Telfer brings edge as Glasgow get ready for Bath
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanGREGOR Townsend loves to come up with innovative ruses to build morale and reinforce the desire for success within his squad but, as he looked towards this afternoon’s European Champions Cup curtain-raiser...
Challenge Cup: Bordeaux-Begles 13-15 Edinburgh
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanGUTSY Edinburgh last night shrugged off their patchy Pro12 form to snatch one of their greatest wins on the European stage.
Glasgow Warriors turn to legendary former Scotland coach Jim Telfer to rouse players ahead of Bath clash
1 decade ago by Telegraph Rugby NewsFormer Scotland and Lions coach addresses Glasgow squad ahead of their opening European Cup tie against Bath
Solomons wary of rushing Edinburgh youth
1 decade ago by Edinburgh Rugby newsEdinburgh head coach Alan Solomons says he is cautious about throwing the side's young stars into first team action too quickly despite a mounting injury list for the GUINNESS PRO12 side.
Cipriani backed for England by former coach
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsWales defence coach Shaun Edwards believes that Sale fly-half Danny Cipriani can challenge Owen Farrell for the England number ten shirt at next year's World Cup.
The Rugby Banter Weekly Roundup
1 decade ago by Rugby Banter PageMonday 13th October: Armitage Linked With Shock Move To Bath then named in Toulon team to play on the weekend On Monday, Steffon Armitage, last year’s European Player of the Year, was linked with...
Journey into lions’ den for Edinburgh in Bordeaux
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanALAN Solomons must feel that he needed tonight’s match like he a hole in the head. He has had to drag his injury ravaged squad on a marathon nine-and-a-half hour odyssey to the south-west of France...
Slaying Dragons proved Edinburgh have character
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanWe WERE delighted to get the win last week against the Dragons. After the draw against Scarlets, when we fought back in the second half and could have won that game, then the away defeat by a very good...
Leonardi relishing Edinburgh opportunities
1 decade ago by Edinburgh Rugby newsArgentinian flanker Tomás Leonardi insists he is not feeling under any pressure to perform despite Edinburgh's back-row being decimated by injuries in the GUINNESS PRO12.
World Cup already in Gatland's thoughts
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsAll roads now lead to the Rugby World Cup according to Wales coach Warren Gatland as he prepares his side for the upcoming autumn internationals.
