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2025 Region: West of England - Section 2

Date:
Sunday, March 9, 2025

Venue:
Riviera International Conference Centre, Torquay

Test piece:
Friendly Takeover; Oliver Waespi

Adjudicator(s):
Major Paul Norley; Andrea Price

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1 Porthleven Town Tom Bassett 9-
2 Nailsworth Silver Anri Adachi 2-
3 Verwood Town Kevin Smith 14-
4 Cinderford Steve Kane 6-
5 Poole Borough Andrew Elliot 13-
6 Wroughton Silver Neil Webb 8-
7 Hatherleigh Silver Matt Green 11-
8 Ocean Brass Andrew Wareham 3-
9 Wotton & District Silver Jim Bennett 5-
10 Denmead Brass Estelle Flood 10-
11 Camborne Brass Alan Pope 1-
12 St Keverne Karl Long 15-
13 St Pinnock Richard Marshall 7-
14 Shrewton Silver Scott Stewart 4-
15 New Forest Brass Ian Luxford 12-
W Mount Charles - --

Qualifiers: Porthleven Town; Nailsworth Silver; Verwood Town

Original contest report: Click here 



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Mus.B (hons)
Conductor, Adjudicator, Teacher


               

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