It’s the most wonderful time of the year. A feast of rugby awaits fans of the Scottish pro teams as they look forward to December’s derby matches. The 1872 Cup may be a relatively recent creation but it epitomises a rivalry that stretches back over 140 years.
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1872 Cup 2nd leg: Edinburgh player ratings
On Top Of The Moon’s Burgher of the Match – Cornell Du Preez. The big South African was a menace in attack and defence. Scotland fans will

1872 Cup 2nd leg: Glasgow player ratings
On Top Of The Moon’s Weegie of the Match – Jonny Gray. The stand out among the Warriors by a distance. Phenomenal work rate from the young
We need to talk about…Moving to Murrayfield
Only 4 free weekends remaining before the end of the season.
Using 6 Nations weekend would strip sides of 30 Scottish internationals.
European weekends may not be available.
Alternative stadia present significant issues around timing, insurance and staffing.

1872 Cup 1st leg: Glasgow player ratings
Who was hot and who was not in Glasgow’s defeat by Edinburgh?

1872 Cup 1st leg: Edinburgh player ratings
Who showed up well for Edinburgh in their victory over Glasgow?