Grand Shield, 15th May 2010
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| Position | Band | Conductor | Draw | Points |
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| 1 |  Tredegar |
Ian Porthouse | 9 | |
| 2 | Tongwynlais Temperance |
Philip Harper | 3 | |
| 3 |  Pemberton Old Wigan DW |
Mark Bentham | 16 | |
| 4 | Redbridge |
Jeremy Wise | 15 | |
| 5 | BTM |
Tom Davoren | 6 | |
| 6 | Flowers |
Garry Cutt | 11 | |
| 7 | Bactiguard Wire Brass |
Paul Andrews | 8 | |
| 8 | Wingates |
Alan Morrison | 10 | |
| 9 | Newstead Brass |
Duncan Beckley | 7 | |
| 10 | Reg Vardy |
Nicholas Childs | 5 | |
| 11 | Hammonds Saltaire |
Morgan Griffiths | 14 | |
| 12 | Jaguar (Coventry) |
Dave Lea | 17 | |
| 13 | Thoresby Colliery |
Melvin White | 4 | |
| 14 | Freckleton |
Paul Dalton | 18 | |
| 15 |  Kingdom Brass |
Andrew Duncan | 12 | |
| 16 | Mount Charles |
Phillip McCann | 13 | |
| 17 | Skelmanthorpe |
John Roberts | 19 | |
| 18 | Sovereign Brass |
Stephen Cooper | 2 | |
| 19 | Marsden Silver Prize |
Glyn Williams | 1 | |
| W | Burry Port Town |
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Best Instrumentalist: Dewi Griffiths (Cornet) - Tredegar
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Tredegar
Competed at this contest 11 times prior to 2010, first recorded in 1959. Conductor at this contest is Ian Porthouse.
Grand Shield History
| 2009 | 4th | Ian Porthouse | Contest Music | |
| 2008 | 3rd | Ian Porthouse | Vienna Nights | |
| 2007 | 7th | Allan Ramsay | The Night to Sing | |
| 2006 | 11th | Garry Cutt | Whitsun Wakes |
Recent Form
- 21st Mar 2010: 1st - Welsh Area (Championship Section), conductor Ian Porthouse.
- 6th Feb 2010: 1st - Yeovil Entertainment, conductor Ian Porthouse.
- 21st Nov 2009: 7th - SEWBBA (Blaenavon) Contest (Championship Section), conductor Ian Porthouse.
- 17th Oct 2009: 14th - National Championship of Great Britain (Championship Section Final), conductor Ian Porthouse.
- 20th Sep 2009: 1st - Wychavon Contest (Championship Section), conductor Ian Porthouse.
- 4th Aug 2009: 2nd - National Eisteddfod of Wales (Championship Section), conductor Unknown, do you know?
Tongwynlais Temperance
Competed at this contest 6 times prior to 2010, first recorded in 2004. Conductor at this contest is Philip Harper.
Grand Shield History
| 2009 | 16th | Philip Harper | Contest Music | |
| 2008 | 11th | Gareth Pritchard | Vienna Nights | |
| 2007 | 4th | Gareth Pritchard | The Night to Sing | |
| 2006 Senior Cup | 3rd | Gareth Pritchard | Harmony Music | |
| 2005 Senior Trophy | 2nd | Gareth Pritchard | Connotations | |
| 2004 Senior Trophy | 13th | Bryn James | Concerto for Band (Golland) |
Recent Form
- 21st Mar 2010: 3rd - Welsh Area (Championship Section), conductor Philip Harper.
- 6th Feb 2010: 5th - Yeovil Entertainment, conductor Jeremy Wise.
- 21st Nov 2009: 3rd - SEWBBA (Blaenavon) Contest (Championship Section), conductor Andrew Jones.
- 25th Oct 2009: 1st - Pontins (Championship Section), conductor Philip Harper.
- 27th Sep 2009: 1st - National Championship of Great Britain (First Section Final), conductor Philip Harper.
- 20th Sep 2009: 4th - Wychavon Contest (Championship Section), conductor Philip Harper.
Pemberton Old Wigan DW
Competed at this contest 31 times prior to 2010, first recorded in 1932. Conductor at this contest is Mark Bentham.
Grand Shield History
| 2009 | 12th | Mark Bentham | Contest Music | |
| 2008 Senior Cup | 4th | Mark Peacock | Elgar Variations | |
| 2007 Senior Cup | 9th | Alan Hobbins | Dances and Alleluias | |
| 2006 Senior Cup | 12th | Mark Peacock | Harmony Music | |
| 2005 Senior Trophy | 4th | Mark Peacock | Connotations | |
| 2004 Senior Trophy | 9th | Mark Peacock | Concerto for Band (Golland) | |
| 2003 Senior Cup | 19th | Garry Cutt | Paganini Variations | |
| 2002 Senior Trophy | 1st | Alan Lawton | Un Vie de Matelot |
Recent Form
- 14th Mar 2010: 7th - North West Area (Championship Section), conductor Mark Bentham.
- 7th Feb 2010: 2nd - Brass At The Guild (Preston) Contest (Championship Section), conductor Mark Bentham.
- 28th Nov 2009: 2nd - Scottish Open, conductor Mark Bentham.
- 17th Oct 2009: 19th - National Championship of Great Britain (Championship Section Final), conductor Mark Bentham.
- 20th Sep 2009: 3rd - Wychavon Contest (Championship Section), conductor Mark Bentham.
Redbridge
Competed at this contest 13 times prior to 2010, first recorded in 1972. Conductor at this contest is Jeremy Wise.
Grand Shield History
| 2009 | 10th | Jeremy Wise | Contest Music | |
| 2008 | 9th | Jeremy Wise | Vienna Nights | |
| 2007 | 12th | Melvin White | The Night to Sing | |
| 2006 | 12th | Melvin White | Whitsun Wakes | |
| 2005 | 16th | Melvin White | Masquerade (Wilby) | |
| 2004 | 16th | Melvin White | Les Preludes (Gay) | |
| 2003 Senior Cup | 4th | Melvin White | Paganini Variations | |
| 2002 Senior Trophy | 5th | Melvin White | Un Vie de Matelot |
Recent Form
- 21st Mar 2010: 1st - London and Southern Counties (Championship Section), conductor Jeremy Wise.
- 24th Jan 2010: 3rd - Butlins Mineworkers (Championship Section), conductor Jeremy Wise.
- 17th Oct 2009: 15th - National Championship of Great Britain (Championship Section Final), conductor Jeremy Wise.
BTM
Competed at this contest 18 times prior to 2010, first recorded in 1985. Conductor at this contest is Tom Davoren.
Grand Shield History
| 2008 | 2nd | Nigel Boddice | Vienna Nights | |
| 2007 | 6th | Jason Katsikaris | The Night to Sing | |
| 2006 Senior Cup | 2nd | Jason Katsikaris | Harmony Music | |
| 2005 Senior Cup | 5th | Thomas Wyss | Montage | |
| 2004 Senior Cup | 5th | David Hirst | Journey into Freedom | |
| 2003 Senior Cup | 7th | David Stowell | Paganini Variations | |
| 2002 Senior Cup | 9th | David Stowell | Le Carnaval Romain | |
| 2001 | 18th | Gareth Pritchard | An Epic Symphony | |
| 2000 | 4th | Gareth Pritchard | Variations on the Shining River |
Recent Form
- 21st Mar 2010: 4th - Welsh Area (Championship Section), conductor Tom Davoren.
- 6th Feb 2010: 2nd - Yeovil Entertainment, conductor Tom Davoren.
- 16th May 2009: 1st - SEWBBA (Ebbw Vale) Contest (Championship Section), conductor Tom Davoren.
Flowers
Competed at this contest 12 times prior to 2010, first recorded in 1986. Conductor at this contest is Garry Cutt.
Grand Shield History
Recent Form
- 14th Mar 2010: 1st - West of England Area (Championship Section), conductor Paul Holland.
- 24th Jan 2010: 6th - Butlins Mineworkers (Championship Section), conductor Paul Holland.
- 17th Oct 2009: 7th - National Championship of Great Britain (Championship Section Final), conductor Paul Holland.
- 20th Sep 2009: 2nd - Wychavon Contest (Championship Section), conductor Paul Holland.
Bactiguard Wire Brass
Competed at this contest 3 times prior to 2010, first recorded in 2007. Conductor at this contest is Paul Andrews.
Grand Shield History
| 2009 | 7th | Paul Andrews | Contest Music | |
| 2008 Senior Cup | 2nd | Paul Andrews | Elgar Variations | |
| 2007 Senior Trophy | 4th | Paul Andrews | Ballet for Band |
Recent Form
- 14th Mar 2010: 10th - North West Area (Championship Section), conductor Paul Andrews.
- 7th Feb 2010: 3rd - Brass At The Guild (Preston) Contest (Championship Section), conductor Paul Andrews.
- 28th Nov 2009: 6th - Scottish Open, conductor Paul Andrews.
- 25th Oct 2009: 2nd - Pontins (Championship Section), conductor Paul Andrews.
- 28th Jun 2009: 1st - Rhyl Festival of Brass (Championship/First Section), conductor Unknown, do you know?
Wingates
Competed at this contest 13 times prior to 2010, first recorded in 1992. Conductor at this contest is Alan Morrison.
Grand Shield History
| 2009 | 14th | John Hinckley | Contest Music | |
| 2008 | 5th | Andrew Berryman | Vienna Nights | |
| 2007 Senior Cup | 1st | Andrew Berryman | Dances and Alleluias | |
| 2006 Senior Cup | 11th | Roy Newsome | Harmony Music | |
| 2005 Senior Cup | 9th | Phillip McCann | Montage | |
| 2004 Senior Cup | 8th | Roy Curran | Journey into Freedom | |
| 2003 Senior Cup | 8th | Roy Curran | Paganini Variations | |
| 2002 | 18th | James Gourlay | Four Dances from Checkmate | |
| 2001 | 9th | Brian Grant | An Epic Symphony | |
| 2000 | 6th | James Gourlay | Variations on the Shining River |
Recent Form
- 14th Mar 2010: 4th - North West Area (Championship Section), conductor Alan Morrison.
- 24th Jan 2010: 7th - Butlins Mineworkers (Championship Section), conductor Philip Harper.
Newstead Brass
Competed at this contest 8 times prior to 2010, first recorded in 2002. Conductor at this contest is Duncan Beckley.
Grand Shield History
| 2009 | 6th | Duncan Beckley | Contest Music | |
| 2008 | 17th | Duncan Beckley | Vienna Nights | |
| 2007 | 14th | Duncan Beckley | The Night to Sing | |
| 2006 Senior Cup | 1st | Duncan Beckley | Harmony Music | |
| 2005 Senior Cup | 8th | Duncan Beckley | Montage | |
| 2004 | 20th | Duncan Beckley | Les Preludes (Gay) | |
| 2003 Senior Cup | 5th | Duncan Beckley | Paganini Variations | |
| 2002 Senior Trophy | 2nd | Duncan Beckley | Un Vie de Matelot |
Recent Form
- 14th Mar 2010: 4th - Midlands Area (Championship Section), conductor Duncan Beckley.
- 7th Feb 2010: 6th - Brass At The Guild (Preston) Contest (Championship Section), conductor Duncan Beckley.
- 17th Oct 2009: 10th - National Championship of Great Britain (Championship Section Final), conductor Duncan Beckley.
- 4th Oct 2009: 2nd - Bolsover Entertainment Contest (Championship Section) , conductor Duncan Beckley.
Reg Vardy
Competed at this contest 18 times prior to 2010, first recorded in 1938. Conductor at this contest is Nicholas Childs.
Grand Shield History
| 2009 | 9th | Russell Gray | Contest Music | |
| 2008 | 6th | Allan Ramsay | Vienna Nights | |
| 2001 | 2nd | Ray Farr | An Epic Symphony |
Recent Form
- 21st Mar 2010: 1st - North of England Area (Championship Section), conductor Nicholas Childs.
- 17th Oct 2009: 5th - National Championship of Great Britain (Championship Section Final), conductor Stephen Roberts.
Hammonds Saltaire
Competed at this contest 14 times prior to 2010, first recorded in 1947. Conductor at this contest is Morgan Griffiths.
Grand Shield History
| None in last 10 years |
Recent Form
- 28th Mar 2010: 1st - Tameside Open Championships (Championship Section), conductor Morgan Griffiths.
- 6th Mar 2010: 5th - Yorkshire Area (First Section), conductor Morgan Griffiths.
- 15th Nov 2009: 1st - Wilkinson Northern Open (Section A), conductor Morgan Griffiths.
Jaguar (Coventry)
Competed at this contest 14 times prior to 2010, first recorded in 1947. Conductor at this contest is Dave Lea.
Grand Shield History
| 2009 | 15th | Dave Lea | Contest Music | |
| 2008 Senior Cup | 3rd | Dave Lea | Elgar Variations | |
| 2007 Senior Cup | 11th | Dave Lea | Dances and Alleluias | |
| 2006 Senior Cup | 15th | Dave Lea | Harmony Music | |
| 2005 | 18th | Dave Lea | Masquerade (Wilby) | |
| 2004 | 12th | Dave Lea | Les Preludes (Gay) | |
| 2003 Senior Cup | 2nd | Dave Lea | Paganini Variations | |
| 2002 Senior Cup | 10th | Dave Lea | Le Carnaval Romain | |
| 2001 | 16th | Dave Lea | An Epic Symphony |
Recent Form
- 14th Mar 2010: 8th - Midlands Area (Championship Section), conductor Dave Lea.
- 6th Feb 2010: 7th - Yeovil Entertainment, conductor Dave Lea.
- 4th Oct 2009: 4th - Bolsover Entertainment Contest (Championship Section) , conductor Dave Lea.
Thoresby Colliery
Competed at this contest 24 times prior to 2010, first recorded in 1950. Conductor at this contest is Melvin White.
Grand Shield History
| 2009 | 11th | Ian McElligott | Contest Music | |
| 2008 | 16th | Stan Lippeatt | Vienna Nights | |
| 2007 Senior Cup | 2nd | Ian McElligott | Dances and Alleluias | |
| 2006 Senior Trophy | 3rd | Martin Heartfield | The Essence of Time | |
| 2005 Senior Trophy | 8th | Martin Heartfield | Connotations | |
| 2004 Senior Cup | 19th | John Hudson | Journey into Freedom | |
| 2003 | 20th | John Hudson | Tallis Variations | |
| 2002 Senior Cup | 4th | Stan Lippeatt | Le Carnaval Romain | |
| 2001 Senior Cup | 14th | Stan Lippeatt | Prometheus Unbound |
Recent Form
- 14th Mar 2010: 5th - Midlands Area (Championship Section), conductor Melvin White.
- 24th Jan 2010: 8th - Butlins Mineworkers (Championship Section), conductor Melvin White.
- 29th Nov 2009: 2nd - Leicestershire BBA (Leicester) Contest (Open Section) , conductor Melvin White.
Freckleton
Competed at this contest 14 times prior to 2010, first recorded in 1948. Conductor at this contest is Paul Dalton.
Grand Shield History
| 2009 | 13th | Gareth Pritchard | Contest Music | |
| 2008 | 18th | Paul Dalton | Vienna Nights | |
| 2007 Senior Cup | 4th | Paul Dalton | Dances and Alleluias | |
| 2006 | 17th | Paul Dalton | Whitsun Wakes | |
| 2005 Senior Cup | 4th | Paul Dalton | Montage | |
| 2004 Senior Cup | 13th | Paul Dalton | Journey into Freedom | |
| 2003 | 19th | Paul Dalton | Tallis Variations | |
| 2002 Senior Cup | 2nd | Paul Dalton | Le Carnaval Romain | |
| 2001 Senior Cup | 18th | Paul Dalton | Prometheus Unbound |
Recent Form
- 14th Mar 2010: 1st - North West Area (First Section), conductor Paul Dalton.
- 7th Feb 2010: 4th - Brass At The Guild (Preston) Contest (Championship Section), conductor Paul Dalton.
- 4th Oct 2009: 1st - Fleetwood Contest (Championship Section), conductor Paul Dalton.
Kingdom Brass
Competed at this contest 9 times prior to 2010, first recorded in 2001. Conductor at this contest is Andrew Duncan.
Grand Shield History
| 2009 Senior Cup | 3rd | Craig Anderson | Pageantry | |
| 2008 Senior Cup | 17th | Craig Anderson | Elgar Variations | |
| 2007 Senior Cup | 14th | Craig Anderson | Dances and Alleluias | |
| 2006 Senior Trophy | 1st | Craig Anderson | The Essence of Time | |
| 2005 Senior Trophy | 5th | Alan Duguid | Connotations | |
| 2004 Senior Cup | 20th | Alan Duguid | Journey into Freedom | |
| 2003 Senior Cup | 13th | Archie Hutchison | Paganini Variations | |
| 2002 Senior Cup | 15th | Iain Davey | Le Carnaval Romain | |
| 2001 Senior Cup | 13th | Iain Davey | Prometheus Unbound |
Recent Form
- 24th Apr 2010: 1st - Fife Brass Band Festival (Championship Section), conductor Andrew Duncan.
- 14th Mar 2010: 4th - Scottish Championship (Championship Section), conductor Andrew Duncan.
- 28th Nov 2009: 11th - Scottish Open, conductor Andrew Duncan.
- 7th Jun 2009: 3rd - West Lothian Challenge (Semi Final 1), conductor Craig Anderson.
Mount Charles
Competed at this contest 10 times prior to 2010, first recorded in 2000. Conductor at this contest is Phillip McCann.
Grand Shield History
Recent Form
- 24th Apr 2010: 1st - Grenland International Brass Festival (Elite Division), conductor Darren Hawken.
- 14th Mar 2010: 4th - West of England Area (Championship Section), conductor Phillip McCann.
- 6th Feb 2010: 8th - Yeovil Entertainment, conductor Richard Evans.
Skelmanthorpe
Competed at this contest 24 times prior to 2010, first recorded in 1947. Conductor at this contest is John Roberts.
Grand Shield History
| 2009 Senior Cup | 2nd | John Roberts | Pageantry | |
| 2008 Senior Cup | 5th | John Roberts | Elgar Variations | |
| 2007 Senior Cup | 7th | John Roberts | Dances and Alleluias | |
| 2006 Senior Cup | 8th | John Roberts | Harmony Music | |
| 2005 | 19th | John Hinckley | Masquerade (Wilby) | |
| 2004 | 8th | Kevin Wadsworth | Les Preludes (Gay) | |
| 2003 | 13th | Kevin Wadsworth | Tallis Variations | |
| 2002 | 10th | Kevin Wadsworth | Four Dances from Checkmate | |
| 2001 Senior Cup | 4th | Kevin Wadsworth | Prometheus Unbound |
Recent Form
- 7th Mar 2010: 8th - Yorkshire Area (Championship Section), conductor John Roberts.
- 25th Oct 2009: 3rd - Pontins (Championship Section), conductor John Roberts.
Sovereign Brass
Competed at this contest 15 times prior to 2010, first recorded in 1993. Conductor at this contest is Stephen Cooper.
Grand Shield History
| 2009 | 8th | Trevor Jones | Contest Music | |
| 2008 | 12th | David Maplestone | Vienna Nights | |
| 2007 | 16th | Trevor Jones | The Night to Sing | |
| 2006 | 14th | Stephen Roberts | Whitsun Wakes | |
| 2005 Senior Cup | 3rd | Trevor Jones | Montage | |
| 2004 Senior Cup | 15th | Trevor Jones | Journey into Freedom | |
| 2003 Senior Cup | 11th | Wayne Ruston | Paganini Variations | |
| 2002 Senior Cup | 14th | John Hinckley | Le Carnaval Romain | |
| 2001 Senior Cup | 10th | Duncan Beckley | Prometheus Unbound |
Recent Form
- 14th Mar 2010: 3rd - Midlands Area (Championship Section), conductor Peter Parkes.
- 25th Oct 2009: 7th - Pontins (Championship Section), conductor Jason Glynn.
Marsden Silver Prize
Competed at this contest 12 times prior to 2010, first recorded in 1936. Conductor at this contest is Glyn Williams.
Grand Shield History
| 2009 Senior Cup | 1st | Glyn Williams | Pageantry | |
| 2008 Senior Trophy | 3rd | Glyn Williams | An Epic Symphony | |
| 2007 Senior Trophy | 14th | Glyn Williams | Ballet for Band | |
| 2006 Senior Trophy | 9th | Glyn Williams | The Essence of Time |
Recent Form
- 7th Mar 2010: 6th - Yorkshire Area (Championship Section), conductor Glyn Williams.
- 28th Nov 2009: 7th - Scottish Open, conductor Glyn Williams.
- 25th Oct 2009: 5th - Pontins (Championship Section), conductor Glyn Williams.
More details and a map are available for this contest
| Band | Distance |
| Mount Charles | 251.4 mi / 404.7 km |
| Redbridge | 204.6 mi / 329.3 km |
| Tongwynlais Temperance | 160.2 mi / 257.8 km |
| Kingdom Brass | 158.7 mi / 255.4 km |
| BTM | 154.0 mi / 247.9 km |
| Flowers | 141.8 mi / 228.2 km |
| Tredegar | 141.2 mi / 227.3 km |
| Jaguar (Coventry) | 113.8 mi / 183.2 km |
| Sovereign Brass | 101.7 mi / 163.6 km |
| Thoresby Colliery | 92.2 mi / 148.3 km |
| Reg Vardy | 91.2 mi / 146.7 km |
| Newstead Brass | 91.1 mi / 146.6 km |
| Skelmanthorpe | 59.2 mi / 95.3 km |
| Hammonds Saltaire | 53.2 mi / 85.6 km |
| Marsden Silver Prize | 48.4 mi / 78.0 km |
| Bactiguard Wire Brass | 36.6 mi / 58.9 km |
| Wingates | 27.9 mi / 44.9 km |
| Pemberton Old Wigan DW | 25.2 mi / 40.6 km |
| Freckleton | 8.7 mi / 14.1 km |
Average distance: 103.2 mi / 166.1 km
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