2017 UK Regional Championships - results
RESULTS - 2017 UK REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
FULL COVERAGE OF THE YORKSHIRE AND NORTH WEST REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS IN THE MARCH EDITION OF BBW – OUT NOW. COVERAGE OF THE REMAINING SIX 2017 REGIONAL CONTESTS WILL APPEAR IN BBW’S APRIL EDITION. RESULTS OF THE FIRST SIX CONTESTS BELOW:
WEST OF ENGLAND REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
CHAMPIONSHIP SECTION
Test-piece: Pageantry (Herbert Howells)
Adjudicators: Paul Norley and Stephen Roberts
*Top two bands qualify bands for National Final, Royal Albert Hall
1. Woodfalls (Dr Robert Childs)*
2. Filton Concert Brass (Tom Davoren)*
3. Verwood Concert Brass (Kevin Smith)
4. Flowers (Paul Holland)
5. Lanner and District (David Hamilton)
6. St. Dennis (Darren Hawken)
7. Aldbourne (David Johnson)
8. Camborne Town (Michael Fowles)
9. St. Austell Town (Steve Sykes)
10. Lydbrook (Glyn Williams)
11. Mount Charles (Stan Lippeatt)
12. Brunel Brass (Paul Collis-Smith)
13. Roche Brass (Garry Cutt)
14. Yeovil Town (Ian Holmes)
SECTION 1
Test-piece: Land of the Long White Cloud (Philip Sparke)
Adjudicators: Les Neish and Paul Norley
*Top two bands qualify for National Final, Cheltenham
1. S. W. Comms (Chris Spreadbury)*
2. Bournemouth Concert Brass (Matthew Brown)*
3. Hyde (Jonathan Lush-Camps)
4. Chalford (Steve Tubb)
5. Sherborne Town (Ian Lowes)
6. Wotton-under-Edge and District (Ian Dickinson)
7. St. Keverne (Gareth Churcher)
8. A. W. Parker (Drybrook) (Josh Ruck)
9. Michelmersh Silver (Wayne Landon)
10. Sidmouth Town (Adrian Harvey)
11. Forest of Dean Brass (Chris Howley)
SECTION 2
Test-piece: Rhapsody in Brass (Dean Goffin)
Adjudicators: Paul Norley and Stephen Roberts:
*Top three bands qualify for National Final, Cheltenham
1. Bodmin Town (John Maines)*
2. Otterbourne Brass (Melvin White)*
3. Helston Town (John Berryman)*
4. Andover Town (Steve Large)
5. Camborne Junior Contesting (Alan Pope)
6. City of Bristol Brass (Bryn James)
7. Poole Borough (Martin Portman)
8. Bream Silver (Philip Turner)
9. Downton (Paul Williams)
10. Soundhouse Brass (Lee Clayson)
11. Phoenix Brass (Crewkerne) (Tom Griffin)
12. St. Pinnock (John Ward)
13. Weston Brass (Bryn James)
14. Denmead Brass (Estelle Flood)
15. Shrewton Silver (Michael Dunford)
16. New Forest Brass (Ian Luxford)
17. Ocean Brass (Martin Humphries)
SECTION 3
Test-piece: Darkwood (Dan Price)
Adjudicators: Sam Hairsine and Les Neish
* Top three bands qualify for National Final, Cheltenham
1. Cheltenham Silver (Nigel Galliott)*
2. Corsham (Colin Hogg)*
3. Midsomer Norton and Radstock Silver (Joanne Sykes)*
4. Bath Spa (Martin Perry)
5. Cinderford (Chris Howley)
6. Gillingham Imperial Silver (James Bennett)
7. South Molton Town (Gil Taylor)
8. Lydney Town (Kevin Ford)
9. Porthleven Town (Tom Bassett)
10. Bratton Silver (Simon Carr)
11. Swindon Pegasus (Nathan Jones)
12. Wilton and District (Derek Broadbent)
13. St. Stythians (James Burns)
14. Spinnaker Brass (Ted Howard)
15. Tewkesbury Town (Nigel Morgan)
16. Bugle Silver (Steve Osborne)
17. Swindon Brass (Francis Cowley)
SECTION 4
Test-piece: St. Andrew’s Variations (Alan Fernie)
Adjudicators: Gary Davies and Sam Hairsine
*Top three bands qualify for National Final, Cheltenham
1. Hatherleigh Silver (Matt Green)*
2. Saltash Town (Robert Julian)*
3. Shanklin Town (IoW) (Malcolm Lewis)*
4. Indian Queens (Mark Arnold)
5. Exeter Railway (Graham Eaton)
6. Heyl Town (Scott Watters)
7. Pillowell Silver (Ian Whitburn)
8. Gosport Solent Brass (Colin Garner)
9. Tiverton Town (John Fitton)
10. Pendeen Silver (Darren Jenkin)
11. Test Valley Brass (Paul Dove)
12. Verwood Town (Emma Button)
13. Chalford Academy (Steve Tubb)
14. Okehampton Excelsior Silver (Richard Beardon)
15. Nailsworth Silver (Ross Salvage)
16. Wincanton Silver (Joanne Sykes)
17. Totnes (Alan Wilmott)
18. Launceston Town (Colin Gay)
19. Bideford Town (Mark Durham)
20. Shaftesbury Town Silver (Martin Hill)
Withdrawn: Torbay Brass (Joe Rowlands)
MIDLANDS REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
CHAMPIONSHIP SECTION
Test-piece: Pageantry (Herbert Howells)
Adjudicators: Leigh Baker and Philip Harper
*Top two bands qualify for National Final, Royal Albert Hall
1. Virtuosi GUS (Adam Cooke)*
2. Thoresby Colliery (Ian McElligott)*
3. Desford Colliery LCIWTF (Thomas Wyss)
4. Ratby Co-operative (Mareika Gray)
5. Derwent Brass (Keith Leonard)
6. Jaguar Land Rover (Dave Lea)
7. Spal Sovereign Brass (Trevor Jones)
8. Blidworth Welfare (Martin Heartfield)
9. Staffordshire (Steven Walsh)
10. Newstead Brass (Philip Goodwin)
11. Bilton Silver (Rugby) (David Stowell)
12. Jackfield (Elcock Reisen) Simon Platford)
13. Bedworth Brass (David Maplestone)
SECTION 1
Test-piece: Land of the Long White Cloud (Philip Sparke)
Adjudicators: Dr Chris Davis and Kevin Wadsworth
*Top two bands qualify for National Final, Cheltenham
1. Foresters Brass 2000 (John Davis)*
2. Rushden Town (Adele Hudson)*
3. Hathern (David Newman)
4. Enderby (Simon Greswell)
5. Langley (Cliff Parker)
6. Shirley (David Bishop-Rowe)
7. Carlton Brass (Gary Wyatt)
8. Kibworth (David Holling)
9. Harborough (Brad Turnbull)
10. Shirebrook Miners Welfare (Geoff Benson)
11. Leicestershire Co-operative (Graham Jacklin)
12. Wigston (Chris Small)
13. Oddfellows Brass (Rob Boulter)
14. Ibstock Brick Brass (Simon Willis)
15. Ireland Colliery Chesterfield (Richard Windle)
16. Gresley Colliery (Craig Stevens)
SECTION 2
Test-piece: Rhapsody in Brass (Dean Goffin)
Adjudicators: David Hirst and Derek Renshaw
*Top two bands qualify for National Final, Cheltenham
1. Glossop Old (Duncan Beckley*
2. Foss Dyke (Colum O'Shea)*
3. Burbage Buxton (Steve Critchlow)
4. Avonbank (Evesham) (Ceri Thomas)
5. City of Coventry (Stephen Cooper)
6. Hucknall and Linby MC (Paul Whyley)
7. Raunds Temperance (Robin Norman)
8. Daventry (Bob Stradling)
9. Bakewell Silver (Jim Henson)
10. Pleasley Colliery Welfare (Geoff Benson)
11. Newhall (Kevin Holdgate)
SECTION 3
Test-piece: Darkwood (Dan Price)
Adjudicators: David Hirst and Derek Renshaw
*Top three bands qualify for National Final, Cheltenham
1. Rolls Royce (Derby) (Graham Cardwell)*
2. Ifton Colliery (Scott Robert Lloyd)*
3. Shirland Welfare (Lynden Cooper)*
4. Wellington (Telford) (Mark Parry)
5. Cubbington Silver (Mark Philips)
6. Stourport-on-Severn (Oliver Wilson)
7. Matlock (Geoff Hawley)
8. Towcester Studio (Neil Brownless)
9. Trentham Brass (Mike Caveney)
10. Arrow Valley Brass (Andy Culshaw)
11. (Resdev) Market Rasen (David Dernley
12. Audley Brass (Tom Hancock)
13. Brackley and District (Mark Probert)
14. Long Eaton Silver Prize (Sharon Stansfield)
15. Stamford Brass (Robert Prew)
16. Amington (Malcolm Read)
17. Melton (Graham Sutton)
18. City of Birmingham (Ben Hewlett-Davies)
SECTION 4
Test-piece: St. Andrew’s Variations (Alan Fernie)
Adjudicators: Dr. Chris Davis and Kevin Wadsworth
*Top three bands qualify for National Final, Cheltenham
1. Corby Silver (Cathy Fountain)*
2. Fairfield (Buxton) (Charles Kitchen)*
3. Cleobury Mortimer Concert (Saphran Ali)*
4. Ratby Co-operative Mid (TBC)
5. City of Wolverhampton (George Draycott)
6. Shipston Town (Howard Gibbs)
7. Sherwood Forest Brass (Christine Lippeatt)
8. Whitwell Brass (Ryan Stacey)
9. Skegness Silver (Steve Walker)
10. Malvern Hills District (Chris License)
11. WEM Jubilee (Roger Thorne)
12. Newark Town (Rupert Trippett)
13. Bilton Silver (Evolution) (Jack Fisher)
14. Syston (Chris Banks)
15. Croft Silver (Ian Needham)
16. University of Warwick (Simon Hogg)
17. Moulton '77 (Nicholas Garman)
18. Ilkeston Brass (Geoff Hawley)
19. Coventry Festival (Alan Gifford)
=20. Bestwood Welfare Black Diamonds (TBC)
= 20. Porthywaen Silver (Dougie Graham)
NORTH OF ENGLAND
CHAMPIONSHIP SECTION
Test-piece: Pageantry (Herbert Howells)
Adjudicators: Dr. Roger Webster and Richard Marshall
* Top two bands qualify for National Final, Royal Albert Hall
1. NASUWT Riverside (Dave Roberts)*
2. Reg Vardy (Russell Gray)*
3. East Yorkshire Motor Services (Stig Maersk)
4. Fishburn (Joseph Cook)
5. Easington Colliery (Ian Robin
6. Kirkbymoorside Town (John Woodward)
7. Lockwood Brass (John Roberts)
8. York Railway Institute (Dr David Lancaster)
AWARDS
Best Soprano Cornet: NASUWT Riverside
Best Principal Cornet: Reg Vardy
Best Euphonium: NASUWT Riverside
Best Trombone: Fishburn
Best Bass Section: East Yorkshire Motor Services
Best Percussion Section: Reg Vardy
SECTION 1
Test-piece: Land of the Long White Cloud (Philip Sparke)
Adjudicators: Dr. Roger Webster and Richard Marshall
*Top two bands qualify for National Final, Cheltenham
1. Shepherd Group Band (Richard Wilton)*
2. Westoe Brass (Lee Morris)*
3. GT Group Peterlee (Trevor Langthorne)
4. Dunston Silver (Aiden Hodgson)
5. Harrogate (Dean Jones)
6. Ripon City (Martin Hall)
7. Cockerton Band (Michael Hardman)
SECTION 2
Test-piece: Rhapsody in Brass (Dean Goffin)
Adjudicators: Leigh Baker and Richard Marshall
*Top two bands qualify for National Final, Cheltenham
1. Ashington Colliery (David Kendall)*
2. Houghton Brass (Tom Gibson)*
3. J36 Brass (Andrew Warriner)
4. Durham Miners Association (Stuart Gray)
5. NASUWT Concert Brass (John Bell)
6. East Riding of Yorkshire Band (Gary Hallas)
7. Bearpark and Esh Colliery (Peter Elcoat)
8. Ellington Colliery (Jonathon Fenwick)
SECTION 3
Test-piece: Darkwood (Dan Price)
Adjudicators: John Doyle and Andrew Warriner
*Top two bands qualify bands for National Final, Cheltenham
1. Barton Community (Gary Oglesby)*
2. Kingsway Printers Cleethorpes (Brian Harper)*
3. Ferryhill Town (Andrew Hall)
4. Murton Colliery (Richie Wallace)
5. North Skelton (Lewis Wilkinson)
6. Swinton and District Excelsior (Robin Rutter)
7. Backworth Colliery (Colin Harris)
8. Billingham Silver (Vaughn Evans)
9. Marske Band (Alun Prest)
AWARDS
Best Percussion Trophy: Barton Community
Best Cornet Trophy: Murton Colliery
Winning Conductor: Gary Oglesby
SECTION 4
Test-Piece: St. Andrew’s Variations (Alan Fernie)
Adjudicators: Leigh Baker and John Doyle
*Top two bands qualify for National Final, Cheltenham
1. Jayess Newbiggin Band (Andrew Griffiths)*
2. Trimdon Concert Brass (Tina Mortimer)*
3. Lanchester (Gareth Sykes)
4. Knaresborough Silver (Steve Morland)
5. Craghead Colliery (Jack Dodds)
6. Burneside (Laurie Johnston)
7. Penrith Town (Mark Wilkinson)
8. Spennymoor Town (Neil Davis)
AWARDS
Best Principal Cornet: Lynsey Garraghan, Trimdon Concert Brass
Best Euphonium: Kimberley Dale, Craghead Colliery
Youngest Player: Georgia Stones, aged 15, Jayess Newbiggin
SCOTLAND
CHAMPIONSHIP SECTION
Test-piece: Pageantry (Herbert Howells)
Adjudicators: Mike Kilroy and Chris Wormald
*Top two bands qualify for National Final, Royal Albert Hall
** Qualify to represent Scotland at 2018 European Championship in Utrecht
1. Whitburn (Prof Nicholas Childs) 196 **
2. Co-operative Funeralcare (Allan Ramsay) 193 *
3. Bo'ness and Carriden (David Thornton) 189
4. Dalmellington (Richard Evans) 187
5. Kirkintilloch (Phillip McCann) 186
6. Bon-Accord Silver (Stephen Malcolm) 185
7. Tullis Russell Mills (Raymond Tennant) 184
8. Kirkintilloch Kelvin (Charles Keenan) 183
9. Kingdom Brass (Paul Drury) 181
10. Unison Kinneil (Colin McKenzie) 180
AWARDS
Best Cornet: Whitburn
Best Trombone: Co-operative Funeralcare
Best Percussion Section: Whitburn
Best Tenor Horn: Michael Fleming, Whitburn
Bass Section: Whitburn
Best Baritone: Co-operative Funeralcare
SECTION 1
Test-piece: Land of the Long White Cloud (Philip Sparke)
Adjudicators: Dr. Brett Baker and Steve Pritchard-Jones
*Top two bands qualify for National Final, Cheltenham
1. Newtongrange Silver (Andrew Duncan) 190*
2. Bathgate (Anne Crookston) 188*
3. Granite City Brass (Bruce Wallace) 186
4. Johnstone (Martyn Ramsay) 184
5. Lochgelly (Paul McKelvie OBE) 183
6. Newmilns & Galston (Alan Cameron) 182
7. Dunaskin Doon (Chris Bradley) 181
8. Coalburn Silver (Gareth Bowman) 180
9. Clackmannan & District (Alastair Orr) 179
10. Annan Town (Andrew Holland) 178
AWARDS
Best Instrumentalist: Richard Tobin, soprano, Bathgate
Best Horn: Tenor horn, Newtongrange Silver
SECTION 2
Test-piece: Rhapsody in Brass (Dean Goffin)
Adjudicators: Mike Kilroy and Sheona White
*Top two bands qualify for National Final, Cheltenham
1. Arbroath Instrumental (Michael Robertson) 186*
2. Dalkeith and Monktonhall (James Chamberlain) 185*
3. Shotts St. Patrick's (Christopher Mansfield) 183
4. Renfrew Burgh (Mark Good) 180
5. Broxburn and Livingston (Chris Shanks) 179
6. Campbeltown Brass (Gordon Evans MBE) 178
7. St. Ronan's Silver (Alan Fernie) 177
8. Croy Silver (Kenneth Blackwood) 176
9. Jedforest Instrumental (Phil Rosier) 175
10. Selkirk Silver (Stuart Black) 174
11. Perthshire Brass (Jason Blyth) 173
AWARDS
Best Instrumentalist: Tenor Horn, Campbeltown Brass
SECTION 3
Test-piece: Darkwood (Dan Price)
Adjudicators: Steve Pritchard Jones and Chris Wormald
*Top two bands qualify for National Final, Cheltenham
1. Irvine and Dreghorn (Helen Dowthwaite -Teasdale) 184*
2. St. David's Brass (John A Dickson) 180*
3. Buckhaven and Methil Miners (David Neil) 178
4. Brass Sound Inverclyde (Christopher Mansfield) 177
5. Tullis Russell Intermediate (Steven Craig) 176
6. MacTaggart Scott Loanhead (Kenny Letham) 175
7. Langholm Town (Chris Shanks) 174
8. Peebles Burgh (Stephen Baird) 173
9. Dunfermline Town (Andy Shaw) 172
10. Whitburn Heartlands (Scott Kerr) 170
11. Barrhead Burgh (Michael Howie) 169
AWARDS
Best Instrumentalist: Euphonium, Irvine and Dreghorn
SECTION 4
Test-piece: St. Andrew’s Variations (Alan Fernie)
Adjudicators: Dr Brett Baker and Sheona White
*Top two bands qualify for National Final, Cheltenham
1. Dysart Colliery (Ross Brotherston) 180*
2. Newmains and District (Michael Marzella) 179*
3. Bon-Accord Silver ‘B’ (Jennifer Cook) 178
4. Dundee Instrumental (Robert McDonald) 176
5. Penicuik Silver (Stuart Black) 174
6. Dumfries Town (John Taylor) 173
7. Newland Concert Brass (Paul McKelvie OBE) 172
8. Kilmarnock Concert (Scott Walker) 171
9. Highland Brass (Mark Bell) 170
10. Stranraer Brass (Yvonne Williamson) 168
11. Hawick Saxhorn (David Robb) 167
12. Forfar Instrumental (Terrence Jackson) 166
13. Queensferry Community Brass (James Anderson) 164
AWARDS
Best Instrumentalist: Tenor horn, Dysart Colliery
YORKSHIRE
CHAMPIONSHIP SECTION
Test-piece: Pageantry (Herbert Howells)
Adjudicators: Stephen Roberts and Sandy Smith
* Pre-qualified for the National Final at Royal Albert Hall
** Qualify for the National Final, Royal Albert Hall
1. Black Dyke (Prof. Nicholas J Childs)*
2. Hammonds Saltaire (Morgan Griffiths)**
3. City of Bradford (Lee Skipsey)**
4. Brighouse and Rastrick (Dr David Thornton)*
5. Rothwell Temperance (David Roberts)
6. Grimethorpe Colliery (Phillip McCann)
7. Carlton Main Frickley Colliery (Erik Janssen)
8. Hepworth (Leigh Baker)
9. Elland Silver (Daniel Brooks)
10. Yorkshire Imperial Urquhart Travel (Russell Gray)
11. Hatfield (Stan Lippeatt)
12. Chapeltown (Andrew Dennis)
13. Strata (Alan Hobbins)
AWARDS
Best Principal Cornet: Philip Varley, Hammonds Saltaire
Best Soloist: Siobhan Bates, tenor horn, Black Dyke
Best Instrumentalist: Daniel Thomas, euphonium, Black Dyke
Youngest Player: Lewis Barton, aged 11, Elland Silver
SECTION 1
Test-piece: Land of the Long White Cloud (Philip Sparke)
Adjudicators: David Hirst and Ewan Easton
*Top two bands qualify for National Final, Cheltenham
1. Marsden Silver (Alan Widdop)*
2. Unite the Union (John Roberts)*
3. Skelmanthorpe (Jim Davies)
4. Old Silkstone (Sam Fisher)
5. Drighlington (Duncan Beckley)
6. Lindley (Neil Jowett)
7. Hebden Bridge (Robert Savage)
8. Knottingley Silver (Kevin Belcher)
9. Hade Edge (Jonathan Beatty)
10. South Yorkshire Police (Jack Capstaff)
11. Stannington (Derek Renshaw)
12. Cornerstone (Damian Wileman)
AWARDS
Best Soloist: Christopher Wood, soprano, Marsden Silver
Youngest Player: Elizabeth Chung, aged 11, Hade Edge
SECTION 2
Test-piece: Rhapsody in Brass (Dean Goffin)
Adjudicators: Leigh Baker and David Roberts
*Top two bands qualify for National Final, Cheltenham
1. Wakefield Metropolitan (Richard Larder)*
2. Worsbrough Brass (John Hopkinson)*
3. Crofton Silver (Dean Jones)
4. Skelmanthorpe Prospect (Philip Garlick)
5. Meltham and Meltham Mills (Tim Sidwell)
6. Horbury Victoria (Duncan Beckley)
7. Slaithwaite (Rob Westacott)
8. Kippax (Ian Knapton)
9. Clifton and Lightcliffe (John Clay)
10. Emley (Garry Hallas)
11. Frickley/South Elmsall (James Hobbins)
AWARDS
Best Soloist: Matthew Reasbeck, euphonium, Crofton Silver
Youngest Player: Harry Moulson, aged ten, Worsbrough Brass
SECTION 3
Test-piece: Darkwood (Dan Price)
Adjudicators: Jim Davies and Glyn Williams
*Top two bands qualify bands for National Final, Cheltenham
1. West Yorkshire Police (Kevin Wadsworth)*
2. BD1 Brass (Lee Skipsey)*
3. Wetherby Silver (Derek Warley)
4. Barnsley Brass (William Rushworth)
5. Lofthouse 2000 (Andrew Whittaker)
6. Rockingham (Adam Whittle)
7. Dodworth Colliery M.W. (Eliot J Darwin)
8. Maltby Miners (Terry Clifford)
9. Dinnington (Lindon Bolt)
10. Oughtibridge (Gavin Somerset)
11. Dronfield Genquip (Robert Straw)
12. Barnsley Metropolitan (Alex Francis)
13. Armthorpe Elmfield (Haydn Griffiths MBE)
AWARDS
Best Soloist: Bob Blackburn, euphonium, Lofthouse 2000
Youngest Player: Robert Thorpe, aged ten, Rockingham
SECTION 4
Test-piece: St. Andrew’s Variations (Alan Fernie)
Adjudicators: Mareika Gray and Sandy Smith
*Top two bands qualify for National Final, Cheltenham
1. Huddersfield and Ripponden (Adam Bell)*
2. Clifton and Lightcliffe 'B' (John Clay)*
3. Loxley Silver (Lee Dunkley)
4. Deepcar (Cathryn Rogers)
5. Gawthorpe Brass '85 (John Edwards)
6. Thurcroft Welfare (Matthew Wright)
7. Tingley (John Belton)
8. Linthwaite (Paul Kershaw)
9. Friendly Band (Sowerby Bridge) (Neil Robinson)
AWARDS
Best Soloist: Sheridan Fryer, euphonium, Clifton and Lightcliffe 'B'
Best Percussion: Deepcar
Youngest Player: Andrew Naylor, aged 10, Friendly Band (Sowerby Bridge)
NORTH WEST REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
CHAMPIONSHIP SECTION
Test-piece: Pageantry (Herbert Howells)
Adjudicators: Dr. Roger Webster and Richard Marshall
*Top two bands qualify for National Final, Royal Albert Hall;
**Fairey pre-qualified
1. Foden's (Prof Nicholas Childs)*
2. Milnrow (Mark Bentham)*
3. Fairey (Garry Cutt)**
4. Co-operative Funeralcare North West (Jeff Sparkes)
5. Ashton-Under-Lyne (Philip Chalk)
6. Wingates (Paul Andrews)
7. Leyland (Thomas Wyss)
8. Vernon Building Society Poynton (Stig Maersk)
9. Longridge (Mark Peacock)
10. Diggle (Steven Walsh)
11. Roberts Bakery (Simon Stonehouse)
12. Blackburn and Darwen (Neil Samuel)
SECTION 1
Test-piece: The Land of the Long White Cloud (Philip Sparke
Adjudicators: Paul Holland and David Roberts
*Top two bands qualify bands for National Final, Cheltenham
** Pending registration enquiry
1. Pemberton Old Wigan DW (Ben Dixon)*
2. Rainford (Gareth Brindle)*
3. Oldham (Lees) (John Collins)
4. Wardle Anderson Brass (Sean Conway)
5. Freckleton (Paul Dalton)
6. Eccles Borough (Mareika Gray)
7. Manx Concert Brass (Ian Clague MBE)**
8. Poulton-le-Fylde (Andrew Warriner)
9. Mossley (Duncan Byers)
10. Haslingden AND Helmshore (Simon Cowen)
11. Silk Brass (Tony Wyatt)
12. Tyldesley (Robert Taylor)
13. Bollington Brass (Peter Christian)
AWARDS
Best Trombones: Pemberton Old Wigan DW
SECTION 2
Test-piece: Rhapsody in Brass (Dean Goffin)
Adjudicators: Stephen Roberts and Kevin Wadsworth
*Top three bands qualify bands for National Final, Cheltenham
1. Flixton (Ian Brownbill)*
2. Cheshire Constabulary (David Woolam)*
3. Delph (Philip Goodwin)*
4. Boarshurst Silver (James Garlick)
5. Crewe Brass (Jamie Meredith)
6. Horwich RMI (Matt Ryan)
7. Marple (Stephen Curtis)
8. Hazel Grove (Nigel Beasley)
9. Pemberton Old Wigan DW 'B' (Michael Golding)
10. Old Hall Brass (John North)
11. Besses Boys (James Holt)
12. Middleton (Kevin Gibbs)
13. Blackpool Brass (John Pearson)
14. Haydock (Mark Quinn)
15. Whitworth Vale and Healey (Christopher Binns)
16. Besses o' th' Barn (Mark Wildie)
17. Valley Brass (Haydock) (David Chadwick)
18. Hoover Bolton (Craig Mann)
19. Golborne (Mark Harrison)
20. Uppermill (Dean Redfern)
21. Darwen Brass (Steve Hartley)
SECTION 3
Test-piece: Darkwood (Dan Price)
Adjudicators: Steve Pritchard-Jones and Glyn Williams
* Top three bands qualify for National Final, Cheltenham
1. Rivington and Adlington (Matt Whitfield)*
2. Trinity Girls (Ryan Watkins)*
3. Formby (Louise Hough MBE)*
4. Greenfield (Tom Haslam)
5. Eagley (Chris Wormald)
6. City of Chester (Ewan Easton)
7. Pilling Jubilee Silver (Len Charnock)
8. Hawk Green (Neil Hewson)
9. Skelmersdale Prize (James Hall)
10. Farnworth and Walkden (Matt Shaw)
11. Greenalls (Phil Boardman)
12. Eccleston Brass (John Wood)
13. Stacksteads (Fred Bowker)
14. Dobcross Silver (Grenville Moore)
15. Douglas Town (Ken Mitchell)
16. Stalybridge Old (David Ashworth)
17. Littleborough (Adrian Woodhead)
18. Coppull and Standish (Matt Stringer)
SECTION 4
Test-piece: St. Andrew’s Variations (Alan Fernie)
Adjudicators: Gary Davies and Simone Rebello
*Top three bands qualify for National Final, Cheltenham
1. Thornton Cleveleys (Stephen Craig)*
2. Allerton Brass (Adam Taylor)*
3. Brindle (Keith Richmond)*
4. Cadishead Public (David Holland)
5. Parr St. Helens (John Ludden
6. Lostock Hall Memorial (Phil Edwards)
7. Rode Hall Silver (Nigel Butler)
8. Tarleton Brass (Gillian Bould)
9. Denton Brass (Matthew Bailey)
10. Sale Brass (Alan Seymour)
11. Blackley (John Atkinson)
12. Ramsey Town (Robert Quane)
13. BMP Europe Goodshaw (Joshua Hughes)
14. Heyrod Brass (Lee Dunkley)
15. Stockport Silver (Ian Colwell)
16. Dobcross Youth (Matt Hindle)
17. Lees (Adam Nield)
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