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You Choose – Episode 3: Most Important Score in a RWC Semi

You Choose – Episode 3: Most Important Score in a RWC Semi

Scott Allen January 31, 2013 29

The verdict from last week: 60% rated John Eales’s Bledisloe Cup-winning kick to be their favourite. Second place went to Kurtley Beale’s kick against South Africa with 23%. James O’Connor’s kick to win the

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Stirling Mortlock Career Highlights

Stirling Mortlock Career Highlights

Scott Allen July 25, 2012 28

After 15 years playing professional rugby, 146 Super Rugby games for the Brumbies & Rebels and 80 tests for the Wallabies (including 29 as Captain) Stirling Mortlock retired from the game recently after his

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Stirling Mortlock Tribute

Stirling Mortlock Tribute

Stuart Fazakerley June 19, 2012 38

ACT Brumbies legend, Melbourne Rebels pioneer, and former Wallabies captain Stirling Mortlock announced this week that he will retire from rugby at the end of the 2012 Super Rugby season. This is a tribute

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Rebels v. Reds Preview

Rebels v. Reds Preview

Shane Sullivan May 5, 2011 15

Ah, this takes me back. An impressionable teenager in a movie theatre in outback Queensland. The rebellious youngster in an epic battle against the bigger, stronger opponent. Sitting on the edge of my seat

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The Tron Rebellion: Chiefs v. Rebels Preview

Noddy March 3, 2011 4

After making team changes galore following their first game of the season, the Rebels have named the same run-on XV they used against the Brumbies last weekend. Coach Rod Macqueen has rewarded his players,

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Ahh, let’s try that again. Rebels v Brumbies Preview.

Noddy February 23, 2011 23

When you sit down to try to come up with a list of positives for the Rebels to take forward to this week’s game, following the loss to the Waratahs on Friday night there’s

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Welcome to first grade son. Tahs v Rebels Match Review.

Noddy February 18, 2011 38

The Melbourne Rabble, sorry Rebels, have started their season in the worst way possible – a 43-0 drubbing at the hands of the Waratahs. Before I get too carried away with the Rebels, let

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Match Preview: Rebels v Waratahs. Finally!

Noddy February 16, 2011 54

Super Rugby makes its much anticipated leap into the self-proclaimed ‘sporting capital of Australia’ this Friday night as the Melbourne Rebels take on the NSW Waratahs at AAMI Park. For the loyalists in Victoria,

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Australian Rugby’s Twitterati

Australian Rugby’s Twitterati

Noddy February 4, 2011 14

Twitter? Are you serious G&GR? It’s enough to have that bloody scrolling thing down the side of your front page, but now you’re doing stories about it? Yes, yes we are. With the Super

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With a Rebel yell they cried- “more, more, more”

Noddy January 27, 2011 18

So sang Billy Idol (well…kinda) and so sang the ARU as they announced that the Melbourne Rebels would be the newest addition to the Australian Rugby professional landscape. MORE teams means MORE games and

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