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2010 Butlins Mineworkers - Championship Section

Date:
Sunday, January 24, 2010

Venue:
Butlins Skyline Resort, Skegness

Test piece:
Sleepless Citiies, Paul Lovatt-Cooper and Entertainment

Adjudicator(s):
Derek Broadbent and Major Peter Parkes (Saturday): Derek Broadbent and Dr Roy Newsome (Sunday)

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1 Desford Russell Gray 8/3 1st+1st=2pts
2 Hepworth (Cookson Homes) Ian Porthouse 11/1 2nd+5th=7pts
3 Redbridge Jeremy Wise 5/7 6th+2nd=8pts
4 Virtuosi GUS John Berryman 4/4 5th+4th=9pts
5 EYMS Alan Morrison 3/10 3rd+7th=10pts
6 Flowers Paul Holland 9/6 4th+6th=10pts
7 Wingates Philip Harper 2/11 11th+3rd=14pts
8 Thoresby Colliery Melvin White 6/5 7th+10th=17pts
9 Hatfield Powerfuel Graham O'Connor 1/9 8th+9th=17pts
10 Woodfalls Gareth Pritchard 7/8 9th+8th=17pts
11 Co-operative Milnrow John Ward 10/2 10th+11th=21pts

Highest Placed Mining Band: Desford
Geoff Dove Solo Award: Miles Davison (Horn) Powerfuel Hatfield
Most Entertaining Band: Thoresby Colliery

There were no penalty time points on any band.
Set Work placing takes precedence in event of tie.
 



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