Leinster 54-13 Edinburgh
Edinburgh travelled to Dublin with hope that Leinster’s “league” team might not be quite as clinical as the “cup” team packed with stars. As they found out, they’re just as clinical.
Monthly Archives: April 2012
Damn Lies and Statistics
The IRB has released its annual statistical review of the RBS Six Nations and whilst it might seem a little futile to continue poking the rotting carcass of Scotland’s performance with a stick, Cameron Black loves that sort of thing.
Pigbarians Tickled Pink Over Relaunch
Invitational charity rugby team, the Pigbarians RFC announce an official re-launch event on the back pitches of Murrayfield on Thursday 19th April 2012 at 7pm.
Melrose Rally to Retain RBS Premier Crown
Melrose are the RBS Premier A champions for the second year in a row. Dundee HSFP ran them close and Gala scared a lot of people, but it is all over now (bar Cup Finals day and 7s). Bring on the changes for next term.
A Landmark Year For Both Pro Teams…
Edinburgh and Glasgow have less resources than English and French giants, but you don’t hear them complaining. They now have a chance to improve furrther.
Edinburgh v Toulouse Post-Match Reaction
Rory takes a big swig of Heineken and waters it down with a sprinkle of post-match reaction from both camps.
Edinburgh Into Heineken Semi-Finals: Edinburgh 19 – 14 Toulouse
Edinburgh make history with 19-14 victory over the French giants. They fought hard and have booked a place Semi-Finals of the Heineken Cup with a match at the Aviva Stadium to come.
Brown Starting To Make His Mark
We sat down with Tom Brown to talk about his first Heineken Cup start and the positive influence of Chris Paterson on his debut season as a pro.
Bradley Building A Buzz
Michael Bradley announced his team to take on the royalty of European Rugby with few surprises, while Toulouse always have one or two up their sleeves.
Sevens Tour Diary: Japan
Colin Gregor reports in from the Japanese leg of the IRB Sevens where Scotland managed to get their season back on track after a few disappointing tournaments.
Scotland’s Standing Around the World
So Scotland are trying to cultivate more of a global image. The hope must be that popularity soars, but will more players come in from abroad?
Setting The Scene
Previously on Edinburgh Rugby: as winter sweeps back into the capital, something stirs in the dark heart of Murrayfied…
Gray, Hunter and Fisher Receive John Macphail Scholarship
Gregor Hunter and Jonny Gray (brother of Richie) have been selected as this year’s Macphail scholarship recipients, along with coach Ben Fisher.
Sevens Squad Get Things Back On Track
Scotland 7s have won the inaugural Tokyo 7s Shield ahead of their home tournament, the first Emirates Airline Glasgow 7s, at Scotstoun Stadium next month.
