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2020 Region: North West - Section 1

Date:
Sunday, February 23, 2020

Venue:
Winter Gardens, Blackpool

Test piece:
Legacy (Tom Davoren)

Adjudicator(s):
Andrea Price & Andrew Warriner

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1 Roberts Bakery Paul Lovatt-Cooper 15 -
2 Blackburn & Darwen Daniel Thomas 9 -
3 Ashton-under-Lyne Jamie Prophet 3 -
4 Eccles Borough Mareika Gray 11 -
5 Flixton Matthew Ryan 16 -
6 Manx Concert Brass Ian Clague 7 -
7 Freckleton Matt Shaw 8 -
8 Longridge Mark Peacock 1 -
9 Mossley Duncan Byers 10 -
10 Middleton Kevin Gibbs 5 -
11 Bollington Brass Peter Christian 6 -
12 Haydock Mark Quinn 2 -
13 Silk Brass Tony Wyatt 13 -
14 Marple Stephen Curtis 12 -
15 Diggle Alan Widdop 4 -
16 Haslingden & Helmshore John Binns 14 -

Qualifiers:
Roberts Bakery, Blackburn & Darwen

Best Percussion Section: Freckleton
 



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