Category: Match report
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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
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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Victory at Leith confirms Reds’ 100% win record in the league
Leith 7 – 47 Linlithgow Saturday 4th May 2024 Report by David Mitchell, Photos by Graham Black The Reds made the journey to Leith last Saturday in the quest to make it 14 wins from 14 games in East Region League Division 1 in what was the last league fixture of the 2023/24 campaign. Already
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Brave Reds foiled in last minute of National Shield semi-final
Moray 39 – 37 Linlithgow Saturday 13th April 2024 Match report by David Mitchell The Reds made the long trip to Elgin last Saturday to play Caledonian North side Moray in the semi-final of the National Shield. A close encounter was expected as both sides battled to reach a National Final at the Hive stadium.
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Reds U18s share East Cup after thrilling draw
Linlithgow 29 – 29 Currie (at the “Hive” stadium, British Gas Murrayfield) Saturday 23 March 2024 Report by Graeme Miller On Saturday the 23rd of March, the U18’s travelled into the Hive Stadium at Murrayfield to take on Currie in the final of the East of Scotland Cup. With a few injuries, not least of
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Young Reds S2s strong showing against Peebles
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
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Reds Through to National Shield Quarter-Finals
Langholm 13 – 34 Linlithgow The Reds secured their place in the National Shield quarter-finals with a four try away win at Langholm. A brace from Mark Caddle and tries from Ross Tulloch and Jack Frame were complemented by a faultless kicking display by captain Jack Frame with 14 points off the tee. The Reds
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Excellent away win for Young Reds S2s
Lenzie 28 – 46 Linlithgow Saturday 24 February 2024 Report by Nick Drainey It wasn’t quite a mud bath at Lenzie on Saturday morning but hippos would have been moderately happy with the conditions. The overhead conditions, however, were bright and clear and after an extremely “switched on” training session earlier in the week the
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100 points in a week for free-scoring Reds U18s
Report by Gordon Muir Musselburgh 21 – 50 Linlithgow (Wednesday 21 February 2024) Linlithgow 52 – 10 Lenzie (Saturday 24 February 2024) Linlithgow under 18s played a lot of rugby in a busy week, with an East Cup fixture away at Musselburgh on Wednesday night followed by a friendly v Lenzie at home on Saturday
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Calum runs in four as 2s win at home
Linlithgow 41 – 19 Penicuik Saturday 17 February 2024 Report by Des Martin It was great to get this opportunity to play Penicuik at home after a short break for internationals. The club was very busy as the Reds were playing Forresters in a cup game and there were 40 people at the sponsored lunch. The
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