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Reds go down fighting against strong Strathmore team
Linlithgow 12 – 36 Strathmore Saturday 07 December 2024 Report by David Mitchell; photos by Graham Black Unbeaten Strathmore were the visitors to Mains Park last Saturday for the last Arnold Clark National League Division 4 fixture of 2024. The Reds lost heavily in the previous encounter at Forfar in September and were looking…
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4 try Reds 2s blank Currie
Linlithgow 2s 20 – 0 Currie 3s Saturday 07 December 2024 Report by Des Martin After the overnight rain and various severe storm warnings it was pleasing to see the pitches playable. The Reds had a small squad of 17 but the manager was confident in all the players at his disposal. The front row…
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Reds go down fighting after brave effort at Ardrossan
Ardrossan Accies 24 – 10 Linlithgow Saturday 30 November 2024 Report by David Mitchell The Reds made the journey to Ardrossan for this Arnold Clark National League Division 4 encounter against high flying Ardrossan Academicals. Playing conditions were fine with a strong cross field breeze and a reasonably sound surface and the usual healthy away…
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Wins for U16s and U18s against Stewarts Melville in Conference
InspireSport East Schools Leagues Two good wins on Saturday keeps both the Reds U16s and the Reds U18s top of their respective leagues. Comfortable win for U16sThree late scores flatter visitors Linlithgow 43 – 24 Stewarts Melville Saturday 16 November 2024 Report by Nick Smith This week we welcomed back Stewart Melville to Lower Mains…
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Royal variety performance from S1’s
Royal High 12 – 41 Linlithgow Saturday 9th November 2024 Report by Stuart Taylor On an overcast Saturday morning the Young Reds S1’s travelled through to Barnton to face Royal High School. Our hosts were first on to the score sheet when one of their tall players galloped unchallenged across the try line. The conversion…
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Bring on the next tournament!
Sunday 10 November 2024 Report by Andrew Bone The Wee Reds P6 team had character-building afternoon away at the Stewarts Melville festival. They faced some very tough opposition over the course of 5 games and although they didn’t manage to come away with any wins, there was excellent resilience from the players and the performances…
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P5s on fire at StewMel!
Match report by Paul Hunter Following on from a brilliant performance at a very muddy Currie the week before, the P5s team arrived at Inverleith on Sunday morning to take on Heriots, GHA and Stewarts Melville’s 3 teams! When up against these 5 strong teams, in each game the boys didn’t take a backward step,…
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2s blow away young Accies side
Linlithgow 2s 61 – 5 Edinburgh Accies 3s Saturday 09 November 2024 Report by Des Martin Linlithgow had a very large squad for this game versus Edinburgh Academicals as home games seem to have a positive effect on player availability. The Manager had been checking cautiously all week as Accies had struggled to fulfil some of…
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Jaded Reds slip to home defeat
Linlithgow 18 – 30 Whitecraigs Saturday 9th November 2024 Match report by Craig Young Saturday was a first for Linlithgow Rugby Club, as 3 brothers lined up in the starting XV for the first time ever as Aiden, Euan and Fraser Mochrie took their places watched by proud father Jim Mochrie. This was also Aiden’s…
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Young Reds S1s blow hot and cold
Linlithgow 28 (7) – 53 (24) Dunbar 53 Saturday 26 October 2024 Report by Alan Hunter It was fair to say the going was going to be heavy for the 13 players in each team that were to cover the lower pitch but it was perfectly sheltered from the wind with some very welcome sunshine. The…
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