Fixtures Edinburgh Men 24/25 BKT United Rugby Championship
Sat 12 Oct 2024 Hive Stadium
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80'

FULL-TIME!

GET IN!!! FIVE POINTS AT HOME!!!
80'

TRYYYY MUNCASTER!!!!

HE'S JUST BEEN NAMED POTM AND NOW MUNCASTER POWER OVER FOR HIS SECOND OF THE NIGHT!!! SCOTT CONVERTS AND IT'S 38-7!!! GET IN!!!
78'

Cammy Scott on. Penalty into the corner

Ross Thompson makes way and his replacement Scott sends it into the corner! A final attack!
77'

Thompson pings it over!

Ross Thompson hits a pen after we turn over Stormers inside their 22! It's 31-7!
75'

Thompson misses

That's RT's first mistake of the night!
74'

Turned over!!!

DHL Stormers take a quick lineout and throw it wide. We react well and turn over the isolated attacker. Thompson will take a shot at the sticks...
72'

Stormers throw it forward

We have a scrum just over half-way with a platform to attack.
71'

Morris on!

On comes Harri Morris at hooker! The crowd is on its feet after a brilliant shift from Paddy Harrison!
69'

Working hard

We're putting in a shirt on the defensive tonight. Every hit is being cheered and just like that we turn over the Stormers and nudge one in behind via the boot of Currie!
67'

SCRUM PEN!

ANOTHER SCRUM PEN! Thompson sends it long!
66'

Stormers knock on!

Great defence and Stormers knock on in our half. Hive Stadium is cheering every mistake here!!
64'

OMG TRY GILCO!!!!

TRY NUMBER FOUR!!! Gilchist secures the lineout and powers over a few phases later for his first score at home since 2018!!! Thompson converts again and it's 28-7!!!
63'

Currie on

Matt Currie is on for Matt Scott in the centre. Lineout to come after Thompson sends it long!
62'

Strormers send on the bomb squad... AND WE WIN THE SCRUM PEN.

The Edinburgh big men are doing their THING!
60'

Knock on!!!

Ross Thompson send it higgggggh and Galant knocks it on in front of the Main Stand to VERY loud celebrations (from me mainly).
59'

Vellacott on

Ben Vellacott on for Ali Price after the score.
58'

TRYYY DARRCCYYY!!!!

CUE THE CAN-CAN LADIES AND GENTLEMEN!!! DARCY GRAHAM TOUCHES DOWN IN THE CORNER! THOMPSON CONVERTS FROM OUT WIDE. YASSSSSSS. 21-7!
58'

Props on

D'Arcy Rae and Boan Venter come on for Schoeman and Hill. Lineout to come.
57'

RT NUDGE!!!

We steal on half-way and Ross Thompson sends an alllllmigghty nudge that Stormers fumble into touch. We'll have a scrum inside the visitors 22 - C'MON!!!
55'

A tough run of lineouts

We have Stormers pinged on their own line but fail to convert a series of lineouts. The visitors eventually clear their lines but a failed opportunity for the hosts.
51'

Sykes on

Jamie Hodgson is replaced by September's Scottish Building Society Player of the Month Marshall Sykes.
48'

Darcy into touch...

We work it well out wide but Darcy is forced into touch only metres out. Stormers are forced into a hurried clearance however and we have the chance to set up an attack inside the visitors 22.
47'

Clever kick!

Ross Thompson curls one in behind Stormers and Gelant is forced into a sliced clearance which falls for Ali Price. We work it well bask into the Stormers 22 and are on the offensive!
45'

Sorry... NO TRY!

Stormers are penalised for a high tackle in the build up to score and Ross Thompson sends it up over half-way! Hive Stadium is on its feet with that decision!
44'

Try DHL Stormers

We work well in defence to strip Stormers and move to Darcy Graham. However the winger is isolated and in turn stripped and the visitors are able to work it down the narrow side to Leolin Zas who finishes in the corner. TMO Is having a look however...
42'

Scrum pen Edinburgh!

The visitors knock on from the restart and we have scrum on the Lothian Stand side. The big men go to work and win the pen which Thompson sends long.
41'

Back underway!

A big second-half coming up! C'MON EDINBURGH!
40'

Half-time!

We hold a one-score lead at the break. A half of two-halves with a dominant opening 20 before Stormers got to work.
39'

Stormers kick clever but we react

The visitors opt to kick behind but we react well and will have another goal line drop out. Stormers go again but they are eventually pinged for crossing. Holding out here...
38'

Held up!

Stormers opt for brute force from inches out. We react first and hold up the South Africans to bring Hive Stadium to its feet!
36'

Duhan covers

Stormers nudge in behind but Van der Merwe is on hand to pick and up and slide into touch. Stormers now just 5m out after securing the lineout.
35'

Charged down but offside

We charge Stormers down from the restart but Whitehouse calls it offside... Stormers nudge it into our half before sending one long. Graham covers but his clearance is short and the visitor set up an attack just shy of our 22'.
32'

Try DHL Stormers

You can't say its not been coming. After sustained pressure the ball is eventually fed to Stormers centre Ruhan Nel who muscles over. Damian Willemse. 14-7.
31'

Another scrum under the sticks...

This has been some defensive shift...
30'

Great defence

Stormers go down the blind from the scrum but we react well and cover a grubber in behind. We're held up over our line and Stormers go again with a scrum...
28'

No try. Stormers scrum again

The visitors have a try disallowed after a spill in in the build up to the score. They had the advantage however and opt for another scrum under our posts.
26'

Great scramble D

The visitors work it into the corner but we scramble well. Stormers have the advantage however and opt for a scrum under our sticks.
23'

Pinged in our 22

We're pinged in our 22 and the Stormers nudge into the corner.
22'

TRY BENNY!!!

WHAT. A. SCORE! We steal and the ball is moved wide at pace! Ben Muncaster eventually breaks free and beats two defenders before touching down! Thompson nudges over and it's 14-0!
20'

TRY PADDY!!!!

PADDY GRABS THE FIRST SCORE OF THE NIGHT! The hooker powers over after the pack go to work! It's all we deserve after a dominant opening 20 minutes of action! Ross Thompson convert and it's 7-0!
18'

No try...

Gilchrist is denied a score. We have the scrum however and Mosese hits a short line to bring us only inches away...
17'

TRY GILCO!!!

THE BIG MAN POWERS OVER! But was it grounded? TMO Is checking...
14'

Scrum Edinburgh, Stormers pinged again

The visitors are penalised yet again and we nudge one into the corner. We get a good drive on however before the visitors put and end to a promising and direct attack. Scrum Edinburgh...
11'

Stormers pinged

The Stormers are pinged after a strong lineout drive and we nudge another into the visitors 22!
10'

Wes gathers

Stormers kick a penalty to half-way before eventually sending it high. Ws gathers and steps well before RT puts a smart grubber into the Stormers half.
6'

Price breaks!

After a dominant scrum, Ali Price breaks and brings us into the Stormers 22! The ball is eventually knocked in contact however and Stormers have the put in.
6'

Scrum time

DHL Stormers knock on just over half-way and we'll have the scrum.
4'

Stormers steal

The visitors get up at the resulting lineout and steal. We get back on the offensive however and nearly pull off a cross field kick which Darcy Graham is inches away from gathering...
2'

Stormers pinged!

DHL Stormers are offside and we kick to the corner...
1'

KICK-OFF!

Underway at Hive Stadium! C'MON EDINBURGH!
17:09

Nearly go time!

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