Category: The Reds Match Report
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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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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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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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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…
