Glasgow 16 - 6 Edinburgh: Warriors back on top

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

GLASGOW climbed back to the top of the Guinness PRO12 table after claiming a 16-6 victory in an uninspiring game against Edinburgh.

Allan Massie: 1872 Cup now carries magnitude

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

THE Glasgow-Edinburgh Inter-City match for the 1872 Cup may indeed be the oldest-established club game in the world, but it has changed a good deal over the years. For one thing, there was no cup until...

Glasgow Warrior Dougie Hall relishing 1872 Cup

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

DOUGIE Hall has admitted he will savour his involvement in this afternoon’s 1872 Cup first leg at Scotstoun as if it will be his last.

Glasgow hold all the cards in 1872 Cup

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

IT IS the modern opportunity for the late cartoonist HE Bateman to come back to life and pen a portrait: “The Man Who Backed Edinburgh for the 1872 Cup”.

Edinburgh Rugby make three changes for 1872 Cup

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

EDINBURGH have made three changes to the starting line-up to face Glasgow Warriors in the 1872 Cup first leg.

Glasgow’s Al Kellock to make 1872 Cup return

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

GLASGOW captain Al Kellock returns to the Warriors’ starting line-up for the first leg 1872 Cup clash with Edinburgh Rugby

Matt Scott aiming to remind people of talents

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

THEY evidently share more than just a name. Edinburgh centre Matt Scott has a grumpy guardian angel watching over him in Scotland’s director of rugby Scott Johnson.

Gregor Townsend: 1872 Cup clash hugely anticipated

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

IT’S safe to say that Monday morning this week felt a lot better than the previous two, following a hard-earned victory over Munster at the weekend.

Edinburgh can cause 1872 upset, says Tommy Seymour

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

TOMMY Seymour has dismissed suggestions that Glasgow are firm favourites to retain their hold on the 1872 Cup, despite the fact Edinburgh have posted only four Guinness Pro12 victories this season and...

Anton Bresler buys into magic of 1872 Cup

1 decade ago by The Scotsman

AS a former Shark, Anton Bresler has experienced some of the biggest, toughest and best-attended derbies that world rugby has to offer against the Bulls of Pretoria or the Cape Town Stormers and the big...