Electric winger Duhan van der Merwe has earned his second Lions call-up, having previously toured South Africa in 2021. For powerhouse prop Pierre Schoeman, this marks a momentous occasion as he receives his first selection to the prestigious touring squad. Van der Merwe and Schoeman join a distinguished list of Edinburgh legends who have donned […]
Highly rated speedster Satala, 20, joins the club on a two-year deal from Gallagher Premiership side Leicester Tigers. Meanwhile, Scotland U20 international Doyle, 20, joins Edinburgh Rugby’s pro-academy from Loughborough University on a one-year deal. Malelili makes the move to the Scottish capital this summer after progressing through the academy ranks at Leicester Tigers. The […]
Lewis Wells (ankle) – Has returned to full training Tom Dodd (shoulder) – Has returned to training and still on track to be fully fit by June. Paul Hill (back) – Continues his rehabilitation. Will not return this season. Ben Vellacott (foot) – Expected back in mid-May Robert Carmichael (wrist) – Successfully underwent surgery. Continues […]
The capital side trailed 10-12 at the break with Mosese Tuipulotu finishing a well worked first half score and then lead after the interval after the referee awarded a penalty try. It was just a three-point game with 15 minutes to play as Ali Price wrestled over however Bath eventually powered to the win in […]
Head Coach Sean Everitt can call upon Scotland trio Pierre Schoeman, Ewan Ashman and Jamie Ritchie, while captain Grant Gilchrist and Wes Goosen return to the starting line-up from last week’s replacements, and injury, respectively. Edinburgh have a chance to make a European finale for the first time since facing Gloucester in the 2015 EPCR […]
A stalwart for Edinburgh Rugby throughout his professional career, the talismanic 33-year-old openside, who remains a dedicated one-club man, has featured in 16 matches this season, starting on 11 occasions, underlining his reliable presence in the team. Watson, who has earned 59 caps for Scotland and represented the British & Irish Lions in 2021, is […]
Head Coach Sean Everitt is under no illusions about the challenge his side faces against the Gallagher Premiership high-flyers, but senses the opportunity for a momentous step towards a European final. Speaking ahead of the crucial encounter, Everitt acknowledged the formidable threat posed by Johann van Graan’s Bath outfit. “Yes, they’ve been the form team […]
The news comes as a timely boost for the capital club ahead of this Saturday’s EPCR Challenge Cup Semi-Final showdown against Bath at Hive Stadium, with Paterson back to full fitness and raring to go. Paterson has endured a frustrating spell on the sidelines with injury but has shown his quality in recent weeks with […]
Wes Goosen (back) – Has returned to training. Marshall Sykes (foot) – Has returned to training. Ben Vellacott (foot) – Expected back in early May. Ross McCann (foot) – Out until late May. Dave Cherry (knee) – Out until early June. Paul Hill (back) – Return to play still to be determined following scan. Robert […]
While the two points secured on the road will be welcomed, Head Coach Sean Everitt couldn’t hide his disappointment at not securing a vital victory in the race for the BKT United Rugby Championship playoffs. Speaking after the tense encounter at Stadio Sergio Lanfranchi, Everitt stated plainly, “I’m disappointed that we didn’t get the win. […]