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  • U16s revel in the Penicuik sun!

    U16s revel in the Penicuik sun!

    Penicuik  0 – 76  Linlithgow Saturday 18 January 2025 Report by Nick Smith For any of us who know people from Penicuik, we will have heard them talk about its incredible microclimate.  Most of us then wait until they turn away and raise our eyebrows in disbelief!  However as we reached the outskirts (and road…

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  • Reds 2s start 2025 with good win

    Reds 2s start 2025 with good win

    Linlithgow  45 – 21  Lasswade Saturday 18 January 2025 Report by Des Martin The day was ideal for rugby with both senior teams at home. The lads were keen for a game as the last match was over a month ago due to the holidays and weather. Lasswade had a good squad and as the game…

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  • Strong pro-rugby debut for Lewis Wells

    Strong pro-rugby debut for Lewis Wells

    Full 80 minute performance from ex Red Sunday 19 January 2025 Former Red and Young Red Lewis Wells made his debut for Edinburgh Rugby on Sunday, playing all 80 minutes of their European Challenge Cup win over Black Lion of Georgia. Wearing the number 11 shirt, Lewis put in an excellent debut performance, making good…

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  • Livingston Match OFF

    Livingston Match OFF

    Saturday 04 January 2025 Unfortunately our annual New Year’s match against Livingston has fallen foul of the weather – message from Livingston RFC just received: Our pitches are a white out today and the forecast does not look like it’s going to improve so we have  decided to call the game off today so everyone…

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  • Great send off for coach Malcolm!

    Great send off for coach Malcolm!

    Linlithgow U16  60 – 12  Musselburgh U16 Saturday 14 December 2024 Report by Nick Smith It was a big Musselburgh team that arrived at Mains Park this week. A couple of the players had beards but this is normal for this part of the country where we’ve come to realise that they are well-fed and…

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  • 2s lead undone by late Heriots’ flourish

    2s lead undone by late Heriots’ flourish

    Linlithgow 2s  12 – 32  Heriots 2As Saturday 14 December 2024 Report by Des Martin The league leaders Heriots travelled to Mains Park in fine fettle having scored over 500 points in 10 matches! It was the only senior match as the Reds 1st XV had no game. Mind you most of them were there in…

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  • Lewis Wells selected in Emerging Scotland squad

    Lewis Wells selected in Emerging Scotland squad

    Congratulations to Lewis Wells, former Reds’ Player of the Year, on his selection for the Emerging Scotland rugby squad to play against Italy U23s at the Hive Stadium on Saturday 14 December. Injury Update Unfortunately, since the announcement of the squad, Lewis has picked up an injury at training and is now unavailable for selection…

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  • Reds go down fighting against strong Strathmore team

    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

    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

    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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