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2010–11 Edinburgh Rugby season

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Rugby team
Edinburgh 2010 / 2011
Ground(s)Murrayfield Stadium (Capacity: 67,130)
Coach(es)Scotland Rob Moffat
Captain(s)Scotland Roddy Grant
Top scorerScotland Chris Paterson (133 pts.)
Most triesNetherlands Tim Visser
(14 tries)
League(s)Celtic League
1st kit 2nd kit
← 2009–10 2011–12 →

During the 2010–11 season, the Edinburgh Rugby team came 8th out of the 12 teams in the PRO12 league, and played in the pool stage of the Heineken Cup.

Squad list

Note: Flags indicate national union under World Rugby eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-World Rugby nationality.

Player Position Union
Fraser Brown Hooker Scotland Scotland
Sean Crombie Hooker Scotland Scotland
Ross Ford Hooker Scotland Scotland
Finlay Gillies Hooker Scotland Scotland
Andrew Kelly Hooker Scotland Scotland
Alun Walker Hooker Scotland Scotland


Geoff Cross Prop Scotland Scotland
Jack Gilding Prop Scotland Scotland
Robin Hislop Prop Scotland Scotland
Allan Jacobsen Prop Scotland Scotland
Nicky Little Prop Scotland Scotland
Lewis Niven Prop Scotland Scotland
Colin Philips Prop Scotland Scotland
Kyle Traynor Prop Scotland Scotland
Dave Young Prop Ireland Ireland


Grant Gilchrist Lock Scotland Scotland
Craig Hamilton Lock Scotland Scotland
Esteban Lozada Lock Argentina Argentina
Scott Macleod Lock Scotland Scotland
Fraser McKenzie Lock Scotland Scotland
Steven Turnbull Lock Scotland Scotland


Struan Dewar Flanker Scotland Scotland
Roddy Grant Flanker Scotland Scotland
Alan MacDonald Flanker Scotland Scotland
Scott Newlands Flanker Scotland Scotland
Ross Rennie Flanker Scotland Scotland
David Denton Number 8 Scotland Scotland
Netani Talei Number 8 Fiji Fiji
Player Position Union
Mike Blair Scrum-half Scotland Scotland
Greig Laidlaw Scrum-half Scotland Scotland
Ross Samson Scrum-half Scotland Scotland


Alex Blair Fly-half Scotland Scotland
David Blair Fly-half Scotland Scotland
Phil Godman Fly-half Scotland Scotland
Gregor Hunter Fly-half Scotland Scotland


David Bishop Centre Wales Wales
Ben Cairns Centre Scotland Scotland
Nick De Luca Centre Scotland Scotland
Andrew Easson Centre Scotland Scotland
Alex Grove Centre Scotland Scotland
John Houston Centre Scotland Scotland
James King Centre Scotland Scotland


Chris Bloomfield Wing England England
Lee Jones Wing Scotland Scotland
Andrew Turnbull Wing Scotland Scotland
Tim Visser Wing Netherlands Netherlands
Simon Webster Wing Scotland Scotland
Mark Robertson Wing Scotland Scotland


Tom Brown Fullback Scotland Scotland
Chris Paterson Fullback Scotland Scotland
Jim Thompson Fullback Scotland Scotland

PRO12 League table

Team Pld W D L PF PA PD TF TA Try bonus Losing bonus Pts
1 Ireland Munster 22 19 0 3 496 327 +169 44 22 5 2 83
2 Ireland Leinster 22 15 1 6 495 336 +159 50 25 5 3 70
3 Ireland Ulster 22 15 1 6 480 418 +62 44 35 3 2 67
4 Wales Ospreys 22 12 1 9 553 418 +135 56 29 6 7 63
5 Wales Scarlets 22 12 1 9 503 453 +50 49 43 5 7 62
6 Wales Cardiff Blues 22 13 1 8 479 392 +87 37 33 3 3 60
7 Wales Newport Gwent Dragons 22 10 1 11 444 462 −18 47 49 3 4 49
8 Scotland Edinburgh 22 9 0 13 421 460 −39 39 44 2 5 43
9 Ireland Connacht 22 7 1 14 394 459 −65 32 44 3 6 39
10 Italy Benetton Treviso 22 9 0 13 374 502 −128 29 58 0 2 38
11 Scotland Glasgow Warriors 22 6 1 15 401 543 −142 33 48 1 6 33
12 Italy Aironi 22 1 0 21 247 517 −270 21 52 0 8 12

Under the standard bonus point system, points are awarded as follows:

  • 4 points for a win
  • 2 points for a draw
  • 1 bonus point for scoring 4 tries (or more) (Try bonus)
  • 1 bonus point for losing by 7 points (or fewer) (Losing bonus)
Green background (rows 1 to 4) are play-off places.
Correct as of 7 May 2011. Source: RaboDirect PRO12 Archived 2014-01-17 at the Wayback Machine

Heineken Cup

Pool stage

Further information: 2010–11 Heineken Cup pool stage

References

  1. "Tries". itsrugby.co.uk. Retrieved 30 December 2010.
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