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17 Jan 2023

Immelman to join Vodacom Bulls

The 27-year-old South African full-back moves on following two years in the Scottish capital, having joined the club from Montpellier ahead of the 2021/22 season. Immelman – a product of Grey College and Free State Cheetahs – has so far made 23 appearances for the capital side, making his return from injury in Sunday’s Heineken Champions Cup victory […]

15 Jan 2023

Edinburgh claim famous victory against Castres

The visitors produced a resilient second half performance to keep the hosts scoreless, before running away with proceedings to win 21-34. The afternoon started in the worst possible manner, with four changes being made before a ball had been kicked. Luan de Bruin, Boan Venter, Paddy Harrison and Emiliano Boffelli were all sidelined through injury. […]

14 Jan 2023

Crosbie voted December’s Scottish Building Society Player of the Month

Crosbie has been at his combative best so far this campaign and continued the rich vein of form that saw him claim October’s award. The back-row was devastating against Saracens at StoneX Stadium, and put in typically industrious performances against Munster and Castres at DAM Health Stadium. The former Livingstone RFC and Currie Chieftans man […]

13 Jan 2023

McCallum returns on short-term deal

McCallum, 26, had been on a 10-day trial at Pro D2 side Montauban but makes the move back to the Scottish capital where he made 63 appearances during a five-year spell at his hometown club between 2016-2021. Capped three times for Scotland, McCallum will provide further cover in the Edinburgh front-row, with tighthead prop Angus […]

13 Jan 2023

Glen Moray donate on-kit sponsorship to My Name’5 Doddie Foundation

The Glen Moray brand normally features on the sleeve of the club’s home and alternate Macron match kit but will be replaced with the logo of the MND charity for the clash in France, where legislation prohibits alcohol companies from advertising during sports events. Launched in November 2017 by the late Doddie Weir OBE and his trustees, […]

13 Jan 2023

Uhuru Rum donate on-kit sponsorship to Tusk for European clash

The Uhuru brand normally features on the collar bone of the club’s home and alternate Macron match kit but will be replaced with the logo of the conservation charity for the match in France, where legislation prohibits alcohol companies from advertising during sports events. Tusk is a British non-profit organisation set up for the protection of threatened […]

13 Jan 2023

Co-captains back for Castres clash

The duo return as two of eight changes to the side that claimed a bonus-point victory against Zebre Parma last weekend as Henry Immelman (full-back), Emiliano Boffelli (wing), Pierre Schoeman (loosehead), Luan de Bruin (tighthead), Marshall Sykes (lock) and Viliame Mata (number 8) all start in Castres. The encounter is Edinburgh Rugby’s third-ever visit to Stade […]

12 Jan 2023

Celebrate Club Legends Night at Saracens!

With a number of club legends invited to the unmissable European clash – where they’ll attend a pre-match suite ahead of the match – our past-players will be on hand to cheer the squad on to the pitch, forming a guard of honour for your Edinburgh Rugby stars. Supporters can also look forward to a […]

12 Jan 2023

Hooker Harrison commits future with long-term deal

The highly rated former Scotland U20 front-row steps up from the club’s academy having enjoyed an encouraging start to the 22/23 season, with well-taken scores against Cardiff Rugby, Glasgow Warriors and Zebre Parma. Harrison was a match-winner with his 78th minute try against Zebre Parma last weekend, while his acrobatic finish in last month’s 1872 Cup decider […]

9 Jan 2023

Scottish Building Society Player of the Month: December

Luke Crosbie, Viliame Mata, James Lang and Tom Cruse are all nominated for the award after impressing in December’s fixtures which saw the capital side face off against Munster, Saracens, Castres and Glasgow Warriors. Supporters can now vote using the poll below which will close at 9am on Wednesday 11 January. The winner of the award will have […]