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Posts Tagged ‘Edinburgh rugby’


Edinburgh sign South African lock Izak van der Westhuizen

Posted 367 days ago

EDINBURGH RUGBY today announced the completion of a third southern-hemisphere swoop with the signing of Free State Cheetah’s lock Izak van der Westhuizen on a two-year contract.
Born in Kimberley, South Africa, the 26-year-old lineout and restart specialist is a formidable ball carrier in the loose thanks to an impressive athleticism, bound in a 6’5”, 18st frame.
After following up promising showings…

Simon Webster – Edinburgh and Scotland

Posted 910 days ago

Prior to his career being plagued with injury, Rugby World caught up with Simon to discuss practical jokes, Buzz Lightyear, screaming like a girl and a common case of mistaken identity.
RUGBY WORLD: What’s the funniest thing you’ve ever seen on the pitch?
SIMON WEBSTER: One of our props, Joel Brannigan, once got up off the floor, saw a fight…

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