McCann, 26, joins the national set-up from GB Sevens after recently featuring at the Monaco Repechage. The winger will join his hometown club Edinburgh Rugby on a permanent two-year deal this summer, having made his professional debut against Dragons RFC last season, becoming player #1323. McCann is the 12th Edinburgh player to be called up […]
Nine Edinburgh pro-academy players have been picked for ahead of the 2024 World Rugby U20 Trophy, due to be played at Hive Stadium, while 13 of Edinburgh’s Celtic Challenge team have been named in the Scotland Women U20 squad for their Six Nations Summer Series. Flanker Liam McConnell will once again captain the men’s U20 […]
This collaborative spirit has not only benefitted young minds through innovative educational initiatives but has also championed local causes and inclusivity throughout 2023/24. Tackling maths and local causes The innovative ‘Tackle Maths’ programme, a joint initiative by the partners, has seen over 500 young people across Scotland benefit from practical maths learning that uses […]
The capital club continued to engage with a range of players, young and old, across its supporting regions, fostering a love for the sport and its values, and underscoring that professional rugby can still be a powerful force for good. We take look back at some of the key stats and stories from our community outreach this past campaign: Spreading the rugby spirit in […]
The Charity provides free ‘home away from home’ accommodation for the families of children in hospital at 14 Houses around the UK, including at the Royal Hospital for Children & Young People in Edinburgh. This decision wasn’t just a random act of generosity; a personal connection to the charity fuelled his desire to give back […]
Currie has previous experience of a Scotland summer tour, having started against Chile two years ago for Scotland A in a 45-5 victory. Harrison has impressed for Edinburgh A in recent FOSROC Super Series matches and the 21-year-old hooker, Edinburgh Rugby’s youngest ever in the position, makes the step up to international level. Forwards Ewan […]
The award recognises Ritchie’s impressive ability to win possession back for his team, with a staggering 22 turnovers throughout the regular season campaign. This accolade adds another trophy to Ritchie’s growing cabinet, having already secured both the Scottish Building Society Player of the Year and the final Player of the Month award for April. His dominance in […]
Henry made his long-awaited first appearance for Edinburgh in a try scoring debut against DHL Stormers at Cape Town Stadium earlier this season. The former MacPhail scholar made his first run-out for the capital after a torrid time with injuries, coming back from multiple long-term issues to become the 1331st player to represent the club. The winger […]
