10 March 2002 - North West Regional Championships
Championship Section - Whitsun Wakes - M. Ball
6th place out of eleven bands
11 May 2002 - Spring Festival - The Senior Trophy
Un Vie de Matelot - Robert Farnon
11th place out of twenty bands
23 June 2002 - Rhyl Festival of Brass
Championship Section - Entertainment contest
1st place ( 196 ) with 14 clear points ahead of Wrexham Brass
6 October 2002 - North West Counties Brass Band Association - Fleetwood
Championship and First Section - Own Choice
1st - Freckleton Band
2nd - Wingates Band
3rd - Haydock Band - played Sounds by John Golland
27 October 2002 - Pontins Brass Band Championships
Championship Section - Ballet for Band - Joseph Horovitz
8th place out of 22 bands
17 November 2002 - Wilkinson Open - St Helens
Championship and First Section - Ballet for Band - Joseph Horovitz
1st - Pennine Brass
2nd - Freckleton Band
3rd - Haydock Band