| Time | Team | Team |
| 08:00 | Geoffrey Graham & Derek Hadden | Harold Jones (19.7) & Ken English (22.5) |
| 08:08 | Rod Bunce (2.9) & Ian Drayton (12.7) | Greg Moss (3.7) & Mark Noble (20.5) |
| 08:16 | Philip A Moore (12.8) & Martin Donnelly (14.4) | Paul O'Connor (10.7) & Gary Brierley |
| 08:24 | Martin Cook & C Raynor | Andy Garton (10.6) & Chris Garton (12.9) |
| 08:32 | Neil Armitage & Andrew Culshaw | Tony Beswick (16.8) & Paul Bailey |
| 08:40 | Ryan Andrew (14.7) & Scott Sugden | Kevin Clough (8.4) & Matt Roberts |
| 08:48 | Bill Pye & Pete Whiteside | Rodney Fairhurst & Jim Leitch |
| 08:56 | Phil Darlow & Cliff Warburton | Robin Murphy (21.0) & Ken Kerr (27.8) |
| 09:04 | Andrew Hurley (11.3) & Darren McMillan (11.7) | Harry Taylor (21.5) & Brian Williams |
| 09:12 | Andy Blakeney (13.0) & Philip Crankshaw | Jon McLachlan (12.3) & Brian Johnson |
| 09:20 | | |
| 09:28 | Simon Older (1.6) & Paul Anderton (4.0) | |
| 09:36 | Mark Redman (14.0) & Dave Warburton | Ian Almond (17.3) & Mike Gee (34.5) |
| 09:44 | Steven Gatley & Philip C Moore | Daniel Wimbleton (4.6) & Michael Garton |
| 09:52 | John Walker (13.1) & Andy Yule (21.4) | Bob Dawson (19.4) & Steve Garrett (21.6) |
| 10:00 | Bryan Hargreaves (20.5) & Tony Kane (36.8) | David Latham (27.6) & Colin Wilson (28.0) |
| 10:08 | Mark Rose (-3.0) & Adam Browne (7.2) | Peter Wolfenden (16.8) & Billy Richardson (27.0) |
| 10:16 | Thomas Robinson (18.2) & Norman Alecock (22.2) | Jim Forrest (22.0) & Hank Harrison |
| 10:24 | Tony Rigby (20.5) & Derek Sandwell | Peter Grubb (5.0) & Laurence Faragher (28.0) |
| 10:32 | Dave Cox (12.8) & Roy Clayton (21.8) | Neil Giles (6.0) & Tim Gilmartin (10.0) |
| 10:40 | Mike Hoole (9.8) & Geoff Coulborn (16.1) | Jeffrey Walkington (17.6) & William Spence (19.0) |
| 10:48 | John Brown (11.1) & Jim Irvine (12.7) | Dex Porter (13.2) & Terence Walsh (16.0) |
| 10:56 | Tony Kemp (3.1) & Gavin Rees (6.9) | Colin Shore (17.0) & Ian Shewan (20.0) |
| 11:04 | Mark Brook (15.2) & Mark Ashton | Brian Gardiner & John Link |
| 11:12 | Jim Underwood (23.8) & John Wrench | Neil Riches (5.0) & Frank Kenyon (17.0) |
| 11:20 | Wade Maudsley (11.7) & Mark Golden (18.6) | Chris Lydon (8.5) & Tom Willacy |
| 11:28 | Anthony Wood (24.4) & Mike Chapman (25.3) | Jim Bellamy (9.0) & Bob Conelly (12.0) |
| 11:36 | Jim Gregson (14.3) & Bruce Dutch | Jim Lydon (8.0) & T Gorst (13.0) |
| 11:44 | | |
| 11:52 | Andy Nurse (5.5) & Glenn Riches (8.7) | Lloyd Aspin Rogers (14.8) & Jacques Knight |
| 12:00 | Robert Harrison & Barrie Whiteside | Graham Hall (24.5) & Gerry Statham (28.2) |
| 12:08 | | |
| 12:16 | Phil Ansell (5.4) & Carl Dean (7.9) | |
| 12:24 | Gary Marcus (7.2) & Brian Rowland (10.1) | Morgan Rowland (4.3) & Philip Rowland |
| 12:32 | | Derek Porter (16.4) & Andy Thompson |