SHOCKING: 2 - What They Never Told You

Pierre Schoeman urges Edinburgh to get back to basics for cup clash

A LOT has changed since Edinburgh beat Saracens in the Challenge Cup almost exactly a year ago...

The National (Scotland) · Dec 7, 2022

Blair admits injured Darcy Graham could miss 1872 Cup games

EDINBURGH winger Darcy Graham will miss the first two rounds of European games against Saracens and Castres - and probably both 1872 Cup matches too…

The National (Scotland) · Dec 6, 2022

Ben Vellacott says sloppiness must be eliminated for cup test

FRIDAY was a big night for Edinburgh, back on home turf for the first time since mid-October, playing one of the big Irish provinces, and with their…

The National (Scotland) · Dec 4, 2022

Edinburgh coach Gareth Baber reckons rugby has evolved for the better

Professional rugby is getting better to watch as sides break away from a purely physical approach, with the South Africans in the URC helping teams…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 31, 2022

Boan Venter ready for one last push before South African wedding

THE last time Boan Venter visited Wales he helped himself to three tries but his Edinburgh team still came up short, losing 23-19 to the Ospreys in…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 27, 2022

Chris Dean urges Edinburgh to step up despite away victory

WHEN you are without 15 members of your first-team squad but still score six tries in a 38-19 away win, you have every right to be pretty satisfied…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 24, 2022

Zebre 19 Edinburgh 38: Understrength visitors prove too strong for Italians

OFFICIALLY, Edinburgh were well understrength for yesterday’s URC match in Parma, being without 10 of their Scotland internationals who were…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 22, 2022

Van der Merwe fits straight back in at rocking new home

IT had been 16 months since Duhan van der Merwe last played for Edinburgh, and several weeks since he had played at all, but the winger slotted in…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 16, 2022

Mike Blair welcomes Edinburgh’s ‘ruthless’ edge in victory over Benetton

MIKE BLAIR was pleased to see Edinburgh display their “ruthless” side as they scored eight tries in an emphatic 53-8 win over Benetton on…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 16, 2022

Duhan van der Merwe back in capital and excited by new-look Edinburgh

DUHAN van der Merwe believes he is essentially the same player as he was in his first spell with Edinburgh – but he knows he has come back to a…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 11, 2022