Edinburgh return for the 2025\u201326 United Rugby Championship after a solid campaign in which they reached the playoffs. The Scottish capital side finished seventh in the table with 10 wins, eight losses and 15 bonus points, collecting 55 points overall.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Their run ended in the quarterfinals, but the consistency shown marked another year of steady progress in the competition.<\/p>\n
Founded from the historic Edinburgh District team, Edinburgh Rugby\u2019s roots trace back to 1872. The club was part of the inaugural Celtic League in 2001 and has since been a fixture in the URC and European competitions. Their best league finish came in 2019\u201320, when they topped the table before falling in the semifinals. Edinburgh also reached the EPCR Challenge Cup final in 2015, cementing their reputation as Scotland\u2019s other powerhouse alongside Glasgow Warriors.<\/p>\n
Statistically, Edinburgh\u2019s 2024\u201325 campaign highlighted a balanced profile. In attack, they scored 504 points and 71 tries, ranking in the middle of the pack but showing strike power through wide channels. Darcy Graham led from the backline, finishing second in the URC in clean breaks. On defense, they were resilient, recording 2,860 tackles with an 82% success rate. Set pieces were steady, with a 93% scrum success rate and an 87% lineout success.\u00a0<\/p>\n
Discipline, however, was a concern: Edinburgh conceded 186 penalties and drew 14 yellow cards.<\/p>\n
FloRugby Top 100 Players On Edinburgh<\/p>\n
Edinburgh enter the season with two players featured in FloRugby\u2019s Top 100 list. Both are lethal finishers and central to Scotland\u2019s international attack:<\/p>\n
Darcy Graham (No. 81)Duhan van der Merwe (No. 88)<\/p>\n
These two wings provide Edinburgh with world-class firepower out wide, capable of turning half-chances into points. Graham\u2019s footwork and van der Merwe\u2019s power make for a balanced threat that few URC defenses can contain. Their presence ensures Edinburgh have strike runners who can change games in tight contests.<\/p>\n
How To Watch Edinburgh Rugby in the U.S.<\/p>\n
Every Edinburgh Rugby match in the 2025\u201326 United Rugby Championship will stream live on FloRugby in the United States. Fans can also watch on the FloSports app, available on mobile devices, tablets and smart TVs. Archived matches and replays will also be accessible for on-demand viewing.<\/p>\n
Subscribe To The FloRugby Annual Plan To Watch Every Edinburgh Match in 2025\u201326<\/p>\n
The best way to follow Edinburgh throughout the 2025\u201326 URC season is with the FloRugby annual plan. A subscription ensures access to every live match, exclusive highlights, and full-season coverage of the United Rugby Championship and other top competitions.<\/p>\n
Edinburgh Rugby Schedule 2025\u201326Sept. 27, 10:05 a.m. ET \u2013 Zebre Parma vs. Edinburgh, Stadio LanfranchiOct. 3, 3:05 p.m. ET \u2013 Edinburgh vs. Ulster, Hive StadiumOct. 10, 2:45 p.m. ET \u2013 Munster vs. Edinburgh, Virgin Media ParkOct. 17, 2:45 p.m. ET \u2013 Edinburgh vs. Benetton, Hive StadiumOct. 25, 2:45 p.m. ET \u2013 Cardiff vs. Edinburgh, Cardiff Arms ParkNov. 29, 12:30 p.m. ET \u2013 Edinburgh vs. Ospreys, Hive StadiumDec. 20, 10:00 a.m. ET \u2013 Glasgow Warriors vs. Edinburgh, Hampden ParkDec. 27, 10:00 a.m. ET \u2013 Edinburgh vs. Glasgow Warriors, Scottish Gas MurrayfieldJan. 3, 12:30 p.m. ET \u2013 Benetton vs. Edinburgh, Stadio MonigoJan. 23, 2:45 p.m. ET \u2013 Edinburgh vs. Vodacom Bulls, Hive StadiumJan. 31, 12:30 p.m. ET \u2013 Leinster vs. Edinburgh, TBCFeb. 27, 2:45 p.m. ET \u2013 Edinburgh vs. Scarlets, Hive StadiumMar. 21, 8:45 a.m. ET \u2013 Lions vs. Edinburgh, Ellis ParkMar. 28, 12:00 p.m. ET \u2013 DHL Stormers vs. Edinburgh, DHL StadiumApr. 17, 2:45 p.m. ET \u2013 Edinburgh vs. Zebre Parma, Hive StadiumApr. 24, 2:45 p.m. ET \u2013 Edinburgh vs. Hollywoodbets Sharks, Hive StadiumMay 9, 2:45 p.m. ET \u2013 Dragons vs. Edinburgh, Rodney ParadeMay 15, 2:45 p.m. ET \u2013 Edinburgh vs. Connacht, Hive StadiumEuropean Union Rugby Lives On FloSports And FloRugby<\/p>\n
Rugby fans can stream every match from the Top 14, Gallagher Premiership, and United Rugby Championship on FloRugby, along with the Investec Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup, making the platform the U.S. home for the world\u2019s biggest club competitions and the game\u2019s top players<\/p>\n
How To Watch Rugby Matches In The United States On FloRugby<\/p>\n
Professional club rugby in Europe all streams on FloRugby and the FloSports app in the United States. FloRugby and FloSports also are the U.S. home to:\u00a0<\/p>\n
FloRugby also is home to match archives and match replays.\u00a0<\/p>\n
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