Scotland Stars Set To Return

Scotland Stars Set To Return

Edinburgh Rugby are set to unleash their Scotland stars on two-time European champions Munster this Saturday at Murrayfield in the opening RaboDirect PRO12 match of the season (kick-off 8pm).The game will be the first taste of competitive action for a number of the players since Scotland’s three-Test tour of Australasia, where they helped steer the nation to historic wins over Australia, Fiji and Samoa.Top try-scorer Tim Visser, captain Greig Laidlaw, Nick De Luca, Ross Ford [pictured] and Ross Rennie could all feature in the big clash, while David Denton rejoins the extended squad for the first time since sustaining the ankle injury that ruled him out of the summer tour.Head coach Michael Bradley, who represented the Irish province in the 80s and 90s, will confirm the make-up of the team on Friday morning as the club seek a repeat of last season’s 29-14 win.He said: ‘the excitement is really ramping up ahead of our first competitive match of the season and, while weve trained as a full squad for large parts of the summer, it’s fantastic to select from our entire roster in a competitive context.’the returning players, combined with those who have been working tirelessly for 12-weeks through the summer, throws up some serious competition across all positions and makes for an exciting prospect for the first match of the season.We have some very talented individuals who were part of some great feats for this club last season and were all looking forward to getting stuck in to the new season and building on a landmark year.Provisional Edinburgh Rugby squad to play Munster at Murrayfield Stadium on Saturday 1 September (kick-off 8pm) – live on BBC ALBA.Backs: Greig Tonks, Tom Brown, Mike Penn, Lee Jones, Nick De Luca, Ben Atiga, John Houston, Tim Visser, Gregor Hunter, Harry Leonard, Greig Laidlaw, Chris Leck, Richie Rees.Forwards: Allan Jacobsen, John Yapp, Ross Ford, Andy Titterrell, Geoff Cross, Willem Nel, Grant Gilchrist, Robert McAlpine, Perry Parker, Sean Cox, David Denton, Ross Rennie, Roddy Grant, Stuart McInally, Dimitri Basilaia.Not selected: Ben Cairns (knee), Steven Lawrie (knee), Matt Scott (pre-season), Netani Talei (hamstring strain), Steven Turnbull (shoulder).>> Match tickets for Edinburgh Rugby v Munster, Murrayfield Stadium (kick-off 8pm): Adult (_20 by 5pm Friday, _25 on the day), Senior Citizen (_12.50), Student (_10), U18 (_5)SAVE UP TO 50% ON MATCH-DAY PRICES!>> The Edinburgh Rugby v Munster match is the first competitive encounter on the 2012/13 season ticket membership, which covers all of the club’s regular RaboDirect PRO12 and Heineken Cup pool matches at Murrayfield from _50 (U18s), _100 (concessions), _180 (adults).1) Roving membership: flexible to allow you to sit in the any of our unreserved areas in the east stand or pitchside standing 2) Reserved seat membership: an allocated seat just for you in the centre section of the east stand (you can also enjoy the benefits of the roving membership)Unreserved/roving season ticketReserved seat** Adult_180_225 Student / Senior citizen_100_135 U18_50_70* Saving based on 2012/13 match-ticket prices: Adult (_20/_25 on the day), Student (_10/_10 on the day), U18 (_5/_5 on the day), Senior Citizen (_12.50/_12.50 on the day)BENEFITS _ALL regular season home RaboDirect PRO12 AND Heineken Cup pool matches _A saving of up to 50% on match day prices _A ticket to the club’s pre’season friendly against the 2011 Heineken Cup finalists Northampton ‘saints on Friday 24 August _A car parking pass for all eligible adult category season ticket members _The right to buy one match ticket for ALL Scotland international home matches TO APPLY BY POST, DOWNLOAD & PRINT THE APPLICATION BELOW{phocadownload view=file|id=12|text=2012/13 Edinburgh Rugby season ticket application form|target=s}Edinburgh Rugby Season Tickets – Terms_& Conditions of Issue

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