Super value in club rugby: Cron
THE impressive Super Rugby debut of Norths captain Will Miller for the Rebels shows the value of club rugby as a development tool – but only if they’re looking.
THE impressive Super Rugby debut of Norths captain Will Miller for the Rebels shows the value of club rugby as a development tool – but only if they’re looking.
AUSTRALIAN Rugby Union is holding firm on safeguarding the Brumbies amid calls to merge the club with Melbourne Rebels as part of a Super Rugby downsizing.
THE Brumbies were declared safe by the ARU three weeks ago but former Wallabies coach John Connolly believes it’s time the Canberra side merged with Melbourne.
DESPITE being buoyed by their first win of the season, Melbourne Rebels’ quest to secure a first ever Super Rugby win on South African soil has taken a hit.
SCOTT Higginbotham’s series-ending injury is the unfortunate catalyst that has clarified the Wallabies’ backrow for the first Test against the Lions.
REGULAR amounts of massive changes to his line-up have given Melbourne Rebels coach Damien Hill confidence his players can again adjust for Friday’s clash with the Brumbies.
MELBOURNE Rebels lock Hugh Pyle may never know how close he came to recognising a rugby dream with a Test against the touring British and Irish Lions.
FORMER Australian half-back Luke Burgess is set to make his debut for the Melbourne Rebels in Friday night’s Super Rugby derby against the Brumbies.
MELBOURNE will today learn the full extent of a gruesome injury toll from their brutal Super Rugby battle with Queensland.
“QUADE the Chameleon” may have bungled his Wallabies call-up but his resilience pushed the Reds to the brink of the playoffs.
SHUTTING down Queenslanders Will Genia and Quade Cooper will effectively decide Melbourne Rebels’ fate tonight, according to Welshman Gareth Delve.
SCOTT Higginbotham is built like a bouncer rather than the gatecrasher he hopes to be at Suncorp Stadium tonight.
THE Melbourne Rebels have signed former Australian under-20s and Waratahs player Tom Kingston.
THE Waratahs have lost outstanding five-eighth Bernard Foley twice in one week, with the No.10 agreeing to join the Melbourne Rebels next year.
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