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2015 National Championships of Great Britain - Championship Section

Date:
Saturday, October 10, 2015

Venue:
The Royal Albert Hall, London

Test piece:
Spiriti (Thomas Doss)

Adjudicator(s):
Stephen Roberts, Howard Snell, Rob Wiffen

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1 Cory Philip Harper 9 -
2 Brighouse & Rastrick Prof. David King 15 -
3 Fairey Prof. Garry Cutt 7 -
4 Flowers Paul Holland 2-
5 Tredegar Ian Porthouse 19 -
6 Camborne Kevin Mackenzie 16 -
7 Zone One Brass Richard Ward 6-
8 Reg Vardy Russell Gray 14 -
9 Co-operative Funeralcare Allan Ramsay 10 -
10 Grimethorpe Colliery Dr. Robert Childs 18 -
11 Black Dyke Prof. Nicholas Childs 8 -
12 Whitburn Michael Fowles 17 -
13 Foden's Allan Withington 5 -
14 Carlton Main Frickley Colliery Phillip McCann 1 -
15 Virtuosi GUS Adam Cooke 12 -
16 Northop Silver Thomas Wyss 13 -
17 Tongwynlais Temperance John Berryman 20 -
18 NASUWT Riverside Stephen Malcolm 11 -
19 Desford Colliery (LCIWTF) Tom Davoren 3 -
20 Friary Guildford Chris King 4 -

Best Instrumentalist: Paul Richards, soprano, Flowers

* Top 4 pre-qualified for 2016 National Finals
Brighouse & Rastrick qualify for 2017 European Championship as English representative 



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