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Edinburgh Rugby defeats Lions in URC Round 4
Edinburgh maintained their unbeaten start to the United Rugby Championship (URC) season with a 31-10 bonus-point victory over the Lions at Hive Stadium. Playing in heavy rain, Edinburgh capitalized on Lions' struggles with their lineouts to secure the win.
After a close first half that left the score at 5-3, Edinburgh pulled away in the second half with tries from Mosese Tuipuloto, Harry Paterson, and a second score from Paterson. Geordie Gwynn also contributed to the decisive victory. The win keeps Edinburgh at the top of the table, while the Lions drop to eighth place.
The match included a moment of tribute to the late Lions lock Hyron Andrews, who passed away the previous week. The crowd provided a standing ovation in the fifth minute to honor his memory.
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Edinburgh Rugby · Hive Stadium · Hyron Andrews · Lions · United Rugby Championship