After a Super Rugby season without the Force, is history repeating? | Bret Harris

The Melbourne Rebels – like the Force – have struggled with finances by trying to buy successThe first Super Rugby regular season without the culled Western Force has just concluded, begging the question: was all the pain and anguish worth it?To be sure, there were signs of improvement by the four remaining Australian Super Rugby teams – the Brumbies, Melbourne Rebels, NSW Waratahs and Queensland Reds. Related: Rebels fall short of Super Rugby finals as only Waratahs remain Related: Waratahs’ Super Rugby revival can have far-reaching impact | Bret Harris Continue reading...