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It was a tough day at the office for Matt Fagerson and his Scotland team-mates against South Africa. Image: © Craig Watson - www.craigwatson.co.uk
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Scotland v South Africa: Scotland player ratings

13 November 2021 David Barnes 26

A tough day at the office for the hosts who couldn’t Iive with the world champions’ awesome physicality …

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International

UPDATED: Scotland v South Africa: Matt Scott returns as one of four changes

11 November 2021 Stuart Bathgate 19

GREGOR Townsend has made four changes to the Scotland team to face the Springboks on Saturday – two in the pack and two in the backs. Rufus McLean returns on the wing in a back …

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That was the month that was: June 2021

1 July 2021 David Barnes 1

Colin Renton’s round-up of some of the more colourful stories during the last month from across the rugby world …

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Edinburgh Rugby

Richard Cockerill reveals his role in Matt Scott’s move to Leicester

9 May 2020 Stuart Bathgate 1

Edinburgh coach says he wanted to keep the centre but lacked the budget to do so …

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Edinburgh Rugby

Simon Hickey and Dougie Fife join Edinburgh’s list of leavers

30 April 2020 Stuart Bathgate 1

EDINBURGH have published their definitive list of players who will be leaving at the end of the season. In addition to the high-profile departures previously announced, Richard Cockerill’s team have confirmed that stand-off Simon Hickey …

Matt Scott has left Edinburgh to join Leicester Tigers. Image: Fotosport/David Gibson
Edinburgh Rugby

Matt Scott leaves Edinburgh for Leicester Tigers

29 April 2020 David Barnes Comments Off on Matt Scott leaves Edinburgh for Leicester Tigers

39-times capped centre was in some of the best form of his career playing for Edinburgh before the coronavirus lockdown …

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Edinburgh Rugby

John Barclay to leave Edinburgh at end of season

21 April 2020 Stuart Bathgate 5

Head coach Richard Cockerill reveals his preference for PRO14 play-offs over straight final as way to end current camapign …

Duhan van der Merwe scored Edinburgh's opening try. Image: Fortosport/David Gibson
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Scarlets v Edinburgh: defiant defence gives visitors valuable win

15 February 2020 The Offside Line Team Comments Off on Scarlets v Edinburgh: defiant defence gives visitors valuable win

Scarlets 9 Edinburgh 14 A BATTLING, backs-to-the-wall performance took Edinburgh back to the top of PRO14 Conference B as they made it five out of five wins in the league. Richard Cockerill’s team scored two …

WP Nel will start for Edinburgh against Scarlets.
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Edinburgh name strong team for Scarlets clash

14 February 2020 Stuart Bathgate Comments Off on Edinburgh name strong team for Scarlets clash

WP Nel and Nick Haining among those released by Scotland to start in Wales …

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Richard Cockerill eyes unfinished business in Challenge Cup quarter-finals

17 January 2020 Stuart Bathgate Comments Off on Richard Cockerill eyes unfinished business in Challenge Cup quarter-finals

EDINBURGH have a task to complete today (Saturday) when they take on Agen in the last round of Challenge Cup pool games. And, judging by his pre-match remarks, it seems that Richard Cockerill has some …

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