Rugby Australia make sweeping redundancies as governing body braces for 'economic headwinds'
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyA week after 10 Rebels staff were laid off, Rugby Australia has followed suit with their own ‘restructure’. We can reveal that seven staff, including two members of the executive committee,...
Super Rugby Pacific 2024 Round One Teams
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbySuper Rugby Pacific is set to get underway this weekend as the 12 teams battle for the title. The defending champions Crusaders will kick off the action against the Chiefs on Friday February 23, followed...
Melbourne Rebels Set to Deliver for Fans at AAMI Park on Opening Night
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Melbourne Rebels are gearing up for their first home game of the season at AAMI Park, and fans can expect an impressive display from a team led by Victorian Captain Rob Leota. Headlining the match...
ACT Brumbies Team List: Round 1 v Melbourne Rebels
2 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Safeguard Global ACT Brumbies side has been named for the club's first 2024 Super Rugby Pacific fixture of the season against the Melbourne Rebels at AAMI Park, this Friday evening (7:35PM AEDT). Head...
Saints sign Australia international Josh Kemeny
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyNorthampton Saints today announce that Australian back row Josh Kemeny will join the Club from Melbourne Rebels ahead of the 2024/25 season. The 6’4”, 110kg flanker has made 27 Super Rugby...
Western Force Women snap up rival players
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Western Force have boosted their ranks with a trio of acquisitions from rival Super W clubs for the upcoming 2024 season in fly-half Renae Nona, lock Rosie Ebbage and flanker Emilya Byrne. The trio's...
Rebels name a strong side for Drua match
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Melbourne Rebels will continue their build towards the 2024 Super Rugby Pacific season as they name a host of Wallabies for Friday's trial against the Fijian Drua in Melbourne. Coach Kevin Foote has...
Rebels’ survival hopes fading as CEO and staff lose jobs, coaches given four-month contracts
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Melbourne Rebels’ hopes of surviving beyond this season are swiftly fading after 10 administrative staff, including chief executive Baden Stephenson, were made redundant, with the remaining staff...
Rebels’ fate to be decided within weeks
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe future of the Melbourne Rebels beyond the 2024 season will be known by early March after documents filed to the corporate regulator revealed the embattled Super Rugby franchise had only $17,300 in...
The Cross-Border Rugby Begins
3 months ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Cross-Border Rugby competition between leading clubs from Japan Rugby League One and DHL Super Rugby Pacific kicks-off on Saturday when the five-time Japanese champions Tokyo Suntory Sungoliath battle...
