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Black Dyke look to add to the champion ranks

The newly crowned Yorkshire champion is looking for a new player to join the Queensbury ranks...

Dyke
  The new champion is looking for a cornet player to join them

Fresh from their 23rd Yorkshire Regional Championship success at Huddersfield on the weekend, the newly crowned champion Black Dyke is looking to recruit a new cornet member to their ranks.

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