Saturday 11 April 2020. The Rebels first home game of 2020 will be a re-match of the Rebels first ever … Part of the Rugby Network © Replacement Will Miller scored a 77th-minute try as the Brumbies held off a fast-finishing Melbourne Rebels to record a 31-23 victory in Loose forward Miller was shunted over from a driving maul following an attacking lineout to snuff out an impressive Rebels fightback that had seen the visitors reduce an 18-point deficit to get to 24-23 with 10 minutes remaining.Prior to the fightback by the visitors, the Brumbies showcased their status as pre-competition favourites with a plan centred around their strong pack, defence and efficiency of execution when they had the ball.Winger Andy Muirhead, scrum-half Joe Powell and hooker Folau Fainga'a scored first-half tries for the home side as they built a 19-6 lead with Matt Toomua's two penalties the only points the visitors could muster.Brumbies winger Tom Wright extended the lead to 24-6 shortly after the break.Hooker Jordan Uelese and captain Dane Haylett-Petty, however, both crossed for tries to give the Rebels hopes of a surprise victory.Rebels fly-half Toomua, earning his 100th Super Rugby cap, kicked his third penalty in the 71st minute to get the visitors to just one point behind and with all the momentum.The Brumbies, who had a 10-point lead in the Australian conference of Super Rugby before it was halted because of the COVID-19 pandemic, then tightened up and drove Miller over to ensure they started the domestic competition with a win.The Rebels will play next week's match against the Queensland Reds in New South Wales after a spike in coronavirus cases in Melbourne.They were forced to head to Canberra last week to fulfil strict health requirements imposed by the Queensland state government and are contemplating spending the entire 10-week competition on the road. More info Flexi Memberships. 8 Naisarani to dive over from a metre out.It was the Rebels' second Super Time of the domestic competition, having been held to an 18-18 draw by the Queensland Reds as both teams failed to produce a winning score.Although competitive again, the Perth-based Force remain winless from four games and frustrated to have let the game slip from their grasp.Force fly-half Jono Lance shanked a short penalty kick with the score locked at 20-20 with less than five minutes on the clock.Some 10 minutes earlier, he had slotted a harder attempt to level the match after Rebels lock Matt Philip nosed his team in front with a pirouette on the goal-line before thumping the ball down beneath the posts.The few spectators that made the trip to Sydney's inner west saw a dour opening half, with arguably the biggest highlight being a half-hearted brawl involving a number of players.Jordan Uelese grabbed a try near the half-hour mark to cancel out a five-pointer by Force lock Fergus Lee-Warner as the teams went to the break 10-10.The Force created the try of the night with a sparkling chain of passes that put winger Byron Ralston over at the right corner and the underdogs in front in the 57th minute.But the Rebels' professional edge shone through as they hung on until the final siren before Naisarani struck in extra time. Get a summary of the Western Force vs Melbourne Rebels, Super Rugby AU 2020 31 Jul, 2020 rugby match.
Melbourne Rebels plays it's home games in Melbourne at AAMI Park Meet your Melbourne Rebels 2020 Squad. There was no love lost between the Western Force and Melbourne Rebels in their first encounter since the Perth outfit was invited back into Super Rugby.

Photo: Getty Images. And in a match that included a first-half scuffle, it was the Rebels who got the last laugh; sealing a 25-20 win in Super Time.

Base Lager is a clean, crisp lager with an all-malt body and classic smooth hop bitterness to give a wonderfully balanced beer, perfectly matched to cheering on the boys from your lounge room at home. NSW Waratahs ... Watch the Melbourne Rebels live and in style at our world-class home, AAMI Park! All rights reserved. Waratahs lock in final two Super Rugby AU home games. Welcome to the home of Melbourne Rebels Super Rugby. There was no love lost between the Western Force and Melbourne Rebels. Melbourne Rebels. (Photo by Mark Metcalfe/Getty Images)A venue for the Rebels Round 6 clash with the Brumbies, which was also supposed to be played at AAMI Park, is yet to be confirmed.Issues around ground availability, with the A-League also set to resume its season with all games in NSW, and suitability for broadcasters, are compounding the issue.NSW Rugby CEO, Paul Doorn said flipping the schedule to allow the Rebels a home game in Sydney this week had to be done in the best interests of keeping the Super Rugby competition going.“The Rebels are in a really difficult situation (with travel restrictions) and we sympathise with the challenges they’re currently facing on a number of fronts,” he added.“We have a responsibility as a game to support them as best we can, and it was a great example of two clubs and Rugby Australia coming together to reach a beneficial outcome for the competition.” Super Rugby 2020: Melbourne Rebels' Brad …

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