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2024 Spring Festival - Senior Trophy

Date:
Saturday, May 11, 2024

Venue:
Winter Gardens, Blackpool

Test piece:
Journey to the Centre of the Earth, Peter Graham

Adjudicator(s):
Helen Douthwaite-Teasdale, John Doyle

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1 Ebbw Valley Brass Gareth Ritter9
2 Newtongrange Silver Anne Crookston 3
3 Haverhill Silver Matthew Brown 12
4 Marsden Silver Andrew Lofthouse16
5Tongwynlais Temperance Owen Farr4
6 Roberts Bakery Mike Jones14
7 Pontardulais Town Matthew Jenkins11
8 Enderby Gareth Brindle13
9 Eccles Borough Mareika Gray2
10 East London Brass Jayne Murrill6
11 Blackburn & Darwen Daniel Thomas17
12 Woodfalls Paul Holland1
13 Longridge Mark Peacock15
14 Parc & Dare Dewi Griffiths10
15 Yorkshire Imperial Garry Hallas 8
16 Unison Kinneil Raymond Tennant 7
17 Easington Colliery Michael Fowles 5

Ebbw Valley Brass, Newtongrange Silver, Haverhill Silver, Marsden Silver promoted to the Senior Cup


Best Instrumentalist: Stephen Sykes, trombone, Ebbw Valley Brass
 



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