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Edinburgh’s Hamish Watson in action against George Horne and Adam Hastings of Glasgow Warriors. Photo credit should read: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
Edinburgh Rugby

Fixture schedule for first three rounds of Rainbow Cup revealed

26 March 2021 David Barnes 8

Edinburgh and Glasgow Warriors play each other twice on weekends of 8th and 15th May …

WP Nel and Bill Mata of Edinburgh tackle Ulster's Jacob Stockdale the last time the two sides met at Murrayfield last April. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
Edinburgh Rugby

Edinburgh v Ulster: PRO14 play-off schedule announced

30 August 2020 David Barnes Comments Off on Edinburgh v Ulster: PRO14 play-off schedule announced

Richard Cockerill’s side will kick-off against their rivals from Northern Ireland at 7.35pm next Saturday …

The 2019-20 PRO14 campaign has been suspended indefinitely. Image: Fotosport/David Gibson
Edinburgh Rugby

PRO14 Final on 20th June is cancelled as league suspended indefinitely

19 March 2020 David Barnes 2

Scottish domestic leagues remain in a state of limbo, while Ireland have decided to conclude their club season with immediate effect …

Hamish Watson in action for Edinburgh agains Munster last season. Image: ©Fotosport/David Gibson
Edinburgh Rugby

Hamish Watson’s Edinburgh return a timely boost for clash against second-string Munster

28 November 2019 David Barnes Comments Off on Hamish Watson’s Edinburgh return a timely boost for clash against second-string Munster

Richard Cockerill’s side have a golden opportunity to pick a valuable win on the road after hosts change entire starting XV …

Hamish Watson and Stuart McInally will line up together for Edinburgh versus Munster tomorrow night. Image: Fotosport/David Gibson
Edinburgh Rugby

Stuart McInally and Hamish Watson return for Munster v Edinburgh clash

28 November 2019 David Barnes Comments Off on Stuart McInally and Hamish Watson return for Munster v Edinburgh clash

International duo add serious firepower to Richard Cockerill’s pack ahead of tricky trip to take on Conference B leaders in Cork …

Grant Gilchrist in training with Edinburgh earlier this week. Image: Fotosport/David Gibson
Edinburgh Rugby

Full steam ahead for Edinburgh’s ‘statement season’, says Grant Gilchrist

27 November 2019 David Barnes Comments Off on Full steam ahead for Edinburgh’s ‘statement season’, says Grant Gilchrist

Second-row Grant Gilchrist says that Edinbirgh will go to Cork on Friday night to take on Munster believing that they can win …

Stuart McInally is available for selection at Edinburgh again after an extended post World Cup break. Image: ©Fotosport/David Gibson
Edinburgh Rugby

Stuart McInally ready to go against Munster – but WP Nel has a calf injury

25 November 2019 David Barnes Comments Off on Stuart McInally ready to go against Munster – but WP Nel has a calf injury

Edinburgh and Scotland captain is looking refreshed and re-energised after extended post-World Cup break …

Glasgow Warriors

Zebre v Glasgow: five-try win sets Warriors up well for Europe

9 November 2019 The Offside Line Team Comments Off on Zebre v Glasgow: five-try win sets Warriors up well for Europe

Zebre 7 Glasgow Warriors 31 WHEN Dave Rennie looked forward to his team’s remaining two PRO14 games before Europe a couple of weeks ago, he said he had one over-riding objective: “good points”. This win …

Blair Kinghorn helps promote Principal & Prosper' s 'Big Ticket Giveaway' with pupils from Leith Academy. Image: Paul Devlin / SNS Group / SRU
Edinburgh Rugby

Every point is a prisoner for Blair Kinghorn and Edinburgh

6 November 2019 David Barnes Comments Off on Every point is a prisoner for Blair Kinghorn and Edinburgh

Full-back says that team must get season back on track by beating the Dragons at Murrayfield on Friday night …

Callum Gibbins. Image: © Craig Watson. www.craigwatson.co.uk
Glasgow Warriors

Glasgow v Cardiff: Warriors hang on for vital win

12 October 2019 Stuart Bathgate Comments Off on Glasgow v Cardiff: Warriors hang on for vital win

Glasgow Warriors 17 Cardiff Blues 13 STUART BATHGATE @ Scotstoun GLASGOW Warriors have given us so much aesthetic pleasure over the years that they may deserve to be cut some slack when they turn in …

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