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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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  • Reds U16 progress to last 16 of national schools’ cup

    Reds U16 progress to last 16 of national schools’ cup

    Linlithgow U16 44 – 8 St Columba’s School U16 Wednesday 25 September 2024 Report by Malcolm Dunn with photos from Neil Robertson The Reds U16s had a comprehensive 44-8 win over St Columba’s School U18 on Wednesday at Mains Park in Round 2 of the Scottish Schools’ U16 Cup.  Having had a fantastic day out…

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  • Brilliant start for the P4s!

    Brilliant start for the P4s!

    Wee Reds P4s at Allan Glens First up the squad took on the speedy hosts Allan Glens. Many of our Wee Reds have been itching for the opportunity to put their tackling into practice and they didn’t disappoint! The boys tackled hard every chance they got as well as scoring lots of tries too! The…

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  • Tough opponents, tough lessons but Reds and 2s both hang in!

    Tough opponents, tough lessons but Reds and 2s both hang in!

    Both senior teams were away from home on Saturday, both visiting very tough opponents. The Reds travelled up to Forfar to play Strathmore in the Arnold Clark National League Division 4, whilst the 2s made the journey to Goldenacre in Edinburgh to take on a Heriots 2As team in the Arnold Clark East Region Reserve…

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