The 1888–89 Scottish Districts season is a record of all the rugby union matches for Scotland's district teams.
| 1888–89 Scottish Districts season | |
|---|---|
| Countries |  Scotland |
| Date | 1888–89 |
| Matches played | 1 |
It includes the East of Scotland District versus West of Scotland District trial match.
History edit
North of Scotland District arranged a match with Edinburgh opposition; this time against St. George. However they arrived in Edinburgh with only 14 men.[1] They also planned a match against Glasgow District on 15 December 1888 at the Holburn Ground in Aberdeen.[2]
Results edit
| Date | Try | Conversion | Penalty | Dropped goal | Goal from mark | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1886–1891 | 1 point | 2 points | 3 points | 3 points | — | Scoring systems after the administration of the game was taken over by the IRFB now known as World Rugby |
Inter-City edit
Glasgow District:
Edinburgh District:
Other Scottish matches edit
| 1 December 1888 |
| Edinburgh St. George | 9 - 0 | North of Scotland District |
| Try: Bernards McIndoe 3 tries Con: Brown x 2 | Report |
| Drum Park, Edinburgh |
Edinburgh St. George:
North of Scotland District:
| 26 January 1889 |
| East of Scotland District | 2 - 0 | West of Scotland District |
| Try: 2 tries | Report Report |
| Raeburn Place, Edinburgh Referee: R. Bruce Young |
East:
West:
English matches edit
No other District matches played.
International matches edit
No touring matches this season.
References edit
- ^ "The Glasgow Herald - Google News Archive Search".
- ^ https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0002703/18881212/038/0002 – via British Newspaper Archive.
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