1964–65 Scottish Inter-District Championship Explained

Date:1964–65
Champions:South / Glasgow District
Runnersup:North and Midlands
Matches:6

The 1964–65 Scottish Inter-District Championship was a rugby union competition for Scotland's district teams.[1]

This season saw the 12th Scottish Inter-District Championship.

South and Glasgow District shared the competition with 2 wins.[2]

1964-65 League Table

TeamPWDLPFPA+/-Pts
South32013223+94
Glasgow District32012518+74
North and Midlands31022937-82
Edinburgh District31022533-82

Results

DateTryConversionPenaltyDropped goalGoal from markNotes<--
1871–1875no score1 goal1 goal1 goalRFU systems prior to inception of the International Rugby Football Board (IRFB)
Match decided by a majority of goals
1876–18851 try1 goal1 goal1 goal
Match decided by a majority of goals, or if the number of goals is equal by a majority of tries
1886–18911 point2 points3 points3 pointsScoring systems after the administration of the game was taken over by the IRFB now known as World Rugby
1891–18942 points3 points3 points4 points4 points
1894–19043 points2 points3 points4 points4 points
1905–19473 points2 points3 points4 points3 points-->
1948–19703 points2 points3 points3 points3 points
1971–19774 points2 points3 points3 points3 points
1977–19914 points2 points3 points3 points
1992–present5 points2 points3 points3 points-->

Round 1

South: J. H. Gray (Hawick), C. Elliot (Langholm), R. Welsh (Hawick), P. B. Townsend (Gala), M. Fairbairn (Melrose), J. Turner (Gala),
A. J. Hastie (Melrose), N. Suddon (Hawick), F. A. L. Laidlaw (Melrose), P. Robertson (Hawick), W. J. Hunter (Hawick), R. W. Brydon (Hawick),
Tommy Elliot (Langholm), J. W. Telfer (Melrose), A. A. Carson (Gala)

Glasgow District: J. H. Roxburgh (Jordanhill RFC), R. A. Speedman (Glasgow University), W. A. Burnet (West of Scotland),
G. M. Simmers (Glasgow Academicals), A. I. Hardie (Glasgow Academicals), B. M. Simmers (Glasgow Academicals),
Dick Allan (Hutcheson's GSFP), J. McLaughlan (Jordanhill RFC), J. M. Kerr (Hutcheson's GSFP), I. V. Douglas (Hillhead HSFP),
A. B. Carmichael (West of Scotland), C. S. Bisset (Jordanhill RFC), J. Buchanan (Jordanhill RFC), J. C. Mackenzie (Hillhead HSFP),
W. S. Unkles (Glasgow HSFP)

Matches outwith the Championship

North of Scotland District:
Midlands District:

Glasgow District:
Glasgow Select:

Notes and References

  1. Forsyth's Rugby Record. pub. R. W. Forsyth Princes Street, Edinburgh & Renfield Street, Glasgow. 1964.
  2. Forsyth's Rugby Record. pub. R. W. Forsyth Princes Street, Edinburgh & Renfield Street, Glasgow. 1965.