1972–73 Scottish Inter-District Championship
Countries Scotland
Date1972–73
ChampionsEdinburgh District
Runners-upGlasgow District
Matches played6

The 1972–73 Scottish Inter-District Championship was a rugby union competition for Scotland's district teams.[1]

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 32015441+134
Glasgow District 32017074-44
North and Midlands 31024548-32
South 31025359-62

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 2

7 November 1972
South16 6Edinburgh District
Report

South of Scotland:
Edinburgh District:

Round 3

18 November 1972
Edinburgh District30 19Glasgow District
Report
Murrayfield Stadium
Referee: T. F. E. Grierson (Hawick)

Edinburgh District:
Glasgow District:

18 November 1972
South of Scotland11 21North 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

Other Scottish matches

Trial matches

30 December 1972
Scotland Probables11 - 10Scotland Possibles
Preview
Preview
Preview
Report
Murrayfield Stadium
Referee: T. F. E. Grierson (Hawick)

Probables:
Possibles:

English matches

International matches

References

  1. Forsyth's Rugby Record. pub. R. W. Forsyth Princes Street, Edinburgh & Renfield Street, Glasgow. 1972.
  2. Forsyth's Rugby Record. pub. R. W. Forsyth Princes Street, Edinburgh & Renfield Street, Glasgow. 1973.
  3. Downie, John (20 November 1972). "North beats South for first time since 1958". The Glasgow Herald. No. 255. p. 5.


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