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 Union
Luck of the Rebels
Stathi Paxinos The odds were that the Melbourne Rebels' luck had to change some time.
Rugby Union
Higginbotham not afraid of hard road
Stathi Paxinos Rebels' stand-in skipper has been at rock bottom before and is not ready to give up.
Battling Rebels ready for newcomers
Stathi Paxinos Melbourne Rebels and Southern Kings two newest teams in Super Rugby.
Rugby Union
Delve has faith in his down-on-luck Rebels
Stathi Paxinos Melbourne Rebels skipper believes one breakthrough win will kick-start his team's faltering season.
Rugby Union
Rebels look to win fans
Stathi Paxinos Melbourne Rebels chief executive Steve Boland says on-field success can be the driving factor for better attendances at AAMI Park, with coach Damien Hill the one to achieve it despite the record of...
Rugby Union
Rebels face anxious wait on Beale
Stathi Paxinos The No.10 hurt his left shoulder in a tackle mid-way through the second half.
Rugby Union
Rebel reports for duty
Stathi Paxinos Jarrod Saffy of the Melbourne Rebels has been through one of the battles of his life.
Saffy back to stake claim for Rebels
Stathi Paxinos JARROD SAFFY came through one of the toughest battles of his career just to return to training with the Rebels after a serious neck injury last year threatened to end his career.
Rugby Union
Rebels rue ruling in loss
Stathi Paxinos Melbourne Rebels were last night left seething at a disallowed try to James Hilgendorf that cost them a chance of snatching momentum and a possible victory against the Brumbies, with the Melbourne...
Rugby Union
Don't quit, Lipman tells Chamberlain
Stathi Paxinos Retired Rebels forward Michael Lipman will tell ex-teammate Tom Chamberlain to play on.
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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
Rebels plot Blues game equation
Stathi Paxinos The equation is quite simple for the Melbourne Rebels, Mitch Inman said yesterday.
Rugby Union
Rebels believe still: Hill
Stathi Paxinos Melbourne Rebels' confidence that they have a complete performance within them has not dimmed.
Rugby Union
Rebels win a big step: Hill
Stathi Paxinos Damien Hill walked into last night's post-match press conference a happy man.
Rugby Union
Rebels trio bedazzle Blues
Stathi Paxinos Move over Cameron Smith, Billy Slater and Cooper Cronk, the Melbourne Rebels' 34-23 win over the more-fancied Blues on Thursday has shown there could be a new ''Big Three'' in town.
Meet the Rebels
Stathi Paxinos The Melbourne Rebels team.
