One of the great Wallabies, Stirling Mortlock, will finally make an appearance in Super Rugby 2012, as he has been selected on the bench for the Rebels, with the centre recovering from a calf injury that has kept him out of rugby for some time. […]
Posts tagged with: Stirling Mortlock
Mortlock back for Rebels
3 May 12 08:19 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 1 Comment
50 Super Rugby tries for Habana
5 Apr 12 14:00 by Scott Bevan (The Hobbit) | 21 Comments
When the Stormers hung on to record a 19-24 victory against the Lions at Ellis Park 2 weeks ago, Bryan Habana became the only South African player to score 50 Super Rugby tries with his classy try. His milestone only received a few passing mentions. […]
Rebels get their Wallabies back
28 Mar 12 08:00 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 1 Comment
There’s some good news for the Melbourne Rebels ahead of their tricky round 6 visit to Invercargill to face the Highlanders; Wallaby backs Kurtley Beale and James O’Connor have both recovered from the injuries that saw them withdrawn from the team that beast the Force last week. […]
Super Rugby preview – Rebels
14 Feb 12 09:00 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 6 Comments
After a debut season that placed the team at the bottom of the pile, as was largely expected, the Melbourne Rebel, after some intense recruiting will be looking to improve on last spot on the log. […]
Piri gets his shot at 10
9 Feb 12 12:19 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 14 Comments
The Rebels and the Blues tackle each other in Melbourne this weekend, as both teams build towards the start of the Super Rugby season, kicking off on 24 February. […]
A sad farewell
30 Aug 11 14:51 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 29 Comments
The Tri Nations has come to an end for the 2011 year, and it is with a sad feeling that we say good bye to the premier tournament in the Southern Hemisphere as it will be extended to a four team competition next year to include Argentina. […]
Benjamin banned for two weeks
23 May 11 13:43 by Rob Otto (robdylan) | 21 Comments
Cheetahs winger Ryno Benjamin has been suspended for two weeks by a SANZAR disciplinary committee. […]
Rebels have got James O’Connor as well !
15 Apr 11 09:39 by Gwyn Pratley (Hertford Highlander) | 14 Comments
Skysports.co.nz reports the bombshell that the 20 year old Western Force superstar James O’Connor is Melbourne bound. […]
‘Stormer Grant’ and ‘Rebel Mortlock’ join the injury list !
15 Apr 11 00:13 by Gwyn Pratley (Hertford Highlander) | 6 Comments
Planet Rugby reports that Peter Grant and Rebels captain Stirling Mortlock will miss their respective clashes against the Lions and Highlanders this weekend. […]
Super Rugby Preview: Melbourne Rebels
25 Jan 11 09:07 by Richard Ferguson (Richard Ferguson) | 15 Comments
The Melbourne Rebels are the new kids on the block in this new extended version of Super Rugby. The fifth franchise to come from Australia, who only recently had their fourth team come good. Can a fifth team be supported from the island? […]
2010 Super 14-Game 13, Bulls (50) v Brumbies (32) F/T
20 Feb 10 13:05 by Warren Smith (war1) | 90 Comments
This could turn out to be one of the most important games of the tournament, with two of the early favourites and first round winners the Bulls and Brumbies doing battle in Pretoria. […]
Mortlock’s Tri-Nations over
11 Aug 09 18:30 by Andre Bosch (KSA Shark ©) | 13 Comments
A knee injury has forced Australia captain Stirling Mortlock out of the rest of this year’s Tri-Nations series. […]
1k becons for Mortlock
10 May 09 07:10 by Andre Bosch (KSA Shark ©) | 2 Comments
Stirling Mortlock became the all-time highest Super rugby point scorer as he led the Brumbies to a crucial win over the Blues in Canberra, scoring a try and kicking seven points. […]
Brumbies almost leave it too late
17 Apr 09 16:57 by Andre Bosch (KSA Shark ©) | 2 Comments
The Brumbies have won a Super 14 rugby thriller at Canberra Stadium, scoring a try with less than three minutes remaining to beat the Bulls 32-31 in a must-win clash for the hosts. […]
Hoiles back in Brumbies squad
14 Apr 09 07:18 by Andre Bosch (KSA Shark ©) | Comment?
Brumbies captain Stephen Hoiles has been named in an extended 23-man squad for his side’s Super 14 clash with the Bulls in Canberra on Friday. […]