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Community | 1st September 2022
 

All set for new season at Milntown

 
 
 

Rugby

The new rugby season kicks off on Saturday with Langholm’s first match in East League 2 being away to Livingston at Almond Park.
The first home match is against Dunbar the following week, kick off 3pm. A Ladies’ Day is also being held, so a good crowd at Milntown is expected.
“Everything is in place for the season, the team has been training hard over the summer, the pitch is in great nick – thanks to the hard work of the groundsmen – and is ready for what should be another good season of rugby,” said chairman Kenneth Pool.

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