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  • North Berwick lay down the Law

    North Berwick lay down the Law

    North Berwick S1s  47 – 17  Linlithgow S1s Saturday 18th January 2025 Report by Stuart Taylor The U13 reds arrived at North Berwick high school, basking in uncharacteristically mild January conditions with the whale bone on top of the Law glinting in the mid-morning sun. A healthy 21 players made the trip with a number of…

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  • Reds U18s: Strong District Representation and Saturday Report

    Reds U18s: Strong District Representation and Saturday Report

    3 Reds feature in Edinburgh U18 win Sunday 19 January 2025 Our three musketeers above acquitted themselves well in Edinburgh colours at the Oriam this afternoon, contributing to a fairly comprehensive 48-24 victory over a Borders and East Lothian team who kept fighting right to the end.  Great representation for Linlithgow in an Edinburgh squad…

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  • Reds run in 7 tries against tidy opponents

    Reds run in 7 tries against tidy opponents

    Linlithgow  53 – 20  Stewartry Saturday 18 January 2025 Report by Craig Young; photos courtesy of Graham Black Linlithgow took to the field for the first time since 7th December, knowing that a win today was essential. Linlithgow are just above the relegation zone and cannot afford any slip ups against the teams below them.…

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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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