Dylan Coetzee 23 Jan 2023 England: Suspected concussion may rule Jamie George out of Six Nations opener Jamie George may be a doubt for England’s Six Nations opener against Scotland after suffering a suspected concussion in the Champions Cup on Sunday. England
Jared Wright 20 Jan 2023 Champions Cup: Mike Blair hopes Edinburgh can continue their new year revival Edinburgh head coach hopes his side can continue their winning run in 2023 with a victory over Saracens in the Champions Cup on Sunday. Edinburgh
Dylan Coetzee 18 Dec 2022 Champions Cup: Mike Blair pleased Edinburgh found a way to beat Castres to claim first win Edinburgh head coach Mike Blair was delighted his side could find a way to down Castres 31-20 in the Champions Cup on Saturday. Edinburgh
Jared Wright 16 Dec 2022 Champions Cup: Edinburgh out to ‘maintain the standards’ set against Saracens Edinburgh head coach Mike Blair has called on his side to “maintain the standards” they set in the opening round of the Champions Cup last weekend when his side faces Castres. Edinburgh
Jared Wright 12 Dec 2022 Champions Cup: Mark McCall ‘grateful’ for Saracens’ winning return after two-year absence Saracens boss Mark McCall expressed relief after his side secured a 30-26 bonus-point win over Edinburgh in their Champions Cup opener on Sunday. Saracens
Dylan Coetzee 04 Dec 2022 United Rugby Championship: Mike Blair claims a ‘panicky’ second-half cost Edinburgh a win against Munster Edinburgh head coach Mike Blair felt a lack of composure in the second-half against Munster allowed the Irish side to steal the URC win. Edinburgh
Dylan Coetzee 08 Oct 2022 United Rugby Championship: Mike Blair says Edinburgh could have been more ‘ruthless’ in loss to Lions Edinburgh coach Mike Blair says his side could have been more “direct” and “ruthless” in closing out the clash against Lions after losing at home. Edinburgh
Dylan Coetzee 02 Oct 2022 Edinburgh: Mike Blair frustrated after not being rewarded for scrum dominance Edinburgh coach Mike Blair was frustrated that referee Frank Murphy did not reward his side for their scrum dominance in their loss to the Stormers. Edinburgh
Dylan Coetzee 26 Sep 2022 Edinburgh: Coach Mike Blair praises his side for ‘an outstanding effort’ in Bulls loss Edinburgh coach Mike Blair was delighted with his team’s effort in their narrow 33-31 loss to the Bulls in Pretoria on Saturday. Edinburgh
Stan Wilson 03 Jun 2022 Mike Blair: Edinburgh well prepped and united ahead of United Rugby Championship quarter-final against Stormers Edinburgh hope to benefit from their experience in South Africa earlier in this season as they look to advance past the Stormers to the semis. Edinburgh
David Skippers 01 Jun 2022 United Rugby Championship: Edinburgh set to continue with attacking approach against Stormers Mike Blair said Edinburgh are unlikely to deviate from their attacking game-plan when they face the Stormers in Saturday's URC quarter-final. Edinburgh
Dylan Coetzee 08 May 2022 Challenge Cup: Wasps boss Lee Blackett eyes European success Wasps coach Lee Blackett is looking to the Challenge Cup to end his club’s wait for a trophy as they prepare to face Lyon in the last-four. Challenge Cup
David Skippers 28 Mar 2022 United Rugby Championship: Mike Blair delighted after Edinburgh’s historic win over the Sharks Edinburgh head coach Mike Blair couldn't hide his delight following his team's historic 21-5 victory against the Sharks in Durban on Saturday. Edinburgh
David Skippers 26 Mar 2022 United Rugby Championship: Mike Blair relishing Edinburgh’s South African challenge Edinburgh coach Mike Blair says that he is excited by the possibilities of bringing his team on their upcoming two-match tour of South Africa. Edinburgh
Stan Wilson 21 Mar 2022 Edinburgh: Mike Blair relishes first South African challenges on the road Edinburgh coach Mike Blair is looking forward to seeing how his team fare in successive away games in South Africa at the Sharks and Lions. Edinburgh
Dylan Coetzee 15 Feb 2022 Six Nations: Mike Blair convinced Scotland are still on the up Edinburgh coach Mike Blair insists Scotland are still trending upwards despite the loss against Wales and called out the negative backlash. Scotland
Planet Rugby 09 Jan 2022 High-flying Edinburgh reaping rewards of new approach Edinburgh reaped the rewards of giving their backs licence to play after they beat Cardiff to move top of the United Rugby Championship table. Edinburgh
Planet Rugby 07 Jan 2022 On this day: Mike Blair retires from Test rugby Former Scotland captain and scrum-half Mike Blair announced his retirement from international rugby on this day in 2013, aged 31. Scotland
Planet Rugby 06 Jan 2022 Magnus Bradbury credits team culture for his impressive form Magnus Bradbury is convinced that the positive team culture Mike Blair has created in Edinburgh's ranks is central to the rise of his own game. Edinburgh
Planet Rugby 30 Dec 2021 Mike Blair hopes rearranged games avoid Six Nations clash Edinburgh's Mike Blair wants United Rugby Championship organisers to avoid rescheduling their games with Glasgow during the Six Nations. United Rugby Championship
Planet Rugby 02 Dec 2021 Mike Blair wants more of the same from Edinburgh Mike Blair has urged his Edinburgh players to continue where they left off against Dragons when they host Benetton in their match on Friday. Edinburgh
