Category: Match report
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Linlithgow U16s and U18s progress in the National Cup
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…
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First weekend of Conference fixtures sees wins for all Linlithgow teams in action
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…
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Reds triumph at Cavalry Park with strong 2nd half performance
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…
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Great first home, conference win for U18s
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.…
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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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