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1961–62 Scottish Inter-District Championship

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1961–62 Scottish Inter-District Championship
Countries Scotland
Date1961–62
ChampionsEdinburgh / South
Runners-upNorth and Midlands
Matches played6

The 1961–62 Scottish Inter-District Championship was a rugby union competition for Scotland's district teams.[1]

This season saw the ninth formal Scottish Inter-District Championship.

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

1961–62 League Table

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Team P W D L PF PA +/- Pts
Edinburgh District 3 2 1 0 37 9 +28 5
South 3 2 1 0 30 9 +21 5
North and Midlands 3 1 0 2 23 29 -6 2
Glasgow District 3 0 0 3 9 52 -43 0

Results

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Date Try Conversion Penalty Dropped goal Goal from mark Notes
1948–1970 3 points 2 points 3 points 3 points 3 points

Round 1

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14 October 1961
South of Scotland District18 – 6Glasgow District
Preview
Report
The Greenyards. Melrose
Referee: J. R. Hunter (Stewart's College F.P.)

South:
Glasgow District:

Round 2

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North and Midlands:
South of Scotland District:

Round 3

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Edinburgh District:
North and Midlands:

Round 4

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Glasgow District:
Edinburgh District:

Round 5

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South:
Edinburgh District:

Round 6

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10 February 1962
North and MidlandsGlasgow District
Aberdeen

North and Midlands:
Glasgow District:

Matches outwith the Championship

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Other Scottish matches

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27 September 1961
Glasgow District5 – 9Ayrshire and Renfrewshire
Report
Auldhouse, Glasgow

Glasgow District:
Ayrshire and Renfrewshire:


7 October 1961
Rest of the WestGlasgow District

Rest of the West:
Glasgow District:

21 October 1961
Midlands DistrictNorth of Scotland District

Midlands District:
North of Scotland District:

Junior matches

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11 November 1961
WestEast

West:
East:


27 January 1962
GlasgowSouth

Glasgow District:
South of Scotland District:


10 March 1962
Midlands DistrictSouth

Midlands District:
South of Scotland District:

21 March 1962
GlasgowIreland Ulster

Glasgow District:
Ulster:

Edinburgh District:
Midlands District:

Trial matches

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16 December 1961
Blues Trial5 – 19Whites Trial
Report
Murrayfield Stadium
Referee: D. C. J. McMahon (Heriots)

Blues Trial:
Whites Trial:

Probables:
Possibles:

English matches

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27 September 1961
Northumberland8 – 6Edinburgh District
Preview
Report
Report
Gosforth
Referee: J. Blakes (Northumberland)

Northumberland:
Edinburgh District:

27 September 1961
Scottish Border Club35 – 8Durham County
Preview
Report
Mansfield Park, Hawick
Referee: J. H. Imrie (Hawick)

Scottish Border Club:
Durham County:

3 October 1961
North of England8 – 16Scottish Border Club
Report
Brough Park, Workington
Referee: W. H. Gillmore (RFU)

North of England:
Scottish Border Club:

International matches

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None.

References

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  1. ^ Rowans Rugby Guide. Scottish edition. 1961–62. pub. Rowans Ltd. 70 Buchanan St. Glasgow
  2. ^ Rowans Rugby Guide. Scottish edition. 1962–63. pub. Rowans Ltd. 70 Buchanan St. Glasgow