Win a festive family experience and a trip to the 1872 Cup!
13 Nov 2026Christmas in the capital is about to get even better!
Edinburgh Rugby has teamed up with Edinburgh’s Christmas, Edinburgh Trams, Edinburgh Zoo and the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh to give one lucky family a festive experience to remember.
It’s all in the build-up to the 1872 Cup clash with Glasgow Warriors at Scottish Gas Murrayfield on Sunday 27 December.
The prize packs some of the best of Edinburgh at Christmas into a few weeks: a morning Ice Bar experience, a day out at the Zoo, a walk through the lights at the Botanics and, to finish, a seat in the stands for the biggest derby of the season.
Entering is simple. Just tell us your favourite and most unique Christmas tradition.
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What’s up for grabs
The winner will receive:
- Four tickets to the 1872 Cup: Edinburgh v Glasgow Warriors at Scottish Gas Murrayfield on Sunday 27 December
- Four Edinburgh Trams day tickets for travel to and from Scottish Gas Murrayfield on match day
- A Christmas experience for four at the Ice Bar on Saturday 28 November
- Four tickets to Edinburgh Zoo, to be used by 31 December
- Four tickets to Christmas at the Botanics, to be used by 31 December
How to enter
Fill in the entry form below and tell us your favourite and most unique Christmas tradition.
Maybe it’s a family recipe nobody else would dare try, a Christmas morning ritual that’s lasted generations, or something so unusual it only makes sense in your house. Whatever it is, we want to hear it. The more unique, the better.
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Who picks the winner?
Our team will shortlist the standout entries, then an Edinburgh Rugby player will read through them and choose the one winner.
Key dates
The competition is now open and closes at 12 noon on Tuesday 24 November. The winner and their family will then join us for the 1872 Cup as Edinburgh take on Glasgow Warriors at Scottish Gas Murrayfield on Sunday 27 December.
Don’t miss out
This is your chance to give the whole family a festive season to remember, with Edinburgh’s Christmas favourites and the 1872 Cup all in one prize.
Tell us your most unique Christmas tradition, enter now, and we’ll see you at Scottish Gas Murrayfield.
