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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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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For any professional sportsman, missing a handful of games due to injury has to be frustrating, never mind missing a full season. And so, it was of no surprise that Edinburgh Rugby lock Lewis Carmichael was delighted to be back on the pitch yesterday following a near 15 month injury lay off.
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A narrow one point margin was all that separated Edinburgh Rugby and their opponents Ospreys come full time in today’s pre-season friendly. The visitors were the ones to emerge victorious, but Edinburgh assistant coach Duncan Hodge believes his side has a lot to learn from their performance.
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Sporting interests aside, spending a season covering a professional team allows an individual to learn a great deal about journalism, and the wider media, in practice. And so, in this final installation of the series, Erin McRitchie details the media experience she amassed whilst covering Edinburgh Rugby.
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