First round results: G. Stephenson (Stanley Empire) lost to K. Seymour (New Kyo); G. Burlison (Grange Villa) beat E. Rutherford (Murton Victoria); G. Taylor (Ferryhill) beat R. Cook (Stanley Empire);

T. W. Clark (Sherburn Village) lost to N. Mitcheson (New Kyo); F. Carr (Shotton Comrades) beat G. Bell (Shotton Comrades); E. Ashman (Ferryhill) lost to J. Ashett (New Hesledon); S. Valelly (Ouston) beat D. Hinnigan (Burnhope Ivy Leaf); N. Anderson (New Hesledon) lost to P. Lenagh (Coxhoe); A. Bilclough (Winlaton) beat D. Crawley (Consett Victoria); J. Treweeke (New Hesledon) lost to T. Nixon (Ferryhill); B. Hall (Ouston) lost to A. Dawson (Stanley Central); D. Young (Grange Villa) beat B. Ironside (New Kyo); R. Foreman (Leadgate) lost to M. Carty (Easington Lane); D. Booth (South Moor Excelsior) lost to P. Hope (Shotton Comrades); P. Telford (Stanley Central) beat S. Johnson (Crowtrees); J. Todd (South Moor Excelsior) lost to P. Borthwick (Consett Victoria); T. Crowder (Stanley Empire) beat T. Warren (South Moor Excelsior); A. Swift (Ouston) lost to K. Mawhinney (New Hesledon); J. Hall (South Moor Excelsior) beat K. Readman (Crowtrees); R. Young (Grange Villa) v N. Burnett (New Brancepeth); G. Curry (Relton Terrace) v A. Oakes (Ouston); D. Young (Easington Lane) beat K. Elliott (New Hesledon); J. Tyson (Trimdon Colliery & Deaf Hill) lost to D. Dodds (Stanley Central); B. Chapman (South Moor Excelsior) beat D. Harrison (Trimdon Colliery & Deaf Hill); J. Richardson (Ouston) lost to G. Grieve (Grange Villa); R. Brown (Ferryhill) beat C. Whittaker (Stanley Empire); P. Nixon (Ferryhill) beat G. Miller (Stanley Empire); D. Hughes (Burnhope Ivy Leaf) lost to M. Lumley (Relton Terrace); J. Robinson (Trimdon Colliery & Deaf Hill) beat J. Hancock (Shotton Comrades); D. Williamson (Ouston) beat S.Errington (Stanley Empire). G. Hill (Relton Terrace) received a bye.