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Article: Robinson may soon get top job but Paterson sure Edinburgh will thrive

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May 11, 2009
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Edinburgh 43 Newport-Gwent Dragons 3

A SMALL, but hardy crowd witnessed the latest display of new Edinburgh consistency on Saturday and Chris Paterson, one player who has been part of more twists and turns than any other in the Scottish game recently, is confident that it will improve further next season with or without head coach Andy Robinson.

The coach, who will tomorrow be announced as the man to lead Scotland 'A' to the IRB Nations Cup, and is expected to be confirmed as Scotland's new coach in the near future, spoke passionately to the supporters at the end of what was his first win over the nuggety Welshmen from Newport. He paid tribute to his players and their desire to improve, and ...

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