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Melbourne Rising name 2017 Squad

9 years ago by Melbourne Rising

The Melbourne Rising have named an 32-player squad for the 2017 National Rugby Championship (NRC).   Head coach Zane Hilton has included six Australian U20s representatives, along with seven members...

Tuesday Morning Round Up

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Rebels sign Will Genia The Melbourne Rebels have landed the prized signing of Wallabies vice-captain Will Genia until the end of 2019. Full story   Springbok Injury Update Springbok prop Frans...

Rebels sign Will Genia

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Melbourne Rebels have landed the prized signing of Wallabies vice-captain Will Genia until the end of 2019. The Rebels have wasted no time preparing for next season with the signing of the world-class...

Will Genia signs on with Australian rugby till 2019

9 years ago by TheRoar.com.au

Will Genia has confirmed his playing future, signing a two-year deal with Australian rugby that will see him play his Super Rugby with the Melbourne Rebels. The deal will see the 29-year-old remain with...

Keeping the Rebels is suicide for the ARU

9 years ago by TheRoar.com.au

Western Force losing their license shows that the ARU failed to capitalise on the popularity of rugby in Western Australia. Last week the ARU announced the Melbourne Rebels would stay on as a franchise...

Australian Rugby Union errs in decision to cull Western Force

9 years ago by The Guardian

The ARU’s decision to cull the Force leaves Western Australia without a rugby union team, despite participation numbers being third behind NSW and QLDIT was painful, messy and at times looked like a...

Money the primary reason for axing the Force

9 years ago by TheRoar.com.au

The Australian Rugby Union says financial reasons were behind their decision to cut the Western Force rather than the Melbourne Rebels from the Super Rugby competition. On a dramatic day, ARU boss Bill...

Western Force axed from Super Rugby

9 years ago by Rugby Dump

It's a sad day for rugby union in Western Australia as the Force have been kicked out of Super Rugby, following months of speculation. Due to the tournament being reduced from 18 to 15 teams for 2018,...

Rebels sign Force Prop

9 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Wallaby prop Tetera Faulkner will return home after he signed with the Melbourne Rebels for the 2018 and 2019 Super Rugby seasons. The 29-year-old front rower returns to Melbourne after seven years and...

Melbourne Rebels nab Wallabies prop from the Western Force

9 years ago by TheRoar.com.au

The Western Force’s Wallabies prop Tetera Faulkner will return home to Melbourne after signing a two-year Super Rugby deal with the Rebels. The 29-year-old, who grew up in Melbourne, has linked with...