New signing Coman leads Edinburgh

Experienced back-row Mike Coman will captain Edinburgh this season, with Scotland international lock Grant Gilchrist as vice-captain.


"It's a massive honour, we've got an exciting team and I'm really looking forward to the season ahead," said Coman.

Signing for Edinburgh Rugby during 2013/14 on a two-year deal, Coman is no stranger to the captain's armband.

"The first time I led a team was Nelson Bay U16s and, more recently, I was captain of Hawke's Bay for the last four years," added Coman.

"What makes a good captain? Staying calm in tough situations and having an idea of how your pl…

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