{"id":459781,"date":"2025-09-29T06:51:21","date_gmt":"2025-09-29T06:51:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/459781\/"},"modified":"2025-09-29T06:51:21","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T06:51:21","slug":"edinburgh-want-to-win-urc-hill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/459781\/","title":{"rendered":"Edinburgh &#8216;want to win URC&#8217; &#8211; Hill"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Edinburgh have set their sights on winning the URC this season, says prop Paul Hill.<\/p>\n<p>The capital side finished the regular season in seventh place last time around, going down to the Bulls in Pretoria in the quarter-finals.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Despite only scraping into the play-offs last season, Hill sees no reason why his team cannot be contenders in the new campaign, which Edinburgh begin with a trip to face Zebre in Parma on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We want to win the league,&#8221; Hill said. &#8220;We talked about it, it happens because people believe in it day in, day out.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Having silverware in the cabinet, I think that&#8217;s the only goal. I believe in it. I think that&#8217;s all there is.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Edinburgh have traditionally underperformed. I think last year the beginning of the season was disappointing.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;But the momentum we carried from the back end, if we can show that all the way through this season and put games back-to-back, I think that&#8217;s something we can definitely achieve.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1759128681_132_\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Edinburgh have set their sights on winning the URC this season, says prop Paul Hill. The capital side&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":16327,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8816],"tags":[748,1102,4884,154061,712,16,15,14772],"class_list":{"0":"post-459781","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-edinburgh","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-edinburgh","10":"tag-great-britain","11":"tag-paul-hill","12":"tag-scotland","13":"tag-uk","14":"tag-united-kingdom","15":"tag-urc"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115286264016888840","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/459781","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=459781"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/459781\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16327"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=459781"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=459781"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=459781"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}