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Melbourne Rebels face uncertain future as team placed into voluntary administration

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Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Tue, 30 Jan 2024, 5:32pm
The Melbourne Rebels will play Super Rugby in 2024 despite financial woes, Rugby Australia says. Photo / Photosport
The Melbourne Rebels will play Super Rugby in 2024 despite financial woes, Rugby Australia says. Photo / Photosport

Melbourne Rebels face uncertain future as team placed into voluntary administration

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Tue, 30 Jan 2024, 5:32pm

No long-term guarantees around the Melbourne Rebels' future, despite confirmation the franchise's men's and women's teams will feature in their respective 2024 Super Rugby competitions.

Reported debt of almost $10 million has seen the Rebels placed into voluntary administration.

Rugby Australia is committing to getting both teams through their 2024 campaigns - with the franchises future beyond that set to involve talks with the Victorian Government.

Sportstalk host D'Arcy Waldegrave explains further.

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