Category: Match report
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Youth Section – weekend roundup 2nd-3rd September
P4 The P4s had their first full contact game of rugby on Sunday. Due to the increase in numbers following the summer break, we were able to field 2 teams against the visiting Falkirk side giving everyone lots of game time. Both teams did amazingly well, and multiple tries were scored. The coaches were proud
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Positive Opening Fixture for Red’s 2s
Linlithgow 2s 47 – 15 Panmure 2s Saturday 02 September 2023 Report by Ian McLean Photos by Neil Dori-Muir The Reds 2nd XV season kicked off on a beautiful autumnal day with Panmure the visitors to Lower Mains Park. Thanks to them for picking up the fixture at late notice due to Rosyth Sharks calling off
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Reds open League campaign with 6 try win over Leith
Linlithgow 34 -15 LeithSaturday 02 September 2023Report by David Mitchell Linlithgow made a solid start to their East Region League Division 1 season with a comfortable win over Leith and could have won by more but for some uncharacteristic handling errors in the 1st half. A late injury to Scott Aitchison required a change to
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Linlithgow U18’s strong pre-season continues with win against Edinburgh Academy B
Saturday 2 September 2023 Report by Graeme Miller Linlithgow U18’s travelled through to play Edinburgh Academy B this weekend in their second fixture, and again ran out winners scoring 8 trys and 6 conversions. 52-0 the final score. The home side held us to a 14-0 lead at half time but we were to strong
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Reds hold on for victory over National League 4 opposition
Linlithgow 43 – 35 Murrayfield Wanderers Saturday 26 August 2023 Match report by David Mitchell The Reds completed their pre-season fixtures with a hard fought win over old foes Murrayfield Wanderers. In a game of much higher quality than last week’s against Cumbernauld, the home team started well and dominated the first half action but
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U18s too strong for BATS in first game of the season
Saturday 26 August 2023 Report by Graeme Miller The U18’s travelled into Edinburgh to play their first game of the season against BATS. We arrived to find they only had 13 players so we agreed to play three twenty minute sessions giving them 2 different players each time from our squad of 21. Although BATS
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Reds kick off the new season with scrappy performance against Cumbernauld
Linlithgow 34 – 7 Cumbernauld Saturday 19 August 2023 Report by David Mitchell The Reds took the field against West 2 club Cumbernauld in the first of their 2 pre-season games on a blustery but dry day at Mains Park. As is usual in such games, the sessions were 4 x 20 minutes rather than
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Young Reds U15s Start the Season with Fine Away Win
West of Scotland U15 21 – 47 Linlithgow U15 Sunday 20 August 2023 Burnbrae, Milngavie Report by Nick Smith Many of us have been lamenting the passing of summer so soon, with the kids back at school this week. However every cloud (and there have been plenty of them this summer) has a silver lining.
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