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Nominees announced for November Scottish Building Society Player of the Month

Wes Goosen, Glen Young, Jamie Ritchie and Connor Boyle are all nominated by the coaching team after impressing in BKT United Rugby Championship games against Leinster, Connacht, Bulls and Benetton throughout November. The winner of the award will have £500 donated to their cause or charity of choice, courtesy of Main Club Partner Scottish Building […]

Edinburgh battle to impressive win in Belfast

Strong showings from skipper Jamie Ritchie and Ben Healy, the Edinburgh fly-half kicking 12 points, brought the visitors the result with tries scored by skipper Ben Vellacott, Pierre Schoeman and Robin Hislop. Ulster managed to take two points from their second successive loss to Scottish opposition thanks to James Hume’s injury-time try. Tom Stewart scored […]

ALL IN, Episode 7: Time to Stand Up

Swiel to debut as Mata returns for Ulster clash

Swiel – who joined this summer but has had to wait for opportunity through injury – takes the place of the departing Blair Kinghorn, who misses out on his final fixture for the club before joining Toulouse, with a minor hip injury sustained in training earlier this week. Elsewhere in the backline, 22-year-old academy graduate Harry Paterson is handed his first […]

‘Best shape’ Nel still taking it day by day

Therefore a ‘day by day’ approach from Nel – who signed a one-year extension with the club last year – is probably the most sensible, especially when considering the tighthead prop is still one of the most effective scrummagers in the URC, a craft that Nel has near-enough perfected over the course of his career. […]

Press Pass: Everitt on Ulster

Press Pass is brought to you by Glen Moray, the club’s Official Single Malt Whisky Partner. Never rushed or forced, always in balance, steady and with care, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Find out more about Glen Moray today.   On Blair Kinghorn’s last game for the club “Blair was really good […]

Pitch talk: Glen Young

Edinburgh A beat Glasgow A at Scotstoun

Ben Muncaster bragged a brace of tries, with Charlie Shiel and Heriot’s Rugby back Liam Richman also on the scoresheet. The Edinburgh A squad was made up of Edinburgh senior and academy players, plus additions from the FOSROC Super Series, and put the men from the west to the sword in an abrasive encounter behind […]

Edinburgh lose battle to Benetton

Blair Kinghorn grabbed two tries in his last home outing for the club, while Matt Currie got on the scoresheet as Edinburgh led at 19-10 at the break. Ignacio Mendy’s try had kept the Italians in touch and a Marco Zanon double secured a win for the Italians. Despite Eli Snyman red card with three […]

Ritchie to hit century on Club Appreciation Night

Ritchie – who joined the club straight from school at the age of 17 – made his Edinburgh Rugby debut in 2014 and has spent the entirety of his professional career so far in the Scottish capital, where he has developed into one of world rugby’s brightest back-row talents and national team captain. Joining capital greats and living […]