Author: pauldiamondlrc

  • S2s in Fylde: Tries, Thrills, and Tour Triumph!

    S2s in Fylde: Tries, Thrills, and Tour Triumph!

    Our S2s have returned from their whirlwind rugby tour to Fylde, and they will have some tales to tell! From the sands of the beach to the dizzying heights of Blackpool Pleasure Beach, it was a weekend packed with action, laughter, and, of course, some cracking rugby. Kicking off on Friday 14th March, the squad

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  • S2s Ready for Fylde Tour After Fantastic Kit Presentation and Community Fundraising!

    S2s Ready for Fylde Tour After Fantastic Kit Presentation and Community Fundraising!

    The S2 team is gearing up for their exciting tour to Fylde Rugby Club next weekend! This evening, the boys proudly received their tour kit, presented by Edinburgh Rugby’s Lewis Wells, marking the culmination of months of preparation. The tour, taking place from Friday, March 15th to Sunday, March 17th, will feature a match against

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  • Strong first half performance helps U16s overcome a tough Musselburgh side

    Strong first half performance helps U16s overcome a tough Musselburgh side

    Musselburgh  19 – 47  Linlithgow U16 Saturday 26 October 2024 Report by Malcolm Dunn Saturday saw the Reds U16s travel to Pinky park to face Musselburgh, a tantalising clash against a team who were sitting second in the table. We know Musselburgh well from recent seasons and we expected a tough examination against a very

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  • Injury hit 2nd XV narrowly beaten by Stewarts Melville 2nd XV

    Injury hit 2nd XV narrowly beaten by Stewarts Melville 2nd XV

    Linlithgow 2nd XV 14 – 22 Stewarts Melville 2nd XV Saturday 26th October 2024 Match Report by Des Martin This home game versus Stewart’s Melville was going to be a tight affair as it was 2nd versus third in the league. This was the third game versus national 2 opposition reserves in three weeks with the Reds twos

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  • Reds 2s end all square against Lasswade after great performance

    Reds 2s end all square against Lasswade after great performance

    Lasswade 2nd XV 24 – 24 Linlithgow 2nd XV Saturday 19th October 2024 Match Report by Phil Findlater Tries from Eddie Beamish, Ross Plenderleith, John Pegg and Gabe Wylie were not enough to secure a victory for the Reds 2s against a stuffy Lasswade Seconds and they had to settle for the draw in a

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  • Reds deliver a thumping win with a 13 try bonanza against North Berwick

    Reds deliver a thumping win with a 13 try bonanza against North Berwick

    Linlithgow 83 – 0 North Berwick Saturday 19 October 2024 Report by David Mitchell; Photos by Graham Black Old rivals North Berwick were the visitors to Mains Park for this Arnold Clark National League Division 4 fixture and both teams were greeted by sunshine and a healthy crowd as they took to the field on

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  • Young Reds lighting up the Merchiston Festival

    Young Reds lighting up the Merchiston Festival

    We had a few Young Reds playing at Merchiston Festival last weekend. Alfie Muir and Lewis McGill (pictured) were representing Edinburgh Reivers (a mixed side from the Edinburgh and East Lothian & Borders Academies), who won 5 of their 6 games over the weekend (including some famous rugby schools like Dulwich College) and went on

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  • Victory against Queen Vic sees U18s progress to Shield Quarter Final

    Victory against Queen Vic sees U18s progress to Shield Quarter Final

    U18s 53 – 21 Queen Vic National Schools Shield Wednesday 9th October 2024 Match Report by Gordon Muir Linlithgow welcomed Queen Victoria’s School to Mains Park on a cool and overcast October afternoon for the First Round of the National Schools Plate. The Young Reds had slipped into the lower-tier knockout competition after their chastening

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  • Linlithgow 2nd XV 36 – 17 Kirkcaldy 2nd XV

    Linlithgow 2nd XV 36 – 17 Kirkcaldy 2nd XV

    Saturday 12th October 2024 Match Report by Phil Findlater After Boroughmuir calling off our league match on the Thursday evening a hastily, and effectively achieved, replacement team was arranged with opponents of Kirkcaldy 2nds, whose Club play in National League Division 2, providing the opposition at Lower Mains Park, and who were currently sitting top

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  • Reds overrun by late Dunfermline surge 

    Reds overrun by late Dunfermline surge 

    Linlithgow  28 – 41  Dunfermline Saturday 12 October 2024 Report by David Mitchell Photos by Graham Black Last Saturday, Dunfermline were the visitors to Mains Park in this Arnold Clark National League Division 4 contest. Both sides entered the game with 3 wins and 2 losses to date and a close encounter was expected.  Weather

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