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www .melbournerugby .com .au. The Melbourne Rugby Union Football Club, is a rugby union football club based in Melbourne, Australia. Nicknamed the Unicorns, the club plays at Romanis Reserve in Prahran and was founded in 1926. The club's colours are green, blue and gold.
- Melbourne Rugby Union Football Club
- Victorian Rugby Union
- Unicorns
- Australian Rugby Union
The Melbourne Rebels is an Australian professional rugby union team based in Melbourne with teams in the Super Rugby Pacific and Super Rugby Women's competitions. The Rebels made their debut in SANZAR 's Super Rugby tournament in 2011. The club shares its name with a former Australian Rugby Championship team, but is unrelated.
- 5 January 2010; 13 years ago
- Rebels
Melbourne Rebels. Western Force. National Competitions. National Rugby Championship. The National Rugby Championship (2014−2020) was a former annual competition held between professional teams from each state. Brisbane City. Canberra Vikings. Melbourne Rising. New South Wales Country Eagles. Western Force.
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- 82,818 (total), 38,010 (adult)
- Rugby Australia
CLUB HISTORY. Melbourne Rugby Union Football Club is one of the oldest clubs in Victoria and was officially established in 1909, although a club played under the ‘Melbourne Rugby Union’ banner as early as 1888. Three games are recorded as being played that year – one against an English touring team and two against a New Zealand Maori side.
May 25, 2024 · WELCOME TO. OUR CLUB. The Melbourne Rugby Union Football Club is at the heart of Victorian Senior and Junior Club Rugby. We are well represented in State Representative sides at all levels and had two players from our Women’s team represent Australia in the Wallaroos at the 2014 World Cup.
About Us. The Melbourne Rebels aspire to be Australia’s most connected, accessible, and respected club, representing the people and the passion of the worlds sporting capital.
In 2010 the Australia Rugby Union (ARU) endorsed the Rebels as its fifth Super Rugby franchise in Australia’s sporting capital of Melbourne. Preparations soon began for the entry of the Club into the competition from 2011 onwards. Three expressions of interest were made to launch the bid for a Victorian based team to enter the competition.
