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Edinburgh vs Gloucester: Challenge Cup Final Prediction

1 decade ago by The Rugby Blog

Edinburgh and Gloucester descend on the Twickenham Stoop this weekend intent on making history. Edinburgh are the first Scottish side ever to make a European Cup final, and will hope to follow that milestone...

Solomons seeks 'huge' Edinburgh win

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Edinburgh head coach Alan Solomons says it would be a "wonderful, wonderful achievement" for his side to win the European Challenge Cup. Gloucester are Edinburgh's last obstacle in their pursuit...

No direct entry to cup takes gloss off prize, says David Humphreys

1 decade ago by The Times

David Humphreys, the Gloucester director of rugby, believes that the European Challenge Cup has lost some credibility because the winners of tonight’s final at the Twickenham Stoop will not be rewarded...

Cornell Du Preez is back to boost Edinburgh hopes

1 decade ago by The Times

Edinburgh have been given huge encouragement for their European Challenge Cup final against Gloucester with the news that Cornell Du Preez, the tough, all-action back row, will start in tonight’s...

Tim Visser eager to exit Edinburgh with trophy

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

The flying Dutch-born winger is heading to Harlequins in the summer to start a fresh challenge at Twickenham Stoop – coincidentally the venue for tonight’s European Challenge Cup final against Gloucester. After...

Jonny May hopes European Challenge Cup is the first of many in...

1 decade ago by Gloucestershire Echo

Jonny May hopes the European Challenge Cup will be the first piece of silverware won in a career-spanning spell at Gloucester. The electric wing has never played in a major final for the Cherry and Whites...

Jonny May hopes European Challenge Cup is the first of many in...

1 decade ago by Gloucestershire Echo

Jonny May hopes the European Challenge Cup will be the first piece of silverware won in a career-spanning spell at Gloucester. The electric wing has never played in a major final for the Cherry and Whites...

Laidlaw set for Edinburgh reunion

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

Scotland captain Greig Laidlaw has insisted there will be no divided loyalties on his part when he faces former club Edinburgh in the European Challenge Cup Final in London on Friday. Scrumhalf Laidlaw...

James Hook hope to catch selectors’ eye but focused only on Gloucester

1 decade ago by The Guardian

• Edinburgh stand in way of a Wales discard in his prime• Utility back has 77 caps but none since November• James Hook finally gets a chance to impress – against TongaA World Cup is looming but...

Preview: Challenge Cup Final

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

Edinburgh will attempt to be first Scottish club to win a major European trophy when they face Gloucester in the Challenge Cup Final in London on Friday.