of the hottest young prospects in Australian rugby in a bid to turn its fortunes around next season.
Timani set for shock Rebels move
SITALEKI Timani will remain in Australian rugby next season, and is close to signing with the Rebels after his deal with Montpellier fell through.
Tahs tempt Grey away from Rebels
FORMER Test and NSW centre Nathan Grey is leaving the Melbourne Rebels to return to the Waratahs as their Super Rugby defence coach.
Toomua, Foley in 30-man Wallabies squad
WALLABIES coach Ewen McKenzie has retained both uncapped five-eighths Matt Toomua and Bernard Foley in his trimmed-down 30-man squad.
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