title: 1971–72 Scottish Inter-District Championship
text: # 1971–72 Scottish Inter-District Championship
  
  The 1971–72 Scottish Inter-District Championship was a rugby union competition for Scotland's district teams.
  
  This season saw the 19th Scottish Inter-District Championship.
  
  Edinburgh District won the competition after defeating Glasgow District in a play-off.
  
  ## 1971-72 League Table
  
  | Team | P | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/- | Pts |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Glasgow District | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 52 | 43 | +9 | 4 |
  | Edinburgh District | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 42 | 36 | +6 | 4 |
  | South | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 54 | 32 | +22 | 2 |
  | North and Midlands | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 65 | -37 | 2 |
  
  ## Results
  
  | Date | Try | Conversion | Penalty | Dropped goal | Goal from mark | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1971–1977 | 4 points | 2 points | 3 points | 3 points | 3 points |
  
  ### Round 1
  
  * 27 October 1971
  
  | Edinburgh District | 13 – 12 | South |
  | - | - | - |
  | | Preview Report | |
  
  * Meadowbank Stadium Attendance: 5000 Referee: Alan Hosie (Hillhead HSFP)
  
  Edinburgh District:
  
  South:
  
  ### Round 2
  
  * 6 November 1971
  
  | North and Midlands | 21 – 6 | Glasgow District |
  | - | - | - |
  | | Preview Report | |
  
  * Rubislaw Playing Fields, Aberdeen Referee: R. F. King (Portobello F. P.)
  
  North and Midlands:
  
  Glasgow District:
  
  ### Round 3
  
  * 24 November 1971
  
  | Glasgow District | 12 – 10 | South |
  | - | - | - |
  | | Preview Report Report | |
  
  * Hughenden Stadium Referee: D. W. G. Gray (Gordonians)
  
  Glasgow District:
  
  South:
  
  ### Round 4
  
  * 4 December 1971
  
  | Glasgow District | 24 – 12 | Edinburgh District |
  | - | - | - |
  | | Preview Report | |
  
  * Hughenden Stadium Referee: T. F. E. Grierson (Hawick)
  
  Glasgow District:
  
  Edinburgh District:
  
  * 4 December 1971
  
  | South | 32 – 7 | North and Midlands |
  | - | - | - |
  | | Preview Report | |
  
  * The Greenyards, Melrose Referee: M. H. Titcombe (Bristol)
  
  South:
  
  North and Midlands:
  
  ### Round 5
  
  * 22 January 1972
  
  | North and Midlands | 0 – 17 | Edinburgh District |
  | - | - | - |
  | | Preview Report | |
  
  * Murrayfield Stadium Referee: W. K. Burrell (Gala)
  
  North and Midlands:
  
  Edinburgh District:
  
  ### Play-off
  
  * 4 April 1972
  
  | Edinburgh District | 20 – 16 | Glasgow District |
  | - | - | - |
  | | Preview Preview Report | |
  
  * Murrayfield Stadium Referee: T. F. E. Grierson (Hawick)
  
  Edinburgh District:
  
  Glasgow District:
  
  ## Matches outwith the Championship
  
  ### Trial matches
  
  * 18 December 1971
  
  | Blues Trial | 31 – 16 | Whites Trial |
  | - | - | - |
  | | Preview Report | |
  
  * Murrayfield Stadium Referee: J. Young (Heriots)
  
  Blues Trial:
  
  Whites Trial:
  
  