In September, new scoring was introduced throughout Scotland, England, Ireland and Wales.

The Scottish Referee newspaper was disdainful of the changes; stating that although they were a step in the right direction, the changes did not go far enough.

[2] However both matches, due to be played on 14 December, were called off on account of frost.

[6] North and South were due to play on Monday 18 January 1892 at Raeburn Place in Edinburgh.

[7][8] East and West played their Trial match on 23 January 1892.