Trailing 21-7, the home side showed great resilience and skill to come away with a dominant bonus-point win, earning a home tie against the Wolfhounds (17th of February, kick-off time TBC). Edinburgh head coach Claire Cruikshank said: “We are delighted. We knew what we had to do to make sure of a top three spot […]
Inspired by Emma Orr’s attacking prowess, the home side made a thrilling comeback from 21-5 down to charge into a 35-21 win, scoring 28 unanswered points, in front of 1,012 home fans. The Clovers scored the opening try of the game against the run of play, regathering a speculative kick through. Edinburgh replied almost instantly, […]
Luke Crosbie, Emiliano Boffelli, Bill Mata and Pierre Schoeman are all nominated for the monthly award after impressing in EPCR Challenge games against Gloucester and Scarlets, helping the capital side reach the knockout stages of the European competition. The winner of the award will have £500 donated to their cause or charity of choice, courtesy […]
Scotland internationalist Panashe Muzambe moves into the starting line-up having scored a last-minute winning try in last weekend’s win away against Gwalia Lightning, while Leia Brebner-Holden will make her first start for the club at scrum-half. The capital side have been in impressive form, sitting in second place having won three from four matches, each […]
Edinburgh claimed a bonus point win in Cardiff, through tries from Millie Whitehouse, Cieron Bell, Poppy Fletcher, and a last-gasp winner from Panashe Muzambe, sealing a 20-19 win on the road. “We are buzzing after that, we are absolutely delighted because that was a very hard fought win,” Cruikshank said. “I am proud of the […]
The visitors controlled large parts of the game, leading on the scoreboard before a quick double saw the Lightning take a late lead. With the clock ticking towards the red, Panashe Muzambe was able to cross the whitewash to seal the win and secure a bonus point. The win puts Edinburgh’s fate in their own […]
The 55-times capped centre starts the Celtic Challenge Round 4 clash in Cardiff as one of three changes made to the starting XV by Head Coach Claire Cruikshank. Thomson takes the place of Briar McNamara in the midfield, with the Watsonians inside centre named among the replacements. In the pack, University of Edinburgh’s Poppy Fletcher […]