The team has secured a pair of wins over Glasgow ‘A’ and gained invaluable experience from challenging away matches against Saracens, Bath United, and Ealing Trailfinders. Chrystie believes these experiences are crucial for the development of both pro-academy and senior players, with more ‘A’ team fixtures to come in the New Year. “Yeah, I, I […]
Currie, 20, and McVie, 19, have both featured for Edinburgh ‘A’ in recent matches against Glasgow ‘A’, Bath United and Ealing Trailfinders, while the duo were part of the Scotland U20 side that recently won promotion back to the Word Rugby U20 Championship. McVie and Currie have linked up with the Knights with immediate affect […]
Leading 7-10 at half-time, the capital side slipped to a 22-13 loss as the Welsh region scored 15 second-half points to take four-points at Dunraven Brewery Field. Edinburgh Rugby have started this year’s Championship with two excellent bonus-point wins at home, and four losses, three of which have come on the road in both Wales […]
Ospreys had won on their three previous visits to the Brewery Field and were desperate to make it a fourth after a poor run of results. They got off to a perfect start but Edinburgh hit back through Ben Vellacott, with the skipper cancelling out Dewi Lake’s early effort. Ospreys turned the screw in the […]
The flanker, who missed last week’s win against Glasgow ‘A’ through injury, leads the side alongside vice-captain Cammy Scott, who is handed the reigns at fly-half. Nathan Sweeney – who made his injury comeback in the 29-12 win last time out – starts at full-back, with pro-academy duo of Lewis Wells and Jack Brown named […]
The inside-centre reaches the milestone in a third stint for his boyhood club, having returned from spells in the Gallagher Premiership with Gloucester Rugby and latterly Leicester Tigers. The Scotland cap debuted in 2011 to become Edinburgh player #1148, making his first appearance alongside club legends Grant Gilchrist and Hamish Watson, the latter of whom […]
The capital side’s string of impressive performances, culminating in consecutive bonus-point victories at Hive Stadium, has propelled them to sixth place in the BKT United Rugby Championship. Todd emphasised the importance of maintaining the high standards of effort and intensity that have been instrumental in bounce back wins over DHL Stormers and Cardiff. This Saturday, […]
Uncapped trio Ben Muncaster, Freddy Douglas and Mosese Tuipulotu are all selected as Scotland host Fiji, South Africa, Portugal and Australia next month. Tighthead prop D’Arcy Rae is recalled to the national set-up after an impressive start to the campaign, while hooker Paddy Harrison gets the call after making his mark in recent home wins […]
Glen Young (pec) – Back fit and available for selection Angus Williams (hamstring) – Back fit and available for selection Mark Bennett (quad) – Out until February after undergoing surgery. Javan Sebastian (shoulder) – Timeline for recovery still to be confirmed. Mikey Jones (concussion) – Progressing through graduated return to play protocols. James Lang (calf) […]