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2025 National Championships of Great Britain - Section 4

Date:
Sunday, September 14, 2025

Venue:
The Centaur, Cheltenham Racecourse

Test piece:
Partita (Edward Gregson)

Adjudicator(s):
Alan Bourne; David Hirst; Steve Pritchard-Jones

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1 Arbroath & Carnoustie Neill McDonald 9-
2 Queensbury Music Centre Chris Lewis 16-
3 Darwen David W Ashworth 4-
4 Red Admiral Stuart Barton 11-
5 City of Oxford Silver Douglas Brown 2-
6 Brackley & District Mark Probert 5-
7 Holywell Steve Pugh-Jones 1-
8 Stranraer Angela Miller 10-
9 Friendly Band (Sowerby Bridge) Mick Silson 15-
10 Syston Alex Bland 6-
11 Illogan Sparnon Silver Shaun Marsden 12-
12 Cobham Will Wilkins 3-
13 Ireland Colliery Chesterfield Sarah Fellowes 14-
14 Wantage Academy Nikki Jones 7-
15 Midsomer Norton & Radstock Silver Harry Chambers 17-
16 Tewit Community Andrew Williams 13-
17 Knaresborough Silver Nicholas Garrett 8-

Most Outstanding Player: Joseph Glew (cornet) — Red Admiral
Youngest Player: Elizabeth (aged 9) — Knaresborough Silver

Original contest report: Click here 



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