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Edinburgh Rugby

Edinburgh v Saracens: three changes to home team for Champions Cup clash

20 January 2023 Stuart Bathgate 4

Luke Crosbie, James Lang and Ben Vellacott return to starting line-up for final match of pool stage …

Johnny Matthews
Glasgow Warriors

Glasgow v Bath: ten changes to Warriors line-up

19 January 2023 Stuart Bathgate 3

Franco Smith’s side need just one point to earn a home draw in the last 16 of the Challenge Cup …

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Edinburgh Rugby

Dave Cherry signs new Edinburgh deal

19 January 2023 Stuart Bathgate 0

Hooker agrees two-year extension to his stay at the DAM Health Stadium …

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Glasgow Warriors

Glasgow suspend Rufus McLean following guilty court plea

18 January 2023 Stuart Bathgate 0

The 22-year-old faces a club disciplinary hearing in the coming days …

Henry Immelman has scored six tries in 23 matches since joining Edinburgh in the summer of 2021. Image: ©Craig Watson
Edinburgh Rugby

Henry Immelman to leave Edinburgh at end of season

17 January 2023 David Barnes 6

Full-back will return home to South Africa to join Vodacom Bulls …

Sione Tuipulotu has agreed a contact extension with Glasgow Warriors. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
Glasgow Warriors

Sione Tuipulotu ‘commits his immediate future’ to Glasgow Warriors

16 January 2023 David Barnes 4

Centre has been in scintillating form for club and country this season …

Ben Vellacott scored Edinburgh's bonus-point try. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
Edinburgh Rugby

Castres v Edinburgh: Mike Blair’s men progress to Champions Cup knock-out phase

15 January 2023 David Barnes 26

First time in 28-years of European competition that both of Scotland’s pro teams have won away on French soil in the same weekend …

Stafford McDowall led Glasgow Warriors to victory over Perpignan. Image: © Craig Watson
Glasgow Warriors

Perpignan v Glasgow: Warriors book their place in Challenge Cup round of 16

14 January 2023 Colin Renton 11

Despite picking-up three yellow cards, Franco Smith’s side secure a comprehensive win in South of France …

Murray McCallum has re-joined Edinburgh on a short-term deal until the end of the season. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
Edinburgh Rugby

Murray McCallum returns for second stint with Edinburgh

13 January 2023 David Barnes 2

Tight-head has agreed a short-term deal until the end of the season …

Stafford McDowall [left]will captain Glasgow Warriors for the first time against Perpignan, while Tom Gordon [right] returns from injury. Image: © Craig Watson
Glasgow Warriors

Perpignan v Glasgow: Sam Johnson returns and Stafford McDowall handed captaincy

13 January 2023 David Barnes 3

Murphy Walker expected to miss start of the Six Nations due to a neck injury …

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Edinburgh Rugby

URC: Edinburgh fightback falls just short against Sharks

28 January 2023 14

Narrow win for South Africans has taken them ahead of Mike Blair’s team and into top half of URC table …

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Glasgow Warriors

Dragons v Glasgow: Warriors extend unbeaten streak to nine games

28 January 2023 17

Stafford McDowall and Fraser Brown impress for Franco Smith’s side …

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Dragons v Glasgow: Ali Price among six players released by Scotland for URC clash

27 January 2023 8

Stafford McDowall to captain the side …

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Edinburgh Rugby

Edinburgh v Sharks: Hamish Watson returns from injury

27 January 2023 5

Openside flanker makes timely comeback after being out of action since November …

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