Edinburgh District won the Inter-City for the first time in three years.

[1] The East v West match was played on 26 January 1884.

[2] Davie Sanderson from Melrose, capped by the East side, is one of the originators (along with Ned Haig) of the rugby sevens game.

Edinburgh District: J. P. Veitch (Royal HSFP), E.T.

Young (Academicals), and H. Edmiston (Southern), D. Morton, A R. Paterson No other District matches played.