Linlithgow 15-12 Berwick Saturday 18 November 2023 Report by Nick Smith This week saw a return game against Berwick. Although they kindly offered to host us, the game was scheduled to be played in Linlithgow and we held firm. There will be other opportunities to travel 3 hours each way to play south of the
Broughton 0 – 37 Linlithgow Saturday 18 November 2023 Report by David Mitchell Photos by Graham Black The Reds travelled to a sodden Wardie in Edinburgh for this East League Division 1 fixture against hosts Broughton. The pitch was very heavy but thankfully the rain had passed before kick-off and both teams tried their best
The Rugby Club Male Voice Choir is taking part in a Christmas Carol Concert in aid of the Linlithgow Day Care Centre on Friday 1st December. The concert venue is St.Ninian’s Craigmailen Church and the start time is 7.30pm. It will be a great night of Christmas music for a very worthwhile local charity. Please go
Linlithgow S3 64 – 7 Musselburgh Saturday 11 November 2023 Report by Nick Smith A classic frosty autumn morning saw us welcome back Musselburgh for a return fixture. As we all know the game against them a couple of weeks ago would have been better played in a slurry pit than lower mains park, so
It was surely a record on Saturday, with 192 points being scored by three Linlithgow teams on Upper Mains Park during the day! It started with a superb performance by the Young Reds S3s for a cracking 64-7 win in their Conference playoff match against Musselburgh. It continued with a thoroughly entertaining match between a
Fine Away Win for 2s Penicuik 2s 0 – 32 Linlithgow 2s Saturday 04 November 2023 Report by Des Martin The Linlithgow 2s squad was a strong one that departed Mains Park to play Penicuik. It was good to see so many players making themselves available for this bottom of the table clash. The day was
European success for U18s With the Reds’ away match being called off by Leith (waterlogged pitch) Saturday’s spotlight was on the Reds U18s as they welcomed a Dutch touring side Amstelveen to Mains Park. Amstelveen are “the international and inclusive club of Amsterdam” and run 6 senior teams (including a women’s team and a social
Linlithgow 2nd XV 18 – 23 Stewart’s Melville 2nd XV Friday 27 October 2023 Report by David Mitchell Lower Mains Park was the venue for this East Region Reserve League Division 1 fixture under the floodlights last Friday evening. Despite the rainy weather, there was a good sized crowd in attendance, including former British and
After the heavy rain and wind of Storm Babet, the sun came out over Mains park for the visit of Dunfermline. We’ve had a number of good games against the Fifers over the last year and this was another enthralling contest. Dunfermline had enough players for two teams so it was a good morning’s work
Linlithgow 52 – 24 Forrester Saturday 21 October 2023 Report by David Mitchell Old foes Forrester were the visitors to Mains Park last Saturday and they provided the usual stern test to the Reds in the latest East League Division 1 fixture which completed the first half of the campaign. After the recent deluge of