1978–79 Scottish Inter-District Championship

The 1978–79 Scottish Inter-District Championship was a rugby union competition for Scotland's district teams.[1]

1978–79 Scottish Inter-District Championship
Countries Scotland
Date1978–79
ChampionsSouth
Runners-upEdinburgh District
Matches played6

This season saw the 26th Scottish Inter-District Championship.

South won the competition with 3 wins.[2]

1978-79 League Table

Team P W D L PF PA +/- Pts
South 33006022+386
Edinburgh District 32018542+434
Glasgow District 31022868-402
North and Midlands 30032364-410

Results

Date Try Conversion Penalty Dropped goal Goal from mark Notes
1977–1991 4 points 2 points 3 points 3 points N/A

Round 1

16 December 1978
North and Midlands 4 22 South
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Duffus Park, Cupar
Referee: J. W. Dinsmore (West of Scotland)

North and Midlands:
South:

16 December 1978
Edinburgh District 44 9 Glasgow District
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Inverleith, Edinburgh
Referee: J. A. Short (Hawick)

Edinburgh District:
Glasgow District:

Round 2

23 December 1978
Glasgow District 13 6 North and Midlands
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Murrayfield Stadium
Referee: C. Robertson (Hawick)

Glasgow District:
North and Midlands:

23 December 1978
South 20 12 Edinburgh District
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Murrayfield Stadium
Referee: E. Anderson (Ardrossan Academicals)

South:
Edinburgh District:

Round 3

27 January 1979
South 18 6 Glasgow District
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Murrayfield Stadium
Referee: E. N. Sheret (Howe of Fife)

South:
Glasgow District:


27 January 1979
North and Midlands 13 29 Edinburgh District
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Murrayfield Stadium
Referee: G. G. Murray (Kelso)

North and Midlands:
Edinburgh District:

References

  1. Forsyth's Rugby Record. pub. R. W. Forsyth Princes Street, Edinburgh & Renfield Street, Glasgow. 1978.
  2. Forsyth's Rugby Record. pub. R. W. Forsyth Princes Street, Edinburgh & Renfield Street, Glasgow. 1979.
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