Scotland Head Coach Bryan Easson has included the Edinburgh stars in his initial extended squad, which will be reduced closer to the start of the tournament. In the pack, Corstorphine Cougars back-row duo of Merryn Gunderson and Edinburgh vice-captain Alex Stewart are selected, having both made 23 tackles each in an impressive display against the […]
The 6ft 11in second-row arrived in the capital today on an initial loan until the end of the season, before the long-term move becomes permanent this summer. Carmichael was born and raised in Hong Kong after his Scottish father, and English/Welsh mother, emigrated to Asia just under 30 years ago. He came through the ranks at Sandy Bay RFC […]
Having made the play-offs in their inaugural season, Edinburgh needed a bonus point win against the league leading Wolfhounds to put themselves in control of the title chase, however a draw means they need to rely on other results to go their way. The match was as much of a battle as you’d expect with […]
The capital showed character in a second-half fightback to claim their third road win of the season at Stadio Sergio Lanfranchi but never truly hit top gear in stop-start performance. “I think we were very fortunate. We hung in there, and the ascendancy that we got in the set piece got us the result at […]
In a closely contested battle, Sean Everittt’s side made their opponents pay for a lack of discipline at Stadio Sergio Lanfranchi. Edinburgh trailed for the majority of the game due to an early Gonzalo Garcia try and the boot of Giovanni Montemauri, but they eventually wore the Italians down. They were awarded a penalty try […]
Sitting in sixth place in the Championship, Everitt’s side are well in the mix for a play-off place, however picking up road wins could prove the difference in the race for a top-eight position. “We chatted about it during the week, it’s a massively important game partly due to the league position but also due […]
The capital side raced into the play-offs after a bonus point win against Clovers and will face the table-topping Wolfhounds in a top two clash. Edinburgh are currently four points behind the league leaders going into the final two matches of the competition, where they will face both Irish sides. Cruikshank’s team selection has remained […]
How to watch The match its live on Viaplay 1 from 7pm GMT ahead of a 7.35pm GMT kick-off. Team news Scotland half-backs Ben Healy and Ali Price start as two of seven internationalists released for tomorrow night’s BKT United Rugby Championship clash against Zebre Parma. Harry Paterson – who enjoyed an impressive international debut against France […]