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George Taylor made his mark for Edinburgh on Friday night with two tries in a man-of-the-match performance. Image: Craig Watson
Edinburgh Rugby

George Taylor gives Richard Cockerill a selection headache

17 November 2019 Colin Renton Comments Off on George Taylor gives Richard Cockerill a selection headache

23-year-old centre knows he has his work cut out trying to get regular game time ahead of Matt Scott, Chris Dean, Mark Bennett and so on, but relishes the challenge …

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Edinburgh Rugby

Cardiff v Edinburgh: one change apiece for clash of the capital clubs

4 October 2019 Stuart Bathgate Comments Off on Cardiff v Edinburgh: one change apiece for clash of the capital clubs

HAVING seen his team turn in such a convincing performance to beat  Zebre 50-15 last week in their first outing of the season, Edinburgh coach Richard Cockerill has made just one change to the starting …

Duncan Hodge
Edinburgh Rugby

Edinburgh v London Scottish: Duncan Hodge expects tough challenge

30 August 2019 David Barnes Comments Off on Edinburgh v London Scottish: Duncan Hodge expects tough challenge

Assistant coach provides injury update and points out that visiting team contains a number of players with a point to prove …

Grant Stewart
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Edinburgh v Glasgow: Grant Stewart aims high after signing first pro deal

20 December 2018 David Barnes Comments Off on Edinburgh v Glasgow: Grant Stewart aims high after signing first pro deal

Hooker has come a long way in a short period of time but his journey is still only at its beginning …

Edinburgh Rugby

Challenge Cup: Cockerill gives young guns a chance to push their way in

19 January 2018 David Barnes Comments Off on Challenge Cup: Cockerill gives young guns a chance to push their way in

RICHARD COCKERILL happily admits that he is using this weekend’s Challenge Cup fixture against Stade Francais as an opportunity to experiment with his Edinburgh squad, but insisted that his tinkering should not negatively impact his …

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