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127:. South District Union , at Edinburgh . Nov . 15—Glasgow and District Union v . Rest of West Clubsat Glasgow . Nov . 22—Scotland v . Australia , at Murrayfield . Nov . 29—East v . West , in the West . Dec . 6—Inter-City , at Glasgow . Dec . 20—Trialat Murrayfield . Jan . 24—Scotland v . France , at Murrayfield . Feb . 7—Wales v . Scotland in Wales . Feb . 28—Ireland v . Scotland , at Dublin . March 20—Scotland v . England , at Murrayfield . Usually played in November , the North v . Midlands match has been advanced to September and will be a trial for the early visit of the Australians . The South v . North match does not appear on the card this season owing to the heavy representative fixture list. 908:: T. A. Findlay (Gordonians); A. S. Munro (Perthshire Academicals). R. F. Buthlay (Aberdeen G.S.F.P.). J. R. Kennedy (Dunfermline), D. W. C. Smith (Aberdeen G.S.F.P.), D. R. MacGregor (Aberdeen G.S.F.P.), W. D. Allardyce (Aberdeen G.S.F.P.), F. Clark (Aberdeen University), I. N. Graham (Panmure). L. Currie (Dunfermline), R. M. Bruce (Gordonians). H. Scott (St. Andrews University), W. H. Martin (Dunfermline). A. S. Thomson (Perthshire Academicals), T. B. Cooper (St Andrews University). 596:: W. Dalziel (Northern), W. Murchie (R.D.V.C), A. Kerr (R.D.V.C), M. G. Scott (Trinity Acads.). and W. Clouston (Broughton F.P.); W. W. Ewen (Broughton F.P.) and J. A. Meikle (Trinity Acads.): F. Martin (Holy Cross Acads.). C. Mallinson (Trinity Acads.); D. Smith (Broughton F.P.), W. Marshall (Edinburgh City Police), M. Scougall (Kenmore). J. H. Orr (Edinburgh City Police), , J. Bisland (Preston Lodge F.P.). and I. Moonie (Musselburgh) 460:: R. Kennedy (Dunfermline); P. W. Grant (St Andrews University). N. Niven (Madras F.P.). A. A. S. Scott (Perth Accies) A. S. Munro (Perth Accies.): J. A. S. Taylor (Perth Accies.). D. Bain (Perth Accies.); L. Currie (Dunfermline). I. Graham (Panmure). I. Black (Perth Accies.). A. S. Thomson (Perth Accies.). H. Scott (St Andrews Un.). W. Martin (Dunfermline). L. Graham (Morgan), T. P. Cooper (St Andrews Un.). 33: 603:: N. Michie (Gala Star); W. Ormiston (Gala Star). A. Turnbull (Gala Y. M.), P. Sheriff (Hawick Trades). and F. Waldie (Walkerburn), J. Lumsden (Hawick Trades) , and J. Mitchell (Gala Y.M.), J. Knox (Walkerburn), A. Waldie (Hawick Y.M), C. Burgess (Gala Star), J. Hegarty (Hawlck Y.M.), A. Storey (Hawick Linden), W. Daniels (Gala Star), A. Robson (Hayrick Linden) and G. Hock (Hawick Trades) 453:(Aberdeen GSFP) , D. W. C. Smith (Aberdeen GSFP), D. R. Macgregor (Aberdeen GSFP), W. D. Allardice (Aberdeen GSFP), J. S. G. Munro (Aberdeen GSFP), G. D. Duncan (Gordonians), F. Clark (Aberdeen University), R. M. Bruce (Gordonians), W. R. Ingram (Gordonians) A. R. Burnett (Aberdeen University), L. Middleton (Aberdeen GSFP), J. H. Warrack (Aberdeen GSFP). 1048:: J. Sanderson (Gala), A. Charters (Kelso), C. McDonald (Jed-Forest), C. W. Drummond (Melrose), G . Wilson (Kelso), J. Chalmers (Hawick), J. Wright (Hawick), S. Coltman (Hawick), G. G. Lyall (Gala), D. Welsh (Kelso), W. Herbert (Gala), A. Crawford (Melrose), D. Valentine (Hawick), J. B. Lees (Gala) , R. Anderson (Selkirk) 126:
Representative matches next season will be : — Sept . 27—North v . Midlands , at Perth . Oct . 8—North of Scotland v . Australia , at Aberdeen . Oct . 11—South of Scotland v . Australia , at Melrose . Oct . 15—Glasgow and Edinburgh v . Australia , at Glasgow , Nov . 8—Edinburgh District Union v
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match, the Possibles (Rest) beefed up their forward pack when W. A. Todd (Bath) replaced W. P. McLaren (Aberdeen GSFP) in the second half.
1448: 1118: 979: 847: 924: 767:(Edinburgh University), K. D. Buchanan (London Scottish), W. D. Allardyce (Aberdeen GSFP), R. M. Bruce (Gordonians), G. Lyall (Gala), 1205:(Glasgow Academicals), R. W. Pringle (Heriots), T. P. L. McGlashan (Royal HSFP), S. W. Hill (Kelvinside-West), D. W. Deas (Heriots), 1259: 546: 238: 214: 106: 388: 478: 204: 102: 1108: 764: 330: 250: 1064: 920: 791: 787: 768: 346: 342: 307: 303: 232: 225: 337:(Edinburgh University), T. C. Brown (Watsonians) , G. T. Ewan (Watsonians), B. M. McKenzie (Edinburgh University), 322:(Glasgow HSFP), D. Gibson (Glasgow University), P. A. Paterson (Hillhead HSFP), H. S. Holden (Glasgow University) 1402: 1361: 1320: 1279: 1027: 299: 1397: 1356: 1315: 1274: 993: 857: 711: 413: 242: 1076: 940: 349:(Watsonians), J. Wiltshire (Edinburgh University), D. M. Fisher (Watsonians), R. Koren (Stewart's College FP), 315: 802:(Glasgow HSFP), H. H. Campbell (London Scottish), D. Gibson (Glasgow University), W. P. Black (Glasgow HSFP), 798:(Edinburgh University), W. D. F. Stobie (Oxtord University), R. W. Pringle (Heriots), S. Coltman (Hawick), 1221: 1179: 1060: 701: 691: 120: 116: 310:(Glasgow HSFP), K. C. Gordon (Hillhead HSFP), J. R. McClure (Ayr), S. R. F. Miller (Kelvinside-West), 1217: 1193:: T . Nell (Kelvinside-West), R. W. G. Jarvie (Glasgow HSFP), C. W. R. Andrew (Glasgow Academicals), 1056: 736: 577: 1410: 1369: 1328: 1287: 449:: T. A. Findlay (Gordonians): F. R. Patterson (Aberdeen GSFP), R. F. Buthlay (Aberdeen GSFP), 112:
The West of Scotland v East of Scotland match scheduled for 29 November 1947 was called off.
1194: 334: 254: 786:: D. McIntyre (Glasgow HSFP), R. W. G. Jarvie (Glasgow HSFP), L. Gloag (London Scottish), 1423: 1382: 1341: 1300: 1197:(Edinburgh University), G. T. Ewan (Watsonians), I. C. P. Thomson (Melville College FP) , 1084: 944: 435: 1206: 1168: 776: 350: 295: 271: 1437: 1202: 772: 311: 1238: 1234: 1209:(Edinburgh Academicals), D. I. McLean (Royal HSFP), R. C. Taylor (Kelvinside-West) 1088: 948: 916: 803: 1230: 1225: 1198: 1080: 1072: 1068: 936: 932: 928: 799: 795: 760: 756: 450: 399: 338: 319: 91: 431: 1398:
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887: 38: 1093: 954: 822: 676: 606: 531: 463: 361: 345:(Edinburgh Academicals), R. G. Pringle (Heriots), I. G. Deas (Heriots), 189: 1172: 275: 779:(Edinburgh Academicals), A. J. M. Watt (Army), J. B. Lees (Gala) 1083:, D. H. Keller, G. M. Cooke, J. O. Stenmirk, D. F. Kraefft, 759:(Watsonians and Bath), T. G. H. Jackson (London Scottish), 790:(Hillhead HSFP), C. W. R. Andrew (Glasgow Academicals), 306:(Hillhead HSFP), C. W. R. Andrew (Glasgow Academicals), 52: 44: 26: 21: 1396: 1355: 1314: 1273: 771:(Edinburgh Academicals), L. Currie (Dunfermline), 1260:"The Glasgow Herald - Google News Archive Search" 298:(Hillhead HSFP), G. D. Kay (Glasgow University), 763:(Aberdeen GSFP), E. Ogilvy (London Scottish), 8: 1237:, D. H. Keller, D. F. Kraefft, G. M. Cooke, 130:South play Co-Optimists on 1 October 1947. 329:: C. J. R. Mair (Edinburgh University), 137: 1251: 94:matches for Scotland's district teams. 1419: 1408: 1378: 1367: 1337: 1326: 1296: 1285: 18: 7: 584:J. M. S. Risk (Glasgow Academicals) 1224:, J. W. T. MacBride, N. A. Emery, 815:No other District matches played. 14: 951:, J. O. Stenmark, J. G. Fuller. 88:1947–48 Scottish Districts season 75:1948–49 Scottish Districts season 68:1946–47 Scottish Districts season 22:1947–48 Scottish Districts season 31: 1444:1947–48 in Scottish rugby union 1241:, A. T. Buchan, J. O. Stenmark 1: 1216:: B. J. Piper, C. C. Eastes, 1055:: B. J. Piper, C. C. Eastes, 1465: 1449:Scottish Districts seasons 1046:South of Scotland District 970:South of Scotland District 906:North of Scotland District 896:R. A. Beattie (Watsonians) 838:North of Scotland District 601:South of Scotland District 557:South of Scotland District 447:North of Scotland District 379:North of Scotland District 1403:British Newspaper Archive 1362:British Newspaper Archive 1321:British Newspaper Archive 1280:British Newspaper Archive 666:East of Scotland District 659:West of Scotland District 632:East of Scotland District 622:West of Scotland District 158: 155: 152: 149: 146: 143: 140: 109:in the Inter-City match. 62: 1201:(Edinburgh University), 353:(Edinburgh Academicals) 341:(Edinburgh University), 333:(Edinburgh University), 775:(Glasgow Academicals), 314:(Glasgow Academicals), 90:is a record of all the 16:Rugby union competition 358:Other Scottish matches 927:, J. W. T. MacBride; 819:International matches 886:Linksfield Stadium, 737:Murrayfield Stadium 578:Murrayfield Stadium 1032:Attendance: 12,000 702:Scotland Possibles 692:Scotland Probables 594:Edinburgh District 547:Edinburgh District 327:Edinburgh District 215:Edinburgh District 121:Scotland Possibles 117:Scotland Probables 107:Edinburgh District 1418:Missing or empty 1377:Missing or empty 1336:Missing or empty 1295:Missing or empty 1242: 1210: 1186: 1185: 1162: 1161: 1102: 1101: 1091: 1049: 1041: 1040: 1036:M. A. Allan (SRU) 1020: 1019: 963: 962: 952: 947:, D. F. Kraefft, 909: 901: 900: 892:Attendance: 8,000 880: 879: 831: 830: 807: 780: 748: 747: 743:M. A. Allan (SRU) 730: 729: 685: 684: 669: 662: 654: 653: 646: 645: 615: 614: 604: 597: 589: 588: 571: 570: 540: 539: 524: 517: 509: 508: 501: 500: 472: 471: 461: 458:Midlands District 454: 442: 441: 425: 424: 389:Midlands District 372: 371: 366:27 September 1947 354: 323: 287: 286: 282:A. Bowie (Hawick) 265: 264: 198: 197: 183: 182: 84: 83: 1456: 1428: 1427: 1421: 1416: 1414: 1406: 1400: 1393: 1387: 1386: 1380: 1375: 1373: 1365: 1359: 1352: 1346: 1345: 1339: 1334: 1332: 1324: 1318: 1311: 1305: 1304: 1298: 1293: 1291: 1283: 1277: 1270: 1264: 1263: 1256: 1212: 1195:Ranald Macdonald 1189: 1182: 1175: 1164: 1163: 1121: 1111: 1104: 1103: 1095: 1094: 1051: 1044: 1037: 1030: 1026:The Greenyards, 1022: 1021: 982: 972: 965: 964: 956: 955: 935:, D. H. Keller, 923:, T. K. Bourke, 911: 904: 897: 890: 882: 881: 850: 840: 833: 832: 824: 823: 806:(Aberdeenshire) 794:(Glasgow HSFP), 782: 751: 744: 739: 732: 731: 704: 694: 687: 686: 681:20 December 1947 678: 677: 664: 657: 648: 647: 634: 624: 617: 616: 611:29 November 1947 608: 607: 599: 592: 585: 580: 573: 572: 559: 549: 542: 541: 533: 532: 521:Rest of the West 519: 514:Glasgow District 512: 503: 502: 489: 488:Rest of the West 481: 479:Glasgow District 474: 473: 468:15 November 1947 465: 464: 456: 445: 438: 427: 426: 391: 381: 374: 373: 363: 362: 335:Ranald Macdonald 325: 318:(Glasgow HSFP), 302:(Glasgow HSFP), 292:Glasgow District 290: 283: 278: 267: 266: 255:Ranald Macdonald 217: 207: 205:Glasgow District 200: 199: 191: 190: 138: 103:Glasgow District 77: 70: 55: 37: 35: 34: 19: 1464: 1463: 1459: 1458: 1457: 1455: 1454: 1453: 1434: 1433: 1432: 1431: 1417: 1407: 1395: 1394: 1390: 1376: 1366: 1354: 1353: 1349: 1335: 1325: 1313: 1312: 1308: 1294: 1284: 1272: 1271: 1267: 1258: 1257: 1253: 1248: 1229: 1211: 1191:Cities District 1187: 1178: 1176: 1167: 1154: 1149: 1147: 1145: 1143: 1141: 1117: 1109:Cities District 1107: 1098:15 October 1947 1085:Phil Hardcastle 1050: 1042: 1035: 1033: 1031: 1025: 1012: 1007: 1002: 978: 968: 959:11 October 1947 945:Phil Hardcastle 910: 902: 895: 893: 891: 885: 872: 870: 868: 866: 846: 836: 821: 813: 811:English matches 781: 765:David MacKenzie 749: 742: 740: 735: 722: 720: 700: 690: 675: 663: 655: 630: 620: 598: 590: 583: 581: 576: 555: 545: 536:8 November 1947 530: 518: 510: 487: 477: 455: 443: 430: 406: 404: 402: 387: 377: 367: 360: 331:David MacKenzie 324: 288: 281: 279: 270: 257: 253: 251:David MacKenzie 241: 228: 213: 203: 194:6 December 1947 188: 156:Goal from mark 136: 100: 80: 79: 73: 71: 66: 53: 32: 30: 17: 12: 11: 5: 1462: 1460: 1452: 1451: 1446: 1436: 1435: 1430: 1429: 1388: 1347: 1306: 1265: 1250: 1249: 1247: 1244: 1207:Douglas Elliot 1184: 1183: 1169:Old Anniesland 1160: 1159: 1135: 1130: 1123: 1122: 1115: 1112: 1100: 1099: 1039: 1038: 1018: 1017: 996: 991: 984: 983: 976: 973: 961: 960: 899: 898: 878: 877: 860: 855: 852: 851: 844: 841: 829: 828: 827:8 October 1947 820: 817: 812: 809: 777:Douglas Elliot 746: 745: 728: 727: 714: 709: 706: 705: 698: 695: 683: 682: 674: 671: 652: 651: 644: 643: 641: 639: 636: 635: 628: 625: 613: 612: 587: 586: 569: 568: 566: 564: 561: 560: 553: 550: 538: 537: 529: 528:Junior matches 526: 507: 506: 499: 498: 496: 494: 491: 490: 485: 482: 470: 469: 440: 439: 423: 422: 416: 411: 393: 392: 385: 382: 370: 369: 359: 356: 351:Douglas Elliot 296:W.C.W. 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Index

Scotland
1946–47 Scottish Districts season
1948–49 Scottish Districts season
rugby union
Glasgow District
Edinburgh District
Scotland Probables
Scotland Possibles
Glasgow District
Edinburgh District
Allan Cameron
Angus Cameron
Report
Report
David MacKenzie
Ranald Macdonald
Old Anniesland
Glasgow
W.C.W. Murdoch
Billy Munro
Allan Cameron
Angus Cameron
Hamish Dawson
Bill Black
Bob Gemmill
David MacKenzie
Ranald Macdonald
Angus Black
Ian Henderson
Robert Finlay

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