TUC Cup
| Competition Secretary | County Cup Rules | Roll of Honour |
Mr J Errington (Secretary DCSFA), in December 1958, was invited by the North East Federation of Trade Councils to a meeting, held in Newcastle, to receive an offer of a trophy for a competition, which had to be named the TUC Cup.
In September 1958 a delegation from NEFTC handed over the trophy at meeting of DCSFA. It was decided that the competition be for individual schools for boys up to 13 years of age. The TUC Cup, in the first season, had 94 entries.
Special Rules
- Players shall not have completed their 13th year on or before the 1st September that season.
- All games shall be of two periods, each of 30 minutes duration.
- A size 4 ball to be used.
PLEASE NOTE - Only pupils in Year 7 and Year 8 are allowed to play in this competition.
Could the winning team please inform the Competition Secretary, BY EMAIL ONLY, with the result, within 48 hours of the game ending. Any results not received within 48 hours will lead to the elimination of the team concerned.
| FIRST ROUND by 26 September 2026 | |||
| A | St Bede's RC, Peterlee | v | St Aidan's Catholic Academy |
| B | Durham Johnston | v | Carmel College |
| C | St Bede's Catholic School, Lanchester | v | Consett Academy |
| D | King Jame's I Academy | v | High Tunstall College of Science |
| E | Framwellgate | v | Kepier Academy |
| F | St Joseph's Catholic Academy | v | English Martyr's Catholic Academy |
| G | Dyke House Sports & Technology College | v | Whickham |
| H | Cardinal Hume Catholic Academy | v | BYE |
| I | Mortimer Community Academy | v | Manor Community Academy |
| J | Easington Academy | v | Bishop Barrington |
| K | Academy at Shotton Hall | v | Hummersknott Academy |
| L | St Robert's of Newminster | v | Wellfield School |
| M | Longfield Academy | v | Emmanuel College |
| N | Whitburn C of E Academy | v | St Leonard's Catholic School |
| O | Monkwearmouth Academy | v | Sedgefield Community College |
| P | BYE | v | St John's RC |
| SECOND ROUND by 24 October 2026 | |||
| I | K | v | N |
| II | O | v | D |
| III | B | v | G |
| IV | E | v | M |
| V | Cardinal Hume Catholic School | v | L |
| VI | I | v | C |
| VII | St John's RC | v | J |
| VIII | A | v | F |
| QUARTER FINALS by 19 December 2026 | |||
| Q1 | VII | v | II |
| Q2 | IV | v | III |
| Q3 | I | v | VI |
| Q4 | V | v | VIII |
| SEMI-FINALS by 13 February 2027 | |||
| SA | Q1 | v | Q3 |
| SB | Q2 | v | Q4 |
| FINAL - TBC | |||
| SA | v | SB | |
Competition Secretary: P Vaudrey
Email: paulvaudrey@hotmail.com
Results by email only please.
Roll of Honour
| Season | Winners | Runners-up |
| 1959-60 | Washington Glebe | Annfield Plain Modern School |
| 1960-61 | Washington Grammar School | Havelock Modern School |
| 1961-62 | Washington Grammar School | Southmoor Technical School |
| 1962-63 | Washington Grammar School | Seaham Modern School |
| 1963-64 | Consett Grammar School | Richard Hind, Stockton |
| 1964-65 | Ryhope Grammar School | Durham Grammar School |
| 1965-66 | Seaham Grammar School | Annfield Plain Grammar School |
| 1966-67 | Ferryhill Grammar School | St Aidan's RC, Sunderland |
| 1967-68 | Durham Johnston | Springfield, Jarrow |
| 1968-69 | Northlea, Seaham | Gilesgate, Durham |
| 1969-70 | St Francis, Hartlepool | Greenwell, Gateshead |
| 1970-71 | Hebburn Clegwell | Ferryhill |
| 1971-72 | St Francis, Hartlepool | Bede, Sunderland |
| 1972-73 | St Aidan's RC, Sunderland | Ferryhill |
| 1973-74 | St Aidan's RC, Sunderland | Heworth Grange |
| 1974-75 | St Aidan's RC, Sunderland | English Martyrs RC, Hartlepool |
| 1975-76 | St Aidan's RC, Sunderland | Blaydon |
| 1976-77 | St Joseph's RC, Hebburn | Shotton Hall, Peterlee |
| 1977-78 | Hylton Red House | St Joseph's RC, Hebburn |
| 1978-79 | Shared: Roseberry and Monkwearmouth | |
| 1979-80 | Sedgefield | Harton |
| 1980-81 | Hylton Red House | |
| 1981-82 | Castle View, Sunderland | St Aidan's RC, Sunderland |
| 1982-83 | Washington School | Pelton Roseberry |
| 1983-84 | Lord Lawson, Birtley | Framwellgate Moor |
| 1984-85 | St Aidan's RC, Sunderland | Framwellgate Moor |
| 1985-86 | Framwellgate Moor | St Aidan's RC, Sunderland |
| 1986-87 | St Aidan's RC, Sunderland | English Martyrs RC, Hartlepool |
| 1987-88 | St Aidan's RC, Sunderland | Hermitage, Chester-le-Street |
| 1988-89 | Hummersknott, Darlington | Thornhill, Sunderland |
| 1989-90 | St Aidan's RC, Sunderland | Framwellgate Moor |
| 1990-91 | St Bede's RC, Lanchester | St Aidan's RC, Sunderland |
| 1991-92 | Tanfield | |
| 1992-93 | Farringdon | St Aidan's RC, Sunderland |
| 1993-94 | Tanfield | St Robert of Newminster RC, Washington |
| 1994-95 | Easington | Tanfield |
| 1995-96 | St Bede's RC, Lanchester | |
| 1996-97 | Sedgefield | Hetton |
| 1997-98 | Shared: Hebburn and St Bede's RC, Lanchester | |
| 1998-99 | Heworth Grange | Farringdon |
| 1999-00 | Heworth Grange | Pelton Roseberry |
| 2000-01 | St Josephs' RC, Hebburn | Springfield, Jarrow |
| 2001-02 | Joseph Swan, Gateshead | Haughton, Darlington |
| 2002-03 | Houghton Kepier | St Bede's RC, Lanchester |
| 2003-04 | Southmoor, Sunderland | St Wilfrid's RC, South Shields |
| 2004-05 | Framwellgate | Monkwearmouth |
| 2005-06 | St Aidan's RC, Sunderland | St Wilfrid's RC, South Shields |
| 2006-07 | Spennymoor | Hebburn |
| 2007-08 | Shared: Park View, Chester-le-Street and Manor, Hartlepool | |
| 2008-09 | Shared: Park View, Chester-le-Street and Heworth Grange | |
| 2009-10 | High Tunstall, Hartlepool | English Martyrs RC, Hartlepool |
| 2010-11 | Joseph Swan, Gateshead | St Aidan's RC, Sunderland |
| 2011-12 | St Leonard's RC, Durham | St John's RC, Bishop Auckland |
| 2012-13 | St John's RC, Bishop Auckland | St Thomas More RC, Blaydon |
| 2013-14 | St Bede's RC, Lanchester | Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy, Birtley |
| 2014-15 | Dyke House Sports College, Hartlepool | St Leonard's RC, Durham |
| 2015-16 | St Joseph's Catholic Academy, Hebburn | High Tunstall College, Hartlepool |
| 2016-17 | Farringdon Sports College, Sunderland | Durham Johnston |
| 2017-18 | Cardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead | High Tunstall College of Science, Hartlepool |
| 2018-19 | Castle View Enterprise Academy, Sunderland | Tanfield School |
| 2019-20 | Competition not completed due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic | |
| 2020-21 | No competition due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic | |
| 2021-22 | Monkwearmouth Academy | Carmel College, Darlington |
| 2022-23 | Park View, Chester-le-Street | St Joseph's Catholic Academy, Hebburn |
| 2023-24 | St Joseph's Catholic Academy, Hebburn | Kepier Academy, Houghton-le-Spring |
| 2024-25 | Kepier Academy, Houghton-le-Spring | St Joseph's Catholic Academy, Hebburn |
| 2025-26 | St Joseph's Catholic Academy | Mortimer Community College, South Shields |
| 2026-27 | ||
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