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Beale signs for Rebels

» Posted by Johan Jacobs

The Melbourne Rebels have signed Wallaby back Kurtley Beale in a two-year deal underlining the financial clout of the Super rugby newcomers. The 22-year-old utility would join the Rebels after finishing the current Super season with the Waratahs, the team …

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Rebels Get First Win

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A Danny Cipriani penalty in the final minute saw the Melbourne Rebels score their first Super Rugby win with a nail-biting 25-24 victory over the Brumbies on Friday. A frenetic final ten minutes saw both sides score a try as …

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Melbourne Rebels Hammered

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The Waratahs welcomed the Melbourne Rebels to Super Rugby with a 43-0 victory over their Australian rivals at AAMI Stadium on Friday. It was the worst possible start for the tournament newcomers as the men from Sydney kept their hosts …

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Melbourne Rebels Bench Danny Cipriani

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Rebels coach Rod Macqueen has named his starting XV for Friday’s Super Rugby season opener against the Waratahs at AAMI Park. Former England international Danny Cipriani has been left on the bench in favour of James Hilgendorf. Veteran scrum-half Sam …

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Stirling Mortlock To Captain Rebels

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Former Australia skipper Stirling Mortlock has been confirmed as the inaugural captain of the Melbourne Rebels. The 33-year-old, who led Australia in 29 Tests and at the 2007 Rugby World Cup, was always the hot favourite for the role and …

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