Melbourne Rebels directors must pay $2.2 million to continue Rugby Australia lawsuit

The directors of the Melbourne Rebels must pay nearly $2.2 million to proceed with their lawsuit against Rugby Australia, as ruled by the Federal Court this week. Business magnate Leigh Clifford leads the group seeking $30 million in damages, alleging Rugby Australia caused the club's collapse by underfunding it during the pandemic. A three-week trial is set for next month.

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Summary by Glance · Original reporting by The Age