If you ever happen to find yourself in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania with a couple of spare hours, even if you’ve no real knowledge of the present day NFL juggernaut, go to Heinz Field and take a tour. Informative, interesting, and well organised, paying just ten dollars for the experience is an absolute bargain.
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After an away loss to Benetton the previous week, Richard Cockerill’s men returned to winning ways at home in a rather ugly win against Welsh side Dragons. The game will give Cockerill and his men plenty to work on before they head into European competition in the Challenge Cup.
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A dominant performance saw Richard Cockerill’s Edinburgh men trump PRO14 Conference B leaders Scarlets 46-7, claiming the bonus point win at BT Murrayfield on Saturday night. The win sees Edinburgh progress to third in the table. Erin McRitchie reports.
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With the news yesterday that the Rugby World Cup final pool match between New Zealand and Italy has been cancelled due to Typhoon Hagibis, it brings with it the wretched realisation that Italy’s Sergio Parisse, Leonardo Ghiraldini and Alessandro Zanni will not get the final send-off they so richly deserve. Erin McRitchie discusses all that the three titans have meant to the rugby world throughout their careers.
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Edinburgh Rugby opened their Pro14 season with a 50-15 win over Zebre at BT Murrayfield this past Saturday. Yesterday, head coach Richard Cockerill and debutant Mike Willemse spoke to the media about injury updates, opening weekend games and new opportunities playing for Edinburgh.
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It was a lively try scoring performance from Edinburgh as they ran in seven tries overall – six converted, and four in the first half alone – against Italian visitors Zebre in their opening PRO14 regular season game last night at BT Murrayfield.
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Group B puts three-time champions New Zealand and two-time winners South Africa against each other in what is perhaps the best encounter of the group phase. But will Italy, Namibia or Canada spring a surprise?
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