Challenge Cup

Challenge Cup: Edinburgh hold their nerve to fight off late Bulls revival

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By Bryn Palmer

Edinburgh ........ 34pts

Tries: Lang 3, 24 Bradbury 13, Gilchrist 42 Conversions: Thompson 4, 14, 25, 43 Penalties: Thompson 37, 59
Bulls ...................28pts

Tries: Kriel 16, 76, Penalty 46, Hanekom 49 Conversions: Johannes 17; Goosen 50, 77
Edinburgh survived a late Bulls comeback to hold on for a breathless win and secure a home European Challenge Cup semi-final against the winners of Sunday’s Bath-Gloucester tie.
Two tries from James Lang helped the hosts establish a 31-7 lead early in the second half, but two quickfire tries from a previously lacklustre Bulls made...

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