They sky greyed as the game got underway at Goldenacre and Edinburgh made fast work out the gate. Seizing the opportunity of Heriot’s Cam Jones’ blind side, Edinburgh’s Jamie Hodgson uses his strength to plant the ball down securing the first try of the game. Charlie Savala added the extras. Heriot’s were keen to show […]
Damien Hoyland (wing), Jaco van der Walt (stand-off), Henry Pyrgos (scrum-half), Nick Haining (back-row), Jack Blain (wing) and Cammy Hutchison (centre) all move on, joining Henry Immelman (full-back) whose move to the Vodacom Bulls was confirmed earlier this season. They are joined by Lee-Roy Atalifo (prop), Pierce Phillips (lock), Harrison Courtney (prop), Jamie Jack (prop), Nick […]
Chrystie, who heads up Edinburgh Rugby’s Academy programme, has selected six academy products to start the match, with three set to feature from the bench. Scotland U20 captain Liam McConnell skippers the side, with Cammy Scott and Jamie Hodgson named as vice captains. Loosehead prop Mikey Jones, who recently signed his first professional contract, starts […]
The 23-year-old – who had a short spell on loan at Edinburgh in 2019 – has so far earned seven caps for Scotland since making his international debut in 2021, scoring at the corner in acrobatic fashion to help secure a famous 15-13 win over Australia at BT Murrayfield Stadium. A rising star for Premiership high-flyers […]
Running as part of a Fan Appreciation weekend, gates will open at 10.30am ahead of the ‘team run’ session starting at 11am. Training is expected to run for 40 minutes before fans get the chance to meet the senior squad. With Q&As from coaches and players running throughout, supporters will have also the opportunity to […]
Steele, 29 – who attended the city’s Merchiston Castle School – returns north from Harlequins, where has been part of the Twickenham Stoop set-up since 2020. A product of Dumfries Academy and Dumfries Saints, Steele has so far earned four caps for Scotland, making his international debut in the away Guinness Six Nations victory against Wales […]
James Lang, Sam Skinner, Stuart McInally and Henry Pyrgos are all nominated for the award after impressing in March’s fixtures which saw the capital side face off Leinster, Connacht and Leicester Tigers. Supporters can now vote using the links below which will close at 5pm on Thursday 6 April. The winner of the award will have […]
With the next generation of Burgh stars set to represent the capital, it’s the perfect chance to get along and support local club rugby, while cheering on up-and-coming players who will be part of the senior squad in seasons to come. The Edinburgh ‘A’ team to face Heriot’s Rugby will be named at midday on […]
Jasper Wiese’s opportunistic try proved a decisive moment for the hosts, while Handré Pollard contributed 11 points from the tee in testing conditions. The unrelenting drizzle made for a scrappy affair and Leicester were on top during the opening exchanges, fly-half Pollard slotting a penalty on four minutes to give the hosts the lead. Leicester’s […]
Prop Pierre Schoeman, back-row duo Jamie Ritchie and Hamish Watson, and wing Duhan van der Merwe all return to the starting line-up as Head Coach Mike Blair names five changes to the XV that faced Connacht last weekend. WP Nel – who featured from the bench in Galway – starts at tighthead prop in the only other […]
