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Reds tackle pants off Rebels - Super Rugby AU

The Queensland Reds have literally tackled the Melbourne Rebels' pants off in a season-restoring 19-3 bonus point win to reclaim s…

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15 Aug 2020, 6:52

SBW expects to be targeted in 'toughest rugby competition in the world'

Sonny Bill Williams expects to be targeted in the NRL, labelling his return to the Sydney Roosters one of his greatest ever challe…

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15 Aug 2020, 4:11

Force left winless from five matches as Waratahs make a title statement

Friday's Super Rugby AU result saw the Waratahs jump into second spot, overtaking the Melbourne Rebels who play the Reds in Brisba…

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14 Aug 2020, 8:06

How the Melbourne Rebels, with a first finals appearance in sight, have become the Crusaders of 2011

Melbourne Rebels coach Dave Wessels is embracing his Super Rugby AU outfit's road warrior status as they gun for top spot on the l…

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13 Aug 2020, 21:41

Western Force still have finals berth in sights after three agonisingly close losses

Western Force coach Tim Sampson has urged his players to keep pushing for a finals berth, and he hopes last week's mental freshene…

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13 Aug 2020, 18:18

Brad Thorn has been a shoulder for the grieving Jordan Petaia to lean on this week

Jordan Petaia will return to Super Rugby AU action this Saturday against the Melbourne Rebels after a helping hand from Reds boss …

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13 Aug 2020, 4:02

Captain Rob Simmons returns while Michael Hooper lines up for 150th Waratahs match

They may be winless but there's no chance of the Western Force ambushing the NSW Waratahs in Friday night's Super Rugby AU clash o…

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12 Aug 2020, 21:24

Reds bring trio of talented X-factor youngsters back for potentially season-defining clash

Jordan Petaia will return to the wing while Tate McDermott and Fraser McReight are back in the Queensland Reds' starting side for …

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12 Aug 2020, 20:28

Rebels rallying after rousing win over competition leaders

They were once maligned misfits but now the Melbourne Rebels plan on being the pride of Australian rugby.

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12 Aug 2020, 18:32

SBW set to exit quarantine, bringing his NRL return another step closer

On the cusp of completing his stint in quarantine in a Sydney hotel, it won't be long before Sonny Bill Williams is on the trainin…

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12 Aug 2020, 13:17

Waratahs secure signature of Super Rugby AU's top line-breaker

The NSW Waratahs have locked in one of the country's most exciting prospects after winger James Ramm signed a two-year contract ex…

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11 Aug 2020, 20:55

Rob Clarke's fight with 'hardball' NZ Rugby earns rave review inside Rebels dressing room

Rebels hooker Jordan Uelese says RA boss Rob Clarke's deadline of September 4 for NZ Rugby to make up its mind is encouraging.

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11 Aug 2020, 3:35

Super Rugby AU: How the Reds plan to bounce back following Waratahs thrashing

Queensland skipper Liam Wright says his team aren't dwelling on their Super Rugby horror show against the Waratahs and feel the t…

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11 Aug 2020, 0:39

Sonny Bill Williams admits he recently considered retiring

The 35-year-old former All Blacks and Roosters premiership player has signed a short-term NRL deal.

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10 Aug 2020, 7:28

Rugby Australia propose Champions League-style 'Super Eight' competition as part of new broadcast package

Rugby Australia isn't backing down on keeping five Australian Super Rugby teams and will give New Zealand a deadline to come to th…

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10 Aug 2020, 2:11

Super Rugby AU tightens up after round of massive upsets

Wallabies captain Michael Hooper has declared the Super Rugby AU title race wide open after a weekend of upsets turned the competi…

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09 Aug 2020, 15:54

Waratahs crush Reds in record breaking Super Rugby rout

Returning halfback Jake Gordon has jolted the NSW Waratahs out of their winter malaise in a record 45-12 Super Rugby AU rout of th…

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08 Aug 2020, 6:16

'I'll play the role that we need': Why Matt Toomua's midfield switch may become a regularity following Rebels win

Although he's put his hand up to wear the Wallabies No. 10 jersey, Matt Toomua says he's happy to stay at inside centre.

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07 Aug 2020, 22:49

SRU chief executive: 'We're looking at an £18million shortfall'

Mark Dodson is determined rugby will not follow suit after problems for Aberdeen’s footballers.

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07 Aug 2020, 10:39

Rebels shock Brumbies in Super Rugby AU

Melbourne have blown the Super Rugby AU competition wide open after handing the Brumbies their first defeat of the season in a thu…

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07 Aug 2020, 6:21
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