1972–73 Scottish Inter-District Championship
The 1972–73 Scottish Inter-District Championship was a rugby union competition for Scotland's district teams.[1]
| 1972–73 Scottish Inter-District Championship | |
|---|---|
| Countries |  Scotland |
| Date | 1972–73 |
| Champions | Edinburgh District |
| Runners-up | Glasgow District |
| Matches played | 6 |
This season saw the 20th Scottish Inter-District Championship.
Edinburgh District and Glasgow District shared the competition with 2 wins and 1 loss.[2]
North and Midlands beat South of Scotland for the first time since 1958.[3]
1972-73 League Table
| Team | P | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/- | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edinburgh District | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 54 | 41 | +13 | 4 |
| Glasgow District | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 70 | 74 | -4 | 4 |
| North and Midlands | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 45 | 48 | -3 | 2 |
| South | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 53 | 59 | -6 | 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
Glasgow District:
North and Midlands:
Round 3
| 18 November 1972 |
| Edinburgh District | 30 – 19 | Glasgow District |
| Report |
| Murrayfield Stadium Referee: T. F. E. Grierson (Hawick) |
Edinburgh District:
Glasgow District:
| 18 November 1972 |
| South of Scotland | 11 – 21 | North and Midlands |
| Report |
| Murrayfield Stadium Referee: W. H. Hitchhags (Wales) |
South of Scotland:
North and Midlands:
Round 4
North and Midlands:
Edinburgh District:
Round 5
South of Scotland:
Glasgow District:
Matches outwith the Championship
Trial matches
| 30 December 1972 |
| Scotland Probables | 11 - 10 | Scotland Possibles |
| Preview Preview Preview Report |
| Murrayfield Stadium Referee: T. F. E. Grierson (Hawick) |
Probables:
Possibles:
References
- Forsyth's Rugby Record. pub. R. W. Forsyth Princes Street, Edinburgh & Renfield Street, Glasgow. 1972.
- Forsyth's Rugby Record. pub. R. W. Forsyth Princes Street, Edinburgh & Renfield Street, Glasgow. 1973.
- Downie, John (20 November 1972). "North beats South for first time since 1958". The Glasgow Herald. No. 255. p. 5.
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