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2008 Butlins Mineworkers - Section 4

Date:
Saturday, January 19, 2008

Venue:
Butlins Skyline Resort, Skegness

Test piece:
Lydian Pictures, Simon Dobson

Adjudicator(s):
David Lancaster and David Read

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1 Eccles Borough Les Webb 10 185
2 Rolls–Royce (Derby) Graham Cardwell 9 182
3 Ireland Colliery (Chesterfield) Ian Knapton 11 180
4 Thurcroft Welfare Ken Vernon 17 179
5 Bestwood Black Diamonds Dave Clarke 3 178
6 Banovallum Brass Steve Ingham 16 176
7 Market Rasen RPC Alan Needham 3 175
8 Backworth Colliery Colin Harris 2 174
9 Maltby Miners Welfare Terry Clifford 5 171
10 Watford Band Richard Graves 4 169
11 Thoresby Colliery Youth Christine Gent 8 167
12 Whitwell Brass David Fretwell 15 166
13 Kingsway Printers (Cleethorpes) Steven Askey 6 165
14 Royston Town Simon Jones 12 164
15 Tewkesbury Town Nigel Morgan 1 163
16 Coleshill Stephen Fagg 7 162
17 Skegness Silver Geoff Weeks 14 161
18 Martlesham Brass Bruce Eyley 13 160
w Pontypool Brass - --

Highest placed mining band: Ireland Colliery (Chesterfield) 



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