On Thursday, late afternoon, the u18’s travelled into Fettes College in Edinburgh to contest the 2nd round of the Scottish Cup. The home side started brilliantly through their talented, extremely fast back line scoring their first 3 try’s within 10 minutes. 19-0. Our boys didn’t really get the chance to run any plays but struggled
Trinity 7 – 45 Linlithgow U16 Saturday saw an eventful trip into Edinburgh for the Young Reds to face a Trinity U16 team. Most of the boys had heard of Craiglang but found that Craighall was a very different place, marvelling at the sports facilities available for state schools in Edinburgh. The 5:2 bench split
Royal High were the visitors to Mains Park on Saturday in an East League Division 1 fixture and as expected provided a real test for the home team. Playing conditions were good with no rain and only a gentle breeze. The Reds fielded a much changed side from last week with 6 changes in the
Linlithgow 55 – 52 BroughtonSaturday 16th September 2023Report by David Mitchell Linlithgow hosted Broughton in an East League Division 1 fixture at Mains Park on Saturday and the large crowd were treated to a pulsating 80 minutes with the home team snatching victory in the last minute of the game. After the heavy rain on
Linlithgow S1 40-24 Lasswade Linlithgow S1 welcomed their Lasswade counterparts to the bottom pitch for the first home conference match of the season. Linlithgow fielded a strong squad with 15 available and Lasswade featuring a squad of 20.A strong start by Linlithgow resulted in the ball being passed wide from a scrum and following a powerful
The P7 Reds visited the North Berwick Rugby Festival on Sunday on what turned out to be one of the hottest days of the year. The Festival was 2 leagues of 4 teams each, with the winner of each league playing in the Final, and it was the 1st time the teams were playing to
Congratulations to our U16 and U18 teams who have both progressed to the second round of the National Schools Cup with the U18s beating HS of Dundee 25-16 and U16s drawing 27-27 away against Glenalmond College and being awarded the win based on most tries scored. A fantastic result for all the players and coaches
The opening weekend of Conference fixtures saw wins for Linlithgow across all age groups. Congratulations to all the teams and coaches involved. Weekend results Linlithgow U18 50 – 17 Musselburgh Linlithgow U16 52 – 12 Preston Lodge George Watson 7 – 33 Linlithgow S3(U15) George Watson 33 – 36 Linlithgow S1(U13) Match reports and photos
Portobello 15 -47 LinlithgowSaturday 09 September 2023Report by David Mitchell The Reds travelled to Cavalry Park in Edinburgh to play Portobello in their latest East League Division 1 fixture on a bright and breezy afternoon in front of a healthy crowd. Injuries to Mark Caddle and Aidan Rennison provided opportunities for Eioan Magee and Murray
Saturday 9 September 2023 Report by Graeme Miller Linlithgow U18 50 – 17 Musselburgh The U18’s played their first league game at home on the 1XV pitch against Musselburgh on Saturday. The Linlithgow boys started well scoring 3 trys in the first 25 minutes through Caiden, Jack and Reece with Fraser slotting two kicks. 19-0.