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1985 Region: Wales - Section 2

Date:
Saturday, February 23, 1985

Venue:
Brangwyn Hall, Swansea

Test piece:
Music for a Brass Band, Martin Dalby

Adjudicator(s):
Kenneth Dennison

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1Abergavenny BoroughE. J. Powell3186
2Pontardulais TownI. Davies1185
3CwmbranD. H. Banwell6184
4Coed-Ely CollieryE. J. Clark4183
5Mid-RhonddaA. F. Gibbs10182
5Tongwynlais TemperanceD. V. Hendy12182
7Celynen Collieries Inst. SilverC. Radford11181
8Ammanford Town SilverA. R. Lewis13186
9Pontypool BrassA. F. Williams7179
10Llansaint SilverE. James14178
11British Steel Corporation (Port Talbot)E. J. Clark5177
11South Glamorgan YouthR. Burnett2177
13LlwydcoedWm. J. Cross9176
14Gwaun-Cae-GurwenH. Morris8175

Prize:

1st: £200 Plus The Welsh Region Challenge Cup
2nd: £100
3rd: £ 50 



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