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2012 Region: Midlands - Championship Section

Date:
Saturday, March 10, 2012

Venue:
Bedworth Civic Hall

Test piece:
The Devil and The Deep Blue Sea, Derek Bourgeois

Adjudicator(s):
David Read MBE & Derek Broadbent

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1 Desford Colliery Russell Gray 8 -
2 Jaguar Land Rover Dave Lea 7 -
3 Virtuoso GUS John Berryman 4 -
4 Thoresby Colliery Brian Grant 11 -
5 Sovereign Brass David Maplestone 2 -
6 Derwent Brass Keith Leonard 6 -
7 Newstead Brass Duncan Beckley 1 -
8 Jackfield (Elcock Reisen) Simon Platford 5 -
9 Gresley Colliery Gary Wyatt 3 -
10 Oddfellows Brass Robert Boulter 10 -
11 City of Coventry Alwyn Green 8 -

Qualifiers:

Desford Colliery, Jaguar Land Rover 



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