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Scottish Unofficial Championship information


Scottish Unofficial Championship
SportRugby union
Founded1865
Ceased1973
Replaced byScottish League Championship
No. of teams32
CountryScottish Unofficial Championship Scotland
Most titlesEdinburgh Academicals (16 + 4 shared)
Level on pyramid1

The Scottish Unofficial Championship was the top league of Scotland's best amateur rugby union clubs. The Championship was 'unofficial' as the Scottish Rugby Union held that the sport should remain amateur and at the time did not sanction competitive games between the clubs.[1]

  1. ^ Burns, Peter (October 4, 2018). Scottish Rugby 101: A Pocket Guide in 101 Moments, Stats, Characters and Games. Birlinn. ISBN 9781788851091 – via Google Books.

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