2012–13 Edinburgh Rugby season

The 2012–13 season was Edinburgh Rugby's twelfth season competing in the Pro12.

Edinburgh 2012 / 2013
Ground(s)Murrayfield Stadium (Capacity: 67,130)
CEOScotland Craig Docherty
Coach(es)Ireland Michael Bradley
Captain(s)Scotland Greig Laidlaw
Most capsScotland Greig Tonks(29)
Top scorerScotland Greig Laidlaw (156)
Most triesScotland Tim Visser (10)
League(s)Pro12
1st kit
2nd kit

Squad list

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Hookers
  Ross Ford
  Steven Lawrie
  Andy Titterrell
  Alun Walker

Props
  Geoff Cross
  Allan Jacobsen
  W. P. Nel
  Lewis Niven
  John Yapp

Locks
  Sean Cox
  Perry Parker
  Steven Turnbull
  Izak van der Westhuizen
  Grant Gilchrist

 

Loose forwards
  Dimitri Basilaia
  David Denton
  Roddy Grant
  Stuart McInally
  Ross Rennie
  Netani Talei

Half backs
  Alex Black
  Chris Leck
  Richie Rees
  Greig Laidlaw (C)
  Harry Leonard
  Piers Francis

 

Centres
  Ben Atiga
  Ben Cairns
  Nick De Luca
  John Houston
  James King
  Matt Scott

Back Three
  Tom Brown
  Lee Jones
  Mike Penn
  Sep Visser
  Tim Visser
  Greig Tonks*

Heineken Cup

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Team P W D L PF PA Diff TF TA TB LB Pts
  Saracens (3) 6 5 0 1 180 76 +104 15 6 2 1 23
  Munster (8) 6 4 0 2 133 73 +60 14 4 2 2 20
  Racing Métro 6 3 0 3 103 125 −22 7 11 0 0 12
  Edinburgh 6 0 0 6 36 178 −142 3 18 0 0 0
13 October 2012
13:35
Edinburgh  0–45  Saracens (1 BP)
ReportTry: Tomkins 13' c
Farrell 59' m
Ashton 65' c
Goode 68' c
Hodgson 75' c
Con: Hodgson (4/5)
Pen: Hodgson (4/4) 23', 30', 39', 50'
Murrayfield, Edinburgh
Attendance: 6,543
Referee: John Lacey (Ireland)

21 October 2012
12:45
(1 BP) Munster  33–0  Edinburgh
Try: Murray 50' c
P. O'Mahony 70' c
Dougall 73' m
Varley 80' m
Con: Keatley (2/4)
Pen: Keatley (3/5) 3', 23', 56'
Report
Thomond Park, Limerick
Attendance: 22,146
Referee: Wayne Barnes (England)

8 December 2012
19:00
Racing Métro  19–9  Edinburgh
Try: Imhoff 19' m
Ben Arous 60' m
Pen: Barkley (2/2) 10', 30'
Machenaud (1/1) 77'
ReportPen: Laidlaw (3/6) 1', 39', 65'
Stade Yves-du-Manoir, Colombes
Attendance: 6,873
Referee: Peter Fitzgibbon (Ireland)

14 December 2012
20:00
Edinburgh  3–15  Racing Métro
Pen: Francis (1/5) 28'ReportPen: Barkley (1/2) 4'
Germain (4/5) 7', 53', 61', 68'
Murrayfield, Edinburgh
Attendance: 4,598
Referee: Dudley Phillips (Ireland)

13 January 2013
12:45
Edinburgh  17–26  Munster
Try: Fife (2) 71' c, 76' c
Con: Laidlaw (2/2)
Pen: Laidlaw (1/1) 32'
ReportTry: penalty try 53' c
Murray 61' c
Con: O'Gara (2/2)
Pen: O'Gara (4/5) 2', 25', 29', 35'
Murrayfield, Edinburgh
Attendance: 6,220
Referee: Romain Poite (France)

Transfers 2012/2013

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Players in

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Players out

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References

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  1. ^ "Rugby Teams, Scores, Stats, News, Fixtures, Results, Tables - ESPN". ESPNscrum.
  2. ^ "Edinburgh sign Georgia's Dimitri Basilaia from Valence d'Agen". BBC Sport. 10 April 2012. Retrieved 12 April 2012.
  3. ^ "Rugby Teams, Scores, Stats, News, Fixtures, Results, Tables - ESPN". ESPNscrum.
  4. ^ "FAREWELL TO SEASONED STALWARTS". Edinburgh Rugby News. 1 May 2012.
  5. ^ "FAREWELL TO SEASONED STALWARTS". Edinburgh Rugby News. 1 May 2012.
  6. ^ "FAREWELL TO SEASONED STALWARTS". Edinburgh Rugby News. 1 May 2012.
  7. ^ "FAREWELL TO SEASONED STALWARTS". Edinburgh Rugby News. 1 May 2012.
  8. ^ "FAREWELL TO SEASONED STALWARTS". Edinburgh Rugby News. 1 May 2012.
  9. ^ "FAREWELL TO SEASONED STALWARTS". Edinburgh Rugby News. 1 May 2012.