Gallery: A winning start at Hive Stadium

Check out the best images from Saturday's BKT United Rugby Championship home opener against Emirates Lions which saw Sean Everitt's side claim a hard fought 17-16 victory at Hive Stadium!

EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - OCTOBER 28: Edinburgh fans arrive at the Hive Stadium before a BKT URC match between Edinburgh Rugby and Emirates Lions at the Hive Stadium, on October 28, 2023, in Edinburgh, Scotland. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - OCTOBER 28: Edinburgh fan playing a game in the Peter Vardy/ BMW stall before a BKT URC match between Edinburgh Rugby and Emirates Lions at the Hive Stadium, on October 28, 2023, in Edinburgh, Scotland. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - OCTOBER 28: BLEEKER perform on the Unsigned Stage in the Fan Zone before a BKT URC match between Edinburgh Rugby and Emirates Lions at the Hive Stadium, on October 28, 2023, in Edinburgh, Scotland. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - OCTOBER 28: Mark Sharp performs before a BKT URC match between Edinburgh Rugby and Emirates Lions at the Hive Stadium, on October 28, 2023, in Edinburgh, Scotland. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - OCTOBER 28: Edinburgh fans outside the Uhuru Rum truck before a BKT URC match between Edinburgh Rugby and Emirates Lions at the Hive Stadium, on October 28, 2023, in Edinburgh, Scotland. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - OCTOBER 28: Stuart McInally delivers the match ball with his son during a BKT URC match between Edinburgh Rugby and Emirates Lions at the Hive Stadium, on October 28, 2023, in Edinburgh, Scotland. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - OCTOBER 28: Edinburgh's Mark Bennett in action during a BKT URC match between Edinburgh Rugby and Emirates Lions at the Hive Stadium, on October 28, 2023, in Edinburgh, Scotland. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - OCTOBER 28: Edinburgh's Ben Healy converts during a BKT URC match between Edinburgh Rugby and Emirates Lions at the Hive Stadium, on October 28, 2023, in Edinburgh, Scotland. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - OCTOBER 28: A general view of supporters inside Hive Stadium as a lineout is taken during a BKT URC match between Edinburgh Rugby and Emirates Lions at the Hive Stadium, on October 28, 2023, in Edinburgh, Scotland. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - OCTOBER 28: Branding at the Hive Stadium during a BKT URC match between Edinburgh Rugby and Emirates Lions at the Hive Stadium, on October 28, 2023, in Edinburgh, Scotland. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - OCTOBER 28: The halftime high ball winners pictured with Charlie Savala during a BKT URC match between Edinburgh Rugby and Emirates Lions at the Hive Stadium, on October 28, 2023, in Edinburgh, Scotland. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - OCTOBER 28: Edinburgh's Ewan Ashman scores a try on his debut during a BKT URC match between Edinburgh Rugby and Emirates Lions at the Hive Stadium, on October 28, 2023, in Edinburgh, Scotland. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - OCTOBER 28: Edinburgh's Ewan Ashman (centre) celebrates scoring a try on his debut with team mates Blair Kinghorn (left) and Hamish Watson during a BKT URC match between Edinburgh Rugby and Emirates Lions at the Hive Stadium, on October 28, 2023, in Edinburgh, Scotland. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - OCTOBER 28: Edinburgh's Ewan Ashman celebrates the win on his club debut during a BKT URC match between Edinburgh Rugby and Emirates Lions at the Hive Stadium, on October 28, 2023, in Edinburgh, Scotland. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - OCTOBER 28: The Edinburgh squad at full time during a BKT URC match between Edinburgh Rugby and Emirates Lions at the Hive Stadium, on October 28, 2023, in Edinburgh, Scotland. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - OCTOBER 28: Edinburgh's Viliame Mata signs autographs for fans at full time during a BKT URC match between Edinburgh Rugby and Emirates Lions at the Hive Stadium, on October 28, 2023, in Edinburgh, Scotland. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - OCTOBER 28: Edinburgh's Ross McCann signs autographs for fans at full time during a BKT URC match between Edinburgh Rugby and Emirates Lions at the Hive Stadium, on October 28, 2023, in Edinburgh, Scotland. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - OCTOBER 28:The Edinburgh team huddle at full time during a BKT URC match between Edinburgh Rugby and Emirates Lions at the Hive Stadium, on October 28, 2023, in Edinburgh, Scotland. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - OCTOBER 28: Edinburgh's Luke Crosbie in action during a BKT URC match between Edinburgh Rugby and Emirates Lions at the Hive Stadium, on October 28, 2023, in Edinburgh, Scotland. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - OCTOBER 28: A general view of supporters inside the Hive Stadium during a BKT URC match between Edinburgh Rugby and Emirates Lions at the Hive Stadium, on October 28, 2023, in Edinburgh, Scotland. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

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