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2026 Region: Yorkshire - Section 1

Date:
Saturday, March 7, 2026

Venue:
Huddersfield Town Hall

Test piece:
Variations on 'Was Lebet', Andrew Wainwright

Adjudicator(s):
Steve Pritchard-Jones; Gary Davies

Pos Band Conductor Dr Pts
1 South Yorkshire Police Leigh Baker 11-
2 Marsden Silver Leigh Baker 5-
3 Elland Silver Dave McGlynn 6-
4 City of Bradford Brass Lee Skipsey 2-
5 Horbury Victoria Dean Jones 10-
6 Emley Brass Tim Sidwell 3-
7 Hebden Bridge Vicki Kennedy 7-
8 BD1 Brass Jamie Smith 4-
9 Crofton Silver Gary Perrin 1-
10 Lindley Alan Widdop 9-
11 Knottingley Silver Kevin Belcher 8-

Qualifiers: South Yorkshire Police; Marsden Silver

Best Soloist: Adrian Green, Tenor Horn (South Yorkshire Police)
Best Soprano Cornet: Dale Garner (City of Bradford Brass)
Best Euphonium: Rhys Edwards (Marsden Silver)
Best Bass Section: South Yorkshire Police
Youngest Player: Daisy Griffiths (Elland Silver)

Original contest report: Click here 



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BMus (hons)
Euphonium Soloist, Teacher and Conductor


               

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