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Monday Afternoon Round Up

1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby

Vunipola cautioned of his weight   Eddie Jones reportedly sent prop Mako Vunipola a letter saying he should shed some weight before the next season.   "A couple of weeks ago I got a letter...

Duncan Hodge must give Edinburgh an identity

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

It was last season’s final round of regular matches and I was in the Murrayfield press box where Edinburgh Rugby were crushing the Cardiff Blues into the turf. The capital club had scored three first-half...

Friday Afternoon Round Up

1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby

McKenzie slapped with 2-week ban   Edinburgh second-row Fraser McKenzie has been suspended for two weeks after he was found guilty of committing an act of foul play against Munster.   His will...

Guest Blogger: PRO12 enjoys increased attendance

1 decade ago by Rugby Scribbler

Guest blogger The Scribbler looks at attendance's for the weekend in the PRO 12.   Cardiff Blues enjoy increased attendance   Those at the Cardiff Arms Park on Friday night witnessed...

Guest Blogger: Glasgow's week

1 decade ago by The Pen

Guest blogger and Glasgow fan 'The Pen' reviews the last week from a Warriors perspective.   Connacht- Tick. Leinster- Tick.   It’s very early in the season to be talking about Championships...

REPORT: Edinburgh too strong for Scarlets

1 decade ago by Welsh Rugby News

The Scarlets fell to back-to-back Guinness Pro12 defeats with a disappointing 20-9 loss against Edinburgh.

Grant Gilchrist rues lost ball which cost Edinburgh

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

There has been plenty of chat emanating from the Edinburgh camp in the build-up to this campaign about the squad being bolstered by exciting fresh faces equipped to deliver a more expansive game-plan,...

Allan Massie: Glasgow leave Edinburgh standing

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

The opening round of the Guinness Pro12 showed us some of the best and worst of Scottish rugby. Another way of putting this is to say that, in Galway, Glasgow showed us what we hope is its skilful and...

Blues and Edinburgh bag first wins

1 decade ago by Rugby 365

PRO 12 FRIDAY WRAP: Cardiff Blues and Edinburgh claimed their first victories of the season with victories over Munster and Scarlets, respectively while Newport Gwent Dragons squeezed past Zebre.

Friday night stat round up

1 decade ago by Ultimate Rugby

PRO 12   In total there were just 8 tries in 3 games in the PRO 12. The most prolific period came in the 2nd quarter where 4 tries were scored.   The highest try scoring game came from Munster...