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The Melbourne Rebels "Burn Boyz -   (L-R) Pone Fa’amausil, Jordan Uelese,  Trevor Hosea,  Rob Leota
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Rebels unleash the Burn Boyz

Young giant Trevor Hosea will become the fourth Victorian player to get a run-on for the Rebels this season bringing with him the “Burn Boys” mentality to fight for the underdog.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - JULY 18: Issak Fines of the Brumbies celebrates scoring a try during the round three Super Rugby AU match between the Waratahs and the Brumbies at ANZ Stadium on July 18, 2020 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Mark Metcalfe/Getty Images)
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Aussie Super teams drop kick Kiwi arrogance

No-one should be kidding themselves that Australia’s five-team domestic competition is at the same standard as New Zealand’s, but that’s hardly the point, as rugby fans witnessed on the weekend.

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How an AFL club could save Rugby Australia

How an AFL club could save Rugby Australia

Rugby Australia is at an all-time low. The Wallabies are out of form, Super Rugby crowds are dropping and the Israel Folau scandal haunts the code. Club rugby, though, is thriving and it’s all thanks to the AFL.

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Alarming figures: Park footy puts Super Rugby to shame

Alarming figures: Park footy puts Super Rugby to shame

The battle is on to save Super Rugby: While Sydney’s club competition flourishes, the conference-leading Brumbies have their lowest crowds ever, Waratahs interest has waned and the only team drawing fans is getting kicked out of the competition.

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TOKYO, JAPAN - MARCH 16: Amanaki Lelei Mafi takes on Isaac Lucas of Reds during the Super Rugby match between Sunwolves and Reds at Prince Chichibu Memorial Ground on March 16, 2019 in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo by Koki Nagahama/Getty Images for Sunwolves)

Rebels won’t attack disgraced ex-teammate

Melbourne Rebels players have ruled out an attack on bad boy Amanaki Mafi in Tokyo despite the Japanese international leaving the club in disgrace after allegedly bashing former teammate Lopeti Timani.

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