Speaking to media earlier this week, Graham could hardly hide his excitement at being back in the mix, a moment he’d been dreaming of for the better part of a year. “It was really good to get back out there,” said Graham. “It had been eight months, so it was really exciting. Going into it I knew […]
Learning from the likes of Hamish Watson, Jamie Ritchie and Connor Boyle, Edinburgh’s back-row is stacked with 7s with bags of talent – an ideal situation for any young player looking to soak it all in and make his mark in the pro game. From Stew Mel to the pro stage Douglas’s journey began […]
Hailing from a dairy, sheep and cattle farm just outside West Linton, Harrison’s upbringing was far removed from the glamorous world of professional sport. Yet, his love for the game, nurtured at Peebles RFC, has propelled him to the top, culminating in a Scotland call-up and international debut this past summer against Chile. “It’s amazing to have the farm away from […]
McVie is walking the same path as his dad, Malcolm McVie, who played for Edinburgh District and Edinburgh Accies in the early 90s. Having grown up watching his dad ply his trade at Raeburn Place, McVie has always been immersed in the game, and his passion and drive to become a pro player has only become stronger as […]
The former New England Free Jacks Head Coach brings a wealth of experience and enthusiasm to the role, having won two Major League Rugby titles while being named MLR Coach of the Year twice during his time in Boston. Mathie has wasted no time in getting himself acclimatised to the role after linking up with the capital club […]
The Dumfries-born centre capped off a stellar season at club level with his Scotland debut against Canada earlier this summer, a moment he’s dreamt of since childhood. “Yeah, it was really cool,” Currie recalled of his first international appearance. “As a kid, it’s what you work towards, and it’s what you want to do, it’s like a massive dream, and […]
The winger, whose infectious smile and electrifying play have captured the hearts of the Scottish capital, established himself as one of the most exciting talents in the United Rugby Championship last season, but it wasn’t a straightforward path to success. After stop-start year one in Edinburgh, which saw Goosen miss large parts of the campaign due […]
While the disappointment of last season’s narrow miss on the top eight still lingers, the South African coach is confident that the club is building a strong foundation for future success. And there was certainly a feeling of fresh optimism in the air as the Edinburgh Rugby squad took to Mains Park last Friday in brand […]
