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2000 National Championships of Great Britain - Championship Section

Date:
Saturday, October 21, 2000

Venue:
Royal Albert Hall, London

Test piece:
Harrison's Dream (Peter Graham)

Adjudicator(s):
David Read, Bill Relton, John Wallace

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1Buy As You View CoryRobert Childs12198
2NSK-RHP RansomeRussell Gray8196
3Foden's CourtoisBramwell Tovey15195
4Brighouse & RastrickAllan Withington18193
5TredegarSteve Bastable13192
6CWS GlasgowNicholas Childs1191
7Aveley & NewhamNigel Taken19190
8Williams FaireyJames Gourlay9189
9First City BrassJeremy Wise6188
10Grimethorpe Colliery RJBGarry Cutt2185
11Desford CollieryPeter Parkes11183
12Travelsphere HolidaysMelvin White10182
13Ever ReadyStephen Roberts3181
14LeylandMichael Fowles16180
15Bodmin TownGareth Pritchard14178
16FlowersRichard Evans4176
17Yorkshire Building SocietyDavid King17175
18Unison KinneilArchie Hutchison7173
19FishburnIan Robinson5172
20Point of AyrMichael FowlesWW

First four bands automatically qualified for the 2001 contest.

Prizes:
First: £2000
Second: £1500
Third: £1000

Stanley Boddington Trophy Winner: Robert Childs

The Point of Ayr Band withdrew due to financial problems prior to the contest. The band that came fourth in Wales (BTM) were unable to attend in their place.  



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