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2007 National Championships of Great Britain - Championship Section

Date:
Saturday, October 20, 2007

Venue:
Royal Albert Hall, London

Test piece:
Music for Battle Creek (Philip Sparke)

Adjudicator(s):
Derek Broadbent, Prof David King, David Read

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1 Grimethorpe Colliery Allan Withington 18 198
2 Foden's Richardson Garry Cutt 6 196
3 Cory Dr. Robert Childs 11 194
4 Black Dyke Dr. Nicholas Childs 13 193
5 YBS Band Richard Evans 3 192
6 Brighouse & Rastrick Alan Morrison 20 191
7 BTM Jason Katsikaris 10 190
8 Tredegar Ian Porthouse 19 189
9 Whitburn Steven Mead 17 188
10 Desford Colliery Nigel Seaman 4 186
11 PolySteel Philip Harper 12 185
12 East Yorkshire Motor Services Jim Davies 2 183
13 Leyland Russell Gray 15 182
14 Aveley & Newham Nigel Taken 5 181
15 Redbridge Brass Melvin White 14 180
16 Hepworth (Cookson Homes) Mark Bentham 1 179
17 Kirkintilloch Nigel Boddice 8 178
18 Staffordshire Michael Fowles 16 177
19 Reg Vardy Ray Farr 7 176
20 Mount Charles Andrew Duncan 9 175

Best Instrumentalist: Michael Dodd, Euphonium, Grimethorpe

Pre-qualified for 2008: Grimethorpe Colliery (UK Coal) (Defending Champions), Fodens, Cory & Black Dyke 



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Lt Col David Barringer MBE

BMus (Hons)
Conductor and adjudicator


               

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