1977–78 Scottish Inter-District Championship

The 1977–78 Scottish Inter-District Championship was a rugby union competition for Scotland's district teams.

1977–78 Scottish Inter-District Championship
Countries	Scotland
Date	1977–78
Champions	Glasgow / South / Edinburgh
Runners-up	North and Midlands
Matches played	6

This season saw the 25th Scottish Inter-District Championship.

South, Glasgow District and Edinburgh District shared the competition with 2 wins and 1 loss each.

1977-78 League Table

Team	P	W	D	L	PF	PA	+/-	Pts
Glasgow District	3	2	0	1	56	15	+41	4
South	3	2	0	1	57	34	+23	4
Edinburgh District	3	2	0	1	49	34	+15	4
North and Midlands	3	0	0	3	7	86	-79	0

Results

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

Round 1

25 October 1977

Glasgow District	4 – 6	Edinburgh District
	Preview Report

Hughenden Stadium Referee: W. K. Burrell (Gala)

Glasgow District: C. D. R. Mair (West of Scotland), T. Dunlop (West of Scotland), W. V. Dobbs (Kilmarnock), R. B. Campbell (Kilmarnock),
David Shedden (West of Scotland), B. M. Gossman (West of Scotland), H. R. McHardy (Kilmarnock), J. MacLauchlan (Jordanhill) [captain],
R. H. Allan (Kilmarnock), Hugh Campbell (Jordanhill), J. A. Martin (Jordanhill), D. J. M. Smith (Glasgow HSFP),
J. G. Carswell (Jordanhill), D. S. M. Macdonald (West of Scotland), D. G. Leslie (West of Scotland)
Edinburgh District:

Round 2

29 October 1977

South	25 – 0	North and Midlands
	Preview Report

Riverside Park, Jedburgh Referee: N. R. Sanson (London Scottish)

South:
North and Midlands:

Round 3

10 December 1977

North and Midlands	3 – 33	Glasgow District
	Preview Report

University Park, St. Andrews Referee: W. A. Bryce (Edinburgh Northern)

North and Midlands:
Glasgow District:

10 December 1977

Edinburgh District	15 – 26	South
	Preview Report

Jock's Lodge, Edinburgh Referee: I. M. L. Thomas (Manchester)

Edinburgh District:
South:

Round 4

17 December 1977

Glasgow District	19 – 6	South
	Preview Report

Hughenden Stadium Referee: D. I. H. Burnett (Ireland)

Glasgow District:
South:

17 December 1977

Edinburgh District	28 – 4	North and Midlands
	Preview Report

Myreside Referee: J. Short (Hawick)

Edinburgh District:
North and Midlands:

Matches outwith the Championship

Other Scottish matches

11 October 1977

Glasgow District	–	Anglo-Scots
	Preview

Hughenden Stadium

Glasgow District:
Anglo-Scots:

Trial matches

7 January 1978

Blues Trial	-	Whites Trial
	Preview

Murrayfield Stadium

Blues:
Whites: