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Independent news and match reports for Edinburgh Rugby, founded in 1872 and currently playing home games at Myreside and Murrayfield.

Edinburgh is Scotland’s capital rugby club, competing in Scottish and European rugby for nearly 150 years. The club is coached by Richard Cockerill and competes in the Guinness PRO14 and European Challenge Cup.

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Edinburgh Rugby

Connacht v Edinburgh: dismal defeat finally ends Scots’ play-off hopes

25 March 2023 Stuart Bathgate 25

A late try by Blair Kinghorn secures a bonus point as the visitors go down to an eighth defeat in nine league outings …

Darcy Graham
Edinburgh Rugby

Connacht v Edinburgh: Darcy Graham returns for must-win match

24 March 2023 Stuart Bathgate 3

Grant Gilchrist is also in the team after serving a two-match ban following his sending-off against France …

Ben Muncaster. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
Edinburgh Rugby

Edinburgh re-sign Chris Dean and Ben Muncaster

23 March 2023 Stuart Bathgate 0

The centre and the back-row forward have both agreed two-year extensions to their contracts …

Mike Blair
Edinburgh Rugby

Mike Blair backs Steve Diamond to make impact at Edinburgh

21 March 2023 Stuart Bathgate 3

New lead rugby consultant can help team rediscover ruthless edge, head coach believes …

Adam McBurney has signed on for a mother year with Edinburgh. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
Edinburgh Rugby

Adam McBurney agrees contract extension with Edinburgh

17 March 2023 David Barnes 0

Former Ulster hooker signs on for one more year, at least, with capital outfit …

Harry Paterson is one of three academy players to have signed a senior contract with Edinburgh today. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
Edinburgh Rugby

Edinburgh hand senior contracts to academy trio

14 March 2023 David Barnes 2

Harry Paterson, Cammy Scott and Mikey Jones all agree terms with the capital outfit …

Steve Diamond has been appointed lead rugby consultant for Edinburgh until the end of the season. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
Edinburgh Rugby

Steve Diamond answers Edinburgh’s call

10 March 2023 David Barnes 6

Former Worcester Warriors and Sale Sharks director of rugby is to be ‘lead rugby consultant’ for capital club until end of season …

Steve Diamond has been appointed head coach of Edinburgh until the end of the season. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
Edinburgh Rugby

Steve Diamond to take over as Edinburgh head coach

9 March 2023 David Barnes 25

Former Sale Sharks and Worcester Warriors director of rugby to join capital outfit until at least the end of the season …

Watsonians edged a narrow win the last time they faced Stirling county at Myreside during the Super6 Sprint Series in June. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
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FOSROC Super Series Sprint fixtures announced

7 March 2023 Stuart Bathgate 0

THE new Glasgow Warriors A team will be among the first sides in action when the FOSROC Super Series Sprint kicks off on Friday 7 April. The Warriors will visit Ayrshire Bulls that evening at …

Watsonians beat Ayrshire Bulls in extra time to claim the 2022 Super6 Championship. Image: Graham Gaw
Ayrshire Bulls

FOSROC Super Series: Glasgow, Edinburgh and development team to join revamped tournament

6 March 2023 Stuart Bathgate 30

THE FOSROC Super6 will have a new format, new teams and a new name this season, with Edinburgh, Glasgow Warriors and a development side based on Scotland Under-20s all taking part. The new tournament, to …

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Tongan No 8 Sione Vailanu scored one of Glasgow's five tries in a man-of-the-match performance against Munster. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
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Munster v Glasgow: Warriors close in on home play-off with big win at Thomond

25 March 2023 15

Visitors race into a 31-0 lead and late rally from hosts is too little, too late …

Mike Blair
Edinburgh Rugby

Connacht v Edinburgh: dismal defeat finally ends Scots’ play-off hopes

25 March 2023 25

A late try by Blair Kinghorn secures a bonus point as the visitors go down to an eighth defeat in nine league outings …

Matt and Zander Fagerson have come straight back into Glasgow Warriors' starting XV despite heavy workload with Scotland during Six Nations window. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
Glasgow Warriors

Munster v Glasgow: no rest for Fagerson brothers and Jamie Dobie starts on wing

24 March 2023 6

Nine Six Nations squad members named in Warriors 23 for crucial URC clash …

Darcy Graham
Edinburgh Rugby

Connacht v Edinburgh: Darcy Graham returns for must-win match

24 March 2023 3

Grant Gilchrist is also in the team after serving a two-match ban following his sending-off against France …

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