2016–17 Edinburgh Rugby season
| Ground(s) | Murrayfield Stadium, New Myreside | ||
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| CEO | Jon Petrie | ||
| Coach(es) | Alan Solomons | ||
| Captain(s) | tbc | ||
| League(s) | Pro 12 | ||
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The 2016–17 season was Edinburgh Rugby's sixteenth season competing in the Pro12.
Team
Coaches
Coaches
- Alan Solomons (Head coach)
- Stevie Scott (Forwards coach)
- Duncan Hodge (Backs coach)
- 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
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Hookers Props Simon Berghan Locks |
Loose forwards Half backs Stand offs |
Centres Back Three |
(c) Denotes team captain,
Italicised denotes Scottish qualified
Transfers
Personnel In
- Duncan Weir from Glasgow Warriors[1]
- Rory Scholes from Ulster[2]
- Glenn Bryce from Glasgow Warriors[3]
- Junior Rasolea from Western Force[4]
- Kevin Bryce from Glasgow Warriors[5]
- Alex Northam from La Rochelle[6]
- Sasa Tofilau from Kirkaldy RFC[7]
- Viliami Fihaki from Sale Sharks
Players Out
- Matt Scott to Gloucester Rugby[8]
- Mike Coman to London Irish[9]
- Sam Beard to Newport Gwent Dragons[10]
- Greig Tonks to London Irish[11]
- John Andress to Munster[12]
References
- ^ "Scotland stand-off Duncan Weir swaps Glasgow for Edinburgh next season". The Scotsman. 24 January 2016.
- ^ "Edinburgh sign Ulster winger Rory Scholes". BBC Sport. 2 March 2016.
- ^ "Edinburgh sign Glasgow full-back Glenn Bryce". Sky Sports. 22 March 2016.
- ^ "Edinburgh sign Western Force centre Junior Rasolea from next season". BBC Sport. 25 March 2016.
- ^ "Scotland international prop Kevin Bryce to join Edinburgh Rugby". Sky Sports. 22 March 2016.
- ^ "Alex Northam".
- ^ "Tofilau joins Edinburgh on one-year deal".
- ^ "Edinburgh and Scotland centre Matt Scott signs for Gloucester". Planet Rugby. 16 January 2016.
- ^ "London Irish sign Edinburgh club captain Mike Coman". Sky Sports. 1 February 2016.
- ^ "Edinburgh centre Sam Beard signs for Newport Gwent Dragons". Sky Sports. 22 February 2016.
- ^ "London Irish sign Edinburgh and Scotland fly-half Greig Tonks". BBC Sport. 29 February 2016.
- ^ "Munster sign Edinburgh prop John Andress from next season". Sky Sports. 29 March 2016.