National Championship of Great Britain (Second Section Final), 1980
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| Position | Band | Conductor | Draw | Points |
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| 1 |  Newtongrange & Bilston Colliery |
Nigel Boddice | 19 | 193 |
| 2 |  Point Of Ayr Colliery |
Graham Jones | 4 | 192 |
| 3 |  Andrews Heat For Hire |
Graham O'Connor | 12 | 190 |
| 4 | Northop Silver |
Graham Jones | 15 | 189 |
| 5 | Queensbury Music Centre |
Andrew Owenson | 13 | 188 |
| 5 | Sirdar Wakefield |
Geoffrey Brand | 5 | 188 |
| Durham Colliery Mechanics |
Barry Holden | 3 | ||
| Broxburn |
Anthony Clucas | 11 | ||
| Thornbury |
William David Thomas | 16 | ||
| Uckfield |
P. Weston | 8 | ||
| Tadley |
Gordon Saunders | 9 | ||
| Roberts Bakery |
Colin Cranson | 6 | ||
| Shirland Miners Welfare |
Doug Carlin | 14 | ||
| Newcastle Brown Ale |
Alan Hope | 7 | ||
| Bedford Town |
Terry Hext | 17 | ||
| Kirbymoorside |
Les Maw | 1 | ||
| Hampshire Concert |
John Knight | 18 | ||
| Downton Huntsman |
Dennis Chalk | 2 | ||
| Carlton |
Bernard Nolan | 5 | ||
| Grimsby |
R. Cufflin | 10 |
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1st Prize £750
2nd Prize £400
3rd Prize £250
4th Prize £100
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Newtongrange & Bilston Colliery
Competed at this contest 5 times prior to 1980, first recorded in 1950. Conductor at this contest is Nigel Boddice.
National Championship of Great Britain History
| 1978 | Withdrawn | Down Under | ||
| 1971 (Third Section Final) | Unknown Result | Avalon |
Recent Form
- 10th Mar 1979: 7th - Scottish Championship (Second Section), conductor Enoch Jackson.
Point Of Ayr Colliery
Competed at this contest 2 times prior to 1980, first recorded in 1978. Conductor at this contest is Graham Jones.
National Championship of Great Britain History
| 1979 | Unknown Result | Concertino | ||
| 1978 (Third Section Final) | Unknown Result | Caprice |
Recent Form
- 3rd Nov 1979: - Pontins (Second Section), conductor Graham Jones.
- Apr 1979: 2nd - Pontins Southport (Second Section), conductor Graham Jones.
- 1st Apr 1979: 2nd - North West Area (Second Section), conductor John Glyn Jones.
Andrews Heat For Hire
Competed at this contest 1 time prior to 1980, first recorded in 1979. Conductor at this contest is Graham O'Connor.
National Championship of Great Britain History
| 1979 | Unknown Result | Concertino |
Recent Form
- 3rd Nov 1979: - Pontins (Second Section), conductor Derek Ashmore.
- Apr 1979: 1st - Pontins Southport (Second Section), conductor Derek Ashmore.
Northop Silver
Competed at this contest 1 time prior to 1980, first recorded in 1979. Conductor at this contest is Graham Jones.
National Championship of Great Britain History
| 1979 | Unknown Result | Concertino |
Recent Form
- 19th May 1979: 12th - Grand Shield, conductor John Glyn Jones.
- 1st Apr 1979: 3rd - North West Area (Second Section), conductor John Glyn Jones.
Queensbury Music Centre
Competed at this contest 3 times prior to 1980, first recorded in 1976. Conductor at this contest is Andrew Owenson.
National Championship of Great Britain History
| 1979 (Third Section Final) | Unknown Result | Alice in Wonderland | ||
| 1977 (Third Section Final) | 2nd | Andrew Owenson | Rhapsody on British Sea Shanties | |
| 1976 (Fourth Section Final) | 1st | Andrew Owenson | A Czech Fantasy |
Recent Form
- 19th May 1979: 15th - Grand Shield, conductor Andrew Owenson.
- 11th Mar 1979: 2nd - Yorkshire Area (Third Section), conductor Andrew Owenson.
Sirdar Wakefield
Competed at this contest 4 times prior to 1980, first recorded in 1975. Conductor at this contest is Geoffrey Brand.
National Championship of Great Britain History
| 1979 | Unknown Result | Concertino | ||
| 1978 | 6th | Peter Kitson | Down Under | |
| 1977 | Unknown Result | Scena Sinfonica | ||
| 1975 (Third Section Final) | 1st | Peter Kitson | Pride of Race |
Recent Form
- 3rd Nov 1979: - Pontins (Second Section), conductor Peter Kitson.
- 15th Apr 1979: 3rd - Pontins Hemsby (Second Section), conductor Peter Kitson.
Bedford Town
Competed at this contest 13 times prior to 1980, first recorded in 1902. Conductor at this contest is Terry Hext.
National Championship of Great Britain History
| 1979 | Unknown Result | Concertino | ||
| 1978 (Third Section Final) | Unknown Result | Caprice | ||
| 1977 (Fourth Section Final) | 5th | Terry Hext | Little Suite for Brass Band (Platts) |
Recent Form
- 3rd Nov 1979: W - Pontins (Second Section), conductor Unknown, do you know?
- 15th Apr 1979: 4th - Pontins Hemsby (Second Section), conductor Terry Hext.
- 11th Mar 1979: 2nd - London and Southern Counties (Second Section), conductor Terry Hext.
Broxburn
Competed at this contest 4 times prior to 1980, first recorded in 1955. Conductor at this contest is Anthony Clucas.
National Championship of Great Britain History
| None in last 10 years |
Recent Form
- 10th Mar 1979: 9th - Scottish Championship (Championship Section), conductor Alex Fleming.
Downton Huntsman
Competed at this contest 2 times prior to 1980, first recorded in 1971. Conductor at this contest is Dennis Chalk.
National Championship of Great Britain History
| 1979 (Third Section Final) | Unknown Result | Alice in Wonderland | ||
| 1971 (Fourth Section Final) | Unknown Result | Shakespearean Rhapsody |
Recent Form
- 6th May 1979: 2nd - Weston-super-Mare (Third Section), conductor Dennis Chalk.
Durham Colliery Mechanics
Competed at this contest 2 times prior to 1980, first recorded in 1971. Conductor at this contest is Barry Holden.
National Championship of Great Britain History
| 1972 (Fourth Section Final) | Unknown Result | Lindum Suite | ||
| 1971 (Fourth Section Final) | Unknown Result | Shakespearean Rhapsody |
Recent Form
- None
Grimsby
Competed at this contest 5 times prior to 1980, first recorded in 1964. Conductor at this contest is R. Cufflin.
National Championship of Great Britain History
| 1978 | Unknown Result | Down Under | ||
| 1973 | Unknown Result | Sinfonietta (Wilson) | ||
| 1972 | Unknown Result | Divertimento (Kelly) |
Recent Form
- 25th Nov 1979: 5th - City of Leicester Brass Band Festival (2nd Section), conductor R. Cufflin.
- 29th Sep 1979: 1st - Leamington Spa (Warwick District Council) Contest (Open Section), conductor R. Cufflin.
- 29th Sep 1979: 4th - Leamington Spa (Warwick District Council) Contest (2nd Section), conductor R. Cufflin.
- 19th May 1979: - Senior Cup, conductor R. Cufflin.
Kirbymoorside
Competed at this contest 5 times prior to 1980, first recorded in 1965. Conductor at this contest is Les Maw.
National Championship of Great Britain History
| 1976 (Third Section Final) | 3rd | Les Maw | Third Rhapsody on Negro Spirituals | |
| 1971 (Fourth Section Final) | Unknown Result | Shakespearean Rhapsody |
Recent Form
- None
Newcastle Brown Ale
Competed at this contest 6 times prior to 1980, first recorded in 1968. Conductor at this contest is Alan Hope.
National Championship of Great Britain History
| 1976 | Unknown Result | Land of the Mountain and the Flood | ||
| 1973 | Unknown Result | Sinfonietta (Wilson) | ||
| 1972 | Unknown Result | Divertimento (Kelly) | ||
| 1971 | Unknown Result | Celebration (Ball) | ||
| 1970 | Unknown Result | Themes from Symphony No. 9 (Beethoven) |
Recent Form
- None
Carlton
Competed at this contest 4 times prior to 1980, first recorded in 1909. Conductor at this contest is Bernard Nolan.
National Championship of Great Britain History
| 1978 (Third Section Final) | 1st | Bernard Nolan | Caprice | |
| 1973 (Fourth Section Final) | Unknown Result | Whealdon Rhapsody |
Recent Form
- 25th Nov 1979: 1st - City of Leicester Brass Band Festival (2nd Section), conductor Bernard Nolan.
- 19th May 1979: 7th - Grand Shield, conductor Bernard Nolan.
Hampshire Concert
Competed at this contest 2 times prior to 1980, first recorded in 1972. Conductor at this contest is John Knight.
National Championship of Great Britain History
| 1973 | 4th | John Knight | Sinfonietta (Wilson) | |
| 1972 (Third Section Final) | Unknown Result | A Waltz Overture |
Recent Form
- 25th Mar 1979: - Lansing Bagnall (Championship Section), conductor John Knight.
- 17th Mar 1979: - West of England Area (Championship Section), conductor John Knight.
Roberts Bakery
Competed at this contest 1 time prior to 1980, first recorded in 1977. Conductor at this contest is Colin Cranson.
National Championship of Great Britain History
| 1977 (Third Section Final) | Unknown Result | Rhapsody on British Sea Shanties |
Recent Form
- 1st Apr 1979: - North West Area (Second Section), conductor Colin Cranson.
Shirland Miners Welfare
Not competed at this contest before. Conductor at this contest is Doug Carlin.
National Championship of Great Britain History
| None in last 10 years |
Recent Form
- 4th Nov 1979: - Pontins (Championship Section), conductor Doug Carlin.
- 16th Apr 1979: 4th - Pontins Southport (Championship Section), conductor J. Carlin.
Tadley
Competed at this contest 5 times prior to 1980, first recorded in 1928. Conductor at this contest is Gordon Saunders.
National Championship of Great Britain History
| None in last 10 years |
Recent Form
- 2nd Dec 1979: - Aylesbury (Buckinghamshire & District BBA) Contest (Open Section), conductor Gordon Saunders.
Thornbury
Competed at this contest 2 times prior to 1980, first recorded in 1977. Conductor at this contest is William David Thomas.
National Championship of Great Britain History
| 1978 | Withdrawn | Down Under | ||
| 1977 (Third Section Final) | Unknown Result | Rhapsody on British Sea Shanties |
Recent Form
- 1st Dec 1979: 1st - Hanham Contest (Section B), conductor Unknown, do you know?
- 6th May 1979: 3rd - Weston-super-Mare (Second Section), conductor Stan Bennett.
- 15th Apr 1979: - Pontins Brean Sands (Second Section), conductor Stan Bennett.
- 17th Mar 1979: 4th - West of England Area (Second Section), conductor Stan Bennett.
Uckfield
Competed at this contest 3 times prior to 1980, first recorded in 1973. Conductor at this contest is P. Weston.
National Championship of Great Britain History
| 1976 (Third Section Final) | Unknown Result | Third Rhapsody on Negro Spirituals | ||
| 1975 (Third Section Final) | 3rd | R. Roser | Pride of Race | |
| 1973 (Fourth Section Final) | 3rd | S. Johnson | Whealdon Rhapsody |
Recent Form
- None
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