Durham (18) 119 – 109 (4) Cumbria
Venue – Houghton Dairy Lane BC
J Mckenna, N Ridley, J Leeman, D Bolt – L15-18
C Brown, D Todner, I Jackson, J Mansfield – W21-18
M Hodgson, K Burton, J Halcrow, P Hartley – W30-10
M Ralphs, C Boston, A Henderson, L Macey – L7-25
B Poulter, M Peach, S Slaughter, D Oram – W23-18
S Baker, D Newman, A Kirtland, B Hopkin – W23-20
| Pos | P | W | D | L | + | – | Pts | |
| 1 | Durham | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 270 | 199 | 38 |
| 2 | Lancashire | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 242 | 227 | 24 |
| 3 | Northumberland | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 119 | 97 | 16 |
| 4 | Yorkshire | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 198 | 295 | 6 |
| 5 | Cumbria | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 109 | 119 | 4 |