Richardson Cup 1922-1923

The Richardson Cup final was played at Edinburgh CC on Saturday, 10th March against the Central CC from Glasgow, the latter club having convincingly defeated Glasgow CC in their semi-final match. Edinburgh was still considered to be the favourite, although Central had won the Richardson once before, in 1914.

Round 1		Semi Final		Final
Edinburgh	6½	Edinburgh	4½	Edinburgh	5
Queen's Park (Glw)	½
Dundee (P)	5	Dundee	2½
Falkirk	2
Central (Glw)		Central	4½	Central	2
Bohemian (scratched)
Glasgow (H)	4½*	Glasgow	2½
Burns (Glw)	1½*

(P) - Promoted from the previous season's Spens Cup
(H) - Holders
* A game for adjudication

Final - March 10th, at Edinburgh CC.

Bd	Edinburgh			Central
1	David Simpson	0	1	A.V. Logie
2	G. Page	1	0	J.R. Draper
3	H.K. Handasyde	½	½	D.M. MacIsaac
4	A.J.D. Lothian	1	0	A. Smith
5	R.T.R. Serjeant	1	0	R. Walker
6	H. Jackson	1	0	J.H. Whyte
7	A.A. Foster	½	½	R.C. Borland
		5	2

BCM 1921, April, pages 129/30 for the final match details.

By Alan McGowan