Mata to join Bristol Bears
The club centurion, 32 – who joined Edinburgh in 2016 – will make the move to Ashton Gate this summer at the end of his current contract. The Olympic gold medallist – who last season became the first overseas player to reach 100 appearances in Edinburgh Rugby history – has been a standout performer for […]
Graham to start 1872 Cup opener
Graham – who made his comeback from injury as a replacement in last week’s European win over Castres Olympique – takes the place of Harry Paterson who remains in concussion protocol. Graham’s inclusion on the wing sees Wes Goosen shift to full-back. Up front, club centurion and tighthead prop WP Nel makes a timely return […]
Edinburgh Rugby ‘A’ side named for Knights clash
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 […]
Edinburgh ‘A’ in action against Doncaster Knights this Friday night
Led by a coaching team of club centurions Ben Cairns and Ross Ford, the ‘A’ side will see a mix of academy and senior players travel south to face the English Championship side, and follows on from the ‘A’ team’s participation in last season’s FOSROC Super Series competition. Tickets for the fixture at Castle Park […]
Player of the MonthCurrie voted October’s Scottish Building Society Player of the Month
Starting in a new position of inside-centre, Currie has been one of the team’s standout players in the opening three fixtures of the season, with Edinburgh Rugby securing hard-fought wins against Dragons RFC at Rodney Parade and Emirates Lions at Hive Stadium. Against Dragons RFC in Round 1, Currie was a constant threat with ball […]
Player of the MonthPOTM: October nominees announced
Ben Healy, Luke Crosbie, Matt Currie and Wes Goosen are all nominated for the first award of the campaign after impressing in season opening wins against Dragons RFC (A) and Emirates Lions. Find out more information on October’s Scottish Building Society Player of the Month nominees below and their chosen causes. The winner of the […]
Swiel and Eadie join on short-term deals
Swiel, 30, and Eadie, 31, join with immediate effect, and bring a wealth of experience to the squad having both been involved in professional rugby for over a decade during their respective careers. Swiel has spent time at Western Province, The Sharks, Harlequins, Newcastle Falcons and DHL Stormers, while Eadie has featured for both Bristol […]
Everitt takes charge in the capital
With his appointment announced last month – where he was able to meet the squad at the team’s St Andrews training camp – Everitt has now made the permanent move to Edinburgh where he will spearhead the squad’s pre-season preparations as the countdown to the BKT United Rugby Championship kick-off continues. Everitt (Senior Coach) will […]
2023/24 Pro-Academy intake confirmed
The group of 15 players will work under the tutelage of Academy Coach Rob Chrystie, training alongside the club’s senior players while participating in the FOSROC Super Series. 11 new players join the club this summer, alongside current academy players Robbie Deans (loosehead prop), Harri Morris (hooker), Liam McConnell (back-row) and Finn Douglas (winger). There […]
Challenge Cup explainer and live pool draw
The event will start at 12.30pm BST with the draw for the EPCR Challenge Cup pools which will be followed by the Champions Cup draw at approximately 12.50pm BST. Viewers will be able to create a free account on EPCRugby.TV to access the draws which will be presented by Sarra Elgan (BT Sport) and Vincent Pochulu (beIN SPORTS). […]
