Richardson Cup 1964-1965
Main Tournament
Having seen off Edinburgh in the two
previous finals, Glasgow CC have a closer contest for their third
successive trophy when they meet Polytechnic. First appearances for Howden and
Edinburgh Central, the latter being the more successful.
| Round 1 | Round 2 | Semi Final | Final | ||||
| Cathcart | 4½ | Cathcart | 3 | Edinburgh (S) | *2½ | Glasgow (H) | 4 |
| Glasgow University Union | 2½ | ||||||
| Edinburgh (S) | 4 | ||||||
| Clackmannan County | 5 | Clackmannan County | 3 | Glasgow (H) | *4½ | ||
| Bon Accord | 2 | ||||||
| Glasgow (H) | 4 | ||||||
| Civil Service | 6 | Civil Service | *scr | Dundee (S) | 2 | Polytechnic (S) | 3 |
| Howden (P) | 1 | ||||||
| Dundee (S) | *w/o | ||||||
| Edinburgh Central (P) | *4 | Edinburgh Central (P) | 2½ | Polytechnic (S) | 5 | ||
| Griffin | *3 | ||||||
| Polytechnic (S) | 4½ | ||||||
Bd |
Glasgow |
Polytechnic |
||
1 |
W.A. Fairhurst | 1 |
0 |
R. McCleneghen |
2 |
M. Fallone | 1 |
0 |
G. McGowan |
3 |
P.B. Anderson | 0 |
1 |
P. Geddes |
4 |
G. Bonner | 1 |
0 |
J. Black |
5 |
C.M. Malcolm | ½ |
½ |
C.W. Pritchett |
6 |
C.W. Marshall | ½ |
½ |
I. Jardine |
7 |
R. Mongredien | 0 |
1 |
C. Weir |
4 |
3 |
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The final was played on 8 May. Results from Glasgow Herald chess column of 14 May 1965, p. 8. Glasgow led by 4-2, the board 3 game having to be adjudicated.
(P) - Promoted from the previous season's Spens Cup.
(H) - Holders
(S) - Other Seeeded teams
* - In a replay after 3½:3½
Relegation Tournament
| Round 1 | Relegated | ||
| Howden(P) | 1 | Howden (P) | |
| Bon Accord | 6 | ||
| Glasgow University Union | 4½ | Griffin | |
| Griffin | 2½ | ||
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