After a season in which Edinburgh were widely regarded as scrappy underdogs throughout the year, Richard Cockerill’s side are looking to build on their achievements to be able to mount a serious title challenge. Steven Brown previews their season ahead.
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Richard Cockerill felt his Edinburgh side got the outcome they deserved in last night’s Pro14 semi-final as they relinquished a 19-7 lead late on, allowing Ulster to come from behind to snag a 22-19 victory in the dying seconds of the game.
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Last night’s second derby between the two old foes was a disjointed affair which eventually saw the visiting Glasgow Warriors come out on top. The 3-15 final points margin is no true representation of Edinburgh at their best, which they will need to be when they come up against Ulster at BT Murrayfield in the Pro14 semi-final. The match easily produced a handful of talking points.
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Edinburgh staged a comeback in the second half of tonight’s 1872 Cup match against Glasgow Warriors at BT Murrayfield to claim the 1872 Cup for a third consecutive season and secure their place in the play-offs of the Pro14 league.
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Yesterday afternoon Matt Smith announced his retirement from rugby union at just 23. Here, Erin McRitchie looks at all the information from the announcement and takes a look back at some of the defining moments from Smith’s six-year long professional career.
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With the Pro14 season having ground to a halt due to COVID-19, Erin McRitchie has taken some time to give consideration to the most impressive performances produced by Edinburgh Rugby players this season. Here, Erin names twelve worthy award winners from Richard Cockerill’s squad.
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It is a struggle to remember a time when a book so succinctly and honestly demonstrated the strength it takes to overcome adversity and how, despite such a tragic sequence of events, one man can use his life-altering experience to teach us all a little something about each day being a good day.
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Every good stadium has a recognisable anthem for gamedays, so as Edinburgh Rugby continue to develop their playing abilities and look forward to the opening of their new stadium outside of BT Murrayfield, ‘For the Glory’ seems like an apt choice of anthem.
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With the coronavirus continually pushing the restart of all sport further back, Steven Brown looked into how the pandemic was affecting all levels of rugby, both domestically and internationally.
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The 2020 Guinness Six Nations tournament commences this weekend, with two matches on Saturday and a lone one on Sunday. Erin McRitchie breaks down all the matchday squads, including new coaches, debutants and experienced returnees.
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