
Pierre Schoeman’s Lionhearted Dream Becomes Reality
When Pierre Schoeman’s name was read out among the 2025 British & Irish Lions squad, the emotion came flooding in. Sitting on the sofa at home alongside his wife Charissa, the Edinburgh Rugby prop shared tears of joy, knowing that the years of hard work, sacrifice, and unwavering belief had finally paid off. The South African-born loosehead, now a Scottish front row, is one of two Edinburgh Rugby players selected for the tour to Australia. The other being close