Tournament organisers EPCR today named Georgia’s Black Lion as the invitational side joining Pool 3, as well as their opponents (Gloucester Rugby, ASM Clermont Auvergne, Castres Olympique and Scarlets). The revised tournament structure for this season’s competition sees each Challenge Cup team face four of its five pool opponents – two home fixtures and two […]
Edinburgh will face the Galway men on Friday 29 September (kick-off 7.30pm) before hosting Premiership outfit Bath Rugby the following Friday night (6 October, kick-off 7.30pm), with both games played at the home of Edinburgh Rugby. The pre-season clash against Connacht is included in the 2023/24 Season Ticket Membership as one of 12 unmissable home matches this upcoming campaign. […]
Running from 2-5pm at University Park (St Leonard’s Road, St Andrews, KY16 9DY) fans can watch the team be put through their paces while enjoying plenty of community activity on the day to keep the whole family entertained. SIGN UP FOR FREE HERE! The session held in The Home of Golf is the first of capital […]
Six Edinburgh Rugby academy players are named in the squad for the three-week-long tournament which gets started mid-July. Back-row Liam McConnell co-captains the team, joining front-row duo Jerry Blyth-Lafferty (hooker) and Robbie Deans (loosehead prop) in the pack. In the backs, scrum-halves Finlay Burgess and Hector Patterson are selected alongside winger Finn Douglas. Scotland have […]
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 […]
The capital squad will drop by nine different clubs for a mix of visits, Q&As and training sessions, giving both senior players and mini sections the chance to meet the team as pre-season preparations get into full swing across the country. The club’s ‘Summer Sessions’ programme will see the Edinburgh squad make visits to Leith […]
Henry, 22 – who is currently recovering from a knee injury sustained in training last season – has yet to make his first senior appearance for the club, however the winger impressed while featuring for FOSROC Super Series side Heriot’s Rugby. A former MacPhail Scholarship recipient and Ross Sutherland & Highland RFC winger, Henry entered […]
Blair links up with former Wallabies Head Coach Dave Rennie – whom he worked under at Glasgow Warriors from 2016-2019 – with Rennie confirmed as the Steelers’ new Head of Athletic Performance last month. Blair makes the exciting move East to take up the role as Kobelco Kobe Steelers’ Attack Coach, having stepped down as […]
Designed and launched in the 150th anniversary year of the club, the all-new ‘Edinburgh Rugby Tartan’ was designed to incorporate the club’s navy and burnt orange colours, paying homage to Edinburgh District’s original design, while linking in with the modern version of the club’s brand. SHOP THE EDINBURGH RUGBY X SLANJ 150TH ANNIVERSARY TARTAN RANGE […]
The capital side have been drawn in Pool 3 alongside BKT URC rivals Scarlets, Top 14 sides ASM Clermont Auvergne and Castres Olympique, Premiership side Gloucester as well ‘Invitee 2’ (team to be confirmed at a later date). Edinburgh Rugby will face four of its five pool opponents – two home fixtures and two away […]