Fixtures Edinburgh Men 26/27 BKT United Rugby Championship
Sat 31 Oct 2026 Stadio Monigo
Benetton_2324Benetton
31 - 12 Away
ER-Full-500×500Edinburgh
80'

Full time

All over in Treviso.

75'

Penalty Benetton

It’s in off the post and it’s 31-12.

75'

Scrum penalty

Benetton get the upper hand come scrum time and will have a shot at goal.

71'

Try Paterson

Great score.

We find McConnell on the edge.

He finds Harry Paterson ono his inside shoulder who slides in.

It’s 28-12 as Ross Thompson’s conversion drifts just wide.

69'

Great from McConnell before we knock on

Liam McConnell goes quick and gains 20m.

We whip it wide however a big collision forces the knock on from Alec Hepburn.

66'

Into the corner again

Benetton are pinged as we drive at the line.

We kick into the corner again.

64'

Freddy turnover

We chip over the top and Benetton mop up however Freddy gets on ball.

Grayson gets us into the Benetton 22.

61'

Scrum Benetton

We again look sharper in attack but Benetton eventually steal before we force a knock on.

56'

Try Harri Morris

Good lineout drive.

Harri Morris touches down as the pack gets momentum over the whitewash.

Grayson converts and it’s 28-7.

54'

Penalty advantage

We attack well before Benetton are pinged for a hand in the ruck.

Grayson puts us into the corner.

50'

Try Benetton

The hosts intercept and Ratave sprints the distance. It’s 28-0.

48'

Grayson kicks long

We set up a good attack off the back of lineout in Benetton territory.

46'

Penalty advantage

We attack from our own half with penalty advantage after a high tackle on Duhan.

43'

Penalty Benetton

Umaga makes no mistake and it’s 21-0.

43'

High tackle

Hepburn is penalised. Umaga will take another shot at the sticks.

42'

Knocked on

Thats unlucky as Hector just takes his eyes off it at the base of the ruck. Benetton scrum.

40'

Back underway

We go again with work to do.

40'

Penalty Benetton

Umaga splits the uprights to make it 18-0 at the break.

40'

Pinged

We try to attack from our own half with the clock on red, however Freddy Douglas gets isolated and Benetton get on ball.

16:52

Uncontested scrum

We’ll go to uncontested scrums here with Benetton unable to field a front-row.

37'

Hunter-Hill remains yellow

The lock will be back on.

37'

Grayson misses

James Grayson is wide left with his penalty attempt.

33'

Try Benetton

Bernascono wrestles over after the lineout drive got Benetton within metres. The conversion attempt is wide. 15-0.

32'

Hunter-Hill shown yellow

Callum Hunter-Hill is shown a yellow card for a hit that made contact to the Benetton attacker’s head.

It’s a yellow card with off-field review.

 

31'

Good defensive set

Benetton attack down both channels but we stay strong.

Tuipulotu strips it but the ball is knocked on.

30'

Hector goes quick

Penalty advantage and Hector goes quick inside the Benetton 22.

He puts a grubber through but the hosts cover well and its a goal line drop out.

28'

Good kick

Slick attack and clever nudge from Geordie Gwynn which nearly puts in Duhan van der Merwe before the ball floats into touch.

25'

Try Benetton

The hosts grab a second. After working the ball down the short side, Ignacio Mendy gathers to touch down in the corner. The conversion is wide and it’s 10-0.

23'

Callum Hunter-Hill on

Magnus Bradbury is off.

Currie is at 8. Glen Young to six.

Hunter-Hill into the middle row.

21'

Another reckless hit from Benetton

Liam McConnell is off for HIA with Tom Currie on. The back-row was hit off the ball.

20'

Benetton pinged

Benetton take out a man off the ball.

We’ll have the penalty on half-way.

18'

Penalty turnover

Benetton do well to get on ball and win the jackal turnover pen.

17'

Penalty advantage

We win the penalty at scrum time.

We attempt to play but the referee eventually brings it back.

Grayson nudges into the Benetton 22.

15'

Scrum Edinburgh

Thats a good cycle of attack.

We first steal ball at the Benetton lineout.

A solid phase of passing leads to a box kick and we face Benetton into a spill.

Edinburgh scrum in the hosts territory.

12'

Medrano's card is upgraded to red

Medrano’s yellow is upgraded to a 20-minute red card.

12'

Benetton strip and kick long

The hosts strip us in contact before kicking long.

Piers O’Conor’s clearance is short and Benetton will have good territory to attack.

11'

Knock on

We attack well but Benetton front up and force a knock on.

Scrum inside the hosts territory.

9'

Medrano shown yellow

Thats a shocking no-arms hit on Grant Gilchrist who wasn’t even facing the defender.

Incredibly dangerous. The prop Matias Medrano is shown yellow with an off-field bunker review. Could be a red.

8'

Penalty advantage

Benetton are penalised for a no-arms tackle which the ref is looking at.

8'

Great kick

We steal ball and Matt Currie puts in a long clearance that has Benetton turning on their heels.

The hosts eventually clear and we have a lineout in Benetton territory.

5'

Gwynn clears

The hosts move it wide before kicking into space.

Geordie Gwynn does well to clean up and clear.

3'

Scrum Benetton

It’s a good kick chase from Benetton who force a spill in contact.

First scrum of the afternoon.

2'

Try Benetton

The hosts starts with intent and touch down in the corner through Piero Gritti.

The conversion falls wide.

1'

Kick-off!

We’re underway at Stadio Monigo!

2.50pm

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