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2025 Region: West of England - Championship Section

Date:
Sunday, March 9, 2025

Venue:
Riviera International Conference Centre, Torquay

Test piece:
Diversions for Brass Band, Derek Bourgeois

Adjudicator(s):
Roger Argente; Tom Davoren

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1 Aldbourne Glyn Williams 4-
2 Flowers Paul Holland 11-
3 St Dennis Darren Hawken 9-
4 Verwood Concert Brass Kevin Smith 3-
5 Camborne Town Gareth Churcher 8-
6 Woodfalls Russell Gray 5-
7 A W Parker (Drybrook) Alan Gifford 2-
8 Filton Concert Brass Gary Davies 7-
9 Sherborne Town David Shead 10-
10 City of Bristol Craig Roberts 11-
11 Chalford Steve Tubb 6-
W Andover Town - --

Qualifiers: Aldbourne; Flowers; St Dennis

Original contest report: Click here 



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Lt Col David Barringer MBE

BMus (Hons)
Conductor and adjudicator


               

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