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2006 Region: North West - Championship Section

Date:
Sunday, March 12, 2006

Venue:
Winter Gardens, Blackpool

Test piece:
Journey to the Centre of the Earth - Peter Graham

Adjudicator(s):
John Berryman

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1 Fodens Richardson Garry Cutt 10 196
2 Fairey Simon Stonehouse 12 195
3 Leyland Russell Gray 11 193
4 Wingates Dr. Roy Newsome 7 192
5 Dobcross Silver Dennis Hadfield 13 191
6 British Telecom Mike Fowles 5 190
7 Freckleton Paul Dalton 3 189
8 Pemberton Old Wigan Mark Peacock 2 187
9 Haydock Ed Kennedy 1 186
=10 Longridge Gareth Pritchard 9 185
=10 United Norwest Co-op Milnrow Andrew White 4 185
12 Blackburn and Darwen Nick Sheppard 8 184
13 Besses o' th' Barn Jim Cant 6 183

Qualifiers:
Fodens Richardson, Fairey & Leyland [pre-qualified]

 



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