Christian Lealiifano named in the first Wallabies squad of the year
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBrumbies veteran Christian Lealiifano has been named in the Qantas Wallabies first squad of 2019, after Michael Cheika and the Australian Test selectors confirmed a 34-man squad for the Test against South...
Rebels gamble with Toomua for Crusaders clash
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMelbourne Rebels head coach Dave Wessels has gambled with a new halfback combination for their clash with the Crusaders at Christchurch on Saturday. Michael Ruru starts at scrumhalf, with Will...
Rangi re-signs with Rebels
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Melbourne Rebels have confirmed that hooker Anaru Rangi has re-signed with the Club until the end of 2021. The hooker, who is the Rebels reigning Players’ Player award winner,...
Thursday Morning Round Up
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDanny Cipriani named Premiership Player of the Season ✅ Gloucester Player of the Season 🏅✅ RPA Player's Player of the Season 🏅✅ Premiership Player of the Season 🏅🤷♂️ Test...
Wallabies Hooker Makes Long Awaited Return
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies and Melbourne Rebels hooker Jordan Uelese is set to play his first Super Rugby match of the year after being named on the bench for the Melbourne Rebels' clash with the Sunwolves. The...
Rebels Stalwart Laurie Weeks Retires
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMelbourne Rebels tighthead prop Laurie Weeks has announced his retirement from Super Rugby. A Foundation Rebels player, Weeks’ announcement comes after a stellar...
Rebels name team for Waratahs clash
6 years ago by Waratahs RugbyThe Melbourne Rebels have made two changes to the starting XV that beat the Blues at the beginning of June, as they prepare to restart their rugby season with a top-of-the-Conference clash against the...
Tolu Latu added to Wallabies squad for Ireland Series
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyNew South Wales hooker Tolu Latu has been added to Michael Cheika’s Wallabies squad for the Ireland Series ahead of the first Test at Suncorp Stadium. Wallabies coach Michael Cheika said:...
Jordan Uelese to miss remainder of the Super Rugby season
6 years ago by Melbourne RebelsThe Melbourne Rebels can confirm hooker Jordan Uelese will miss the remainder of the Super Rugby season after scans confirmed the 21-year-old has ruptured his anterior cruciate ligament. Uelese injured...
Injury scare for Rebels duo ahead of June Test
6 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies coach Michael Chieka will be sweating over the fitness of Rebels duo Jordan Uelese and Jack Maddocks. Both players limped off the field on Saturday in their win over the Blues. Hooker...