Super Rugby: Melbourne Rebels vs Blues – Live Game Article

Published 8 May 2015 | By grootblousmile

Rebels (18) 42 / 22 (10) Blues (Final Score)

The Melbourne Rebels and Blues did battle in Super Rugby at

AAMI Park, Melbourne at 11:40 SA Time (19:40 AEST, 21:40 NZ Time, 09:40 GMT).

This was the live match discussion Article.

The match was broadcast LIVE on SuperSport 1 & CSN on TV in SA.

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Scorers:

Rebels:

Penalties – Mike Harris (3)
Drop Goals – 0
Tries – Colby Fainga’a (1), Toby Smith (1), Scott Higginbotham (1), Dom Shipperley (1), Jack Debreczeni (1)
Conversions – Mike Harris (4)

Blues:

Penalties – Ihaia West (1)
Drop Goals – 0
Tries – Melani Nanai (1), Jamison Gibson-Park (1), George Moala (1)
Conversions – Ihaia West (2)

Teams:

Melbourne Rebels	Blues
8 May at 11:40 SA Time
Team: 15 Mike Harris, 14 Tom English, 13 Dom Shipperley, 12 Mitch Inman, 11 Sefanaia Naivalu, 10 Jack Debreczeni, 9 Nic Stirzaker, 8 Scott Higginbotham (Captain), 7 Jordy Reid, 6 Colby Fainga’a, 5 Lopeti Timani, 4 Luke Jones, 3 Paul Alo-Emile, 2 Pat Leafa, 1 Toby Smith Replacements: 16 Tom Sexton, 17 Cruze Ah-Nau, 18 Tim Metcher, 19 Cadeyrn Neville, 20 Scott Fuglistaller, 21 Luke Burgess, 22 Bryce Hegarty, 23 Telusa Veainu	Team: 15 Lolagi Visinia, 14 Melani Nanai, 13 Francis Saili, 12 George Moala, 11 Tevita Li, 10 Ihaia West, 9 Jimmy Cowan, 8 Steven Luatua (Captain), 7 Brendon O’Connor, 6 Akira Ioane, 5 Hayden Triggs, 4 Culum Retallick, 3 Angus Ta’avao, 2 Keven Mealamu, 1 Tony Woodcock Replacements: 16 Greg Pleasants-Tate, 17 Ofa Tu’ungafasi, 18 Sam Prattley, 19 Josh Bekhuis, 20 Joe Edwards, 21 Jamison Gibson-Park, 22 Simon Hickey, 23 Hamish Northcott

Referee: Angus Gardner
Assistant Referees: James Leckie, Graham Cooper
TMO: Ian Smith

63 Responses to Super Rugby: Melbourne Rebels vs Blues – Live Game Article

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grootblousmile on 8 May 2015 at 11:39 am

Players out on the pitch
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grootblousmile on 8 May 2015 at 11:40 am

Game ON!

Kick-Off by the Blues!
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smallies on 8 May 2015 at 11:43 am

Franco Smith – Naka’s successor
It is an exciting time with lots of developments
and Free State Rugby is happy to announce that
not only will Franco Smith be the Head Coach of
the Toyota Free State Cheetahs for Currie Cup,
but also that he will take over from Naka Drotske
as Head Coach of the Toyota Cheetahs for Super
Rugby.
His operations for the 2016 Super Rugby
tournament will start on 1 November 2015. He is
appointed for a four year term.
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grootblousmile on 8 May 2015 at 11:45 am

Penalty Rebels… slotted by Mike Harris.

Rebels 3 / 0 Blues
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Pietman on 8 May 2015 at 11:47 am

@ smallies:
Waarheen gaan arme Naka nou? Hy het dan pas verder oorsee gaan studeer.
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smallies on 8 May 2015 at 11:51 am

@ Pietman:
hy is besug om n fabriek op te start wat fire retardent gaan vervaardig,ek ken die produk en ek belowe jou hy gaan stinkryk word,hy retire van alle vorms van affrigting
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grootblousmile on 8 May 2015 at 11:52 am

Try Colby Fainga’a, Rebels!
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grootblousmile on 8 May 2015 at 11:53 am

Rebels 8 / 0 Blues
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Pietman on 8 May 2015 at 11:54 am

@ smallies:
O ok, thx. Goed vir hom. Jy kan hom seker darem af en toe betrek by jou likkewaanspan daar in AWNoord
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Pietman on 8 May 2015 at 11:55 am

@ grootblousmile:
Opwindende rugby, Rebels altyd goeie span om te kyk.
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smallies on 8 May 2015 at 12:02 pm

@ Pietman:
hahahaha nee wat ons hetie n afrigter nodig nie ons afrig sommer ons self
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grootblousmile on 8 May 2015 at 12:12 pm

Try Melani Nanai, Blues!

Spectacular try!
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grootblousmile on 8 May 2015 at 12:14 pm

Rebels 8 / 7 Blues
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grootblousmile on 8 May 2015 at 12:20 pm

Try Rebels, Toby Smith?

TMO
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grootblousmile on 8 May 2015 at 12:22 pm

Try looks good to me…
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grootblousmile on 8 May 2015 at 12:22 pm

Try is awarded!!
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grootblousmile on 8 May 2015 at 12:23 pm

Rebels 18 / 7 Blues
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grootblousmile on 8 May 2015 at 12:27 pm

Penalty slotted by West, Blues.

Rebels 18 / 10 Blues

Lemoenetyd
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grootblousmile on 8 May 2015 at 12:38 pm

2nd Half ON!
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grootblousmile on 8 May 2015 at 12:48 pm

Sorry, ek werk moer hard tussendeur, so ek kry nie nog reg om tussedeur baie te comment ook nie.
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grootblousmile on 8 May 2015 at 12:49 pm

Try Blues!!

Jamison Gibson-Parks
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grootblousmile on 8 May 2015 at 12:50 pm

Rebels 18 / 17 Blues
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Pietman on 8 May 2015 at 12:51 pm

grootblousmile wrote:

Sorry, ek werk moer hard tussendeur, so ek kry nie nog reg om tussedeur baie te comment ook nie.

Werk maak sterk, glo ek mos…
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Pietman on 8 May 2015 at 12:52 pm

Daasit! Scott is the man! Great player this….
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grootblousmile on 8 May 2015 at 12:53 pm

Try Scott Higginbotham, converted.

Rebels 25 / 17 Blues
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Pietman on 8 May 2015 at 12:54 pm

Scott Higginbotham, the Zinzan Brooke of Oz rugby.
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grootblousmile on 8 May 2015 at 12:59 pm

Rebels 28 / 17 Blues
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grootblousmile on 8 May 2015 at 1:05 pm

Lolagi Visinia off injured
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MacroSssss on 8 May 2015 at 1:08 pm

smallies wrote:

@ Pietman:
hy is besug om n fabriek op te start wat fire retardent gaan vervaardig,ek ken die produk en ek belowe jou hy gaan stinkryk word,hy retire van alle vorms van affrigting

Janee naka gaan poep ryk wees
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grootblousmile on 8 May 2015 at 1:09 pm

Try George Moala, Blues

Super Rugby: Melbourne Rebels vs Blues – Live Game Article

Rebels (18) 42 / 22 (10) Blues (Final Score)

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