Tag: Guinness PRO12
Rugby – Edinburgh v Southern Kings, Guinness PRO12
Another big win for Edinburgh under Cockerill
South Africa's Southern Kings made their long trip North to Myreside for Friday night's PRO14 match to be greeted by a typical cold, wet Edinburgh winter's day.
And the...
Rugby – Edinburgh v Dragons, Guinness PRO12
Edinburgh leave it late for the win
Edinburgh indeed left it late to secure their first win in 10 matches with an 83rd minute try to snatch the points at Myreside on Friday night from,...
Rugby – Edinburgh v Connacht, Guinness PRO12
Connacht hold on for the win at Myreside.
Current PRO12 Champions, Connacht, were the visitors to Myreside on Friday night for the latest Round in the Guinness PRO12 League and despite a substantial points gap,...
Rugby – Edinburgh v Ospreys, Guinness PRO12
Ospreys win under a deluge at Myreside
Conditions for Friday night's Guinness PRO 12 match at Myreside between Edinburgh and Ospreys were such, that Noah might have thought twice about setting sail as the heavens...
Rugby – Edinburgh v Ulster, Guinness PRO12
Edinburgh bounce back with a fine win over Ulster
After a fair amount of soul-searching leading up to Friday night's match, Edinburgh youngsters stepped up to the plate and, at least in the first half,...
Rugby – Edinburgh v Zebre, Guinness PRO12
Zebre silence Edinburgh crowd with 77th minute winning try
Perennial Italian strugglers, Zebre, seem to bring their A+ game whenever Edinburgh face them as the opposition and Friday night's match at BT Murrayfield proved no...
Pro Rugby – Edinburgh v Treviso, Guinness PRO12
Edinburgh deliver try-fest for Hodge
Friday night's match in the Guinness PRO12 league against Italian side Benetton Treviso was, interim coach, Duncan Hodge's maiden home encounter. Left holding the reins following Alan Solomon's mid-week departure...
Pro Rugby – Edinburgh v Leinster, Guinness PRO12
Leinster take the points in Edinburgh
Despite a try in the first minute of the match, Edinburgh couldn’t quite finish off Leinster in Friday night’s Guinness PRO12 match at BT Murrayfield. In fact, a try...
Pro Rugby – Edinburgh v Scarlets, Guinness PRO12
Edinburgh take the points from a soggy BT Murrayfield .
Llanelli Scarlets were the first visiting side to BT Murrayfield in this year’s Guinness PRO12 League and, with both teams looking for that opening win,...
Rugby – Connacht v Leinster, Guinness PRO12 Final
Dream end to a dream season for Connacht
Perennial PRO12 underdogs, Connacht, outplayed their more celebrated Leinster rivals in the Guinness PRO12 Final on Saturday at BT Murrayfield to win the title for the first...
Rugby – Edinburgh v Zebre, Guinness PRO12
Bonus point for Edinburgh as they whitewash Zebre at home.
With four matches left to play before the play-offs and European qualification positions are decided, Edinburgh had to take advantage of Zebre’s position in the...
Rugby – Edinburgh v Connacht, Guinness PRO12
Connacht stay top with bonus point win.
Connacht arrived at BT Murrayfield with a clear points advantage at the top of the Guinness PRO12 League – and left with a six point lead over Leinster....
Rugby – Edinburgh v Treviso, Guinness PRO12
Two tries for Hoyland as Edinburgh beat Italian visitors
Benetton Treviso were the latest visiting side to suffer defeat at BT Murrayfield as Edinburgh scored three tries on their way to another win and third place...
Rugby – Edinburgh v Glasgow, 1872 Cup, Leg 1
Edinburgh take 12-point advantage into second leg
Watched by a record crowd of 23,642, it was an emotional opening to procedures on Sunday at BT Murrayfield as Roddy Grant carried the match ball – and...
Rugby – Edinburgh Rugby v Newport-Gwent Dragons, Guinness PRO12
Bonus point win for Edinburgh in PRO12
Edinburgh never looked like losing Friday night’s match against the Dragons at BT Murrayfield, the question being ‘by how much could they win?’
Win they did, but they made...
Rugby – Edinburgh v Munster, Guinness PRO12
Munster survive an overtime onslaught to take the win
A quick sprint from Goldenacre up to BT Murrayfield saw the ER reporter/photographer/etc in place for the Guinness PRO12 match-up between Edinburgh and Munster in Round...
Rugby – Edinburgh v Ulster, Guinness PRO12
Four out of Four for Edinburgh in PRO12 League
Edinburgh overcame their fourth opponent in this year’s Guinness PRO12 competition at BT Murrayfield on Friday night to cement their place at the head of the...
Rugby – Edinburgh v Ospreys, Guinness PRO12
Edinburgh remain unbeaten following win at BT Murrayfield
A fairly dreary first half was only enlivened by Edinburgh coming from behind to lead just before the break, only to lose the lead to a third penalty...
Rugby – Edinburgh v Leinster, Guinness PRO12
Hoyland bags a brace at Meggetland.
Damien Hoyland, playing on the ground where he learned his trade, got his and Edinburgh’s 2015 Guinness PRO12 season off to a flyer at Meggetland on Friday night with...
Rugby – Edinburgh v Leinster, Guinness PRO12
Leinster sink Edinburgh’s Champions Cup play-off chances.
Needing a bonus point win, as well as ‘advantageous’ results in other matches, Edinburgh were up against it in their task to finish, at least, seventh in the...
Rugby – Edinburgh v Zebre, Guinness PRO12
Edinburgh dominate Zebre for a fine win
Five tries and sixth place in the PRO12 – though that may be temporary – for Edinburgh on Friday night gave Alan Solomons’ team a boost for their...
Rugby – Edinburgh v Munster, Guinness PRO12
Munster well and truly take Edinburgh to the cleaners
Munster scored an emphatic 34-3 win at BT Murrayfield on Saturday to put the home side back to eighth in the table and leaving them with...
Rugby – Edinburgh v Ulster, Guinness PRO12
13 Man Ulster hold on for narrow win.
With both teams depleted by International call-ups, Friday night’s match at BT Murrayfield was a hard one to call. Ulster were still able to field a good...
This Weekend’s Rugby Round-up
Edinburgh Rugby
Edinburgh travelled to the West coast of Ireland on Friday to play Connacht in the latest round of the Guinness PRO12 knowing that a win would help drag them up the table a bit...
Rugby – Visser says more is needed in attack despite 1872 Cup triumph
By Stephen Brunsdon
Edinburgh secured the 1872 Cup for the first time in six years with a 20-8 victory over Glasgow Warriors at BT Murrayfield on Friday.
Finn Russell opened the scoring for Glasgow before Sam...
Rugby – Edinburgh v Glasgow, Guinness PRO12 and 1872 Cup
12 point margin secures narrow 1872 Cup win for Edinburgh
Trailing by 10 points going into Friday night’s second leg of the 1872 Cup series, Edinburgh looked to be facing an uphill struggle against the current...
Rugby – Solomons and Grant reflect on big Edinburgh win
Edinburgh secured their fourth win of the Guinness Pro12 season with a convincing 48-0 performance against Treviso at BT Murrayfield. It was the home side’s largest win in the competition since they beat Connacht...
Rugby – Edinburgh Rugby v Benetton Treviso, Guinness PRO12
Treviso whitewashed by six-try Edinburgh
Guinness PRO12 bottom team, Benetton Treviso were the visitors to Edinburgh for the latest round in the league and suffered a 48-0 points defeat in a match where they barely...
Rugby – Edinburgh v Cardiff Guinness PRO12
Edinburgh secure fine win against Cardiff
Three yellow cards for Cardiff did nothing to help their cause on Sunday afternoon as they were well beaten by an Edinburgh side welcoming a few returning players.
The first...
Rugby – Edinburgh Rugby v Newport-Gwent Dragons, Guinness PRO12
Edinburgh Slay Dragons to Take Crucial Pro12 Victory
Report by Stephen Brunsdon, images by John Preece.
Edinburgh secured only their second Guinness Pro12 victory of the season by beating Newport Gwent Dragons 24-10 at BT...