RaboDirect Rebels Captain Scott Higginbotham hoisted the Wearly Dunlop Shield high in the air after beating the NSW Waratahs for the first time in six attempts at AAMI Park on Friday evening, with young backs Tom English and Jason Woodward scoring all the Rebels' 24 points in the process.

The RaboDirect Rebels have signed two of the Australian Conference's brightest stars, in lock Luke Jones and utility back Tom English, on deals that will see them at the Club until the end of 2016.

Go behind the scenes of our historic first win over a South African opponent, and hear from Nic Stirzaker after his run on debut, and Kimami Sitauti after his Super Rugby debut.

The RaboDirect Rebels have announced their team to take on the NSW Waratahs at AAMI Park this Friday, with Nick Phipps and Luke Jones both returning to the starting line side.

The RaboDirect Rebels will part ways with international players Gareth Delve and Ged Robinson, with both of the foundation Rebels fulfilling their three year commitments with the Club at season's end.

In 2011-12, Mission Australia's 12 Victorian youth services assisted 1,222 young people and their families.

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The RaboDirect Rebels have bolstered their forward stocks with the signature of Chiefs front rower Toby Smith.

Hear from Damien Hill and Scott Higginbotham after defeating the Stomers 30-21.

The RaboDirect Rebels returned to AAMI Park following last week's heartbreaker in Auckland to host Cape Town powerhouse, the Stormers. The priority for the Rebels? Turning the numerous close losses into a win, and an 80 minute performance in front of their home crowd.