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13 Oct 2022

Graham: I’m really enjoying my rugby

Graham was this week voted Scottish Building Society Player of the Month and will be looking to score in his third straight home fixture as Italian side Benetton visit the Scottish capital in crucial Scottish x Italian Shield match-up. “Yeah, it’s not been too bad a start,” said Graham. “I’m enjoying playing, getting my hands […]

12 Oct 2022

Graham voted Scottish Building Society Player of the Month

Following a Round 1 brace against Dragons RFC, the Hawick man went one better in Round 2 as he grabbed a memorable hat-trick against Vodacom Bulls in Pretoria. Graham’s scoring exploits then continued against Emirates Lions last Friday night as the winger acrobatically finished in the corner to bring his tally to an impressive six […]

12 Oct 2022

Van der Merwe: Move back home a no-brainer

Van der Merwe – who scored 32 tries in 67 appearances for Edinburgh after joining from Montpellier in 2017 before moving to Worcester in 2021 – has returned to familiar surroundings and now gears up to win his place back on the capital wing ahead of Saturday’s crucial BKT URC match-up with Benetton at DAM Health Stadium. “I really […]

11 Oct 2022

Lawrie: Van der Merwe arrival has already energised the squad

Speaking to the media, Forwards Coach Stevie Lawrie hailed the winger’s early impact, with Van der Merwe in contention for his ‘second debut’ this coming weekend. “Duhan’s looking magic,” said Lawrie. “The boys are energised to have him and we’ve already had some comedy moments from him in a couple of meetings. “He’s been referencing […]

10 Oct 2022

Owsley leaves Edinburgh Rugby

Owsley has scored two tries in three appearances since joining the capital side from Bristol Bears in April 2021. He has recently been involved with Scotland 7s and also featured for both Southern Knights and Heriot’s Rugby in the FOSROC Super6. He said: “I’ve loved my time at Edinburgh. The fans have treated me brilliantly […]

7 Oct 2022

Edinburgh edged out by Lions

Both teams scored three tries in a bruising battle that burst into life in the second-half after a largely uneventful opening 40 which saw the two sides head into the dressing rooms all square at 5-5. Darcy Graham and Ben Muncaster both went over for Mike Blair’s side in the second period, but the visitors […]

7 Oct 2022

22/23 Champions Cup group stage schedule confirmed

Supporters can now plan ahead and get set for four huge European match-ups as the capital club face English Premiership giants Saracens and Top 14 runners-up Castres home and away. Edinburgh Rugby will begin their European campaign on the road to Saracens at StoneX Stadium on Sunday 11 December (kick-off 3.15pm) in a rematch of […]

6 Oct 2022

Local club heroes invited to Club Appreciation Night clash

From club bar men and women, physios and the weekend volunteers that run touch every Saturday afternoon, the grassroots game simply wouldn’t function without those local heroes that give up their time to keep clubs running. One of those club heroes is Portobello RFC’s Andy Glass who – alongside his father Stewart – have been […]

6 Oct 2022

DAM Health Stadium to host 2022 FOSROC Super6 Final

The pinnacle of the 2022 FOSROC Super6 Championship will be held at the home of Edinburgh Rugby on Sunday 30 October (kick-off 4.45pm). Supporters can purchase their tickets now to be there on the day to support the top two FOSROC Super6 teams in the final action of the year. Completion of the FOSROC Super6 Final will round off […]

6 Oct 2022

Los Pumas star Boffelli returns for Lions test

The Los Pumas star makes his first Edinburgh appearance of the 22/23 season – having enjoyed an impressive Rugby Championship campaign, notching up 20 points in August’s stunning win against the All Blacks, while playing a key role in Argentina’s summer series victory against Scotland – and is selected on the wing as one of […]