Flanker Newlands to face Leinster

Edinburgh coach Andy Robinson has been forced to put flanker Scott Newlands in for the injured Alan MacDonald in the only change to his side away to Leinster in the Magner's League on Friday night.

Thu, 11 Sep, 2008 - 19:21

Edinburgh coach Andy Robinson has been forced to put flanker Scott Newlands in for the injured Alan MacDonald in the only change to his side away to Leinster in the Magner's League on Friday night.

Centre Calum MacRae is aiming to help Edinburgh return to winning ways at Leinster on Friday night – the venue where he made his debut in the Black and Red nine months ago.

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