Omar Mouneimne: Edinburgh’s case for the defence

PSTYLE=wint_web introDefence is about physicality, being systematic, maintaining your workrate, keeping your intensity, having good vision skills, and having the ability to cope at all times with any changes in the opposition’s attack.

At Edinburgh Rugby, we want to instil a sense of pride in our defence and, though not there yet, I really believe we have made good progress.

For the most part as last season developed, our defence became attuned to our collective expectations so that the average number of tries we were conceding per match reduced from four to two.

At the beginning of this …

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