# 1981–82 Scottish Inter-District Championship

The 1981–82 Scottish Inter-District Championship was a rugby union competition for Scotland's district teams.
This season saw the 29th Scottish Inter-District Championship. It saw the first entry of the Scottish Exiles - then known as the Anglo-Scots - side into the Championship.
South and Edinburgh District shared the competition with 3 wins and a draw.

## 1981-82 League Table

| Team | P | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/- | Pts |
| Edinburgh District | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 80 | 28 | +52 | 7 |
| South | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 93 | 52 | +41 | 7 |
| Anglo-Scots | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 46 | 44 | +2 | 2 |
| Glasgow District | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 36 | 81 | -45 | 2 |
| North and Midlands | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 29 | 79 | -50 | 0 |
The North and Midlands match with the Anglo-Scots was deemed as invalid; as the Exile side fielded ineligible players. The match was not replayed.

## Results

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

### Round 1

* 27 October 1981
| Glasgow District | 10 – 20 | Anglo-Scots |
| | Preview Report | |
* Hughenden Stadium Referee: S. R. Hildich (Ireland)
Glasgow District:
Anglo-Scots:
* 31 October 1981
| Edinburgh District | 30 – 6 | North and Midlands |
| | Preview Report | |
* Jocks Lodge, Edinburgh Referee: G. M. Anderson (Allan Glens F.P)
Edinburgh District:
North and Midlands:

### Round 2

* 5 December 1981
| Glasgow District | 3 – 29 | Edinburgh District |
| | Preview Report Report | |
* Hughenden Stadium Referee: G. I. Inglis (Selkirk)
Glasgow District:
Edinburgh District:
* 5 December 1981
| South | 29 – 19 | North and Midlands |
| | Preview Report | |
* Netherdale, Galashiels Referee: A. M. Hosie (Hillhead)
South:
North and Midlands:

### Round 3

* 8 December 1981
| North and Midlands | 12 – 8 | Anglo-Scots |
| | Preview Report | |
* Murrayfield Stadium
Match played at Murrayfield was only deemed a bounce game as the Anglo-Scots were without key players and their team was augmented by North and Midlands players.
North and Midlands:
Anglo-Scots:

### Round 4

* 12 December 1981
| Edinburgh District | 12 – 12 | South |
| | Preview Report | |
* Murrayfield Stadium Referee: J. B. Campbell (Kilmarnock)
Edinburgh District:
South:

### Round 5

* 23 January 1982
| Glasgow District | 3 – 27 | South |
| | Preview Report | |
* Hughenden Stadium Referee: J. M. Fleming (Boroughmuir)
Glasgow District:
South:
* 23 January 1982 postponed to 27 March 1982
| Edinburgh District | 9 – 7 | Anglo-Scots |
| | Preview Report | |
* Raeburn Place, Edinburgh Referee: P. C. Robertson (Hawick)
Edinburgh District:
Anglo-Scots:

### Round 6

* 30 January 1982
| Anglo-Scots | 18 – 25 | South |
| | Preview Report | |
* Roehampton Referee: G. Crawford (London)
Anglo-Scots:
South:
* 30 January 1982
| North and Midlands | 4 – 20 | Glasgow District |
| | Preview Report | |
* University Park, St. Andrews Referee: T. Allan (Melrose)
North and Midlands:
Glasgow District:

## Matches outwith the Championship
### Other Scottish matches

* 7 October 1981
| Glasgow District | – | Rest of the West |
Glasgow:
Rest of the West:

### Junior matches

* 4 November 1981
| Midlands District | – | South |
* Cupar
Midlands:
South:
* 11 November 1981
| South | – | Glasgow District |
* Kelso
South:
Glasgow District:
* 25 November 1981
| Glasgow District | – | Midlands District |
* Hughenden
Glasgow District:
Midlands District:
* 26 January 1982
| Midlands District | – | Midlands District U21 |
* Cupar
Midlands District:
Midlands District U21:
* 3 February 1982
| Glasgow District | – | Edinburgh District |
* Hughenden
Glasgow District:
Edinburgh District:
* 17 February 1982
| Edinburgh District | – | South |
* Edinburgh
Edinburgh District:
South of Scotland District:
* 3 March 1982
| Edinburgh District | – | Midlands District |
* Edinburgh
Edinburgh District:
Midlands District:

### English matches

* 23 September 1981
| Glasgow District | 6 - 3 | Northumberland |
| | Report | |
* Hughenden Referee: G. I. Inglis (Selkirk)
Glasgow District:
Northumberland:
* 29 September 1981
| Durham County | - | South of Scotland District |
Durham County:
South of Scotland District:
* 7 October 1981
| Warwickshire | - | Anglo-Scots |
* Coventry
Warwickshire:
Anglo-Scots:

### Irish matches

* 19 September 1981
| South of Scotland District | - | Ulster |
South of Scotland District:
Ulster:

### French matches

* 2 September 1981
| Edinburgh District 'B' | - | Perpignan |
* Inverleith
Edinburgh District 'B':
Perpignan:
* 4 September 1981
| Edinburgh District | - | Perpignan |
* Goldenacre
Edinburgh District:
Perpignan:

### Trial matches

* 2 January 1982
| Blues Trial | 32 - 26 | Whites Trial |
| | Report | |
* Murrayfield Stadium Referee: A. M. Hosie (Hillhead)
Blues:
Whites:

### International matches

* 19 September 1981
| Edinburgh District | - | Romania |
* Myreside
Edinburgh District:
Romania:
* 22 September 1981
| South of Scotland District | 10 - 18 | Romania |
| | Report | |
* Greenyards, Melrose
South of Scotland District:
Romania: