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2010 Pontins Championships - Championship Section

Date:
Sunday, October 24, 2010

Venue:
Pontins Holiday Camp, Prestatyn

Test piece:
Les Preludes - Liszt - Transcribed by Bram Gay

Adjudicator(s):
Major Peter Parkes and Dr Roy Newsome

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1 Marsden Silver Prize Glyn Williams 13 -
2 St Dennis Darren Hawken 1 -
3 Jaguar (Coventry) Dave Lea 15 -
4 Blackburn & Darwen Nick Sheppard 8 -
5 Wakefield Metropolitan Norman Law 4 -
6 Ashton-under-Lyne Martyn Evans 11 -
7 Northop Silver Thomas Wyss 6 -
8 Staffordshire Huw Thomas 12 -
9 Pemberton Old Wigan DW Mark Bentham 5 -
10 Friary Guildford Brass Chris King 10 -
11 Newstead Brass Duncan Beckley 7 -
12 GT Group Peterlee Stephen Malcolm 9 -
13 Old Silkstone Chris Hirst 14 -
14 BTM Tom Davoran 2 -
15 Norfolk Brass David Stowell 3 -

Youngest Player in the Section: James Dowrick, St Dennis — aged 14
Best Instrumentalist: Dale Garner, Marsden Silver

 



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