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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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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
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
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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