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Edinburgh's man-of-the-match Henry Immelman dives in for his try against Connacht. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
Edinburgh Rugby

Edinburgh v Connacht: hosts return to winning ways in style

4 March 2022 David Barnes 13

Nick Haining set to miss Scotland’s Six Nations clash against Italy next weekend …

Blair Kinghorn has the attributes to be a "world class" stand-off, according to Edinburgh head coach Mike Blair. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
Edinburgh Rugby

Mike Blair backs Blair Kinghorn to become a “world class” stand-off

3 March 2022 David Barnes 14

Academy prospects Jamie Campbell and Rudi Brown are set to make their Edinburgh debuts in Friday night’s clash against Connacht …

Blair Kinghorn will start at stand-off for Edinburgh versus Connacht on Friday night. image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
Edinburgh Rugby

Edinburgh v Connacht: Blair Kinghorn released by Scotland to start at stand-off

3 March 2022 David Barnes 6

Academy prospects Jamie Campbell and Rudi Brown set for debuts off the bench …

Sione Tuipulotu was named man-of-the-match as Warriors picked puma bonus point win on the road against Connacht. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
Glasgow Warriors

Connacht v Glasgow: Scotland hopefuls shine as Warriors win well on the road

29 January 2022 David Barnes 10

Big performances from Rufus McLean, Kyle Steyn and Sione Tuipulotu instrumental in bonus-point victory …

Ollie Smith scored two tries for Glasgow Warriors off the bench against La Rochelle last weekend and is rewarded with a starting spot for tomorrow's match in Connacht. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
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Connacht v Glasgow: eight changes for Warriors trip to The Sportsground

28 January 2022 David Barnes 3

Ollie Smith rewarded for two tries off the bench last weekend with a starting spot in place of injured Josh McKay …

Glasgow Warriors' new attack coach Nigel Carolan says a key part of his job will be to help you players establish themselves at the club. Image: Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
Glasgow Warriors

Nigel Carolan ready for a fresh challenge at Glasgow Warriors

31 August 2021 David Barnes 1

Attack coach says that his experiences with Connacht taught him the importance of giving young players game-time …

Nigel Carolan will be attack coach at Scotstoun next season. Image: Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
Glasgow Warriors

Glasgow Warriors appoint Irishman Nigel Carolan as attack coach

21 June 2021 David Barnes 4

46-year-old has been part of the coaching set-up in his home province of Connacht since 2004, and attack coach since 2017 …

Nathan Chamberlain's late converted try snatched victory for Edinburgh at Connacht. Image: © Craig Watson -www.craigwatson.co.uk
Edinburgh Rugby

Connacht v Edinburgh: Nathan Chamberlain snatches last-gasp win

13 March 2021 The Offside Line Team 7

Stand-off’s injury time try secures a first win for a Scottish pro team against Irish opposition in over a year …

Connacht celebrate Alex Wootton's second try. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
Edinburgh Rugby

Edinburgh v Connacht: makeshift hosts slump to sixth consecutive defeat

25 October 2020 David Barnes 5

Richard Cockerill’s side pick-up a four-try bonus-point but made life to easy for their opponents …

Edinburgh lock Lewis Carmichael.
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Edinburgh v Connacht: key players return from injury for home team

24 October 2020 Stuart Bathgate Comments Off on Edinburgh v Connacht: key players return from injury for home team

LEWIS CARMICHAEL and Henry Pyrgos will make a welcome return from injury tomorrow in Edinburgh’s home PRO14 match against Connacht. Carmichael, who has been out since February, starts alongside Andrew Davidson in the second row, …

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