1956–57 Scottish Inter-District Championship
# 1956–57 Scottish Inter-District Championship

The 1956–57 Scottish Inter-District Championship was a rugby union competition for Scotland's district teams.

This season saw the fourth formal Scottish Inter-District Championship.

A notable selection for Glasgow District this season was that of Noel Bowden, a capped All Black from New Zealand,

South and Edinburgh District won the competition with two wins and a loss each.

## 1956-57 League Table

| Team | P | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/- | Pts |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| South | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 46 | 14 | +32 | 4 |
| Edinburgh District | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 36 | 28 | +8 | 4 |
| North and Midlands | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 30 | -8 | 3 |
| Glasgow District | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 50 | -32 | 1 |

## Results

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

### Round 1

* 20 October 1956

| Glasgow District | 3 – 24 | South |
| - | - | - |
| | Preview Report | |

* Balgray Playing Fields, Glasgow Referee: J. Ross (Heriots)

Glasgow District:

South:

### Round 2

* 3 November 1956

| South | 8 – 11 | North and Midlands |
| - | - | - |
| | Preview Report | |

* Poynder Park, Kelso Referee: Dr. S. S. Meighan (Glasgow HSFP)

South:

North and Midlands:

### Round 3

* 17 November 1956

| Edinburgh District | 16 – 5 | North and Midlands |
| - | - | - |
| | Preview Report | |

* Raeburn Place Referee: A. M. Nicol (Glasgow Academicals)

North and Midlands:

Edinburgh District:

### Round 4

* 1 December 1956

| Glasgow District | 9 – 20 | Edinburgh District |
| - | - | - |
| | Preview Report | |

* Old Anniesland Referee: G. Burrell (Gala)

Glasgow District:

Edinburgh District:

### Round 5

* 19 January 1957

| North and Midlands | 6 – 6 | Glasgow District |
| - | - | - |
| | Preview Report Report | |

* Linksfield Park, Aberdeen

North and Midlands:

Glasgow District:

### Round 6

* 9 February 1957

| South | 14 – 0 | Edinburgh District |
| - | - | - |
| | Preview Report | |

* Netherdale, Galashiels Referee: J. A. Cessford (Hillhead HSFP)

South:

Edinburgh District:

