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Edinburgh to face Premiership runners-up Saracens and Castres in Heineken Champions Cup pool stage

EDINBURGH will play home and away matches against English Premiership runners-up Saracens and French Top 14 beaten finalists Castres in the pool…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 28, 2022

Loosehead prop Auterac joins Edinburgh from Northampton Saints

LOOSEHEAD prop Nick Auterac has joined Edinburgh from Northampton Saints and will compete with the likes of Pierre Schoeman and Boan Venter for the…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 27, 2022

Edinburgh reveal pre-season opponents ahead of new campaign

EDINBURGH have announced that they will play two pre-season friendlies ahead of their 2022-23 campaign, against English Championship side London…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 20, 2022

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Young agrees Edinburgh contract extension after impressive first season

GLEN Young has agreed a contract extension with Edinburgh, having impressed head coach Mike Blair in his first season with the capital club.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 15, 2022

Mark Bennett named Edinburgh's player of the season as Mike Blair hails 'impressive and consistent' performer

MARK Bennett has been named Edinburgh’s player of the season after a campaign which saw the Scotland centre return to his incisive best.

The National (Scotland) · Jun 7, 2022

Grant Gilchrist concedes Edinburgh must improve to become contenders for Champions Cup

AFTER their narrow losses to Ulster in a crunch league match and Wasps in the last eight of the Challenge Cup, Edinburgh’s 28-17 defeat by the…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 5, 2022

Henry Pyrgos' chance in Edinburgh starting fiftneen versus Stormers is well deserved, says Mike Blair

WHILE the solitary change Mike Blair has made to his Edinburgh starting fifteen for this evening’s United Rugby Championship play-off…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 3, 2022

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Blair hails Edinburgh squad 'togetherness' ahead of Stormers test

MIKE BLAIR highlighted Edinburgh’s unity as they get ready to face the Stormers in Saturday’s United Rugby Championship quarter-final clash at…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 3, 2022

Mike Blair remains coy when discussing magnitude of semi-final versus Stormers

MIKE BLAIR was amenable enough when he spoke to the press via video conference from poolside at the team’s hotel in Cape Town yesterday afternoon,…

The National (Scotland) · May 31, 2022

Glasgow Warriors will embrace winner-takes-all challenge against Leinster, insists Pete Murchie

WHILE Edinburgh head coach Mike Blair was at pains to stress that his players will not be worrying about the significance of Saturday’s United…

The National (Scotland) · May 31, 2022

Edinburgh head coach Mike Blair names fifteen for Glasgow Warriors clash

EDINBURGH head coach Mike Blair has called four Scotland internationalists into his starting fifteen for tonight’s high-stakes inter-city derby…

The National (Scotland) · May 20, 2022

Mike Blair names Edinburgh team for Glasgow Warriors clash

EDINBURGH head coach Mike Blair has called four Scotland internationalists into his starting fifteen for tonight’s high-stakes inter-city derby…

The National (Scotland) · May 20, 2022

Chris Dean relieved after being handed new deal at Edinburgh

CHRIS DEAN admits that he did have concerns about not being offered a contract renewal with hometown club Edinburgh after a combination of Covid,…

The National (Scotland) · May 19, 2022

Upcoming derby between Edinburgh and Glasgow Warriors is most important in years - Martin Hannan

WHAT is probably the most important match between Glasgow Warriors and Edinburgh Rugby in years will take place on Saturday at Murrayfield, when…

The National (Scotland) · May 19, 2022

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The National (Scotland) · May 17, 2022

Bennett hoping to celebrate Edinburgh contract with 1872 Cup win over Glasgow Warriors

MARK Bennett has a golden opportunity to celebrate his latest contract extension with Edinburgh in style, by helping guide the capital side to glory…

The National (Scotland) · May 16, 2022

Edinburgh coach Mike Blair hopeful Darcy Graham will make Glasgow Warriors clash

EDINBURGH head coach Mike Blair is hopeful that star winger Darcy Graham will return from injury to play in Saturday’s crucial inter-city derby…

The National (Scotland) · May 8, 2022

Edinburgh targeting Champions Cup qualification as Glasgow Warriors clash to prove decisive

EDINBURGH have enjoyed some memorable matches in the Challenge Cup over the past six months, starting with their opening pool outing against…

The National (Scotland) · May 7, 2022

Edinburgh fall to another narrow defeat in Challenge Cup quarter-final loss to Wasps

ANOTHER tight game, another narrow defeat for Edinburgh. This Challenge Cup quarter-final was a different beast in some respects to the URC loss at…

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The National (Scotland) · May 6, 2022

Edinburgh coach Mike Blair delivers vote of confidence in Harrison Courtney and Connor Boyle

EDINBURGH coach Mike Blair has delivered a major vote of confidence in Harrison Courtney and Connor Boyle after selecting them instead of senior…

The National (Scotland) · May 2, 2022

Blair backs Edinburgh third-choice hooker McBurney to seize European Challenge Cup opportunity

MIKE Blair has backed Edinburgh’s third-choice hooker, Adam McBurney, to seize his opportunity this coming weekend if, as seems likely, both…

The National (Scotland) · May 1, 2022

Edinburgh coach Mike Blair reflects on play-off qualification

AS the dust settled on the penultimate round of matches in the regular season of the URC on Saturday night, it became apparent that both Edinburgh…

The National (Scotland) · Apr 30, 2022

Too little too late as late Edinburgh fightback ends in defeat to Ulster

AFTER a poor first hour Edinburgh threw everything they had at Ulster during the last 20 minutes of this pulsating contest but couldn’t find a way…

The National (Scotland) · Apr 29, 2022

Mike Blair confident that Edinburgh squad will be on top of their game for Ulster test

EDINBURGH have shown considerable promise this season, playing an entertaining brand of rugby that has kept them in contention in both the URC and…

The Independent UK · Jan 26, 2022

Blair Kinghorn’s transition to stand-off at Edinburgh impresses Chris Paterson

Kinghorn has been shifted to 10 under Mike Blair at Edinburgh this season

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