The two sides last met in the 2014/15 EPCR Challenge Cup Final when Gloucester edged the capital side 19-13 in a bruising encounter at Twickenham Stoop. Gloucester currently to Pool 3 with two wins from two so far, beating Black Lion on the road and Clermont at home. Edinburgh go into the game joint second […]
With some members of the squad making the annual visit to the Royal Hospital for Children and Young People, and others supporting Edinburgh Community Food – delivering food packages across the city – it’s been a day of giving back to those that need it most during the festive period. Starting at the city’s ‘Edinburgh […]
The one-club man – now in his 13th season with Edinburgh Rugby – was named co-captain alongside Ben Vellacott at the start of the new campaign, his fifth year in a leadership role having already captained the club in four separate seasons (16/17, 20/21, 21/22, 22/23). Gilchrist, 33, made his 194th appearance for the club […]
Skinner, 28 – who joined from Exeter Chiefs ahead of the 2022/23 season – has yet to feature this campaign having picked up a knee injury ahead of the opening match of the season. Now back in training Skinner is relishing the prospect of a return to the blue and orange of Edinburgh, with the reassurance of his […]
Newly announced Head Coach Claire Cruikshank confirmed the final 30-player group, which is set for its first match as part of an intercity double header – facing Glasgow Warriors at Hive Stadium a week on Saturday (30 December, kick-off 12 noon), before the men’s teams get underway at Scottish Gas Murrayfield at 3pm. Buy tickets here. The side features players drawn from local club sides – […]
Antoine Bouzerand put Castres in front, but Wes Goosen hit back before Adrea Cocagi was sent off for a high tackle on Harry Paterson. From there, it was one-way traffic as Duhan van der Merwe, Ali Price and Matt Currie crossed before the break. Van der Merwe added further gloss, before Wayan de Benedittis and […]
A side containing a blend of youth and experience travels south for the match-up with the English Championship team, with tickets available at Doncaster Knight’s official website HERE. Nathan Sweeney returns from injury to start at full-back with Finn Douglas and GB Sevens flyer Jordan Edmunds named on opposite wings. Club centurion Chris Dean is named at […]
Pierre Schoeman, Grant Gilchrist, Jamie Ritchie, Ali Price, Ben Healy, and the recently re-signed James Lang all start, while Darcy Graham makes a welcome return to a capital team sheet for the first time this season, as a replacement, as he completes his recovery from the hip / knee injury sustained in the Rugby World […]
Capable of being used 100 times, the cups can also be fully recycled at the end of their life and their introduction provides a number of other benefits as we continue to develop our sustainable practices. Starting at the club’s European Challenge Cup opener against Castres (Saturday 16 December, kick-off 1pm), all beverages served by, […]
This competition is open to all U18 boys and girls junior sides based in Scotland with the session taking place at Hive Stadium on the afternoon of Wednesday 10 April, 2024. Schoeman will be assisted in the session by other members of the Edinburgh Rugby squad as well as the club’s community team. The winners […]