LOTHIAN RAIDERS

Based: Soughton Park, Edinburgh (played at Bonnyrigg in 1996)
Career Record: full record unknown
Colours: All white
Website: No
Honours: none

1998 SGA 5th (record unknown)
1997 SGA 3rd (record unknown)
1996 SGA 4th (record unknown)

Team Notes: Competed in the SGA between 1996 and 1998 finishing 4th, 3rd and 5th over the years. The Raiders folded July 5th 1998. They were due to play the Strathclyde Sheriffs that day but could not field a team. They spent the day playing in the Edinburgh Forth Bowl Flag Football charity game.

Founders/Players: Jim Scot OL/DE Retired              Lee Calder OL/DL Retired??(played for Team Scotland)

Other Raiders players:

Craig "Chippie" Lyall MLB/FB. Now playing semi-pro in the USA for the Oro Valley Lightning. (played for Team Scotland)
David "Magic" Molloy WR/RB. Now playing RB for the Edinburgh Wolves. Played for Team Scotland
Louis Alexander DL. ???? (played for Team Scotland)
Anthony "SKI" Kilanowski RB/LB. Now playing RB for the Glasgow Tigers.
Scot Findlay FS/SS/LB/QB etc etc. Now playing with the Edinburgh Wolves.
Charlie Brown OL/DL. Now playing with the Edinburgh Wolves.
Pete "PD" Duncan OL/DL. Retired.
Pete Laird DB/LB. Head Coach and player for the Edinburgh Wolves.

Some of the original Raider players were former Edinburgh Eagles and Phoenix players. Some also played for the Musselburgh Magnums.
Some of them went on to play for the Strathclyde Sheriffs (now Glasgow Tigers) and Team Scotland.


     
Action from Lothian Raiders games