Call for rugby players to join concussion research
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanFORMER Scotland rugby players are being encouraged to participate in a ground-breaking medical project that could benefit future generations.
Call for rugby players to join concussion research
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanFORMER Scotland rugby players are being encouraged to participate in a ground-breaking medical project that could benefit future generations.
Edinburgh boss targets top-six spot
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsEdinburgh head coach Alan Solomons is targeting a top-six finish in the Pro12 with his new-look side. South African Solomons says his squad, who open with an away tie at Munster on Friday,...
Youth and experience in new blend for opening encounter
1 decade ago by Edinburgh Rugby newsThe value of Edinburgh Rugby's two pre-season warm-ups is evident in the team selection for tomorrow's (Friday 5 September) opening fixture in the Guinness PRO12, against Munster.
Grant Shiells keen to make the step up with Bath Rugby after...
1 decade ago by Bath ChronicleThis time last year Grant Shiells was preparing himself for a season-long scrap for Aviva Premiership survival. Fast forward 12 months and the loosehead prop is ready to fight it out at the right end...
Gregor Townsend: Pro12 can be twelve of the best
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanTHE first game of any new season always brings a lot of excitement with it but there are so many positive aspects attached to the new Guinness Pro12 that anticipation levels are at a higher level than...
Guinness PRO12 2014/2015 Season Preview: Part 1
1 decade ago by The Rugby BlogBENETTON TREVISOCoach: Umberto CasellatoKey players in: Jayden Hayward (Western Force), Rupert Harden (Gloucester), Joe Carlisle (London Wasps), Salesi Manu (Force), Sam Christie (Waikato)Key players out:...
Simpson-Daniel: Retirement yet to sink in
1 decade ago by RBS 6 NationsFormer England wing James Simpson-Daniel admits it will take some time to come to terms with life without rugby after being forced to retire.
Match officials to September 7
1 decade ago by Planet RugbyThe officials for this week's action have been confirmed, with George Clancy refereeing the Wallabies versus Springboks showdown. The Rugby ChampionshipAustralia vs South Africa at Patersons Stadium,...
Mike Coman takes Edinburgh reins in echo of Todd Blackadder’s rule
1 decade ago by The TimesAlan Solomons, the Edinburgh head coach, has ignored criticism of his international signing policy and appointed Mike Coman, one of his imports, as club captain, with Grant Gilchrist, who led Scotland...
