The two longest-serving members of Edinburgh's management succumbed to the inevitable yesterday when head coach Michael Bradley was effectively dismissed while Billy McGinty, the defence coach, resigned.
The two longest-serving members of Edinburgh's management succumbed to the inevitable yesterday when head coach Michael Bradley was effectively dismissed while Billy McGinty, the defence coach, resigned.
Michael Bradley will remain in his post until the end of the season
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Kevin Ferrie
The decisions follow the latest dreadful performance by last season's Heineken Cup semi-finalists as they were drubbed by a sub-strength Munster side in Bradley's native Cork on Saturday, their eighth consecutive defeat. A statement made it clear that Bradley had been told to go, stating he "will not have his contract renewed at the end of this season".
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