Format:	March Contest
Adjudicators:	Barry Thompson
Venue:	Hurst Cross Stadium (Ashton United FC), Ashton-Under-Lyne, Tameside, Greater Manchester, England, UK

Position	Band	Conductor	Music
1	Grimethorpe Colliery Band	Unknown	March: Knight Templar
2	YBS	David King	March: Mephistopheles
3	Williams Fairey	Unknown	March: Knight Templar
	Ashton-under-Lyne	Unknown	March: Knight Templar
	Besses Boys	Unknown
	Dobcross Youth	Unknown
	Eatons Farnworth	Unknown	March: Bramwyn 1968
	Glossop Old	Unknown	March: Honest Toil
	Middleton	Unknown	March: Senator
	Mossley	Unknown	March: High Command 1942
	Pennine Brass	Ian Porthouse	March: Roll Away Bet
	Rolls Royce (Coventry)	Dave Lea	March: Honest Toil
	Slaithwaite	Unknown	March: Mephistopheles
	Stalybridge	Unknown
	Wardle High	Unknown	March: The Contestor
	Wirral Schools	Unknown
	York Street	Unknown	March: The Contestor

Section 1: Mossley
Section 2: Pennine Brass
Section 3: Slaithwaite
Section 4: 1. Middleton, 2. Eatons Farnworth, 3. York Street Band
Local: 1.Ashton-under-Lyne, 2. Glossop Old, 3. Stalybridge
Junior: 1. Wirral Schools, 2. Dobcross Youth, 3. Besses Boys
Deportment: Wardle High
56 bands competed.