Format:	March Contest
Adjudicators:
Venue:	Grotton Hotel, Oldham

Position	Band	Conductor	Music
1	Brighouse and Rastrick	Unknown
2	British Aerospace Manchester	Unknown
3	Marple	Unknown
	Ashton-under-Lyne	Unknown
	Bodmin Town	Unknown
	Dobcross	Unknown
	Meltham and Meltham Mills	Tony Jaeger-Fozard
	Rochdale	Unknown
	Tyldesley	Unknown
	Wardle High School	Unknown

Best local - 1st Rochdale, 2nd Dobcross.
Best youth - 1st Rochdale Metropolitan, 2nd Wardle High.
Best section 3/4 - 1st Ashton, 2nd Tyldesley.
46 bands competed.