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2023 Region: Midlands - Championship Section

Date:
Sunday, February 26, 2023

Venue:
The Cube, Corby

Test piece:
Red Priest, Philip Wilby

Adjudicator(s):
Leigh Baker & Stephen Roberts

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1 GUS Dr David Thornton9-
2 Ratby Co-operative Ian Porthouse3-
3 Derwent Brass Jack Capstaff11-
4 Desford Colliery Michael Fowles8-
5 Newstead Brass Martin Heartfield1-
6 Enderby Stephen Phillips5-
7 Blidworth Welfare John Roberts7-
8 Brass Band of Central England Howard Evans2-
9 Jackfield Ryan Richards6-
10 Shirley Tom Stoneman 4-
11 Gresley Colliery Craig Stevens10-

Qualifiers:
GUS, Ratby Co-operative
 



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