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ESFA U19 Festival of Football

1980 Festival Results

Durham 5 - 0 Derbyshire  
Durham 1 - 1 Leicestershire  
Durham 1 - 1 Merseyside  
Durham 0 - 0 Essex  
Durham 2 - 0 Cheshire  

1980 Festival Squad

David Bradley, Billy Ginn, Gary Hutchinson, Ian Jones, John Kay
Michael Lawson, Rob Kitching, Dave McDonough, Derek Miller, Tony Myers, Tom Preece
Mark Prudhoe, Peter Rooney, Wes Saunders, Cameron Ward, Gary Woodfine, Barry Venison

1981 Festival Results

Durham 3 - 1 Lancashire  
Durham 2 - 1 Norfolk  
Durham 3 - 2 Nottinghamshire  
Durham 2 - 0 Surrey  

There was no fifth game this year because of bad weather when all final day games were cancelled.

1982 Festival Results

Durham 1 - 0 Hampshire  
Durham 1 - 1 Inner London  
Durham 3 - 1 Warwickshire  
Durham 2 - 0 Northamptonshire  
Durham 1 - 0 West Midlands  

1983 Festival Results

Durham 5 - 2 Shropshire Bell 2, Hunt, Gorman, Dawes
Durham 1 - 1 Middlesex Dawes
Durham 1 - 3 Devon Reveley
Durham 4 - 0 Humberside Bell 2, Philliskirk, Jobling
Durham 4 - 1 Leicestershire Aldred, Reveley, Gorman, M Brown

1983 Festival Squad

Graham Aldred, David Bell, David Brown, Mattie Brown, Martin Burrows, Ian Dawes
Keith Gorman, Jeff Hunt, Steven Jobling, Peter Johnson, Darren Melville, Eddie Moran
Andy Parkin, Tony Philliskirk, David Ramage, Paul Reveley, Stephen Stokoe

1984 Festival Results

Durham 2 - 0 Staffordshire  
Durham 1 - 2 Somerset  
Durham 2 - 0 Avon  
Durham 1 - 1 Greater Manchester  
Durham 2 - 3 Derbyshire  

1985 Festival Results

Durham 0 - 0 Lancashire  
Durham 2 - 0 West Midlands  
Durham 2 - 2 Surrey  
Durham 4 - 2 Nottinghamshire  
Durham 3 - 0 Dorset  

1985 Festival Squad

Mark Blackwood, Ian Chandler, Martin Colquohoun, Philip Coxall, Donnelly, Willie Ferry
Andrew Johnson, David Joyce, Kevin McCormack, Barry McGuire, Gary Mellefont
Karl Redman, Mark Shearer, David Scott, Paul Thompson, Lee Warren

1986 Festival Results

Durham 0 - 2 Berkshire  
Durham 2 - 1 Hereford & Worcester  
Durham 1 - 1 Avon  
Durham 0 - 3 Public Schools  
Durham 0 - 0 Merseyside  

1986 Festival Squad

Ian Chandler, Michael Connor, Graham Curry, Dominic Diambro, David Gray
David Hallam, Andrew Hamilton, Andrew Johnson, Brian Maughan, Devin McManus
Gary Magennis, Gary Mellefont, Gary Philipson, Andy Ryan, Mark Shearer

1987 Festival Results

Durham 1 - 1 Greater Manchester  
Durham 2 - 0 Buckinghamshire  
Durham 4 - 0 Somerset  
Durham 2 - 1 Dorset  
Durham 1 - 2 West Yorkshire  

1987 Festival Squad

Back Row (l-r): Ian Derrick, Dean Ferguson, Adrian Ibbetson, Martin Alps, Paul Redman, Paul Greaves,  Jason Colley, Graham Curry and Jon Loney
Front Row (l-r): Paul Smith, David Rush, Gary Magennis, Ian Magennis, Kevin Roddam and Jonathan Whelan

Seven of the regular squad were unable to attend the Festival. However, the new players drafted in all acquitted themselves very well. The team gained a creditable draw, three good wins but with one defeat. In the squad was David Rush, who later played in the 1992 FA Cup Final for Sunderland against Liverpool.

1988 Festival Results

Durham 2 - 2 Middlesex  
Durham 1 - 2 Nottinghamshire  
Durham 2 - 1 Devon  
Durham 2 - 2 Kent  
Durham 4 - 1 Inner London  

1988 Festival Squad

Back Row (l-r): Paul Greaves, Daryl Hill, Stephen Didlick, Dean Ferguson, Mr A Philliskirk, Andrew Cowell, Adrian Ibbetson and Martin Alps
Front Row (l-r): Michael Hutchinson, David Oliver, Ian Magennis, Jonathan Buck, Nigel Brown and Paul Davis

At a Council Meeting after the Festival concern was expressed at the difficulty in putting together a team. The Skegness squad, many of whom were unknown, played extremely well.

1989 Festival Results

Durham 2 - 2 Cornwall Maher, Rogan
Durham 1 - 2 USA East G Thompson
Durham 2 - 3 Essex W Thompson, Byrne
Durham 4 - 0 Avon Robertson 2, Byrne, Dunn
Durham 2 - 1 Merseyside Paton, Robertson

1989 Festival Squad

Chris Byrne (3 +2s), Robert Dunn (4 + 1s), Dean Ferguson (2), Steve Holcroft (4 + 1s)
Marc Hopkinson (3), Philip Lloyd (4 + 1s), Lee Maher (5), Chris Paton (4)
Paul Robertson (4 + 1s), Iain Robinson (4), Michael Rogan (4 +1s), Tim Siddons (1 + 1s)
Graeme Thompson (5), Willie Thompson (4 + 1s), James Turnock (4)

Again many of the players, who had represented the County in the Northern Counties Championship, were unavailable so several new players were drafted into the squad. The "new" squad finished the Festival in style by beating Avon 4-0 followed by a tremendous victory over a strong Merseyside. The 1989 Festival was the last to be held at Skegness.

1990 Festival Results

Durham 0 - 2 Greater Manchester  
Durham 0 - 1 Leinster, Eire  
Durham 3 - 2 Hampshire A Niblo 2, Robinson
Durham 0 - 0 Bedfordshire Match abandoned
Durham 3 - 2 Somerset Robinson 2, Thompson

1990 Festival Squad

Mr J Shippen (back left) and Mr K Banks (back right)
Squad not listed in picture order: Ian Bowman, Andrew Bunton, Liam Denny, Steve Holcroft, Marc Hopkinson, Neil McNally, Dean Naisbitt, Jonathan Niblo, Graeme Palmer, Neil Peveller, Iain Robinson, Willie Thompson, Neil Vasey, David Wales, Graeme Wigham and Kevin Williamson

The 1990 Festival moved to Morecambe but, as in previous years, some regular players were unavailable. The team won two matches, lost two and one was abandoned. It was reported by Mr Ken Banks (Team Manager) "that the accommodation, while quite basic, was certainly an improvement on Skegness. The food selection was excellent. The main problem was the isolation of the camp from civilisation."

1991 Festival Results

Durham 4 - 2 Kent Lawson 2, Robinson, Hulbert
Durham 1 - 2 Derbyshire Lawson
Durham 3 - 2 Suffolk MacKenzie, Thompson, Lucy
Durham 2 - 2 Warwickshire MacKenzie, Iley
Durham 4 - 0 Hertfordshire MacKenzie, Robinson, Hulbert

1991 Festival Squad

G Alderson (3 +1s), Simon Bates (3 + 1s), M Foreman (4), Philip Hazelwood (5)
Ben Hulbert (4), Chris Iley (4 + 1s), Mark Jewitt (3 +1s), Ian Lawson (4 +1s)
Mark Lucy (3 + 1s), Wayne MacKenzie (7), Iain Robinson (5), Andrew Scothern (4 +1s)
Willie Thompson (4 + 1s), Neil Vasey (2 + 1s), Anthony Young (2 + 1s)

A number of new players were drafted into the U19 squad for the Festival and acquitted themselves extremely well. It was reported that "the camp had not been as good as last year and it was likely that the Festival would be at Morecambe again next year with a move the year after."

1992 Festival Results

Durham 0 - 1 Lincolnshire  
Durham 1 - 2 Merseyside Bates
Durham 0 - 5 Dorset  
Durham 1 - 3 Shropshire Bangura
Durham 3 - 1 Cheshire Jackson 2, Bangura

1992 Festival Squad

A Bangura (4 + 1s), S Bates (2), P Brumwell (5), K Burton (4 + 1s), D Cunningham (2 + 1s)
T Dowson (3), M Foster (3), R Haswell (3 + 1s), S Howard (4), D Howe (3 + 1s)
S Jackson (3 + 2s), A Joyce (2), N Lawson (3), A Ord (2 + 1s)
J Routledge (2 + 1s), M Simpson (3 + 1s), I Swan (4), A Thompson (3 + 2s)

The team only managed one win as the young squad found it hard going on the field. The Festival was better than the previous year, in terms of food, and what was on offer for the boys when not playing matches.

1993 Festival Results

Durham 2 - 5 Independent Schools Dickman 2
Durham 5 - 1 Lancashire Bangura, Dickman, Scott, Smart
Durham 0 - 0 USA Region II  
Durham 1 - 0 Hampshire Wilson

1993 Festival Squad

A Bangura (4), D Bowes (2), R Christie (3), E Collins (4), L Dickman (3)
A Fothergill (1), S Howard (3 + 1s), R Lumsden (2), G Malsbury (3 + 1s),
S Rickerby (2 + 1s), A Rose (3 + 1s), M Scott (3 + 1s), K Smart (3 + 1s),
C Stone (2), A White (4), P Wilson (2)

1994 Festival Results

Durham 3 - 1 Lancashire Alderson 2, Williams
Durham 1 - 3 Shropshire Bewley
Durham 2 - 0 USA Region II Alderson, Williams
Durham 0 - 4 Cornwall Wilson
Durham 7 - 0 Cornwall Alderson, Bewley 2, Cochrane, Flowers, Jackson 2

1994 Festival Squad

R Alderson (3 + 2s), N Bewley (3 + 1s), D Binningsley (3 + 1s), R Christie (3 + 1s)
M Cochrane (4), D Cooney (3), A Duncan (4), J Flowers (3 + 2s), S Graham (3 + 2s)
D Holloway (3 + 2s), I Jackson (3+ 1s), F Johnson (2), R Lumsden (3)
J Rushworth (3 + 2s), M Scott (4), C Stone (5), S Williams (3 + 1s)

1995 Festival Results

 

 

1996 Festival Results

Durham 1 - 1 Shropshire Donaldson
Durham 2 - 0 Dorset O'Donovan, Routledge
Durham 2 - 3 Hampshire A  
Durham 3 - 0 Nottinghamshire Plunkett, O'Donovan 2

1996 Festival Squad

Derwentside College: Gary Innes (2)
Durham Gilesgate: Simon Gill (1 + 2s), David Wren (2)
Gateshead College: Michael Swan (3)
Heathfield: Gary Donaldson (3)
Hermitage: David Johnston (3 + 1s)
Park View: Ian Miller (4), David Woods (4)
St Aidan's RC, Sunderland: Liam Routledge (4)
St Robert of Newminster RC: Jonathan Mould (1 + 2s)
South Tyneside College: Michael Diamond (2 + 2s), Lee O'Donovan (4)
Wearside College: David Black (3), Paul Marsh (3), Graeme Plunkett (4)

1997 Festival Results

Durham 2 - 0 Cheshire Marshall, Errington
Durham 4 - 2 Cornwall Wren 2, Ferguson 2
Durham 0 - 2 Surrey  
Durham 1 - 0 Worcestershire French

1997 Festival Squad

Durham Gilesgate: Chris Emmerson (3 + 1s), Martin Ferguson (3 + 1s), Wayne Fitzpatrick (2 + 2s), Jonathan McKie (3), Alan Morton (4), Daniel O'Brien (4), Russell Tarn (4), David Wren (4)
QE College, Darlington: Paul French (3 + 1s)
St Aidan's RC, Sunderland: Michael Errington (3 + 1s)
St Bede's RC, Lanchester: Andrew Allen (2)
St Robert of Newminster RC: Jonathan Mould (1 + 1s)
Sunderland College: David Anderson (3 + 1s), David Bruce (2), Cameron Marshall (3 +1s)

1998 Festival Results

Durham 0 - 7 Hampshire  
Durham 0 - 5 Essex A  
Durham 2 - 1 Dorset  
Durham 1 - 1 Middlesex  

1998 Festival Squad

Durham Gilesgate: James Anglesea (2 + 1s), Stephen Hepples (2 +2s), Michael Lennon (3 + 1s), Andrew Marshall (4), Alan Morton (4), Daniel O'Brien (2), Steven Roberts (1 + 2s), Barry Young (3 + 1s)
Durham Johnston: Steven Forster (2 +1s)
Gateshead College: James Tose (4)
Hetton: David McGilvary (2 + 1s)
King James, B Auckland: David Brough (2)
Lord Lawson: Robert Robson (3 + 1s)
QE College, Darlington: Paul French (4)
St Bede's RC, Lanchester: Patrick McArdle (4)
St Edward Campion: Carl Pharoah (1 +2s)

1999 Festival Results

Durham 2 - 2 Somerset Lennon, Burke
Durham 1 - 4 Middlesex Holloway
Durham 2 - 0 Surrey Turnbull, Smith
Durham 2 - 3 Cornwall Lennon 2

1999 Festival Squad

Durham Gilesgate: Christopher Craggs (2), Lee Holloway (4), Philip Jones (4), David Lanning (4), Michael Lennon (4), Andrew Marshall (3)
Durham Johnston: Chris Baxter (2), Melvyn Sutherland (3), Aidan Turnbull (4)
Emmanuel College: Lee Douglas (4)
Gateshead College: Thomas Scott (4)
Hookergate: Peter Cockburn (2)
South Tyneside College: Matthew Smith (4)
Sunderland High: Manfrid Randhawana (1)
Teesdale: Chris Beckett (2)
Whickham: Garry Burke (4)

2000 Festival Results

Durham 1 - 0 Sussex Mullarkey
Durham 1 - 1 Shropshire Joyce
Durham 2 - 3 Hampshire Bolton, Turnbull
Durham 2 - 1 Lincolnshire Joyce, Smith

2000 Festival Squad

Durham Gilesgate: James Huntley (3 + 1s), Graham Irving (4), James Oates (2 + 1s), David Scott (4), Adam Seymour (3), Steven Smith (2)
Durham Johnston: Aidan Turnbull (2 + 2s)
East Durham College: William Bolton (2 + 1s), Gary Burke (1), Michael Devine (4), James Ferguson (2), Philip Jones (2 + 2s), James Mullarkey (3), Mark Niemz (2 + 1s), Daniel Paterson (1), Robert Storey (3)
St Joseph's RC, Hebburn: Chris Joyce (2 + 2s)
St Robert of Newminster RC: Dominic Munroe (2 + 1s)

2001 Festival Results

Durham 0 - 2 Hampshire  
Durham 3 - 2 Somerset Crew, Seymour, Coulson
Durham 1 - 0 Essex Rustico
Durham 1 - 0 Surrey Stephenson

2001 Festival Squad

Durham Gilesgate: Dean Burns (3 + 1s), David Coulson (4), Hal Graham (3 + 1s), James Huntley (2 + 2s), Graham Irving (4), James Oates (4), Andrew Potter (2 + 1s), Chris Simpson (2)
Durham Johnston: Ralph Sillitoe (1 + 1s)
New College, Durham: Robbie Davies (2 + 1s)
QE College, Darlington: David Gibson (2), Andrew Rustico (2 + 1s)
St Bede's RC, Lanchester: Andrew Elliott (1)
St Joseph's RC, Hebburn: Mark English (2), David Stephenson (2 + 2s)
Sunderland College: William Crew (4), Andrew Reay (2 + 1s)

2002 Festival Results

Durham 0 - 1 Essex  
Durham 2 - 0 Surrey Bell, Stpehenson
Durham 3 - 0 Suffolk Crew 2, Middlemass
Durham 3 - 0 Lincolnshire Crew 2, Southern

2002 Festival Squad

Durham Gilesgate: Hal Graham (1), Graham Irving (4), James Oates (4), Andrew Potter (4), Adam Seymour (2 + 1s), Jonathan Taylor (1 + 1s)
Durham Johnston: Simon Doleman (2)
Emmanuel College: Steven Brown (4)
Gateshead College: David Southern (3 + 1s)
Park View: Mark Adamson (2 + 2s)
St John's RC, Bishop Auckland: Michael Leighton (2), Stephen Tobin (4)
St Joseph's RC, Hebburn: Mark English (2), David Stephenson (3 + 1s)
St Robert of Newminster RC: Steven Middlemass (2 + 2s)
St Thomas More RC: Christopher Gill (2 + 2s)
South Tyneside College: Philip Bell (1 + 3s)
Sunderland College: William Crew (1 + 2s)

2003 Festival Results

Durham 2 - 0 SE Counties Crew, Thompson
Durham 3 - 3 Hertfordshire Rand, Harris, Peachey
Durham 3 - 0 Dorset Renshaw, Harris, og
Durham 1 - 0 Essex Thompson

2003 Festival Squad

Durham Gilesgate: David Curry (4), Harry Flynn (2), Ben Harris (1 + 2s), Daniel Home-Jackson (2), Lee Peachey (1 + 1s), Andrew Potter (4), Stuart Rand (4), Jonathan Taylor (1 + 3s), Ben Thompson (4)
Park View: Mark Adamson (1 + 3s), Michael Renshaw (2 + 2s)
Pennywell: Carl Jones (2 + 1s)
QE College, Darlington: James Briggs (2), Mark Ralph (2)
St Aidan's RC, Sunderland: Sean Petch (2 + 2s)
St Bede's RC, Lanchester: Andrew Morgan (2 + 1s)
Sunderland College: William Crew (4), Andrew Spence (2)

2004 Festival Results

Durham 1 - 1 Essex Fitzpatrick
Durham 2 - 1 Hampshire Quinn, Taylor
Durham 0 - 1 Sussex  
Durham 1 - 2 Kent Quinn

2004 Festival Squad

Carmel RC: Adam Gilroy (3 + 1s)
Durham Gilesgate: David Airey (2), Steven Ashman (2), Ben Harris (1), James Pounder (4), Jonathan Taylor (3 + 1s), Ben Thompson (4)
QE College, Darlington: James Briggs (4)
St Aidan's RC, Sunderland: Sean Donkin (3 + 1s), Philip Hall (4)
St Bede's RC, Lanchester: Ben Manning (1s), Andrew Morgan (3 + 1s)
St John's RC, Bishop Auckland: Simon Quinn (2 + 1s)
St Joseph's RC, Hebburn: Simon Fitzpatrick (4)
Teesdale: John Close (4)
Whickham: Steven Brown (1)


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