Format:	Test Piece Contest
Test Piece:	Land of the Ever Young 1946
Adjudicators:	James Scott
Venue:	St. Bede's School, Sunderland

Position	Band	Conductor	Draw	Points
1	Cockerton	Graham Catherall	3	187
2	Silksworth	W. Davison	1	184
3	Ellington Colliery	Mike Priestley	2	181
4	Sacriston Colliery	Ken Wheatley	5	180
	Dearham Miners Welfare	Maurice Bell	4
	Brancepeth Colliery	S. Morris	6
	Barnard Castle	S. Morris	7
	Hetton Silver	Harold Strong	8
	Billingham Silver	D. J. Evans	9

9 bands competed.