1952–53 Scottish Districts season

The 1952–53 Scottish Districts season is a record of all the rugby union matches for Scotland's district teams.

1952–53 Scottish Districts season
Countries Scotland
Date1952–53
Matches played6

It includes the Inter-City fixture between Glasgow District and Edinburgh District.

History

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From the Inter-City match, it is noted that W. L. K. Cowie, Mackenzie, Blackwood improved their selection chances for the national team; and G. Culver also played well.[1]

Results

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Date Try Conversion Penalty Dropped goal Goal from mark Notes
1948–1970 3 points 2 points 3 points 3 points 3 points

Inter-City

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13 December 1952
Glasgow District14 – 13Edinburgh District
Try: J. L. Blackwood
A. Stephen
Con: N. W. Cameron
Pen: N. W. Cameron x 2
ReportTry: D. M. Scott
W. L. K. Cowie x 2
Con: N. G. R. Mair x 2
Old Anniesland
Referee: A. I. Dickie (Gala)

Glasgow District:
Edinburgh District:

Other Scottish matches

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8 November 1952
Glasgow District25 – 20Rest of West
Report

Glasgow District:
Rest of West:

8 November 1952
South5 – 0Edinburgh District
Report

South:
Edinburgh District:

15 November 1952
North14 – 6Midlands
Report
Linksfield Stadium, Aberdeen
Referee: J. Ross (Heriots F.P.)

North:
Midlands:

22 November 1952
North6 – 32South
Preview
Report
University Park, St. Andrews
Referee: J. A. S. Taylor (Musselburgh)

North:
South:

English matches

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16 October 1952
South8 – 8Durham County
Try: David Rose
A. F. Dorward
Con: R. L. Wilson
Report
Mansfield Park, Hawick

South:
Durham County:

International matches

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No touring matches this season.

References

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  1. ^ "The Glasgow Herald - Google News Archive Search". news.google.com.