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Rebels cap horror week with comeback win in Super trial

The Melbourne Rebels have ended a hellish week on a positive note, delivering a strong second half to down Fijian Drua 21-6 in their Super Rugby Pacific trial.

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Hall of famer Wilson's flanker fandom for McReight

Former Queensland Reds and Wallabies flanker David Wilson says Fraser McReight's apprenticeship under Michael Hooper will reap rewards at Test level this year.

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Tupou, Rebels challenged to defy turmoil and flourish

Rebels recruit Taniela Tupou can rise above the Super Rugby club's turmoil and flourish again as a Wallaby, Rugby Australia boss Phil Waugh says.

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Melbourne Rebels to remain in Super W for 2024 season

Rugby Australia boss Phil Waugh says the Melbourne Rebels will "absolutely" field a Super W team in 2024, despite the club entering voluntary administration.

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Force spring surprise as Jeremy Williams named captain

Coach Simon Cron says Jeremy Williams can drive leadership standards for years to come after appointing the 23-year-old as captain of the Western Force.

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Australia's best women's rugby stars earn pay increase

Rugby Australia has pledged to invest more than $3 million of additional funding in the women's game in 2024.

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From disillusioned and hiding, Flanagan is back in NRL

Shane Flanagan's return to coaching at St George Illawarra ends an emotional roller-coaster of trying to hide at games and being disillusioned by rugby league.

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Tevita Pangai's NRL return confirmed via Queensland Cup

Tevita Pangai has signed a deal to return to rugby league via Brisbane's feeder club in the Queensland Cup, Souths Logan.

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Rebels rocked with Super Rugby future still in the wind

While Rugby Australia say the axing of staff doesn't mean the end of the Rebels, coach Kevin Foote says it's hitting home that the club may not survive.

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'Living nightmare': tributes for father after football training collapse

It's the second time in eight months tragedy has struck the Hunter club.

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Eales helps revive legend of All Blacks' biggest choke

Wallabies rugby great John Eales has found himself in the unfamiliar territory of the theatre rehearsal room as a consultant to the play Alone It Stands.

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Excitement machine Toole still on rugby sevens radar

ACT Brumbies winger Corey Toole is edging closer to Wallabies selection, but another national team remains of interest to the speedster.

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Super League 2.0: IMG’s clout sets stage for the sport’s latest new era

Rugby league’s top flight will receive more coverage and publicity than ever in the most concerted effort yet to grow the game

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Rebels admin axed, Super Rugby club's future dim

The chief executive and staff of financially stricken Super Rugby Pacific club Melbourne Rebels have been axed, with coaches placed on new, four-month deals.

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England defeats Argentina in Rugby World Cup bronze final

In the Rugby World Cup bronze final, England defeated Argentina with a score of 26-23. Key highlights include tries by Ben Earl and Theo Dan, with Owen Far...

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Hitting the Wonderwall: Twickenham struggles to make own entertainment

Rugby union has become another sport that seems confused about how to satisfy existing fans while attracting new ones

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Offside rule tweak to end Super Rugby 'kick tennis'

The offside law will be altered in Super Rugby Pacific to discourage long-distance kicking duels and entice teams to run the ball and counterattack.

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What we know – and what we don’t – about the risks of rugby for adolescents

Letter: Dr Mike Forsythe says there is uncertainty about the effects of single or repeated concussions on the developing brain

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Cheslin Kolbe: ‘People getting stabbed and killed … that was normality’

The double World Cup winner talks to Donald McRae about childhood, global glory and the gangland violence in Cape Town he is trying to tackle

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Storm's Ryles draws on rugby union connections

In his Storm return Jason Ryles has defended ex-Wallabies coach Eddie Jones for his World Cup showing while picking the brains of All Blacks mentor Wayne Smith.

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Rebels recruit Salakaia-Loto back to his rugby best

A Wallabies return is the aim for Lukhan Salakaia-Loto, who says he's in great shape on and off the field as he gears up for Melbourne's Super Rugby challenge.

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Tangled logic of Scotland controversy exactly what rugby does not need

Wince-inducing finish at Murrayfield will hardly help sport in battle to entice new audiences with rethink needed on use of technology

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Warrington’s Sam Burgess: ‘Giving up playing was hard but coaching is next best thing’

The outstanding player of his generation on why the time is right to take his first senior head coaching job at Warrington

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