Stathi Paxinos
Stathi Paxinos covers rugby league, rugby union, boxing, swimming and Australian Rules football for The Age. He has covered numerous major sporting events including the Sydney Olympic Games (boxing), the 2003 Rugby World Cup, state of origin contests and NRL finals, world title fights and national swimming championships. Stathi also covered boxing and aquatics at the Melbourne 2006 Commonwealth Games.
Rugby
Beale skating on thin ice
Stathi Paxinos Former Rebels disappointed that argument between teammates got out of control.
Rugby
Departing Rebels see a bright future for club
Stathi Paxinos Julian Huxley and Alister Campbell believe they will be leaving the club in strong shape.
Rugby
Lipman quits for his health
Stathi Paxinos Worsening side-effects from concussion force gutsy breakaway to immediately retire.
Rugby Union
Mortlock to miss last home game
Stathi Paxinos Melbourne Rebels skipper Stirling Mortlock is set to miss his final game in Australia despite the club maintaining that the retiring veteran would be given until the last possible moment to be...
Head rules the heart
Stathi Paxinos Michael Lipman has kept a medical secret for three years; now it has ended his career.
Veteran Rebels' work is done: Hill
Stathi Paxinos Coach declares the veterans will leave club with a legacy to take it to a promising future.
Rugby Union
Don't quit, Lipman tells Chamberlain
Stathi Paxinos Retired Rebels forward Michael Lipman will tell ex-teammate Tom Chamberlain to play on.
Rebels relish clash of the Crusaders
Stathi Paxinos Melbourne Rebels coach Damien Hill does not fear clash with Crusaders.
Rugby Union
Rebels are ready for a ruckus
Stathi Paxinos Tom Chamberlain knows only too well the challenge he faces against the hard-nosed Highlanders tonight.
Rugby Union
Rebel with a cause fit and ready to fire
Stathi Paxinos Michael Lipman says he has many reasons to pull out his best game in a 'very, very long time'.
Rugby Union
Rebels on verge of new territory
Stathi Paxinos Melbourne knows it must start fast to take the wind out of the dangerous Hurricanes as it bids for the first time to win a third successive Super Rugby match.
Rugby Union
Rebels new back line will retain its flair: Macqueen
Stathi Paxinos Melbourne Rebels coach Rod Macqueen insists the major reshuffle of his team's back line will not disrupt the newly found continuity and attacking flair for its Super Rugby clash against Queensland.
Meet the Rebels
Stathi Paxinos The Melbourne Rebels team.
