Tag: Murrayfield
Taylor Swift set to break Murrayfield capacity record
Taylor Swift is set to be Scotland’s biggest-selling stadium show when she takes to the stage at Edinburgh’s Murrayfield later this year.
The pop superstar – who has charged fans up to £660 to attend...
Allez les bleus – Scotland disallowed a late try
Ahead of what has become a controversial victory at Murrayfield the French fans were a colourful sight in Edinburgh on Saturday.
Scotland was denied a last minute try by the Television Match Official TMO as...
Fitting finale to table tennis season
The Edinburgh and Lothians Table Tennis League (ELTTL) brought down the curtain on their season with their social and awards night on Friday.
The well attended event took place, for the first time, at...
National triumphs for Edinburgh ping pong pair
There was a great deal of success for players associated with Murrayfield Table Tennis Club at the recent Scottish National table tennis Championships.
Faye Leggett was the winner of the women’s singles, while Calum...
Murrayfield’s magical memorial event
Club President Lindsay Muir hailed it a ‘magical night’ as Murrayfield Table Tennis Club celebrated their centenary on 12 November.
One of Scotland’s leading clubs, it was formed in 1922. The event took place...
Proposal for Kinellan Road development does nothing for the environment
By Jim Forbes, Vice-Chair of Murrayfield Community Council.
In this month’s issue of The Edinburgh Reporter, the Rt Hon Lord Provost, Cllr Frank Ross, is shown planting the symbolic first tree in the drive to...
Ice hockey – Murrayfield teenager set for world championships
Defencemen Ethan Reid (Murrayfield) and Liam Stenton (Solway Sharks) have been included in the Great Britain under-18 squad for next year’s World Championship, Division 2, in Tallinn from March 22 to 28. They play...
Video released of football fan throwing bottle at elderly woman
A video has been released of the moment when a man, thought to be a Hearts fan, threw what appears to be a beer bottle. The bottle struck a woman in the face. She...
Men’s hockey – Coultas back and in scoring form
Dan Coultas scored two goals for Grange in their runaway win at Aberdeen Standard Gordonians to get himself back on the scoresheet in Division One after spending two agonising years on the sidelines recovering...
Ice hockey – Reid double secures first win
Murrayfield under-20's secured their first win of the season with a 6-2 victory over Dundee under-20 in Edinburgh.
The home side started the game game well but after six minutes Dundee exploited a lapse in...
SFA choose Hampden Park over Murrayfield as home of Scottish football
The Scottish FA today announced that it is going to remain at Hampden Park and as part of that has agreed terms to buy the stadium from Queen’s Park FC, when the existing lease...
Ice hockey – Murrayfield draw with Kilmarnock
Murrayfield under-20 entertained Kilmarnock with both teams still in the hunt for the top two places in the league, writes Ian Haddock.
However, the resulting 6-6 draw means Fife are now favourites for the title.
The...
Murrayfield Nursery changes hands
Specialist property adviser, Christie & Co has sold Murrayfield Nursery in Edinburgh.
Murrayfield Nursery, a 90 place purpose built nursery was sold to Mini Rainbows (Murrayfield) Limited. Located in Murrayfield this longstanding nursery has always...
Hearts To Play at Murrayfield Until November
Hearts have announced they will not be able to play their homes games in the Ladbrokes Premiership at Tynecastle Park until November.
Owner Ann Budge advised fans via a statement on the club’s official website....
Scotland seal crucial win against a hardened Irish outfit
Scotland are looking to build on their victory against Ireland on Saturday with another big performance this coming weekend against a French outfit they haven’t beaten at the Stade de France since 1999.
A tough...
Ice hockey – Capitals sign Fife-born back-up netminder
Michal Dobron has signed back-up netminder Jordan Marr to bolster Edinburgh Capitals' play-off bid.
Fife-born Marr joined the Murrayfield club on loan in December for two games against Belfast Giants.
Then goaltender Marr went back to...
Rugby fans advised trains will be busy on the way to Murrayfield
Scotrail remind rugby fans that trains will be busy to and from Edinburgh this weekend and two further weekends when Scotland plays in the Six Nations.
On 4 February Scotland play Ireland at 2.25pm, on 25...
British Transport Police issue advice for sports fans
British Transport Police (BTP) are urging both rugby and football supporters to plan ahead for their chosen sporting fixture this weekend – as trains are expected to be extremely busy.
Alcohol will be prohibited on...
Trains to and from the capital will be busy this weekend
Edinburgh is set to become even busier this weekend (29/30 August) as 40,000 rugby fans descend on the capital, as well as thousands of festival-goers intent on enjoying the last weekend of events.
ScotRail has...
Edinburgh – My City
Late Monday afternoon. It had been a very busy day in the office, one of those days when one wished that Alexander Graham Bell, a Scot of some distinction, hadn't bothered inventing the telephone....
Rugby – France v Scotland
Gutsy Scots come up short in Paris.
Scotland suffered an agonising defeat to France for the second year in a row, after five Camille Lopez penalties earned the French a 15-8 win, at the Stade...
Saturday in Edinburgh – What’s On Today
Morningside United Kids' Club: two hours of stories, games and crafts. 10am-12 noon today and every Saturday, Morningside United Church, 15 Chamberlain Road. £3 per child. All welcome!
Winter Guided Walk: join a Garden Guide for...
What’s On In Edinburgh this week
MONDAY 12TH JANUARY 2015
Timmy Time Programme 15: Timmy Finds Aliens, and other stories. Join Timmy and his friends for three fun adventures in this collection of classic Timmy Time episodes. Toddler Time is a...
‘Rugby’ tram was a scrum
One of our readers got in touch after the international rugby match at Murrayfield at the weekend to explain the difficulties he had when accessing the tram to go home after the match with...
Viagogo continue sponsorship of Scottish Rugby
Scottish Rugby has marked the first anniversary of its partnership with viagogo by announcing that the world’s largest ticket marketplace will return as partner of Scotland’s Autumn Tests for a second consecutive year.
viagogo sponsored...
Rugby – Connacht 14 Edinburgh Rugby 13
Connacht Strike Late to Sneak Win over Edinburgh
(Photo by John Preece from December 2013 Edinburgh v Connacht)
By Stephen Brunsdon
Alan Solomons' Edinburgh will be wondering how they managed to lose Friday night’s encounter with Connacht;...
Celtic reinstated to Champions League Play Offs
Celtic will play Slovenian champions NK Maribor for the Champions League play-offs at Murrayfield having been awarded a 3-0 win on the night after Legia Warsaw were forced to give up their 2-0 win...
Rugby – Sharks star second-row enforcer signs
Edinburgh Rugby are delighted to announce the signing of powerful and athletic lock, Anton Bresler, from second-placed Super Rugby side, The Sharks, on a three-year deal to 2017.
The Namibian-born, 17st 11lb lock, stands just...
New season just the ticket as Edinburgh tackle Tigers
Edinburgh Rugby will open its 2014/15 campaign with a pre-season fixture against Leicester Tigers at the Greenyards on Saturday 23 August (kick-off 2pm).
The fixture, which will coincide with a number of community-focused club and...
Scottish Rugby secures historic sports sponsorship with BT
Global giant BT wins naming rights to Murrayfield Stadium
BT also to sponsor Scotland 7s, Scotland’s club league and cup competitions and Scottish Rugby’s four new academies
Scottish rugby has announced today that it has secured...
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