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2015–16 Edinburgh Rugby season

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CEO
  
Jon Petrie

Captain(s)
  
Mike Coman

Coach(es)
  
Alan Solomons

League(s)
  
Pro 12

Ground(s)
  
Murrayfield Stadium, Meggetland

Coaches

Alan Solomons signed a contract extension to stay on as head coach for another year. He'll again be assisted by Stevie Scott.

Contents

Joining the coaching team former Scotland stand-off Duncan Hodge who joined from the Scotland national team. Also joining in the summer was former All Black, Australia and Crusaders strength and conditioning coach Ash Jones. He also worked with the Scotland national squad in preparation for Rugby World Cup 2015. Englishman Peter Wilkins joined as defence coach from Queensland Reds.

Coaches

  • Alan Solomons (Head coach)
  • Stevie Scott (Forwards coach)
  • Duncan Hodge (Backs coach)
  • Ash Jones (Head of S&C)
  • Peter Wilkins (Defence coach)
  • Other coaches

  • Marc Keys (Assistant S&C Coach)
  • Ben Atiga (Player and Skills Coach)
  • Murray Fleming (Lead performance analyst)
  • Paul Larter (Performance analyst)
  • Squad

    (c) Denotes team captain,
    Italicised denotes Scottish qualified
    WCC - World Cup Cover

    Personnel In

  • Magnus Bradbury from Scottish Rugby Academy
  • William Helu from Wasps
  • Nasi Manu from Highlanders/Canterbury
  • Rory Sutherland from Scottish Rugby Academy
  • Nathan Fowles from Sale Sharks
  • Michael Allen from Ulster Rugby
  • Blair Kinghorn
  • Duncan Hodge from Scottish national team
  • Murdo McAndrew 4 month trial
  • Otulea Katoa from Southland Rugby
  • John Hardie from Southland Rugby and Highlanders
  • Jason Tovey from Newport Gwent Dragons(loan)
  • Players Out

  • Tom Heathcote to Worcester Warriors
  • Grayson Hart to Glasgow Warriors
  • Ollie Atkins to Exeter Chiefs
  • Tim Visser to Harliquins
  • Carl Bezuidenhout Retired
  • Jamie Farndale to Scotland 7s
  • Hugh Blake to Glasgow Warriors
  • Joaquín Domínguez to US Cognac
  • Tomás Leonardi to Toulouse
  • James Hilterbrand to Manly
  • David Denton to Bath Rugby
  • Greig Tonks to London Irish
  • Player statistics

    During the 2015–16 season, Edinburgh have used forty different players in competitive games. The table below shows the number of appearances and points scored by each player.

    As of 06 April 2015 (UTC)

    Results

    Round 1
    Round 2
    Round 3
    Round 4
    Round 5
    Round 6
    Round 7
    Round 8
    Round 9
    Round 10 (1872 Cup - 23-11 agg.)
    Round 11 (1872 Cup - 34-25 agg.)
    Round 12
    Round 13
    Round 14
    Round 15
    Round 16
    Round 17
    Round 18
    Round 19

    Results

    Round 1
    Round 2
    Round 3
    Round 4
    Round 5
    Round 6

    References

    2015–16 Edinburgh Rugby season Wikipedia