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2016 Region: Midlands - Championship Section

Date:
Sunday, March 13, 2016

Venue:
The Civic Hall, Bedworth

Test piece:
Cambridge Variations, Philip Sparke

Adjudicator(s):
Jim Davies and Steve Sykes

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1 Virtuosi GUS Adam Cooke 12
2 Thoresby Colliery Ian McElligott 3
3 Desford Colliery Thomas Wyss 5
4 Ratby Co-operative Michael Fowles 7
5 Derwent Brass Keith Leonard 8
6 Jaguar Land Rover Dave Lea 4
7 Spal Sovereign Brass Trevor Jones 6
8 Newstead Brass Philip Goodwin 9
9 Staffordshire Leigh Baker 10
10 Bilton Silver (Rugby) David Stowell 11
11 Leicestershire Co-operative Graham Jacklin 2
12 Shirley David Bishop-Rowe 1

Qualifiers:

Virtuosi GUS, Thoresby Colliery, Desford Colliery
 



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