1955–56 Scottish Inter-District Championship
The 1955–56 Scottish Inter-District Championship was a rugby union competition for Scotland's district teams.
| 1955–56 Scottish Inter-District Championship | |
|---|---|
| Countries |  Scotland |
| Date | 1955–56 |
| Champions | Glasgow District |
| Runners-up | Edinburgh District |
| Matches played | 6 |
This season saw the third formal Scottish Inter-District Championship.
Glasgow District won the competition with two wins and a draw.[1]
1955-56 League Table
| Team | P | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/- | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glasgow District | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 22 | +11 | 5 |
| Edinburgh District | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 9 | +21 | 4 |
| North and Midlands | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 41 | -24 | 2 |
| South | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 25 | -8 | 1 |
Results
| Date | Try | Conversion | Penalty | Dropped goal | Goal from mark | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948–1970 | 3 points | 2 points | 3 points | 3 points | 3 points |
Round 1
| 22 October 1955 |
| South | 11 – 16 | Glasgow District |
| Preview Report |
| Riverside Park, Jedburgh Referee: J. A. S. Taylor (Musselburgh) |
South:
Glasgow District:
Round 2
| 29 October 1955 |
| North and Midlands | 3 – 24 | Edinburgh District |
| Preview Report |
| Linksfield Stadium, Aberdeen Referee: A. I. Dickie (Gala) |
North and Midlands:
Edinburgh District:
Round 3
North and Midlands:
South:
Round 4
| 19 November 1955 |
| Glasgow District | 14 – 8 | North and Midlands |
| Preview Report |
| Old Anniesland Referee: J. Ross (Heriots FP) |
Glasgow District:
North and Midlands:
| 19 November 1955 |
| Edinburgh District | 3 – 3 | South |
| Preview Report |
| Murrayfield Stadium Referee: Adam Austin (Glasgow HSFP) |
Edinburgh District:
South:
Round 5
| 3 December 1955 |
| Glasgow District | 3 – 3 | Edinburgh District |
| Preview Report |
| Old Anniesland Referee: G. Burrell (Gala) |
Glasgow District:
Edinburgh District:
References
- "Inter-city match of little distinction - District title for Glasgow". The Glasgow Herald. No. 289. 5 December 1955. p. 4.
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