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Helen Petaia, the mother of Wallabies player Jordan Petaia.Instagram image from source: https://www.instagram.com/p/B3O6pcAFx7V/

Thorn throws his arms around Petaia

Training, his teammates and coach Brad Thorn have been just what Jordan Petaia needed after his father’s sudden passing.

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CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA - JULY 04: Rebels players huddle after a try during the round one Super Rugby AU match between the Brumbies and the Rebels at GIO Stadium on July 04, 2020 in Canberra, Australia. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)

Wessels: Rebels title would be among best ever

A first ever finals campaign, or a title, would be an achievement to rival in any Super Rugby for the Melbourne Rebels according to coach Dave Wessels who scoffed at talk of an asterisk

Matt Toomua and Harry Wilson will have to swap allegiances.

Why State of Union will make enemies of friends

Rugby’s version of State of Origin will be played next year and several of the game’s biggest stars will be forced to make shock allegiance switches. SEE THE POSSIBLE LINE-UPS

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Australian professional rugby union player Taniela Tupou is pictured with his 10-week old puppy Thor. Picture: Brendan Hertel / QRU via NCA NewsWire

‘Thor’ will be barking orders to Reds

Taniela Tupou’s 10-week-old puppy has been an unofficial mascot of a Reds team keen to get their Super Rugby AU season back on track.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - JUNE 08: Michael Hooper of the Waratahs looks on during the round 17 Super Rugby match between the Waratahs and the Brumbies at Bankwest Stadium on June 08, 2019 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)

Wallabies’ sham embarrassing the game

The players hate it. So do the coaches. And the fans? Yep, they hate it too. And it’s the reason the Wallabies have become the laughing stock of Australian sport.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MAY 31: Quade Cooper of the Rebels is congratulated by his teammates after scoring a try during the round 16 Super Rugby match between the Rebels and the Waratahs at AAMI Park on May 31, 2019 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Scott Barbour/Getty Images)

80 minutes separating Rebels from Super history

A week after suffering the most humiliating defeat in the club’s history, Melbourne Rebels have the chance to write themselves into Super Rugby folklore.

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CHRISTCHURCH, NEW ZEALAND - JUNE 08: Richard Hardwick of the Rebels reacts during the round 17 Super Rugby match between the Crusaders and the Rebels at Christchurch Stadium on June 08, 2019 in Christchurch, New Zealand. (Photo by Kai Schwoerer/Getty Images)

Rebels embarrassment could have dire consequences

Melbourne’s dream of reaching a maiden Super Rugby finals series has taken a horror turn after the Rebels suffered the worst loss in their history.

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Melbourne Rebels coach Dave Wessels is seen during a team training session in Melbourne, Tuesday, July 3, 2018. (AAP Image/Daniel Pockett) NO ARCHIVING

Northern leaks anger Rebels coach

Attacks on the financial viability of the Melbourne Rebels coming from inside Australian rugby are ill-informed but won’t deter the new boys from making history.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MAY 31: Quade Cooper of the Rebels scores a try which was later disallowed during the round 16 Super Rugby match between the Rebels and the Waratahs at AAMI Park on May 31, 2019 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Scott Barbour/Getty Images)

Rebels embark on difficult Crusade across ditch

Does this spell trouble? An agreement to rest players in Wallaby contention could force the Melbourne Rebels to go without three of their best against the Super Rugby ladder leader in Christchurch.

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Fatal mistake that crucified Israel Folau

Fatal mistake that crucified Israel Folau

Israel Folau had been expertly sidestepping a crucial question while under intense cross examination from Rugby Australia’s top lawyer – that was until the former Wallaby made a monumental error.

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - MAY 31: Chris Talakai of the Waratahs, Bernard Foley of the Waratahs and their teammates celebrates after the full time siren and winning the round 16 Super Rugby match between the Rebels and the Waratahs at AAMI Park on May 31, 2019 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Scott Barbour/Getty Images)

Waratahs beat Rebels to keep season alive

One down, two to go. The Waratahs are still a chance of making the Super Rugby playoffs after winning the first of three must-win games.

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Wallabies Will Skelton during the Wallabies v England rugby Test match at Allianz Stadium, Sydney. Pic Brett Costello

Loophole opens World Cup door for lost Wallaby

The Wallabies and Australian rugby receive a giant World Cup boost, Kurtley Beale’s jersey dream and Shute Shield continues to be the game’s standard. It’s all in Rugby Confidential.

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