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1998 All England International Masters

Date:
Sunday, May 24, 1998

Venue:
Corn Exchange, Cambridge

Test piece:
Dances and Arias, Edward Gregson

Adjudicator(s):
Geoffrey Brand, Eric Crees, William Relton

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1Brighouse and RastrickA. Withington99.(3.2.4.)
2Williams FaireyJ. Gourlay1611.(2.7.2.)
3JJB Sports LeylandR. Evans2113.(7.3.3.)
4Yorkshire Building SocietyD. King2015.(13.1.1.)
5RothwellS. Wood816.(6.4.6.)
6Fodens CourtoisN. Childs119.(9.5.5.)
7GUSM.White1427.(5.9.13.)
8Ever ReadyS. Roberts1029.(15.6.8.)
9WP SovereignP.Bailey1529.(12.8.9.)
10Aveley and NewhamN. Taken1731.(4.13.14.)
11Sellers EngineeringA. Morrison737.(20.10.7.)
12NSK-RHP RansomeB. Grant438.(1.20.17.)
13EYMSJ. Roberts640.(18.11.11.)
14WingatesH. Snell1940.(17.12.11.)
15SWT WoodfallsM. White542.(16.16.10.)
16Yorkshire ImperialD. Evans1843.(11.17.15.)
17Besses o'th' BarnD. Broadbent1344.(14.14.16.)
18Redbridge BrassG. Wilson1244.(10.15.19.)
19BodminH. Evans1144.(8.18.18.)
20FlowersN. Seaman258.(19.19.20.)
21RhodianI. Craddock363.(21.21.21.)

Where bands had the same cumulative total, the higher placing went to the band who performed better under Eric Crees.

A pre draw was made for the order of play.

Prizes:

1st: £3500 and The All England Masters Trophy
2nd: £1500 and The BBC Radio Cambridgeshire Shield
3rd: £1000 and The Biggs Franklin Cup
4th: £500
5th: £300
6th: £200

The City of Cambridge Cup was awarded to the winning conductor, Allan Withington. 



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