Edinburgh’s Bennett builds for big finish

MARK BENNETT spent his mid-season break in Turkey playing golf. “Seven rounds in seven nights,” the Edinburgh and Scotland centre says. He’s also got back into the swing of things – see what we did there! – on the rugby field.

Bennett’s first two seasons at the capital club, following his move from Glasgow, were disrupted by injury, but by mid-January he had already played more games this term than in the entire 2017-18 or 2018-19 campaigns. Those early spells on the sidelines meant it was hard for him to settle in his new environment,