Cairns signs Edinburgh extension

Ben Cairns has signed a new contract with Edinburgh, which will keep him at the club until 2010. The 22-year-old centre was a key figure as the team finished fourth in the Magners League last season and Cairns is delighted to sign an extension. He commented, “It’s great to have signed the new deal. Edinburgh [...]

Paterson causes a storm with comments

Edinburgh’s Chris Paterson has caused a storm in the Rugby Union world by claiming that the entertainment value is better in the Magners League than in the Guinness Premiership. The former Gloucester man claims that the English league is much slower and that games become more about physical strength than ability on the ball. He [...]