Will Genia and Quade Cooper sign on to help a Japanese club return to the Top League
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMelbourne Rebels duo Will Genia and Quade Cooper are off to Japan after the Rugby World Cup with Japanese club Kintetsu Liners confirming the signing of the pair. The second division Japanese...
James O'Connor to make a late bid for a Rugby World Cup place - reports
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFormer Wallabies utility back James O’Connor is reportedly in talks for a shock re-call to the Wallabies squad ahead of the Rugby World Cup in Japan. A report in The Australian states that Rugby...
Stats & Facts: Crusaders Vs Highlanders
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAs the Crusaders welcome an All Blacks front row for the first time this season, with Codie Taylor and Owen Franks returning to the run-on side, the Highlanders also have news...
The Tongan Thor Set To Become Australia's Million Dollar Prop
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies and Queensland Reds' prop The 'Tongan Thor' Taniela Tupou is in talks with Rugby Australia, are reportedly offering the front ranker a long-term deal that will make him the highest-paid prop...
Watch: Sam Cane finishes off the Chiefs' try of the season
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyShaun Stevenson scored a hat-trick of tries as the Chiefs tore apart the Rebels to qualify for the Super Rugby play-offs in style. The Chiefs secured their place in the Super Rugby play-offs...
Rebels gamble with Toomua for Crusaders clash
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMelbourne Rebels head coach Dave Wessels has gambled with a new halfback combination for their clash with the Crusaders at Christchurch on Saturday. Michael Ruru starts at scrumhalf, with Will...
Quade Cooper shines for the Rebels with huge miss-pass
5 years ago by Rugby DumpMelbourne Rebels fly half Quade Cooper made a spectacular miss-pass to Marika Koroibete on the left wing which lead to a try for Dane Haylett-Petty.
Rebels get double playmaker boost for Bulls clash
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Melbourne Rebels have been given a double playmaking boost for their Super Rugby clash with the Bulls on Friday. Incumbent flyhalf Quade Cooper has passed his concussion tests and is...
Toomua departs Leicester early
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyLeicester Tigers have confirmed that Matt Toomua has been granted an early release, at the request of the player and his new club the Melbourne Rebels. The Wallabies international was due to meet...
WATCH - Quade Cooper does it again!
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyQuade Cooper was at it again as the Rebels beat the Reds for the 2nd time this season, the first time since 2016 that they have done this. Cooper brought out some magic as he nutmegs Samu Kerevi 👏👏...
