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2008 Region: North of England - Championship Section

Date:
Sunday, March 30, 2008

Venue:
The Dolphin Centre, Darlington

Test piece:
Festival Music, Eric Ball

Adjudicator(s):
David Horsfield

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1 Reg Vardy Dr. N. Childs 5 194
2 EYMS Dr. R. Childs 1 193
3 Felling G. Tindall 6 192
4 Fishburn R. Gray 4 190
5 Tavistock Chester-le-Street Riverside I. Robinson 2 188
6 Westoe D. Broadbent 7 186
7 RMT Easington Colliery N. Law 8 184
8 Harrogate D. Lancaster 3 183

Qualifiers:

Reg Vardy and EYMS

Best Soprano: Tom Glendinning, Reg Vardy
Best Cornet: Jim Hayes, Reg Vardy
Best Basses: Reg Vardy
Best Percussion: EYMS
 



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