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2025 Region: North of England - Section 1

Date:
Saturday, March 29, 2025

Venue:
Gala Theatre, Durham

Test piece:
Introduction, Elegy and Caprice, Morley Calvert

Adjudicator(s):
Andrea Price; Sam Fisher

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1 Cockerton Prize Silver Andy Hunter 5 -
2 Ripon City Gary Hallas 1 -
3 North Skelton Tim Oldroyd 6 -
4 Houghton Brass Aidan Hodgson 4 -
5 Harrogate Craig Radcliffe 7 -
6 Durham Miners' Association Stuart Gray 2 -
7 GT Group Peterlee Gareth Sykes 3 -

Qualifiers: Cockerton Prize Silver; Ripon City

Best Trombone: Durham Miners' Association
Best Horn Section: Cockerton Prize Silver
Best Basses: Ripon City
Best Percussion: Cockerton Prize Silver
Youngest Player: Freddie Lundberg (Ripon City)

Original contest report: Click here 



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