Matt To’omua earns his first Rebels start in an all Wallaby backline
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Melbourne Rebels have welcomed back Isi Naisarani, Luke Jones and Anaru Rangi for their clash with the Waratahs this weekend. Powerful no.8 Naisarani returns to the starting line...
Christian Leali'ifano's form rewarded with Wallaby World Cup Camp call up
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBrumbies flyhalf Christian Leali'ifano's Super Rugby form has put him back in the mix for the Wallabies after being invited to the World Cup camp in Brisbane this weekend. Former Leicester...
Rebels get double playmaker boost for Bulls clash
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Melbourne Rebels have been given a double playmaking boost for their Super Rugby clash with the Bulls on Friday. Incumbent flyhalf Quade Cooper has passed his concussion tests and is...
How The 2019 Super Rugby Season Is Shaping Up
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWe are past the halfway point in Super Rugby and boy have we seen a fair amount of shock performances and results in this season’s competition. The Australian and South African conferences...
Barrett captains the Hurricanes while the Rebels welcome Haylett-Petty back
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBeauden Barrett will captain the Hurricanes for a second time this season against the Rebels at Westpac Stadium on Saturday. With Dane Coles unavailable and TJ Perenara on the second of his All...
Three Rebels return for Australian derby
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMelbourne Rebels stand in Captain Angus Cottrell has been ruled out of Friday Australian Conference derby against the NSW Waratahs with concussion, however the side will welcome back three star players...
Pooper set for a break-up?
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWallabies head coach Michael Cheika has indicated that Australia may move away from starting both Michael Hooper and David Pocock in the World Cup. Speaking on Fox Sports' Super Saturday show,...
Is McCaffrey the solution to the Wallabies back row?
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThere are bound to be numerous changes in the Wallabies set-up under new Director of Rugby Scott Johnson with Stephen Larkham already falling victim to one of those changes. One of...
Coleman returns to the Rebels Starting XV
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Rebels’ Super Rugby side has named four changes to their starting XV, with the majority of changes signalled for the Club’s forward pack. Prop Matt Gibbon, hooker Robbie...
Super Rugby Team Of The Week: Round 1
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbySuper Rugby returned with a bang this weekend with the Chiefs and Highlanders kicking things off in a pulsating battle in Waikato. The Highlanders fought back, with 14 men, to beat the Chiefs 27-30....
