Format:	March Contest
Adjudicators:	Barry Thompson
Venue:	Ashton United FC, Surrey Street, Hurst Cross (Tameside)

Position	Band	Conductor	Music	Draw	Points
1	JJB Sports Leyland	Richard Evans	March: The Wizard		199
2	Fodens	Unknown	March: Ravenswood		198
3	Williams Fairey	Unknown	March: The President		197
4	Sellers Engineering	Unknown	March: The President		196
5	Stalybridge	Unknown	March: Mephistopheles		194
6	Yorkshire Co-op	John Roberts	March: Mephistopheles		193
7	British Telecom	Unknown	March: The President		192
8	Mossley	Unknown	March: High Command 1942		181
9	Fishburn	Unknown	March: The Cossack 1904		190
10	Besses o th Barn	Unknown	March: Knight Templar		189
11	Elland	Unknown	March: Ravenswood		188
12	Ashton-under-Lyne	Unknown	March: The President		187
13	Walkden	Unknown	March: O.R.B.		186
14	Rolls Royce Coventry	Dave Lea	March: The Contestor		185
15	Glossop	Unknown	March: Ravenswood		184
16	Todmorden	Unknown			183
17	Fanfare Union Vetroz	Unknown	March: Senator		182
18	Bollington	Unknown	March: Mephistopheles		181
18	Kippax RJB	Ian Colley	March: Mephistopheles		181
20	Haslingden and Helmshore	David Holland	March: Raby	13	178
21	Golborne	Unknown	March: Viva Birkinshaw		177
22	Rowntrees	Unknown	March: Mephistopheles		176
23	Meltham & Meltham Mills	Unknown	March: Senator		174
24	Goodshaw	Unknown	March: Knight Templar		173
25	Eatons Farnworth	Unknown	March: Honest Toil		172
26	Whitworth Vale and Healey	Unknown	March: Ravenswood		171
27	St. John's Mossley	Unknown	March: Viva Birkinshaw		170
28	Wardle Year 10	Unknown	March: Joy of Youth		169
29	Hazel Grove	Unknown	March: Mephistopheles		168
30	Middleton	Unknown	March: Senator		167
31	Waveney	Unknown	March: Death or Glory		166
32	Reindeer Brass	Graham Randle	March: The Contestor		165
33	Cheshire Constabulary	Unknown	March: Rosehill		164
34	Mossley Hollins	Unknown	March: Punchinello 1902		163
35	Skipton	Unknown	March: O.R.B.		162
36	Towneley High	Unknown			161
37	Uppermill	Unknown	March: Viva Birkinshaw		160
38	Wirral Schools	Unknown			159
39	Besses Boys	Unknown	March: Balmashanna		156
40 Duplicate Band	Wardle Youth	Unknown	March: Senator	1	155
41	St. John's Droylsden	Unknown	March: Castell Coch		153
42	Elmfield	Unknown	March: Castell Coch		151
43 Duplicate Band	Wardle High	Unknown			150
44	Carrbrook	Unknown	March: Castell Coch		149
45	Stalybridge 'B'	Unknown	March: Blockade 1959		148
46	St. Bernard's	Unknown	March: Slaidburn		147

46 bands played.

1st section 1st: Yorkshire Co-op
1st section 2nd:
2nd section 1st: Elland
2nd section 2nd:
3rd section 1st: Meltham
3rd section 2nd:
4th section 1st: Haslingden & Helmshore (5th consecutive year - trophy given to band)
4th section 2nd: Golborne
4th section 3rd: St. John's Mossley
Local 1st: Stalybridge
Local 2nd: British Telecom
Local 3rd: Mossley
Local 4th:
Junior 1st: Wardle Year 10
Junior 2nd: Mossley Hollins
Junior deportment: St. Bernard's
First Band: Wardle Youth