Ritchie’s inclusion is the only chage to the starting side that defeated Ulster to clinch Edinburgh’s playoff berth a fortnight ago. He starts at blindside flanker as Ben Muncaster shifts to the bench. Saturday marks the third clash between the two teams this season, with both games decided by less than a converted try. Bulls […]
For Goosen, this recognition is more than just an individual honour; it’s a testament to his resilience and growth after a challenging inaugural season in Scotland. “It was a pretty amazing award to win,” Goosen shared, reflecting on his Player of the Season triumph. “After my first year here, it was a little goal of […]
Duhan van der Merwe (ankle) – Has returned to training. Grant Gilchirst (hamstring) – Will undergo fitness test ahead of Saturday’s Quarter-Final. Ross McCann (foot) – Has returned to training. Charlie Shiel (kidney) – Sustained injury against Ulster. Will not return this season. Ben Vellacott (foot) – Expected back in mid-July. Mosese Tuipulotu (knee) – […]
The Edinburgh Rugby academy team will kick off their afternoon against Stewart’s Melville RFC in the first round at 11.36am, with the full tournament broadcast live on Premier Sports. The squad features a blend of current academy talents and exciting prospects. Current pro-academy players Currie, Lewis Wells, Jerry Blyth-Lafferty, Sam Leweni, Nairn Moncrieff, Hamish MacArthur […]
Lang excelled in a month that saw the capital side beat the Lions and Bulls at home, before taking a springbok laden Sharks side to the death at Hive Stadium. The abrasive centre was in ferocious form in April, carrying with purpose while regularly linking play for the capital’s dangerous wing-men. Lang has been a […]
Centre McCaig, 22, who qualifies for Scotland through his grandfather, joins the senior squad on a two-year deal, while former Scotland U20 international and MacPhail Scholarship recipient White, 20, links up with the capital side’s pro-academy on a one-year deal. McCaig is a product of the Chiefs’ successful academy set-up. Having initially started playing rugby […]
Edinburgh ran in three of the four they needed in the first half. Graham, Bradbury and Ewan Ashman scored for the home side but a penalty try and a gift to Werner Kok made it a seven-point game at the break. The outstanding Bradbury got his second after the interval and with it came that […]
Paterson (concussion) is cleared to play having progressed through the graduated return to play protocol – the recently re-signed Scotland international starts on the wing in place of Jack Brown. Lang has recovered from the injury that saw him withdraw from the matchday squad in Galway. The Scotland international starts at inside centre in place of Mosese […]
The 29-year-old, who is equally adept in the centres, wing and at full-back, will make the move to the Scottish capital this summer. O’Conor has featured in 17 matches for Connacht – scoring three tries – since making the move to Galway last year. O’Conor’s impressive attacking prowess and versatility are highlighted by his current […]