Michael Cheika wants to see more of Lopeti Timani
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumWallabies coach Michael Cheika likes what he sees from in-form Melbourne Rebels forward Lopeti Timani, but he wants to see even more before he considers talk of representative selection. Timani, 24,...
Once bitten, Waratahs won't be twice shy
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumOnce bitten, don't be twice shy - that was the message from Waratahs coach Michael Cheika after his side returned to their attacking best in Friday night's win over Melbourne Rebels. And there was...
Waratahs claim season's first win over Rebels but Brumbies go down to Chiefs
1 decade ago by The Guardian• Waratahs 38-28 Melbourne Rebels in Melbourne on Friday night • Kurtley Beale scores 73rd-minute try to break 28-28 deadlock• Chiefs 19-17 Brumbies at New Plymouth on Friday night • Buzzer-beating...
Brumbies will continue to 'roll the dice'
1 decade ago by ESPN ScrumBrumbies stand-in captain Nic White says his side will continue to "roll the dice" and kick for the corner, despite the strategy potentially costing them a drought-breaking Super Rugby win on Chiefs soil. Chiefs...
Rugby Banter Page weekly round up
1 decade ago by Rugby Banter PageMonday 16th FebruaryTimani Signs Two Year Extension with Melbourne RebelsMelbourne Rebels have wasted no time in re-signing exciting second-rower Lopeti Timani until the end of the 2017 season.The 24-year-old...
Beale stars as Waratahs roll Rebels 38-28
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auThe defending champion Waratahs scrapped their way to a first win of the Super Rugby season with a hard-fought 38-28 victory over the Melbourne Rebels. After last week’s disappointment in their opening...
Waratahs vs Rebels: 2015 Super Rugby live scores, blog
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auThe Waratahs head south after a disappointing opening round loss to the Force to face the in-form Melbourne Rebels. Join The Roar from 7.30pm (AEDT) for live scores and coverage. The Tahs might be the...
Rebels vow not to get carried away
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auThe Melbourne Rebels have learnt their lesson and vowed not to make the same mistake when they face the NSW Waratahs on Friday. The Rebels appeared to be a team on the rise as they opened their 2015 Super...
Thursday Round-Up
1 decade agoCipriani staying put: Sale Sharks fans have been handed a massive boost today, after flyhalf Danny Cipriani committed his future to the club, signing a new two year deal in the process. Arguably Sale’s...
Danny Cipriani rejects Toulon and Harlequins to sign new two-year Sale deal in huge boost for England
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsEngland star Danny Cipriani has rejected the advances of French giants Toulon by signing a new two-year deal with Sale Sharks. The club claims Cipriani's decision to commit his future to...
