Five squads travelled across to Livingston on Sunday 26 April 2024 to play in their annual Minis’ Tournament. Read below about the Wee Reds P3 Micros and P4 and P5 Minis. You can catch up on the Wee Reds P7 tournament win in a separate article. P3 Micros P3 Micros travelled to Livingston for their…
The annual Young Reds Dinner was held on Friday 26 April, with over 140 attending. Simmer Doon provided an excellent meal and the evening was compered by resident MC Euan Mochrie. Congratulations to all players and coaches for a tremendous season across all the Young Reds’ teams. Young Reds Award Winners – 2023/24 The awards…
Edinburgh Northern 7s Tournament Saturday 20 April 2024 Report by Matt Dixon Linlithgow Pool Matches: Currie 40-5 loss Lismore 34-7 win Earlston 32-0 win Finished second in group, so went into Inverleith Bowl competition: Gala YM 42-5 win (Bowl Semi) Boroughmuir 35-24 win (Bowl Final) Good effort from the Reds’ team despite no 7s preparation…
Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st April 2024 Young Reds S2s pipped in high scoring away match Dalkeith 77 – 61 Linlithgow Saturday 20 April 2024 Match report by Nick Drainey End to end is a hackneyed cliché but this game lived up to the phrase. The S2s were looking for strong opposition ahead of their…
Linlithgow U15 Home 7s Tournament a huge success! Sunday 21 April 2024 Report by Malcolm Dunn After weeks of waiting, last minute line-up changes and huge efforts from parents on the organising front, the day of our inaugural U15s 7s had arrived. The weather forecast deteriorated through Saturday and we started under dry but threatening…
The Player Awards took place at this year’s Club Dinner which was held on Saturday 6th April in the Clubhouse. The main award winners were: Mark Caddle – Players’ Player of the Year Luke O’Hara – Coaches’ Player of the Year Archie Rusack – Young Player of the Year Eddie Beamish – 2nd XV Player…
Sunday 24 March 2024 Well, what a day we had for the Wee Reds Micros Tournament! After a week of torrential downpours and wild winds, the sun came out in full glory and shone all morning for 120 micros from Linlithgow, Livingston, East Kilbride and Stirling. Almost half were our own Wee Reds – an…
Linlithgow 29 – 24 Watsons College ‘B’ Saturday 16 March 2024 Report by Graeme Miller On Saturday morning the Reds U18’s took on Watson’s B in the East Cup semi-final on Upper Mains Park. Back in early November, Linlithgow travelled through to Myreside and were narrowly beat 22-18 so payback was on everyone’s mind! The…
Sunday 03 March 2024 The Wee Reds Minis travelled through to Raeburn Place in Edinburgh on Sunday for matches against Edinburgh Accies Minis. Here are reports from the action at the various age grades: P7s – a game of four quarters Edinburgh Academicals 9 – 6 Linlithgow P7 With the morning sun breaking through the cloudy…
Linlithgow 40 – 60 Peebles Saturday 2nd March 2024 Linlithgow started the game, on a sunny cold crisp morning, as they did in the warmup, not switched on. The Reds were struggling for numbers, due to a number of sickness call-offs, leaving two forward substitutes available. Peebles were well organised and scored two tries within…