Edinburgh 13-19 Gloucester: Scots lose Euro final
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Gloucester were worthy winners of the Challenge Cup, they played more rugby, were far more physical and had a couple of aces up their sleeves in the form of twin flyers Jonny May and Charlie Sharples, who caused havoc all night.
Ross Ford’s late try inside the final quarter brought Edinburgh to within six points and, combined with the red card shown to Gloucester’s centre Bill Meakes on 64 minutes, it gave Alan Solomons’ side hope that they might pull this one from the fire.
Chants of “Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Edinburgh” rang around the little ground and the team went back to the future, throw…
Ross Ford’s late try inside the final quarter brought Edinburgh to within six points and, combined with the red card shown to Gloucester’s centre Bill Meakes on 64 minutes, it gave Alan Solomons’ side hope that they might pull this one from the fire.
Chants of “Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Edinburgh” rang around the little ground and the team went back to the future, throw…
