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2021 National Championships of Great Britain - Championship Section

Date:
Saturday, October 2, 2021

Venue:
Royal Albert Hall, London

Test piece:
Heroes (Bruce Broughton)

Adjudicator(s):
Dr Robert Childs, Dr Stephen Cobb, Rob Wiffen OBE

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1 Foden's Russell Gray 14-
2 Cory Philip Harper 16-
3 Tredegar Ian Porthouse 13-
4 Black Dyke Prof Nicholas J. Childs 3-
5 Ratby Co-operative Mareika Gray 11-
6 Brighouse & Rastrick Arsene Duc6-
7 Camborne Kevin Mackenzie10-
8 WFEL Fairey Adam Cooke 4-
9 Flowers Paul Holland5-
10 NASUWT Riverside Dr David Thornton 17-
11 GUS Band Chris Jeans 2-
12 Friary Chris King 12-
13 Zone One Brass Richard Ward 19-
14 Whitburn Garry Cutt 7-
15 Bon Accord David Roberts 15-
16 Carlton Main Frickley Colliery Allan Withington 9-
17 Hepworth Ryan Watkins 8-
18 Llwydcoed Chris Turner 1-
19 City of Hull Stig Maersk 18-

Best Instrumentalist: Gary Curtin (euphonium) Foden's

Top 4 bands pre-qualify for 2022 National Final

Carlton Main Frickley was disqualified pending appeal over the use of an unregistered player. If appeal is lost they lose their placing at contest and overall result is amended.

Withdrew before contest: the cooperation band and Desford Band
Ratby Co-operative replaced Desford Band 



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