1978–79 Scottish Inter-District Championship

The 1978–79 Scottish Inter-District Championship was a rugby union competition for Scotland's district teams.[1]

1978–79 Scottish Inter-District Championship
Countries	Scotland
Date	1978–79
Champions	South
Runners-up	Edinburgh District
Matches played	6

This season saw the 26th Scottish Inter-District Championship.

South won the competition with 3 wins.[2]

1978-79 League Table

Team	P	W	D	L	PF	PA	+/-	Pts
South	3	3	0	0	60	22	+38	6
Edinburgh District	3	2	0	1	85	42	+43	4
Glasgow District	3	1	0	2	28	68	-40	2
North and Midlands	3	0	0	3	23	64	-41	0

Results

Date	Try	Conversion	Penalty	Dropped goal	Goal from mark	Notes
1977–1991	4 points	2 points	3 points	3 points	N/A

Round 1

16 December 1978

North and Midlands	4 – 22	South
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Duffus Park, Cupar Referee: J. W. Dinsmore (West of Scotland)

North and Midlands:
South:

16 December 1978

Edinburgh District	44 – 9	Glasgow District
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Inverleith, Edinburgh Referee: J. A. Short (Hawick)

Edinburgh District:
Glasgow District:

Round 2

23 December 1978

Glasgow District	13 – 6	North and Midlands
	Preview Report Report

Murrayfield Stadium Referee: C. Robertson (Hawick)

Glasgow District:
North and Midlands:

23 December 1978

South	20 – 12	Edinburgh District
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Murrayfield Stadium Referee: E. Anderson (Ardrossan Academicals)

South:
Edinburgh District:

Round 3

27 January 1979

South	18 – 6	Glasgow District
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Murrayfield Stadium Referee: E. N. Sheret (Howe of Fife)

South:
Glasgow District:

27 January 1979

North and Midlands	13 – 29	Edinburgh District
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Murrayfield Stadium Referee: G. G. Murray (Kelso)

North and Midlands:
Edinburgh District:

References

1. Forsyth's Rugby Record. pub. R. W. Forsyth Princes Street, Edinburgh & Renfield Street, Glasgow. 1978.
2. Forsyth's Rugby Record. pub. R. W. Forsyth Princes Street, Edinburgh & Renfield Street, Glasgow. 1979.