This was the sixth match between select teams of 14 senior golfers from Scotland and the North of England, and the second win for the North of England. Scotland won the first 3 matches by the same margin, 8½ games to 5½ and last year's match was halved 7 games each.
The match was played over two days. The format on both days was fourball better ball.
| North of England | Scotland | |
| Day 1 | 5 | 2 |
| Day 2 | 2½ | 4½ |
| Total | 7½ | 6½ |
| North of England | Scotland | ||
| Roy Smethurst & Phil Slater | A/S | Bob Stewart & Derek Murphy | A/S |
| Stewart King & Robert Fox | 1up | Alan Feguson & George Macgregor | |
| Terry Brown & Glyn Rees | Ian Brotherston & George Rodaks | 2/1 | |
| Rod Shinwell & Bob Wallace | A/S | Dave Smith & Jim Kinloch | A/S |
| Bob Walker & Bill Blackie | 2/1 | Les Wallace & George Payne | |
| Jimmy Johnston & Mike Flemming | 2/1 | Dave Millar & Keith Howie | |
| Andrew Morrison & Tim Bull | 1up | Wilson Morton & Peter Kinloch | |
| 5 | 2 |
| North of England | Scotland | ||
| Roy Smethurst & Phil Slater | Bob Stewart & George Macgregor | 4/3 | |
| Stewart King & Robert Fox | 4/3 | Derek Murphy & Ian Brotherston | |
| Terry Brown & Glyn Rees | 3/2 | Alan Feguson & Jim Kinloch | |
| Bob Wallace & Rod Shinwell | Les Wallace & Wilson Morton | 1up | |
| Bill Blackie & Mike Flemming | George Rodaks & Dave Smith | 2/1 | |
| Andrew Morrison & Jimmy Johnston | George Payne & Dave Millar | 2/1 | |
| Bob Walker & Tim Bull | A/S | Peter Kinloch & Keith Howie | A/S |
| 2½ | 4½ |