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contributing annually a guinea annually towards its funds. About a year ago the captain of Aberdeenshire, at the annual meeting of the union, urged the claims of the provincial clubs and pointed out that in return for their annual subscriptions they were entitled to some greater benefit than a yearly invitation to two of their members to attend the annual meeting of the Union. On the suggestion of Mr. Brewis, the then secretary of the union, the North v South match was instituted.
337:(Edinburgh Wanderers), N. J. Finlay (Edinburgh Academicals), W. H. Masters (Institution F.P.), P. W. Smeaton (Edinburgh Academicals), A. G. Petrie (Royal HSFP) , G. C. Alexander (Edinburgh Wanderers), H. M. Davidson (Royal HSFP), W. Somerville (Institution F.P.), J. H. S. Graham (Edinburgh Academicals), T. Ainslie (Institution F. P.), C. Reid (Edinburgh Academicals), R. S. F. Henderson (Edinburgh University), H. E. Jones (Edinburgh Wanderers), 33: 437:(Edinburgh Wanderers), N. J. Finlay (Edinburgh Academicals), (half backs); W. H. Masters (Edinburgh Institution F.P.), P. W. Smeaton (Edinburgh Academicals) (quarter backs) ; A. G. Petrie (captain), H. M. Davidson (Royal HSFF.P.), J. H. S. Duncan, C. Reid (Edinburgh Academicals), G. Alexander. (Wanderers). R. Ainslie, D. Somerville, 119:
For half a dozen years or so, the Aberdeenshire have been members of the Union , and up to the present time neither they nor the numerous provincial clubs throughout Scotland have procured any practical benefit from their connection with that body unless (if we may say so) the pleasure of
452:: J. S. Carrick (Glasgow Academicals) (back), R. C. Mackenzie (captain), D. W. Kidston (Glasgow Academicals), R. Steele (Greenock Wanderers) (half backs) ; J. A. Campbell, A. B Graham (Glasgow Academicals) (quarter backs); B. Allan, R. G. Allan, J. B. Brown (Glasgow Academicals), 158:, E. D. H. Sewell states that referees came into the game in 1885-86 season; before that the captains ran the match; after that two umpires one chosen from each team. But it can be seen from the refereeing appointment of 148:
Nil-Nil at half time, the Inter-City match changed when Glasgow's Malcom Cross left the field injured. At the time there were no substitutes and Glasgow had to play with 14 men.
139:. The new fixture was scheduled for 1 January 1881. The teams were announced on 31 December 1880. However there are no reports of the match coming to fruition. 113:
It was planned that a new district fixture be played this season. A North versus South fixture, but owing to weather it had to wait another season.
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Match decided by a majority of goals, or if the number of goals is equal by a majority of tries
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The Aberdeen Press and Journal of 19 December 1881, stated that the match was not played:
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From the Aberdeen Press and Journal of 19 December 1881, recalling events of this season:
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The severe snowstorms of last winter, however, prevented this fixture was coming off.
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in the East v West district match that referees were chosen well before that season.
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The East v West was postponed due to frost, but rescheduled for 5 February 1881.
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Index

Scotland
1879–80 Scottish Districts season
1881–82 Scottish Districts season
rugby union
East of Scotland District
West of Scotland District
Scottish Rugby Union
Nat Brewis
North of Scotland District
South of Scotland District
Nat Brewis
Glasgow District
Edinburgh District
Report
Report
Thomas Begbie
William Peterkin
Thomas Begbie
Hamilton Crescent
Glasgow
Thomas Begbie
William Peterkin
East of Scotland District
West of Scotland District
Report
Report
Nat Brewis
Thomas Begbie
Robert Maitland
William Peterkin

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