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URC quarter-final: Six Edinburgh players the Bulls should watch out for

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Last updated: May 26, 2025 4:27 pm
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Edinburgh Rugby is gearing up for a highly anticipated clash against the Bulls at Loftus, as they aim to secure their first victory at the venue. The two teams will meet in the United Rugby Championship quarter-final, following their recent encounter in the Challenge Cup where Edinburgh emerged victorious.

The Bulls finished second on the table, while Edinburgh secured the seventh spot. Despite the Bulls having a good track record at home against Edinburgh, the Scottish side has been dominant in their previous encounters. However, knockout games often bring unexpected outcomes, adding to the excitement of this upcoming match.

As Edinburgh prepares to unleash their full strength against the Bulls, several key players are set to make a significant impact on the game. Let’s take a closer look at six standout individuals who will pose a threat to the Bulls on Saturday.

Darcy Graham, the agile winger, has been a standout performer for Edinburgh this season. With 21 clean breaks and six tries to his name, Graham’s attacking prowess is undeniable. His ability to beat defenders and gain significant meters on the field makes him a player to watch out for at Loftus.

Another Scottish international winger, Duhan van der Merwe, is expected to return from injury and continue his impressive form. Before his setback, Van der Merwe scored four tries and showcased his attacking flair by beating defenders and making crucial meters for Edinburgh.

Ross Thompson, Edinburgh’s leading points scorer, will play a vital role in guiding the team’s attack. With a successful kicking rate and a wealth of experience, Thompson will look to maintain his form and contribute to Edinburgh’s scoring opportunities.

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Pierre Schoeman, the former Bulls player, has been a force in the scrum for Edinburgh. With six tries in the URC and a strong presence in the set-piece, Schoeman’s impact on the game will be crucial for Edinburgh’s success.

Hamish Watson, the experienced openside flanker, brings a wealth of knowledge and skill to Edinburgh’s defense. Leading the team’s tackles and making significant carries, Watson’s presence on the field will be essential in containing the Bulls’ attacking threats.

Ben Muncaster, a rising star in the Scottish back-row, has showcased his abilities on both sides of the ball. With six tries and impressive defensive stats, Muncaster will be a key player in Edinburgh’s quest for victory against the Bulls.

In addition to these standout players, Wes Goosen and Matt Currie have also been mentioned for their potential impact on the game. Both players possess threatening abilities in attack and defense, adding depth to Edinburgh’s lineup.

As Edinburgh prepares to face the Bulls at Loftus, the stage is set for an exciting and competitive showdown. With a lineup of talented players ready to make their mark on the game, fans can expect a thrilling encounter between these two top teams in the United Rugby Championship.

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