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1979 Region: Wales - Section 2

Date:
Saturday, April 21, 1979

Venue:
Brangwyn Hall, Swansea

Test piece:
Introduction, Elegy and Caprice, Morley Calvert

Adjudicator(s):
Eric Banks

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1CwmbranI. Roberts4195
2Gwaun-Cae-GurwenH. Morris1190
3Pontardulais TownC. Thomas6177
4Ynyshir & TymawrS. Williams7175
-B.S.C. (Port Talbot)E. J. Richards9-
-Lady Windsor CollieryT. W. Morgan5-
-LlwydcoedW. B. Davies2-
-Melingriffith-8-
-Tongwynlais TemperanceD. L. James3-

Prize:

1st: £100 Plus The Welsh Region Challenge Cup.
2nd: £ 50
3rd: £ 25
 



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