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The Sport section of @TheStudentPaper. Bringing you Edinburgh University and Edinburgh sports news, as well as the latest from our team of writers.

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After the @edcapitals 13th straight loss, @Matt_Journalist writes on the continued failures and asks questions of club leadership, find it here: studentnewspaper.org/crisis-…
Read Ruaidhri Power's exclusive interview with Shaun Edwards for @TheStudentPaper ahead of the Scotland - France game on Sunday. studentnewspaper.org/article… #Scotland #France #Rugby #AutumnNationsCup
Hearts crush lacklustre Hibs in crucial Edinburgh Derby studentnewspaper.org/hearts-… via @thestudentnews
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FT: Hibs 1-3 Hearts 😎
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Hearts stun Rangers to progress to the semi-finals of the Scottish Cup studentnewspaper.org/hearts-… via @thestudentnews
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Why the outrage over Butler's comments must be put into perspective studentnewspaper.org/why-the… via @thestudentnews
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studentnewspaper.org/kilmarn… Kilmarnock too good for Hibs despite late comeback
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"If I had to predict the results, my money would be on an all Irish final." In his first article for the paper, Jake Smerdon gives a brilliant preview of this weekend's @ChampionsCup semi-finals. Who do you think will win? studentnewspaper.org/scarlet…
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Well done to @EUrugby on their large charitable donation to the @MNDoddie5. Great work for an important cause, as reported by Ruaidhri Power. studentnewspaper.org/edinbur…
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Ahead of the start of @TheMasters tonight, Ruaidhri Power assesses the field and what makes the tournament so special. studentnewspaper.org/anyone-…
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Absolute pleasure to hand over a massive £4000 to the #DoddieWeirFoundation raised by EURFC this season. Ex-British & Irish Lions Captain Finlay Calder accepted the cheque on behalf of the charity. This money was from our Alumni Dinner and Man O Man. #RugbyFamily #BleedGreen – at Edinburgh, Scotland
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It is so hard to keep track of who Tony Pulis, Mark Hughes, Alan Pardew, Steve Bruce and Sam Allardyce are managing at any given time.
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"As more details of their crimes and punishments have emerged this week, Smith, Warner and Bancroft have resembled broken men" Read Sport Editor Harry Vavasour's view on the ball tampering scandal studentnewspaper.org/ball-ta…
We had the pleasure of speaking to boxer Hannah Rankin (@BoxinNBassoonin) last week ahead of her Commonwealth Super-Welterweight Title fight in Paisley on 7th April. Read the full interview here: studentnewspaper.org/hannah-… Best of luck Hannah!
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A total of 11 medals were won at today’s @BUCSsport Finals: @edunifencing Women’s 1 🥇 @euhc_mens Men’s 1 trophy 🥇 @EULRFC 2 🥇 @EUnetball 3 🥇 @UoETennis 3 🥇 @EdUniTT 2 🥇 @EUWHC 7 🥇 @edunifencing Men’s 1 champs 🥈 @EUSquash Women’s 1 champs 🥈 @EdUniTT 3 🥈 @EUWHC 6 🥈
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What a day for the EURFC 2nd XV with a cracking bonus point win away to @GUSAMensRugby. Credit to the opposition for a great game, quiet one to come tonight
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studentnewspaper.org/ireland… "Despite their poor history at World Cups, Ireland arguably find themselves in a better position than they have ever been in before." Ruaidhri Power's expert view on Ireland's World Cup ambitions following their successful Grand Slam.
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Excited for the Calcutta Cup this weekend? We are! Read our preview to get you in the mood for this historic battle! studentnewspaper.org/scotlan…