Bet you never thought you’d see that headline - indeed you may not see it again this season when the Heineken Cup warms up properly. For now though, Edinburgh Rugby seem to have given the visiting Premiership champs a decent game under the new ELVs, and more importantly held out for the win in this [...]
Entries from August 2008
Edinburgh Beat Wasps
August 25th, 2008 · 2 Comments
Categories: Magners League · Player Watch
Hadden hires new coaches
August 19th, 2008 · No Comments
In news announced yesterday, Scotland have appointed two new assistant coaches to fill positions temporarily held by Andy Robinson and Alan Tait over the summer tours.
Former All Black captain Mike Brewer of NZ has been appointed as forwards coach, and former GB Rugby League International Graeme Steadman as defence coach filling the roles left by [...]
Categories: Scotland National Team · World of Rugby
Fantasy Rugby warming up for the new season
August 12th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Okay so it’s the (ssshhhhh) Guiness Premiership we’re talking here, not our “beloved” Magners League. But you could just about field a team of exiled Scots here, or at least people who have vaguely Scottish names - Luke McAlister I’m looking at you.
I’ve even set up a Scottish Rugby Blog mini-league so if anyone wants [...]
Categories: Blog · World of Rugby
Scottish Rugby Blog is Back
August 7th, 2008 · 6 Comments
Kicking down the door and shouting “Sucka” (while no-one really gets hurt) like the Mr-T of sports journalism that we are, I bid you welcome to a new season of rugger-based ramblings. Oh, wait, the season hasn’t started yet. Still, there is some stuff to report, namely that two of Scotland’s favourite sons went head [...]
Categories: Player Watch
