The international stand-off, who has also been capped at scrum-half, was an automatic choice to keep hold of the reins and coach Michael Bradley said: “Greig was a stand-out player last season and, as captain, was crucial to the performances of so many key players and to the performance of the team as a whole.
“There are a number of key values that I want to see at Edinburgh Rugby and Greig is a classic example of how we want the club to operate.
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Hide Ad“He is an excellent professional, is exceptionally committed, an inspirational leader and a consistent performer – there’s little more you can ask of your captain.
“Under his leadership and the support of our two vice-captains, I believe this club can look forward to another landmark season.”