Edinburgh

'Genuinely, I Couldn't Believe It': Jamie Ritchie's Glasgow Move Reframes Scotland's Pro Rugby Arms Race

Former Scotland captain Jamie Ritchie's two-year switch from Perpignan to Glasgow Warriors is the most striking signing of the URC off-season, fan podcast Double Hat Rugby argued. The Edinburgh-born twins say it tilts the Scottish pro rugby balance and turns up the heat for Glasgow to find a No. 10.

Rugby Union · 5/10/2026

Charlie McCaig: Edinburgh Rugby’s Emerging Back Bringing Size, Promise and Versatility

Charlie McCaig is an emerging back for Edinburgh Rugby whose 191cm, 94kg frame gives him the profile of a modern professional outside back. His size suggests strengths in carrying, aerial contests, defensive collisions and positional versatility, all of which are valuable assets in today’s game. While still developing his senior career, McCaig’s physical attributes and adaptability make him a promising option within Edinburgh’s squad and a player with clear long-term upside.

Rugby · 4/10/2026

Lions Hold Firm at Ellis Park to See Off Edinburgh

The Lions secured a classified home victory over Edinburgh at Ellis Park on Saturday in the 2026 season, finishing first ahead of the visiting side. With limited result data available, the key takeaway was the Lions’ ability to turn home advantage into a controlled, authoritative win while Edinburgh had to settle for second.

Rugby · 3/21/2026

Lions Hold Firm at Ellis Park to Defeat Edinburgh Rugby

The Lions secured a home victory over Edinburgh Rugby at Ellis Park in the United Rugby Championship 2026, finishing first ahead of the visitors. With limited event data available, the key takeaway was the Lions’ efficient use of home advantage and their ability to stay ahead of Edinburgh throughout the contest.

Rugby · 3/21/2026

Edinburgh Make Home Advantage Count Against Ulster at Hive Stadium

Edinburgh claimed a home victory over Ulster at Hive Stadium on 14 March 2026, finishing first ahead of the visitors in a classified result. With limited match data available, the key story was Edinburgh’s ability to make home advantage count and maintain control of the contest, while Ulster were left to settle for second after failing to overturn the established order.

Rugby · 3/14/2026

Edinburgh Rugby Delivers at Hive Stadium to See Off Ulster

Edinburgh Rugby used home advantage at Hive Stadium to finish ahead of Ulster Rugby in this United Rugby Championship 2026 fixture. With limited event detail available, the key takeaway was Edinburgh’s controlled victory, effectively converting their starting status as hosts into a first-place finish, while Ulster classified second.

Rugby · 3/14/2026

Glasgow Set the Pace as URC Title Race Tightens Behind Them

Glasgow Warriors lead the 2025-26 URC standings on 50 points, four clear of the Stormers, with Ulster, Leinster, Cardiff Blues, Munster and the Lions tightly packed behind. The title race remains open, but Glasgow’s small cushion gives them an early advantage in a table where bonus points could prove decisive. The battle for top-four and play-off places is especially intense, with just four points separating third from seventh and the Bulls and Connacht level on 35 around the cut line. Further down, Ospreys, Sharks and Benetton are still within reach of the top eight, while Edinburgh, Scarlets and Dragons need a significant surge to revive their campaigns.

Rugby · 6/15/2025