1981–82 Scottish Inter-District Championship

The 1981–82 Scottish Inter-District Championship was a rugby union competition for Scotland's district teams.[1]

1981–82 Scottish Inter-District Championship
Countries Scotland
Date1981–82
ChampionsEdinburgh District / South
Runners-upAnglo-Scots
Matches played10

This season saw the 29th Scottish Inter-District Championship. It saw the first entry of the Scottish Exiles - then known as the Anglo-Scots - side into the Championship.

South and Edinburgh District shared the competition with 3 wins and a draw.[2]

1981-82 League Table
Team P W D L PF PA +/- Pts
Edinburgh District 43108028+527
South 43109352+417
Anglo-Scots 31024644+22
Glasgow District 41033681-452
North and Midlands 30032979-500

The North and Midlands match with the Anglo-Scots was deemed as invalid; as the Exile side fielded ineligible players. The match was not replayed.

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
27 October 1981
Glasgow District 10 – 20 Anglo-Scots
Preview
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Hughenden Stadium
Referee: S. R. Hildich (Ireland)

Glasgow District:
Anglo-Scots:

31 October 1981
Edinburgh District 30 – 6 North and Midlands
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Report
Jocks Lodge, Edinburgh
Referee: G. M. Anderson (Allan Glens F.P)

Edinburgh District:
North and Midlands:

Round 2
5 December 1981
Glasgow District 3 – 29 Edinburgh District
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Report
Hughenden Stadium
Referee: G. I. Inglis (Selkirk)

Glasgow District:
Edinburgh District:

5 December 1981
South 29 – 19 North and Midlands
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Netherdale, Galashiels
Referee: A. M. Hosie (Hillhead)

South:
North and Midlands:

Round 3
8 December 1981
North and Midlands 12 – 8 Anglo-Scots
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Match played at Murrayfield was only deemed a bounce game as the Anglo-Scots were without key players and their team was augmented by North and Midlands players.

North and Midlands:
Anglo-Scots:

Round 4
12 December 1981
Edinburgh District 12 – 12 South
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Murrayfield Stadium
Referee: J. B. Campbell (Kilmarnock)

Edinburgh District:
South:

Round 5
23 January 1982
Glasgow District 3 – 27 South
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Hughenden Stadium
Referee: J. M. Fleming (Boroughmuir)

Glasgow District:
South:

23 January 1982 postponed to 27 March 1982
Edinburgh District 9 – 7 Anglo-Scots
Preview
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Raeburn Place, Edinburgh
Referee: P. C. Robertson (Hawick)

Edinburgh District:
Anglo-Scots:

Round 6
30 January 1982
Anglo-Scots 18 – 25 South
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Roehampton
Referee: G. Crawford (London)

Anglo-Scots:
South:

30 January 1982
North and Midlands 4 – 20 Glasgow District
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University Park, St. Andrews
Referee: T. Allan (Melrose)

North and Midlands:
Glasgow District:

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References
  1. Forsyth's Rugby Record. pub. R. W. Forsyth Princes Street, Edinburgh & Renfield Street, Glasgow. 1981.
  2. Forsyth's Rugby Record. pub. R. W. Forsyth Princes Street, Edinburgh & Renfield Street, Glasgow. 1982.
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