| 1971–72 Scottish Inter-District Championship | |
|---|---|
| Countries |  Scotland |
| Date | 1971–72 |
| Champions | Edinburgh District |
| Runners-up | Glasgow District |
| Matches played | 7 |
The 1971–72 Scottish Inter-District Championship was a rugby union competition for Scotland's district teams.[1]
This season saw the 19th Scottish Inter-District Championship.
Edinburgh District won the competition after defeating Glasgow District in a play-off.[2]
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1971-72 League Table
| Team | P | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/- | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glasgow District | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 52 | 43 | +9 | 4 |
| Edinburgh District | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 42 | 36 | +6 | 4 |
| South | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 54 | 32 | +22 | 2 |
| North and Midlands | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 65 | -37 | 2 |
Results
| Date | Try | Conversion | Penalty | Dropped goal | Goal from mark | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971–1977 | 4 points | 2 points | 3 points | 3 points | 3 points |
Round 1
| 27 October 1971 |
| Edinburgh District | 13 – 12 | South |
| Preview Report |
| Meadowbank Stadium Attendance: 5000 Referee: Alan Hosie (Hillhead HSFP) |
Edinburgh District:
South:
Round 2
| 6 November 1971 |
| North and Midlands | 21 – 6 | Glasgow District |
| Preview Report |
| Rubislaw Playing Fields, Aberdeen Referee: R. F. King (Portobello F. P.) |
North and Midlands:
Glasgow District:
Round 3
| 24 November 1971 |
| Glasgow District | 12 – 10 | South |
| Preview Report Report |
| Hughenden Stadium Referee: D. W. G. Gray (Gordonians) |
Glasgow District:
South:
Round 4
| 4 December 1971 |
| Glasgow District | 24 – 12 | Edinburgh District |
| Preview Report |
| Hughenden Stadium Referee: T. F. E. Grierson (Hawick) |
Glasgow District:
Edinburgh District:
| 4 December 1971 |
| South | 32 – 7 | North and Midlands |
| Preview Report |
| The Greenyards, Melrose Referee: M. H. Titcombe (Bristol) |
South:
North and Midlands:
Round 5
| 22 January 1972 |
| North and Midlands | 0 – 17 | Edinburgh District |
| Preview Report |
| Murrayfield Stadium Referee: W. K. Burrell (Gala) |
North and Midlands:
Edinburgh District:
Play-off
| 4 April 1972 |
| Edinburgh District | 20 – 16 | Glasgow District |
| Preview Preview Report |
| Murrayfield Stadium Referee: T. F. E. Grierson (Hawick) |
Edinburgh District:
Glasgow District:
Matches outwith the Championship
Other Scottish matches
Trial matches
| 18 December 1971 |
| Blues Trial | 31 – 16 | Whites Trial |
| Preview Report |
| Murrayfield Stadium Referee: J. Young (Heriots) |
Blues Trial:
Whites Trial:
English matches
International matches
References
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