1907–08 Scottish Districts season

Rugby union competition Scotland 1907–08 1 1906–07 Scottish Districts season 1908–09 Scottish Districts season The 1907–08 Scottish Districts season is a record of all the rugby union matches for Scotland's district teams. History Glasgow District and Edinburgh District drew nil-nil in the Inter-City match for the second year in a row.https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=NM5AAAAAIBAJ&sjid=UKYMAAAAIBAJ&pg=6360,4045234 The Glasgow Herald - Google News Archive Search news.google.com The SRU founded a new match this year. Instead of the Anglo-Scots playing South of Scotland, the Anglo-Scots were to play against a 'Provinces' District. To represent the Provinces, players were selected from clubs outwith Glasgow and Edinburgh. As such they were deemed provincial. The Provinces District was the counterpart to the very occasional Glasgow-Edinburgh (or 'Cities') representative side.https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000893/19071223/145/0007 subscription britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk British Newspaper Archive The 1907-8 trials are as follows: "November 16— South-West v North of Scotland, in the south-west. November 30 South v. North and South-West (combined), in the south. December 7 — Glasgow v. Edinburgh, at Glasgow. December 21 — Provinces v. Anglo-Scots, at Inverleith. January 11 — Cities v Rest of Scotland, at Inverleith. Feb 29 Glasgow v. Edinburgh, at Glasgow.https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000164/19070604/088/0006 subscription britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk British Newspaper Archive Results DateTryConversionPenaltyDropped goalGoal from markNotes1905–19473 points2 points3 points4 points3 points Inter-City 7 December 1907 Glasgow District 0 - 0 Report Edinburgh District Hamilton Crescent, Glasgow Glasgow District: Edinburgh District: Other Scottish matches 16 November 1907 South-West - Report North of Scotland District Greenock John Tulloch (SRU) South-West: North of Scotland District: 21 December 1907 Provinces District 3 - 15 Report Anglo-Scots Inverleith Andrew Flett Provinces: Anglo-Scots: 11 January 1908 Cities District 6 - 15 Report Provinces District Inverleith Andrew Flett Cities: Provinces: English matches No other District matches played. International matches No touring matches this season. References Category:1907–08 in Scottish rugby union Category:Scottish Districts seasons