1997–98 Scottish Inter-District Championship
Countries Scotland
ChampionsEdinburgh Rugby
Runners-upGlasgow Warriors
Matches played6

The 1997–98 Scottish Inter-District Championship was a rugby union competition for Scotland's professional district teams. For 1997-98 season the Scottish Inter-District Championship was sponsored by Inter-City Trains. Hence the Championship became known as the Inter-City and the Cup won became the Inter-City Cup.

1997-98 League Table

Team P W D L PF PA +/- Pts
Edinburgh 32017655+214
Glasgow 32016749+184
Caledonia Reds 32014954-54
Border Reivers 30033468-340

Results

Round 1

17 October 1997
Border Reivers15 20Caledonian Reds
Try: Nicol
Stanger
Con: Aitchison
Pen: Welsh
ReportTry: Patterson
Pen: McKenzie
Shepherd x 4
Riverside Park, Jedburgh
Referee: J.R. Dickson (Madras FP)


19 October 1997
Glasgow36 20Edinburgh
Try: James Craig x 2
Tommy Hayes
Con: Tommy Hayes x 3
Pen: Tommy Hayes x 5
ReportTry: Ally McLean
Pen: Ally McLean x 5
Scotstoun Stadium
Referee: I Ramage (Berwick)

Round 2

24 October 1997
Border Reivers9 17Glasgow
Pen: Craig Chalmers x 3ReportTry: Derek Stark
Pen: Tommy Hayes x 4
Philiphaugh, Selkirk
Referee: Jim Fleming (Boroughmuir)


26 October 1997
Edinburgh25 9Caledonia Reds
Try: Dall
Burns
Pen: Hodge x 5
ReportPen: Shepherd x 3
Inverleith Park
Referee: C Muir (Langholm)

Round 3

4 January 1998
Caledonia Reds20 14Glasgow
Try: John Manson
Dave McIvor
Con: Rowen Shepherd x 2
Pen: Rowen Shepherd x 2
ReportTry: Chris Simmers
Gordon Bulloch
Con: Tommy Hayes x 2
Rubislaw Playing Fields
Attendance: 2000
Referee: Jim Fleming (Boroughmuir)


4 January 1998
Edinburgh31 10Border Reivers
Try: Cameron Glasgow
D Hodge
Blair
Meyer
McLean
Con: D Hodge x 3
ReportTry: Scott Nichol
Con: Craig Chalmers
Pen: Craig Chalmers
Inverleith Park
Referee: J Pearson

Matches outwith the Championship

Trial matches

7 January 1998
Blues Trial38 - 33Reds Trial
Preview
Report
Myreside Stadium

Blues:
Reds:

References

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