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2009 Region: North West - Section 4

Date:
Sunday, March 1, 2009

Venue:
The Winter Gardens, Blackpool

Test piece:
The Talisman, Frank Hughes

Adjudicator(s):
C. Brian Buckley

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1 Eccles Borough Les Webb 18 -
2 Cheshire Constabulary David Woollam 7 -
3 Rivington & Adlington Malcolm Wilson 12 -
4 Pilling Jubilee Silver Billy Porter 17 -
5 Greenfield Stuart Black 13 -
6 Coppull & Standish Andrew Baker 9 -
7 Nelson Brass David Holland 10 -
8 Darwen Brass Steve Hartley 5 -
9 Tarleton & District Brass Gillian Bould 11 -
10 Farnworth & Walkden Peter Ashley 3 -
11 Besses Boys James Holt 1 -
12 Blackley Adrian Smith 16 -
13 Carrbrook Brass Jason M. Smith 19 -
14 Sale Brass John Dickinson 14 -
15 Golborne David Houghton 15 -
16 Denton Brass Graham Smith 8 -
17 Parr (Richardson Ltd) St. Helens Russell Prescott 4 -
18 Friezland Tom Haslam 6 -
19 Hazel Grove Nigel Beasley 2 -
w St. John’s Mossley Stephen Corbett - -
w Farndon & District Brass Milne Robinson - -
w Barnton Silver Stephen Yates - -

Qualifiers:

Eccles Borough, Cheshire Constabulary and Rivington & Adlington 



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