45 years ago: Two goals from Dicky Campbell and one from Vince Brown give Whitton Park a 3-2 win over Langley Park Hotspurs in the semi-finals of the Tudhoe Orphanage Cup.

Goals from Jardine and Cook help Esh Winning beat Bishop Auckland Reserves 2-1 in the Durham Amateur Cup. Benny Edwards replys for Bishop.

Ken Bowron hits two goals as Durham City beat Evenwood 2-1.

Foster and Cross score the goals which give D and S Sports Club a 2-1 win over Ushaw Moor in the semi-finals of the Brandon Aged Minors Cup.

Shildon Works Juniors win the Durham Junior Cup after beating Spennymoor Juniors 5-0 with Longstaff, Stokoe, Dowson and Guy (2) the scorers.

35 years ago: Crook Town's John Weir scores a last minute goal to earn Evenwood a 2-2 draw at Crook. Harvey was the other Evenwood scorer with Butterfield and Wilson netting for Crook.

Spennymoor United move closer to the Northern League Championship for the first time after beating Whitby 3-0. Ken Banks with two penalties and John Tobin the scorers.

Sunnydale School in Shildon win the Durham County Schools Basketball Championship.

Team: Paul Horan, Norman Kerr, Brian Williams, Stephen Young, David Paterson, Arnold Holmes and Fred Thompson.