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Storms and tractors no match for U16s!
Selkirk 27 – 48 Linlithgow East Cup match on Sunday 02 February 2025 Report by Nick Smith Our game against Selkirk was beginning to feel a little ill-fated. First storm Eowyn and the following clear up exercise put pay to us playing them on the Saturday or Sunday of the previous weekend; an early kick…
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Fired up Young Reds S1s run in ten tries
Linlithgow 64 (36) – 7 (0) Morrison’s Academy Saturday 01 February 2025 Report by Alan Hunter With Scotland starting their Six Nations campaign in the afternoon at Murrayfield it was an early start for the players, coaches and parents alike and especially for the opposition travelling down from Crieff. After an intense 45 minutes warm up session…
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U16 Reds come out winners in a chilly mid-week tussle with Musselburgh
Musselburgh 10 – 26 Linlithgow Wednesday 29 January 2025 Match report by Paul Junik Reds U16s took on Musselburgh in the rearranged East Cup fixture on Wednesday night at a chilly Stoneyhills under the lights. The Reds knew it was going to be a tough night as this was the third occasion this season that…
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Experienced StewMel bench swings the game away from the Reds 2s
Stewarts Melville 2s 48 – 19 Linlithgow 2s Saturday 25 January 2025 Match report by Des Martin Eventually we departed for this away fixture with a full squad thanks to the inclusion of three age qualified school 1st XV players. Lewis McGill, Cammy McHardy and Alfie Muir all were keen to play after their U18…
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North Berwick lay down the Law
North Berwick S1s 47 – 17 Linlithgow S1s Saturday 18th January 2025 Report by Stuart Taylor The U13 reds arrived at North Berwick high school, basking in uncharacteristically mild January conditions with the whale bone on top of the Law glinting in the mid-morning sun. A healthy 21 players made the trip with a number of…
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Reds U18s: Strong District Representation and Saturday Report
3 Reds feature in Edinburgh U18 win Sunday 19 January 2025 Our three musketeers above acquitted themselves well in Edinburgh colours at the Oriam this afternoon, contributing to a fairly comprehensive 48-24 victory over a Borders and East Lothian team who kept fighting right to the end. Great representation for Linlithgow in an Edinburgh squad…
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U16s revel in the Penicuik sun!
Penicuik 0 – 76 Linlithgow Saturday 18 January 2025 Report by Nick Smith For any of us who know people from Penicuik, we will have heard them talk about its incredible microclimate. Most of us then wait until they turn away and raise our eyebrows in disbelief! However as we reached the outskirts (and road…
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Reds 2s start 2025 with good win
Linlithgow 45 – 21 Lasswade Saturday 18 January 2025 Report by Des Martin The day was ideal for rugby with both senior teams at home. The lads were keen for a game as the last match was over a month ago due to the holidays and weather. Lasswade had a good squad and as the game…
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Strong pro-rugby debut for Lewis Wells
Full 80 minute performance from ex Red Sunday 19 January 2025 Former Red and Young Red Lewis Wells made his debut for Edinburgh Rugby on Sunday, playing all 80 minutes of their European Challenge Cup win over Black Lion of Georgia. Wearing the number 11 shirt, Lewis put in an excellent debut performance, making good…
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Livingston Match OFF
Saturday 04 January 2025 Unfortunately our annual New Year’s match against Livingston has fallen foul of the weather – message from Livingston RFC just received: Our pitches are a white out today and the forecast does not look like it’s going to improve so we have decided to call the game off today so everyone…
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