Castres’ Australian forward, Tom Staniforth, and Ritchie were teammates during an exchange year at Strathallan School, during which time the Scotland skipper and towering lock forged a close relationship both on and off the field. “Both Nick de Crespigny and Tom Staniforth are guys I know well at Castres,” explained Ritchie. “We did a school […]
This week, however, we’ve put the spotlight on two Edinburgh teammates that will be facing each other this Saturday as Scotland welcome Argentina to the Scottish capital in the final Autumn Nations Series Test. Darcy Graham and Emiliano Boffelli will be marking one another this weekend in a clash of wingmen; one month ahead of […]
With the likes of loosehead star Pierre Schoeman and Warriors’ British and Irish Lion Zander Fagerson linking up in Scotland’s front-row, we analyse the big men from both sides of the rivalry that could lock horns in world rugby’s oldest intercity derby this December. Tickets for the unmissable deciding leg of the derby – which […]
With the likes of club co-captain Jamie Ritchie and Warriors’ Matt Fagerson linking up in Scotland’s back-row, we analyse three back-row stars from both sides of the rivalry that could lock horns in world rugby’s oldest intercity derby this December. Tickets for the unmissable deciding leg of the derby – which takes place at BT […]
Brewster’s glistening career began in a single point defeat to the Wallabies in November 1975 when he made his Edinburgh debut against the touring side at the age of 21. Playing in front of 6,000 spectators at Myreside, Brewster – who began his career at flanker before moving to the front-row – had only left […]
With our very own Mark Bennett and Glasgow Warriors’ Sione Tuipulotu linking up in Scotland’s midfield against Australia this Saturday, we analyse four centres from both sides of the rivalry that could lock horns in world rugby’s oldest intercity derby. Tickets for the unmissable deciding leg of the derby – which takes place at BT […]
