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Luke Crosbie to make first start of the season for Edinburgh

By PA
Luke Crosbie during a Scotland Rugby training session at the Oriam, on January 24, 2023, in Edinburgh, Scotland. (Photo by Ross MacDonald/SNS Group via Getty Images)

Scotland back-row forward Luke Crosbie will make his first start of the season as Edinburgh host Cardiff on Saturday.

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Crosbie is back in for the BKT United Rugby Championship fixture after impressing off the bench against Stormers in his return from a neck injury.

Head coach Sean Everitt, who has made five changes in all, said: “Cardiff’s backs have scored the majority of their tries and they’ve managed to combine that now with a really strong set-piece and that’s become a weapon of theirs.

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“In all aspects of the game, we need to be really sharp on Saturday to be able to get the win.”

EDINBURGH:
15. Wes Goosen
14. Darcy Graham
13. Matt Currie
12. Mosese Tuipulotu
11. Duhan van der Merwe
10. Ross Thompson
9. Ali Price
1.Boan Venter
2. Paddy Harrison
3. D’Arcy Rae
4. Marshall Sykes
5. Grant Gilchrist
6. Luke Crosbie
7. Ben Muncaster
8. Magnus Bradbury

REPLACEMENTS:
16. Ewan Ashman
17. Pierre Schoeman
18. Paul Hill
19. Jamie Hodgson
20. Hamish Watson
21. Ben Vellacott
22. Cammy Scott
23. Matt Scott

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