Edinburgh

A new leaner and energetic Matt Scott is champing at the bit to get the season started with Edinburgh Rugby after something of a false start to his second spell with his hometown club last season.

Edinburgh have bolstered their squad ahead of the 2019/20 season with the signing of South African scrum-half Nic Groom.

Edinburgh have secured the signing of Fiji Sevens star Mesulame Kunavula on a long-term deal ahead of the 2019/20 season.

AWJ in the Prem, Genia to Japan, Scotland for Kwagga and Morgan moves on

Edinburgh have confirmed that seven players including Ross Ford will make an exit from the Pro14 club at the end of the ongoing season.

Munster have progressed to the semi-final of the Heineken Champions Cup riding on a double from Keith Earls after defeating Edinburgh 13-17 at BT Murrayfield Stadium on Saturday.

Edinburgh have confirmed that Scotland international Hamish Watson has penned a new deal that will keep him with the Pro14 club at least 2021.

Magnus Bradbury can become an “enforcer” in the number six jersey over the long-term for Scotland, according to Edinburgh Rugby head coach Richard Cockerill.

Edinburgh have confirmed that Scotland international Jamie Bhatti will join the Pro14 club from rivals Glasgow Warriors at the end of the ongoing season.

Edinburgh have confirmed Fiji international Viliame Mata has penned a new deal that will keep him with the Pro14 club at least until the end of the 2020/21 season.

He has helped propel the careers of Vereniki Goneva, members of the Tuilagi clan and Viliame Mata to new heights - and now Richard Cockerill has his eyes on the next generation of Pacific island stars.

Charlie Shiel and Ross McCann grew up in the same street in Edinburgh - and fast forward a number of years and their exciting rugby journeys have continued in South Africa and New Zealand this week.

Scotland assistant coach Mike Blair noticed a definite spring in the step of the Edinburgh Rugby and Glasgow Warriors players - and he believes the good European runs of both clubs can only help Scotland going into the Six Nations.

Edinburgh went on to secure home quarter-final in the ongoing Heineken Champions Cup after they went on to beat Montpellier 19-10 at BT Murrayfield Stadium on Friday.

Edinburgh Rugby head coach Richard Cockerill is not basking in the glory of Saturday’s historic win away to Toulon, but instead he is asking his players to take things up yet another notch when they take on Montpellier on Friday.

Fijian No.8 Viliame Mata is the “talisman” that Toulon have to stop when Edinburgh Rugby visit the Stade Felix-Mayol on Heineken Champions Cup duty this weekend, according to home star Liam Messam.

Edinburgh have confirmed that Scotland international Murray McCallum has penned a new two-year contract with the Pro14 club.

Edinburgh Accies Harry Paterson will be involved at a training camp with Scotland U18s this weekend and he'll be hoping to impress after an excellent few months.

Scotland international Grant Gilchrist has signed a contract extension with Edinburgh that will keep him with the Pro14 club at least until 2022.

Edinburgh Rugby captain Stuart McInally has hailed the form of tighthead prop WP Nel ahead of Saturday’s first match in the 1872 Cup series with Glasgow Warriors.