1985–86 Scottish Inter-District Championship

The 1985–86 Scottish Inter-District Championship was a rugby union competition for Scotland's district teams.[1]

1985–86 Scottish Inter-District Championship
Countries Scotland
Date1985–86
ChampionsSouth
Runners-upEdinburgh
Matches played10

This season saw the 33nd Scottish Inter-District Championship.

South won the competition with 4 wins.[2]

History

The South beat their own record in the Scottish Inter-District Championship this season, by winning their 18th consecutive inter-district match in the championship. A run which began in season 1981-82.[3]

1985-86 League Table
Team P W D L PF PA +/- Pts
South 44007432+428
Edinburgh District 43016538+276
Anglo-Scots 42026758+94
Glasgow District 41036656+102
North and Midlands 400428116-880

Results
Date Try Conversion Penalty Dropped goal Goal from mark Notes
1977–1991 4 points 2 points 3 points 3 points —

Round 1
30 November 1985
Edinburgh District29 – 12North and Midlands
Report
Murrayfield Stadium
Referee: G. I. Inglis (Selkirk)

Edinburgh District:
North and Midlands:

30 November 1985
South19 – 16Glasgow District
Report
Murrayfield Stadium
Referee: J. M. Fleming

South of Scotland:
Glasgow District:

Round 2
7 December 1985
South29 – 0North and Midlands
Report
Riverside Park, Jedburgh
Referee: D. Leslie (Manchester)

South of Scotland:
North and Midlands:

Round 3
14 December 1985
North and Midlands6 – 28Anglo-Scots
Report
University Park, St. Andrews
Referee: D. Thomas (Edinburgh Wanderers)

North and Midlands:
Anglo-Scots:

14 December 1985
Edinburgh District3 – 10South
Report
Myreside
Referee: G. M. Anderson (Allan Glen's)

Edinburgh District:
South of Scotland:

Round 4
16 December 1985
Glasgow District13 – 17Anglo-Scots
Report
Hughenden Stadium

Glasgow District:
Anglo-Scots:

Round 5
21 December 1985
Anglo-Scots9 – 23Edinburgh District
Report
Athletic Ground, Richmond
Referee: A. P. Thomson (London)

Anglo-Scots:
Edinburgh District:

21 December 1985
North and Midlands10 – 30Glasgow District
Report
Seafield, Aberdeen
Referee: W. W. Calder (Selkirk)

North and Midlands:
Glasgow District:

Round 6
28 December 1985
Edinburgh District10 – 7Glasgow District
Report
Murrayfield Stadium
Referee: K. W. McCartney (Hawick)

Edinburgh District:
Glasgow District:

28 December 1985
Anglo-Scots13 – 16South
Report
Murrayfield Stadium
Referee: R. J. Megson (Edinburgh Wanderers)

Anglo-Scots:
South of Scotland:

Matches outwith the Championship

Other Scottish matches
1 March 1986
Combined Scottish Districts19 - 21South of Scotland District
Report
Murrayfield Stadium
Referee: K. W. McCartney (Hawick)

Combined Scottish Districts:
South of Scotland:


Trial matches
4 January 1986
Blues Trial10 - 41Reds Trial
Report
Murrayfield Stadium
Referee: J. B. Anderson (Corstrophine)

Blues:
Reds:

References
  1. Forsyth's Rugby Record. pub. R. W. Forsyth Princes Street, Edinburgh & Renfield Street, Glasgow. 1985.
  2. Forsyth's Rugby Record. pub. R. W. Forsyth Princes Street, Edinburgh & Renfield Street, Glasgow. 1986.
  3. "The Glasgow Herald - Google News Archive Search". news.google.com.
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