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Do ourselves justice and we’ll win at Murrayfield – Cockerill
Watson, Van der Merwe and Johnstone all start against Connacht as Edinburgh look to break duck …
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Guinness PRO14: much-improved Edinburgh lose at the death in Belfast
Concern over Mark Bennett injury adds to woes after second defeat on the road …
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1872 Cup: kick-off time unjust to Ulster, Cockerill says
RICHARD Cockerill has accepted that the timing of Saturday’s PRO14 games has given Edinburgh an “unfair advantage” …
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PRO14: Cockerill wields the axe for Scarlets showdown
BIG games normally call for big names, but when it comes to his team’s match against the Scarlets this afternoon, Richard Cockerill has decided that form is far more important than reputation. The head coach …
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John Hardie faces fight for Scotland place after return to training
JOHN Hardie is back training with the Edinburgh squad after an absence of nearly two months, but now faces a race against time if he is to win a place in the Scotland squad for …
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1872 Cup: Grant Gilchrist takes heart from Edinburgh’s all-round improvement
NOT too long ago, Edinburgh’s only realistic hope of beating Glasgow was to grind out a forwards-based game: denying their dangerous backs the ball by getting the better of their less potent pack. But times …
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James Johnstone no longer at sixes and sevens after move to 15s
RICHARD Cockerill has talked a lot about the improvement in standards he expects of his players both on and off the pitch, but there is another reform that the Edinburgh head coach is carrying out …
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Countdown to Europe: Cockerill in confident mood ahead of London Irish clash
SOME of Edinburgh’s recent forays into Europe have provided welcome relief from the rigours of the league, with success in the Champions or Challenge Cups often contrasting sharply with the team’s underachievement in their bread-and-butter …
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Robbie Fruean set to take his Edinburgh bow on Friday
ROBBIE FRUEAN, Edinburgh’s marquee summer signing from Bath, is set to make his debut for the club against the Dragons at Myreside on Friday night. The 29-year-old centre-cum-winger has been sidelined with a knee injury …