'Mum started tearing up:' The Melbourne Rebels' first home-grown captain on hitting rock bottom

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From Thornbury High to the Wallabies, Rob Leota has overcome family adversity to reach the top. As he re-signs with Rugby Australia and works towards a return from injury, the Rebels captain paid tribute to his mother, Vao.

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