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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 …

Jamie Ritchie
Edinburgh Rugby

Castres v Edinburgh: big names return for Champions Cup clash

13 January 2023 Stuart Bathgate 7

EDINBURGH welcome back Emiliano Boffelli and a number of their senior Scotland internationals for Sunday’s Champions Cup pool match against Castres. There are eight changes in all from the team that struggled to dispose of …

James Lang comes in at inside-centre for Edinburgh against Benetton. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
Edinburgh Rugby

Benetton v Edinburgh: Mike Blair makes eight changes for Treviso trip

25 November 2022 David Barnes 4

Four senior players return from injury but 10 internationalists missing …

Duhan
Edinburgh Rugby

Duhan van der Merwe expects tough fight for place in Edinburgh team

11 October 2022 Stuart Bathgate 1

“The depth in our back three is frightening,” winger says as he hopes for second debut on Saturday …

Henry Immelman
Edinburgh Rugby

Bulls v Edinburgh: Steyn dashes Scots’ hopes at the death

24 September 2022 Stuart Bathgate 12

Darcy Graham grabs a hat-trick but Darcy Graham but visitors come up just short …

Edinburgh head coach Mike Blair is dealing with an extensive injured players list. Image: ©Craig Watson
Edinburgh Rugby

Edinburgh v Wasps: Mike Blair awaits injury updates for international hookers

2 May 2022 David Barnes Comments Off on Edinburgh v Wasps: Mike Blair awaits injury updates for international hookers

Head coach says he would have no qualms starting Adam McBurney at hooker if injury rules out Stuart McInally and Dave Cherry …

Hamish Watson
Edinburgh Rugby

Sharks v Edinburgh: seven internationals return to visitors’ ranks

25 March 2022 Stuart Bathgate 5

EDINBURGH coach Mike Blair has welcomed back seven Scotland internationals to his starting 15 for tomorrow’s URC match against the Sharks in Durban. Four of the changes are in the backs, where captain Mark Bennett …

Henry Immelman
Edinburgh Rugby

Edinburgh v Cardiff: Kinghorn, Ritchie and Immelman return to starting line-up

7 January 2022 Stuart Bathgate 2

Boffelli moves to wing as team prepare for first match in 28 days …

Mike Blair
Edinburgh Rugby

Edinburgh v Newcastle: three summer signings in Mike Blair’s starting line-up

9 September 2021 Stuart Bathgate 4

MIKE Blair’s first selection as Edinburgh’s head coach includes three of this summer’s new arrivals in the starting 15, with several others on the bench. Ben Vellacott is at scrum-half, Luan de Bruin is at …

Henry Immelman will join Edinburgh's ranks next season. Image: ©Craig Watson
Edinburgh Rugby

South African Henry Immelman joins Edinburgh’s ranks

29 April 2021 David Barnes 17

Outside back makes the switch to the Scottish capital from Montpellier …

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