Tag: Edinburgh Monarchs
The Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Roundup
Rugby by John Preece
Edinburgh Rugby won their fifth round Heineken Cup match against Perpignan on Saturday night to go into second place in Pool 6. The crowd were treated to a superb match with...
The Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Roundup
Sporting success paled into insignificance this weekend with the news that 13 year old Jamie Skinner died whilst playing for Tynecastle FC Under 14s at Saughton Park and Hibs Under 20s star David Paul...
The Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Roundup
Congratulations to former Hibs’ Kid Andy Murray for winning the prestigious BBC Sports Personality of the year. The Wimbledon champion was unable to attend the event in Leeds due to training commitments in Miami.
Heineken...
The Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Roundup
Rugby by John Preece
Edinburgh were on Heineken Cup duty at Murrayfield, playing English Premiership side Gloucester in Round 3 of the competition and, in spite of Edinburgh scoring the opening try, Gloucester were too...
The Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Roundup
A bad day at the office for both Hibs and Hearts ahead of this week’s derby, but congratulations to Spartans’ Keith McLeod who scored his 250th goal for the club. A remarkable achievement at...
The Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Roundup
This week, Neil Lennon slams Hibs' tactics whilst Hearts poor run of results continues. (Match reports from both games are available on the main site)
Rugby Round-up by John Preece
With Edinburgh Accies away at London...
The Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Roundup
This week we congratulate Edinburgh Rugby for a fine win over Munster, and also the Hibernian Development team who won the South East Division Two.
Rugby by John Preece
First up this week is the Gold...
The Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Roundup
This week we send our congratulations to Hibernian Ladies for reaching the Scottish Cup Final where they will face Glasgow City.
Rugby by John Preece
The Championship entered its seventh week with the top...
The Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Roundup
Rugby by John Preece
Four out of six wins for Edinburgh teams this weekend, with another derby ensuring six out of six would, again, be a hard, if not impossible, task.
So, another derby match topped...
The Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Roundup
Congratulations to Spartans for going top of the Lowland League, and many happy returns go to Hibs’ defender Jordan Forster who turns 20 today. Jordan made his Hibs debut in the red hot atmosphere...
The Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Roundup
Firstly a big ‘Well Done’ to Andy and Judy Murray for helping raise considerable funds for the Prince’s Trust at a charity lunch at the Prestonfield Hotel on Friday. Also many happy returns to...
Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Roundup
Our congratulations go to Edinburgh’s new boxing champion Stephen Simmons who won the WBC International Silver title against German, David Graf in Glasgow on Saturday night in Glasgow, the Hibs Fit Fans and Loanhead...
The Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Roundup
This week we congratulate Andy Murray for his fantastic straight sets win over world number one Novak Djokovic at Wimbledon. The 26 year old Scot is the first British player to win the title...
Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Roundup
The Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Roundup starts with boxing this week, and the news that one of Scotland’s finest fighters has hung up his gloves on his 35th birthday. ‘Amazing’ Alex Arthur, who is...
The Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Roundup
Firstly congratulations go to Hibs stars Ben Williams, Lewis Stevenson and Owain Tudor Jones who all married during the last week. Further congratulations go to Gordon Strachan for masterminding Scotland’s win against Croatia who...
The Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Roundup
This week, The Edinburgh Reporter sends our congratulations to Spartans for winning their first trophy in two years and also Hibs for retaining the East of Scotland Shield against Hearts at Tynecastle.
Commiserations go to...
The Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Roundup
Commiserations this week to Hibs who were unable to end their Scottish Cup Hoodoo, losing 3-0 to Celtic at Hampden.
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And congratulations go to Edinburgh University male and female rowing teams for beating their Glasgow...
The Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Roundup
With many sports finished for the summer, all eyes are on Hampden where a board meeting of the SPL will decide Hearts' immediate future. The National Stadium will also be the scene of the...
The Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Roundup
Congratulations go to former Hibs captain Ian Murray for keeping Dumbarton in the First Division against all odds, Hibs Ladies for a fantastic 10-1 win, Ross Caldwell for scoring his first SPL goal, Spartans...
The Edinburgh Reporters’ Weekly Sports Round-up
For the second week running, rugby has been knocked off the top spot in the Weekly Roundup, but we couldn’t ignore the retirement of possibly the greatest ever Edinburgh sportsman, Sir Chris Hoy MBE.
Elsewhere,...
The Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Round-up
Normally the Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Round-up starts with rugby, but not this week as we send out congratulations to Pat Fenlon and his players for reaching the William Hill Scottish Cup Final after...
The Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Roundup
This week, the Edinburgh Reporter sends congratulations to Edinburgh who beat Italian club Zebre, Spartans for reaching the semi-final of the Kings Cup, and Hibernian Ladies for a sensational result against their rivals Spartans.
We...
The Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Round-up
This week, The Edinburgh Reporter sends our congratulations to Edinburgh Capitals for clinching a place in the Ice Hockey Play Offs, and also to Edinburgh Rugby following their first victory of the year. We also...
The Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Round-up
This week, The Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports roundup features, not one, but two genuine sporting superstars who figured at the highest levels in their respective sports. Arguably John McEnroe was the finest tennis player...
The Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Roundup
This week, The Edinburgh Reporter looks at one of the most controversial decisions ever made in an Edinburgh derby, which denied Hibs the three SPL points, and send best wishes to Hearts for next...
Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Round-up
This week, the Edinburgh Reporter congratulates the Scotland Rugby team for a fantastic result against Ireland in the Six Nations at Murrayfield. and ponders the future of Hearts following off-field problems. We also highlight...
The Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Round-up
The Edinburgh Reporter’s weekly sports roundup features the Scotland Rugby team's defeat in the Calcutta Cup at Twickenham and also the women’s heavy loss to England at Esher. Hearts lost a late goal to...
The Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Roundup
Plenty congratulations are due this weekend, with Hearts reaching the final of the Scottish Communities League Cup, Capital basketball players Gregor Gray (Edinburgh Kings) and Malcolm Winning (Boroughmuir Blaze) winning bronze medals with Great Britain's under-17...
Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Round-up
This week, The Reporter’s sports roundup features women’s rugby, a disappointing weekend for both Hibs and Hearts, and another defeat for the Edinburgh Rugby team.
There was better news however for the Edinburgh Capitals who...
The Edinburgh Reporter’s Weekly Sports Round-up
In a new feature, The Edinburgh Reporter will provide a comprehensive weekly roundup on sport in the capital. This week, we look at Edinburgh Rugby’s defeat to Munster in the Heineken Cup, go behind the...