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The Scotland international centre scooped the top prize as Edinburgh Rugby celebrated an historic year in their history, in which the team lifted the first-ever Scottish x Italian Shield, claimed back the 1872 Cup and secured Heineken Champions Cup rugby for next season – all in the club’s first campaign at the newly-built DAM Health Stadium.
Mark Bennett has been named Edinburgh’s player of the year for the 2021-22 campaign.
In their 28-17 United Rugby Championship (URC) quarter-final victory over Edinburgh at Cape Town Stadium on Saturday evening, there were moments when the Stormers once again showed their undoubted attacking flair.
Three trips to South Africa in under a year won’t do much for his carbon footprint but Hamish Watson is hoping his experience of winning in the republic can help Edinburgh take a major step forward in their development under Mike Blair.
Much has been made of Edinburgh’s poor record in knockout rugby but the Stormers have struggled similarly in play-off matches in recent years.
Having played with distinction for both clubs John Barclay would love to see Edinburgh and Glasgow Warriors make it a Scottish double in the URC quarter-finals but he knows the odds are heavily stacked against them.
Edinburgh Rugby have bolstered their back-three options for next season by signing the Hurricanes winger Wes Goosen.
Edinburgh head coach Mike Blair attributed his side’s victory over Glasgow Warriors in Saturday night’s inter-city derby at Murrayfield to the players taking ownership of their performance at half-time.