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  • Jaded Reds slip to home defeat

    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

    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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  • U16s strong development run out before Cup QF

    U16s strong development run out before Cup QF

    Linlithgow  38 – 14  Berwick Saturday 2nd November Report by Malcolm Dunn Saturday saw a visit from our now long term friendly rivals Berwick who had made the early start to travel up to visit us. Sadly they were a little low on numbers so although a conference game it was played as a development

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  • Reds storm to fantastic Cup victory against Division 2 opponents

    Reds storm to fantastic Cup victory against Division 2 opponents

    Lasswade  17 – 34  Linlithgow Saturday 02 November 2024 Report by David Mitchell Hawthornden was the setting for this National League Cup fixture between the host club Lasswade RFC and Linlithgow Reds. The National League Cup is competed for by the 28 teams in Divisions 2, 3 and 4 of the Arnold Clark National League

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  • Reds battle opponents and the weather to gain valuable victory 

    Reds battle opponents and the weather to gain valuable victory 

    Greenock Wanderers  3 – 9  Linlithgow Saturday 26 October 2024 Report by David Mitchell Fort Matilda was the picturesque venue for this Arnold Clark National League Division 4 fixture with Greenock Wanderers hosting the Reds in what turned out to be a tightly contested and low scoring affair. Fraser Mochrie was restored to the starting

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  • S1s stick in against very strong opponents

    S1s stick in against very strong opponents

    Linlithgow S1  5 – 62  Stewarts Melville S1 Saturday 28 September 2024 Report by Alan Hunter It was a perfect morning for playing rugby and to make it even better the new reversible strips had arrived. Looking resplendent in the pre-match photos, the Reds changed to black to face up against what was going to

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  • U16s win big at Inverleith

    U16s win big at Inverleith

    Photo above taken 100 years ago at Inverleith will have to do until U16s provide a team photo in their new kit!! [Ed] Stewarts Melville U16 B 17 – 55 Linlithgow U16 Saturday 28 September 2024 Report by Lewis Hughes The boys arrived today in sunny Inverleith seeking their sixth straight victory of the season

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  • 5 try Lindsay sinks PL

    5 try Lindsay sinks PL

    Linlithgow 2s  62 – 28  Preston Lodge 2s Saturday 28 September 2024 Report by Des Martin Linlithgow seconds were at home to play Preston Lodge who were new to our league this year. The squad was strong with 22 players listed and the return of Neil Lockhart was a welcome addition to the second row.

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  • Reds bounce back with strong performance against Moray 

    Reds bounce back with strong performance against Moray 

    Linlithgow  42 – 22  Moray Saturday 28 September 2024 Report by David Mitchell After successive defeats in the last 2 weeks, the Reds needed to put in a winning effort against Moray in this Arnold Clark National League Division 4 encounter and they did so in some style. Moray were the only team to defeat

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  • Big away win for U18s on former international pitch

    Big away win for U18s on former international pitch

    Stewarts Melville U18 ‘B’  5 – 57  Linlithgow U18 Saturday 28 September 2024 Report by Graeme Miller U18’s travelled through to Stewarts Melville and won 5-57 with the game being cut short with 5 minutes to go because of going over 50. Our boys, complete with their new strips, worked well throughout the game scoring

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