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Seven Australian Expressions of interest received for 15th Super Rugby Team
Submitted by Martin Fuggle on 23 July 2009 - 10:20amThe Australian Rugby Union has received, on behalf of the SANZAR joint venture, seven Expressions of Interest from domestic parties wanting to establish the 15th Super Rugby team when the competition expands to include an additional side in 2011.
Problems associated with the use of Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 (IE8)
Submitted by Martin Fuggle on 10 July 2009 - 11:45amA number of people have reported that they have experienced random problems when using the Quins website. The circumstances have been difficult to track down but it transpires that the problems are only being experienced by people using Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 (IE8).
Wayne Smith's article in the Australian (8th July,2009)
Submitted by Neil Carter on 8 July 2009 - 9:10pmYou may have read Wayne Smith's article in today's edition of The Australian. A good deal of Smith's article is devoted to summarising the views of Moorabbin President, Steve Curnow, who opines that 'Victorian rugby is in a shambles'; that our union has 'become the laughing stock of Australian rugby'; and that a 'Super XV team based in Melbourne will be injurious to Victorian rugby'. Curnow had also earlier circulated a resolution calling for a Special General Meeting of the Union to depose Gary Gray, the President of the Victorian Rugby Union (VRU).
Round 11 vs Boroondara - Results
Submitted by Brock Parker on 6 July 2009 - 11:36pmThe results of the matches against Boroondara are shown below.
| Team | Score | Result | |
| 1st XV | 22 - 15 | Win | Match Report |
| 2nd XV | 34 - 19 | Win | Match Report |
| 3rd XV | 31 - 12 | Win | Match Report |
Harlequins support Melbourne's bid for a Super 15 rugby union team
Submitted by Martin Fuggle on 4 July 2009 - 8:52pm
The Rebels will march again!
We've never had a better opportunity to seize our rightful place in the world's premier rugby comptetition. They won't hand it to us on a plate - but we're hungrier than ever and getting ready to overcome every challenge that comes our way. We have the Government onside, the perfect purpose-built stadium and the will to win. Now all we need is you. This is your opportunity to be part of the most exciting new sporting side to ever take to the field.
The expansion Super Rugby side will commence competition in 2011. We are seeking investment from friends of Victorian Rugby Union - individuals and companies - to build a fighting fund to ensure that we are never left to sit on the side lines again.
