It's not our fault, say Edinburgh hotels charging Irish rugby fans €800 a night ahead of Pro12 final
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentSupply versus demand is at fault for hoteliers in Edinburgh charging upwards of €800 a night ahead of this weekend's all-Ireland Pro12 final.
Rugby fans face €800 hotel rip-off in Edinburgh
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentIrish rugby fans hoping to travel to Edinburgh to witness Saturday's final between Connacht and Leinster face a scrum of their own for flights and accommodation.
Defiant Connacht hold out to seize final shot at history
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentIf Friday night set the tone for what has been the most absorbing run-in to the Pro12 in the 15-year history of Celtic rugby, then last night's instalment at a packed Sportsground raised it another few...
Semi-final win means nothing without Guinness PRO12 trophy, says Cullen
1 decade ago by Ulster Rugby NewsFriday's semi-final win will mean nothing if Leinster do not go on to complete the job and lift the Guinness PRO12 trophy in Edinburgh next weekend, according to head coach Leo Cullen.
Tovey tipped to become an Edinburgh Rugby star
1 decade ago by Edinburgh Rugby newsHead coach Alan Solomons believes fly-half Jason Tovey can become a star at Edinburgh Rugby.
Tovey tipped to become an Edinburgh Rugby star
1 decade ago by Edinburgh Rugby newsHead coach Alan Solomons believes fly-half Jason Tovey can become a star at Edinburgh Rugby.
Cross retires from professional rugby
1 decade ago by London IrishFormer Scotland international Geoff Cross has today announced his retirement from professional rugby following 13 seasons in the game.Cross began his professional career with the Border Reivers...
Jason Tovey signs permanently from Dragons
1 decade ago by EdinburghFly-half Jason Tovey has signed a two-year contract with Edinburgh until May 2018 after a loan spell from Newport Gwent Dragons.The 27-year-old Welshman, who arrived in late March, scored 32 points in...
Guinness PRO12 play-off teams make capital visit
1 decade ago by Ulster Rugby NewsThe captains and coaches of the four Guinness PRO12 semi-finalists were at BT Murrayfield as they prepare to battle for a place in the Guinness PRO12 Final in Edinburgh on Saturday 28 May.
GUINNESS PRO12 Play-Off Teams Make Capital Visit
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe various head coaches, directors of rugby and player representatives from the four GUINNESS PRO12 semi-finalists were at BT Murrayfield as they prepare to battle for a place in the league final in Edinburgh...
