Shop the 2020 Melbourne Rebels range. Player’s player: Kurtley Beale Alex Rokobaro 2010.jpg 184 × 243; 19 KB. Richard Hardwick Player’s player: Sean McMahon From this point forward, Rugby in Victoria would change forever, as the countries supporting was introduced to a new professional sporting team, and an 'Army' of followers.2009 & 2010 The Rebels welcomed by ARU and SANZAR. Rugby union players for the Melbourne Rebels, who will enter Super Rugby in 2011. Part of the Rugby Network © Rounding out the Top 3 are Michael Wells (40) and Josh Kemeny (38). Harold Mitchell AC, along with foundation shareholders Bob Dalziel, Lyndsey Cattermole, Alan Winney, Ralph D'Silva, Gary Gray, Paul Kirk, Leon L'Huillier, David Ogilvy and Michael Bartlett joined forces with the Victorian Rugby Union. Choisissez parmi des contenus premium Melbourne Rebels Training Session de … The club can also confirm the return of outside back Tom English for the 2020 season, who will be in a race with Luke Jones to see who can be first to 100 Rebels caps. Wallabies James O'Connor and Kurtley Beale joined the Club from the Western Force and Waratahs respectively, with Mitch Inman also joining from the Force. There was significant turnover in the Melbourne Rebels' playing squad heading into the 2012 season. On the field the Rebels made a significant improvement winning 4 of their first 5 matches, although they would only win 3 more narrowly missing out of their first appearance in the Super Rugby playoffs. Bryan Habana picks his Springbok team to face the British and Irish Lions. 4 Wins Especially when the Rebels were struggling for some support up front. All Leagues; Super Rugby Trans-Tasman; May, 2021. Rebels skipper Matt Toomua, who this week signed a new deal with the club and Rugby Australia, said that while the 14 … The threat of the axe from Super Rugby continued to hang over the Rebels well into the off season when it was announced that the Western Force would be axed and the Rebels saved, with CEO Andrew Cox transferring his shares back to the Victorian Rugby Union to secure the future of the Rebels. The team represents the rugby community in Victoria and is organised and managed by Rugby Victoria with the coaching and training programs used by the Melbourne Rebels being extended to players joining the team from the Rebels, the local Dewar Shield competition, and local Melbourne had, to that point, successfully hosted several Wallaby test matches which the Victorian Rugby Union used to demonstrate a ground swell of support for Rugby by the Victorian public. On June 27, 2013, the Rebels announced that foundation shareholders Harold Mitchell AC, Bob Dalziel, Lyndsey Cattermole, Alan Winney, Ralph D'Silva, Gary Gray, Paul Kirk, Leon L'Huillier, David Ogilvy and Michael Bartlett had signed a term sheet dealing with the 100% transfer of their shares to the Victorian Rugby Union. Bids for the 13th and 14th franchise opened in 2002. The 25-year-old will make just his fifth outing of an injury-affected season, but is a key link player on attack and organiser on defence. The Rebels kick off their 2020 campaign against the Sunwolves in Japan on February 1 with their first home game in Melbourne against the Waratahs on 14 February 2020. SANZAR was formed to manage a 12-team provincial union from Australia, New Zealand and South Africa. Matt Gibbon . Discussions also included federated pacific island team in the vein of the West Indies cricket team, or individual island nations. 7 wins – club record competition points total. Damien Hill took over as Head Coach, adding John Muggleton and Matt Cockbain to his backroom staff, but the Rebels had to wait until round five of the 2012 season to record their first win of the year. Ultimate Rugby. Melbourne also hosted several World Cup matches hosted at Docklands Stadium and drew 50,000 to the final day of the 2006 Melbourne Commonwealth Games Rugby 7s. Preparations soon began for the entry of the Club into the competition from 2011 onwards. Preparations soon began for the entry of the Club into the competition from 2011 onwards. The legacy of the founding shareholders will live through each Rebel or Victorian representative from our local Rugby community who have the honour of representing Australia. Kevin O'Neill, Greg Somerville and Sam Cordingley were the most notable departures as all three retired from professional Rugby. The Rebels only won once across the season, a 19-17 victory against the Brumbies, while there was also a 9-9 draw against the Sharks in Durban as the Rebels finished 18th and bottom of the Super Rugby ladder. The season began with a record-breaking 35-14 victory over the Cheetahs at AAMI Park, with the Rebels recording their biggest ever Super Rugby win to kick start the campaign and Higginbotham scoring the sealing try at the death. SR Trans Tasman. The Foundation Chairman had been an integral part of establishing the Rebels within Victoria, giving Melbourne the gift of its very own Rugby Union team for future generations to celebrate. In 2006 the Australian Rugby Union, following the suggestions of a working party, announced the formation of a national domestic competition. Having replaced Fergus Lee-Warner for the Western Force. Click to read the full Melbourne Rebels ARC squad. Induction Camp with relevant players new to the Melbourne Rebels Program. Captain: Stirling Mortlock, 5 Wins. Australian Rugby News, 2021 Super Rugby AU Week 8: Top 3 players from the Melbourne Rebels v Western Force Game. Highlanders. 2020 Melbourne Rebels. Rookie of the year: Sean McMahon Throughout the process, the VRU and Melbourne Rebels consortium enjoyed unflinching support from the Victorian Sports Minister, James Merlino, the Victorian Government and Melbourne's passionate Rugby fans. In 2010 the Australia Rugby Union (ARU) endorsed the Rebels as its fifth Super Rugby franchise in Australia’s sporting capital of Melbourne. The Rebels had recruited strongly in the off season with Welsh international Dominic Day, Japanese international Amanaki Mafi and NRL star Marika Koroibete joining along with a selection of young talent including another young Victorian talent Jordan Uelese, who would win his first Australian cap at the end of the season. At the end of the season coach Tony McGahan departed the club the become the Reds' assistant coach. Lalakai Foketi 2014 Rams.jpg. Cooper Vuna, Phipps and Beale all represented the Wallabies as Rebels in 2012, with Neville, O'Connor, Hugh Pyle and Mitch Inman involved in training and logistics camps with the national side as well. Melbourne Rebels. Nick Phipps scored a double, while captain Stirling Mortlock's swan dive to score the Club's third try will go down in folklore. RaboDirect won the prize for Best Integrated Sporting Sponsorship, in recognition of their partnership with the Rebels during the inaugural 2011 season. Foundation sponsors RaboDirect and Massey Ferguson re-signed with the Rebels in a real vote of confidence in the Club’s direction, both citing their belief in the future of the Rebels. Tim Anstee came off the bench on the blindside in the 48th minute. As part of the transfer of ownership, Melbourne Rebels Chairman Harold Mitchell AC passed on his legacy to new Chairman, Mr Jonathan Ling. This list may not reflect recent changes (learn more). Pone Faamausili . On top of this, the Rebels recorded a first ever overseas victory against the seven-time Super Rugby champion Crusaders in Round 1 as well as five Rebels players selected in the Preliminary Qantas Wallabies Squad for The Rugby Championship in July. The 2016 season started with the Rebels signing two local talents, Sione Tuipulotu and Rob Leota, who would become the first players to come from the Victorian rugby system to play for the Rebels. Tom English (2018), Colby Fainga’a (2018), Sam Jeffries (2018), Rob Leota (2019), Ben Meehan (2017), Sefanaia Naivalu (2019), Dom Shipperley (2017), Lopeti Timani (2019), Sione Tuipulotu (2019) Off Contract 2016. It was rumoured that the New South Wales Rugby Union (NSWRU) gave up a fourth club to enable Victoria to participate in the new national competition. "The pillars that have been built by the Rebels foundation shareholders give every Victorian man, woman and child a direct pathway to represent their country in Rugby. Rookie of the year: Jack Debreczeni Top Stories. The Rebels played the Central Coast in the inaugural ARC Grand Final, after defeating minor premiers Western Sydney in their semi-final 23 to 3. Try of the year: Sefanaia Naivalu (Reds) SANZAR was formed to manage a 12-team provincial union from Australia, New Zealand and South Africa. The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 206 total. The 2014 season saw the Rebels focus on the building blocks of creating a competitive, consistent and sustainable business, both on and off the field. "It's always been my plan to hand ownership of the Melbourne Rebels to the Rugby family. Home . 1926 premiership player, Charlie Streeter played 133 matches for Melbourne 1926 premiership player, Jim Abernethy played 130 matches for Melbourne 1926 premiership player, Jack Collins played 127 matches for Melbourne First win overseas against the Crusaders in Round 1. Try of the year: Cooper Vuna (Hurricanes) All sports need to embrace their grass roots. As a team which prides itself on defence, Richard Hardwick continues to lead the way, accumulating 43 tackles from 4 matches. Yellow card: Adrian Choat (Blues, 37) Teams: Melbourne Rebels: 15 Tom Pincus, 14 Frank Lomani, 13 Stacey Ili, 12 Campbell Magnay, 11 Marika Koroibete, 10 Matt To’omua, 9 Joe Powell, 8 Michael Wells, 7 Richard Hardwick, 6 Josh Kemeny, 5 … During the early years of 2000s South Africa and Australia pushed for additional teams each. The youthful and robust signings from previous years started to pay dividend with players such as Jack Debreczeni, Sean McMahon and Nic Stirzaker coming out of their shells to make a mark on the competition. People’s choice: Gareth Delve Rookie of the year: Cadeyrn Neville The Melbourne Rebels were established for the inaugural season of the Australian Rugby Championship by virtue of NSW surrendering a fourth team in favour of Victoria. Category:Melbourne Rebels players. Melbourne Rebels head coach Dave Wessels has decided to stand down as head coach of the franchise after a run of poor results. The Rebels re-signed a number of star players heading into 2015 and beyond, with the likes of Pat Leafa, Cruze Ah-Nau, Nic Stirzaker and McMahon committing to longer stays in Melbourne. 13:38 Apr 21 25096. The Brumbies beat the Melbourne Rebels 20-26 in a tight, tense Round Nine... Brumbies beat Rebels in Melbourne. Try of the year: Scott Higginbotham (Cheetahs) First Away win against the Western Force in Round 7 Melbourne Rebels. Wallabies lock set for Rebels return in 2022 1 month ago by Ultimate Rugby. Trouvez les Melbourne Rebels Super Rugby Training Session images et les photos d’actualités parfaites sur Getty Images. Their winning bid was named after the team they fielded in the ARC. Re-Signed. First away win in ACT against the Brumbies. from Les Misérables. rugby tournaments that Melbourne Rebels played.. Melbourne Rebels is playing next match on 15 May 2021 against Blues in Super Rugby Trans-Tasman.When the match starts, you will be able to follow Melbourne Rebels v Blues live score, updated point-by-point.. Statistics are updated at the end of A seamless kicking display from O'Connor then helped the Rebels secure their first ever victory over the Blues from Auckland at AAMI Park in round seven, before arguably the proudest result in the Club's short history in round twelve of the 2012 season. The 19-year-old, who hails from Ballarat, shone in the back row against a very imposing Japanese forward pack. Rugby union players for the Melbourne Rebels, who will enter Super Rugby in 2011. Captain: Stirling Mortlock. In local news, all Rebels players were required to play the entirety of the Club Rugby in the local Dewar Shield competition, a wonderful result for the local game in Victoria. The season though ended on a sour note for the Rebels as disciplinary problems involving players Amanaki Mafi and Lopeti Timani before a nightclub incident involving Hunter Paisami led to an integrity review being ordered by the Rebels. Wallabies and Pau lock Matt Philip has signed a two-and-a-half-year deal with the Melbourne Rebels and Rugby Australia. People’s choice: Gareth Delve Jump to navigation Jump to search. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. The club retained a record 20 players from the 2014 squad which was a reflection of the confidence in the current playing squad. Wallabies and Pau lock Matt Philip has signed a two-and-a-half-year deal with the Melbourne Rebels and Rugby Australia. The youthful and robust signings from previous years started to pay dividend with players such as Jack Debreczeni, Sean McMahon and Nic Stirzaker coming out of their shells to make a mark on the competition. In December 2006, prior to club colours and name being known, the Victorian Rugby Union announced that former Burnside, Australian Sevens and Sydney University coach Bill Millard and former Wallaby Fletcher Dyson as the head coach and coach consultant respectively. Alister Campbell (rugby union, born 1979), Sione Tuipulotu (rugby union, born February 1997), https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Category:Melbourne_Rebels_players&oldid=952853078, Template Category TOC via CatAutoTOC on category with 201–300 pages, CatAutoTOC generates standard Category TOC, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 24 April 2020, at 11:43. 21% increase in our home crowd attendance at our eight matches at AAMI Park. The club was officially launced in March 2007, which unveiled details of the new team, including their name; the Melbourne Rebels. In addition Chief Executive Officer Rob Clarke entered his first full season at the helm and Scott Higginbotham was handed the Captaincy of the Club. "I'm delighted to have played a part in establishing the Club in Melbourne." Representing the pinnacle of the community game, the Melbourne Rising team entered the inaugural Buildcorp National Rugby Championship (NRC), which comprised of sixteen fully contracted Rebels (plus Wallaby allocation) and the cream of the crop from the Dewar Shield, and represented a wonderful opportunity for Rebels players to continue their development in the Super Rugby off-season. 7 Wins It was subsequently revealed that thet club would be playing out of Olympic Park Stadium in Melbourne the current home of theMelbourne Storm and Melbourne Victory. The VRU (now know as Rugby VIC) bid twice for a team in SANZAR's 'Super' provincial competition before being accepted for the 2011 season. Ultimate Rugby Players, News, Fixtures and Live Results. After three seasons of private ownership, operating under a highly skilled and motivated team of shareholders, an extremely generous gesture was made. One of the players which took part in the match was Melbourne University/ Melbourne Rebels Academy player Ola Tauelangi. Fifteen new Rebels debuted, with Australian U20s Captain Sean McMahon winning the Club’s Rookie of the Year award, and Brumbies recruit Colby Fainga’a walking away with the highly-coveted Players’ Player Award. There was significant turnover in the Melbourne Rebels' playing squad heading into the 2012 season. The Canterbury Crusaders have won more Super Rugby titles than any other side in the competition, yet the fledgling Rebels pulled off a stunning 28-19 upset in front of over 18,000 fans at AAMI Park. History was made with Sefanaia Naivalu signing a two-year deal to become the first ever Rebel to be signed directly from the Dewar Shield. At the conclusion of the 2015 season the sale of the Melbourne Rebels Rugby Union Limited (MRRU) to Imperium Sports Management Pty Ltd (ISM) was confirmed which would signify a new and bright chapter in the Melbourne Rebels history. The Rebels re-signed a number of star players heading into 2015 and beyond, with the likes of Pat Leafa, Cruze Ah-Nau, Nic Stirzaker and McMahon committing to longer stays in Melbourne. The Rebels hosted three sides from the New Zealand conference in the 2012 pre-season. "Victoria is indebted to the foundation shareholders of the Melbourne Rebels for the enormous contribution they have made to Rugby in Victoria since the inception of the professional team in late 2009," said Oakley. Highlanders Vs Melbourne Rebels at John Davies Oval 30th May 2021. 10% . 15 May 2021 The Blues produced a rugby masterclass at AAMI Park on Saturday as they ran in six tries to hammer the Rebels 50-3. Captain: Scott Higginbotham. Another tight victory in Perth followed in round thirteen, before the Club finished the season with a five game losing streak. First win against a South African team beating the Newlands Stormers First win against NSW Waratahs. Springbok legend Bryan Habana has picked his Springbok XV to face the British and Irish Lions. Captain: Gareth Delve, When the Rebels came into the competition in 2011, they were the first privately-owned Rugby Club in Australia. 3 Wins The visitors drew first blood in the sixth minute when Finlay Christie kicked the ball into touch with the Blues enjoying a penalty advantage. Ged Robinson 2011 (cropped).jpg 308 × 418; 26 KB. Wallabies lock set for Rebels return in 2022 9 hours ago by Ultimate Rugby. The move was viewed as an interim step to a Super 14 franchise. By Sports Benches on April 9, 2021. David Wessels was appointed the new coach, moving from the Force, and major signings were made in Australian international scrum-half Will Genia, Australian international lock Adam Coleman and former England and British and Irish Lion Geoff Parling. For the Blues Tries: Robinson, Sotutu 2, A Ioane 2, Lam Cons: Black 2, Plummer 2 Pens: Black 3, Sullivan. Media in category "Players of Melbourne Rebels" The following 56 files are in this category, out of 56 total. Head Coach: Damien Hill SANZAR was formed to manage a 12-team provincial union from Australia, New Zealand and South Africa. 4 Wins Discussions also included a federated pacific island team in the vein of the West Indies cricket team, or individual island nations. The Rebels also farewelled some departing players, with Foundation Rebel Lachlan Mitchell and Chris Thomson both retiring from professional Rugby. Proactively develop and deliver a program which is well received and integrated between RUPA and the Melbourne Rebels Program. Discussions also included a federated pacific island team in the vein of the West Indies cricket team, or individual island nations. Luke Holmes.jpg. Foundation Rebels Laurie Weeks and Luke Jones made their Wallaby debuts against France at Etihad Stadium, while Higginbotham returned as a Wallaby regular for the first time since moving to Melbourne ahead of a 2013 season which was cut short by injury. Former Rugby World Cup-winning coach Rod Macqueen is also thought to have some involvement with the club. Try of the year: Mark Gerrard Head Coach: Tony McGahan Highlight being the first win against the Reds 30-27. The Blues head to Melbourne for the clash against the Rebels at AAMI Stadium on Saturday evening. Trouvez les Melbourne Rebels Training Session images et les photos d’actualités parfaites sur Getty Images. Mees Erasmus . Try of the year: Tom English Three expressions of interest were made to launch the bid for a Victorian based team to enter the competition. Relentless Blues annihilate lacklustre Rebels in Melbourne View match page . People’s choice: Sefanaia Naivalu Greg Somerville 2011 (cropped).jpg 326 × 450; 33 KB. The Rebels also hit a membership record, with 7,250 fully paid financial members of the Club. Wallabies lock set for Rebels return in 2022 1 week ago by Ultimate Rugby. Player’s player: Scott Higginbotham On 29 July, at the Victorian Rugby Union's quarterly corporate luncheon, the Melbourne Rebels and the Victorian Rugby Union launched the playing strip, logo and club song "Do You Hear the People Sing?" The Rebels won 3 of their first 4 games and after defeating the Cheetahs in round 9 were top of the Australian conference, however an injury crisis would see them fall to 3rd in the Australian conference and 12th overall. They were approved as the successful owners of the licence for the Melbourne Rebels, making the Club the first privately owned professional Rugby team in Australia. Angus Cottrell and Bill Meakes have indicated that will head to the United States. That is how he used his packed muscle to lock them out with the collapse. Jack Maddocks finished the season as the Rebels top try scorer with 9 tries, including the first ever Rebels hat-trick in Week 3 against the Sunwolves, while Reece Hodge overtook Jason Woodward as the Rebels leading points scorer, with his 117 points in the season putting him on 298 points total for the Rebels. Wallabies and Pau lock Matt Philip has signed a two-and-a-half-year deal with the Melbourne Rebels and Rugby Australia. During the early years of 2000s South Africa and Australia pushed for additional teams each. Jermaine Ansley (Highlanders), Luke Jones (Racing-Metro), Harry Potter (Leicester) and Matt Philip (Pau) are all set to leave at the end of this season. SR Trans Tasman. Super Rugby offered an unprecedented opportunity for the Melbourne Rebels to be the first winter football code in Victoria to play within a regular and renowned international competition, and for the game to leave an indelible impact on the Victorian sporting landscape. Show your support for your Rebels with the 2020 Replica Away Jersey. First win against the Waikato Chiefs. First win against ACT Brumbies in Round 2, The era of professionalism in Rugby led to a restructuring of the Super 10 competition after the 1995 World Cup. Harold Mitchell AC, along with foundation shareholders Bob Dalziel, Lyndsey Cattermole, Alan Winney, Ralph D’Silva, Gary Gray, Paul Kirk, Leon L’Huillier, David Ogilvy and Michael Bartlett joined forces with the Victorian Rugby Union (VRU). Whilst the Rebels finished the season with four victories to their name, it could have been much higher. Player’s player: Colby Fainga’a The Rebels recruited Wallabies Mike Harris and Dom Shipperley, as well as Cam Crawford and young prospects Jonah Placid, Steve Cummins and Tim Metcher, for the 2015 season. 2020 Super Rugby Squad. The team will honour experienced midfielder TJ Faiane, who returns to earn his 50 th cap, the seventh highest capped Blues player in the current squad. People’s choice: Scott Higginbotham The Club came agonisingly close to breaking its New Zealand duck, with narrow defeats against both the Highlanders and Chiefs, while they also secured their first ever victory over the Reds in Brisbane, prevailing 32-29 at Suncorp Stadium with Luke Burgess scoring two tries. 24% of match attendees have children, 59% are 49 or younger and 32% female. Argentina also expressed interest. Victoria and Western Australia were the leading bidders for the license, and it eventually allocated to Western Australia, creating the Western Force. 10:03 May 2 … The era of professionalism in Rugby led to a restructuring of the Super 10 competition after the 1995 World Cup. Rookie of the year: Tom English For the Melbourne Rebels Pen: To’omua. Sky Stadium. Jermaine Ainsley . The 2015 season was Head Coach Tony McGahan’s second year at the helm. With a silicon gel print badge and reinforced stitching this supporters jersey boasts the same technical detail as the players elite game day jerseys. Player’s player: Nick Phipps A long-range penalty goal from Mark Gerrard in the dying stages secured a famous one-point victory against the Force. None. In 2006 the Super 12 expanded to become the Super 14, a 14 team competition, with one new license going to an Australian team and the other to a South African team. Melbourne Rebels Rectangular Stadium - Melbourne Rectangular Stadium Featured Lighting 3,829 Views Sunwolves v Melbourne Rebels Rd.3 2018 Super Rugby video highlights Choisissez parmi des contenus premium Melbourne Rebels Super Rugby Training Session de la plus haute qualité. Karl also had a look at their scrum feed. Melbourne Rebels - Squad | Ultimate Rugby Players, News, Fixtures and Live Results. All rights reserved. John Davies Oval. Three expressions of interest were made to launch the bid for a Victorian based team to enter the competition. Kurtley Beale was awarded the highly-coveted Players' Player award. Andrew Deegan* Cabous Eloff** Tom English . The successful bid went to Western Australia, ultimately becoming the Western Force for the 2004 Super 14 season. Featuring the likes of Matt Cockbain, David Croft, Digby Ioane and Luke Burgess, the team whet the appetite for the existence of a professional rugby team based in Melbourne, and that appetite was satisfied when the Rebels were awarded the fifteenth licence when the Super Rugby competition expanded for the 2011 season. Super Rugby offered an unprecedented opportunity for the Melbourne Rebels to be the first winter football code in Victoria to play within a regular and renowned international competition, and for the game to leave an indelible impact on the Victorian sporting landscape. 2018 saw great change for the Rebels, as 28 players departed the Rebels and 20 new players debuted, 12 of them new signings from the now defunct Force. The 2015 season was Head Coach Tony McGahan’s second year at the helm. Coached by Bill Millard and captained by David Croft, the Rebels finished fourth (out of 8) after the regular season, and after the finals series were runners up. The World Cup winner... O'Driscoll & Warburton incensed by Julien Marchand. The Blues ran riot in the 50-3 win in Melbourne. All Leagues. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Players of Melbourne Rebels. It convinced the referee to give the ball to The Blues. Come from behind win against the Crusaders The launch took place at Crown's Palladium, and the team's first signings were revealed. Out of the top eight finishers in the Asteron Life Super Rugby competition, the Rebels either defeated or earned a losing bonus point against six of them; it was a season of near-misses in many ways. And not only he helped mark one or two players. Ownership of the Melbourne Rebels is now in the best place - the Victorian Rugby Community," said Harold Mitchell. Super Rugby Trans-Tasman Club Update: Wessels Stands Down as Melbourne Rebels Head Coach Adding to its growing list of marketing accolades, the Rebels principal and naming rights partner, RaboDirect, took the top spot at the 2012 Sponsorship Australasia National Awards. The Melbourne Rebels have played the Brumbies 21 times in Super Rugby, they... Super Rugby previews Rd.9 AU & Rd.8 Aotearoa . Lachlan Mitchell 2013 (cropped).jpg 460 × 621; 53 KB. "There were 28,658 reasons on Tuesday night (when the Rebels hosted the British & Irish Lions) as to why Melbourne deserved a Super Rugby team, and it was the wisdom, vision and generous support of a few that has changed the sporting landscape in Australia's sporting capital." The Rebels played their first home match in front of 4,875 people at Olympic Park the following week, beating the East Coast Aces. Gareth Delve was the recipient of both the Rod Macqueen Pursuit of Excellence and People's Choice awards at the conclusion of the season, with the retiring Adam Freier awarded the Five Star Engagement Award and young lock Caderyn Neville the Rookie of the Year award. He made a brilliant impact straight away. Head Coach: Rod Macqueen In 2010 The Australia Rugby Union (ARU) endorsed the Rebels as its fifth Super Rugby franchise, in Australia's sporting capital of Melbourne, and preparations began for the entry of the Club into the competition from 2011 onwards. Other debutants included All Black Tamati Ellison, who re-signed for a further two years in Melbourne alongside Fainga’a, two-time Super Rugby winner Toby Smith, Japanese International Male Sau and young guns Jack Debreczeni and Sam Jeffries. The era of professionalism in rugby union led to a restructuring of the Super 10 competition after the 1995 World Cup. 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