The sixth annual Teesdale Soccer Sixes was held earlier this month with 151 teams travelling from as far a field York, Chester le Street, Gateshead, Teesside and Darlington to compete in the competition.

The junior competition was held on the Saturday and was divided into four categories: 9-11yrs, 11-13yrs, 14-16yrs and girls 11-13yrs.

After a great day of football the eventual winners of the competitions were as follows:

9-11yrs: Shildon Villa

11-13yrs: Willington Boys

14-16yrs: The Angels

Girls 11-13yrs: SAFC 24/7

Sunday saw the adults competition with the winning team Waifs and Strays from Shildon coming out winners.

Teesdale Leisure Services would like to thank the competition sponsors: Border Vending PLC, Dales Primary Care Trust, The Teesdale Mercury, Playdale, JR Teasdale and Jades Lifestyle Fitness Suite for their generous support.