National Championship of Great Britain (Third Section Final), 19th Sep 1998
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| Position | Band | Conductor | Draw | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Oldham Brass 97 |
Andrew White | 14 | 190 |
| 2 | Brent Brass |
Paul Fensom | 2 | 188 |
| 3 |  Irvine & Dreghorn |
Robin Thompson | 7 | 186 |
| 4 | Whitworth Vale & Healey |
R. Milton | 8 | 185 |
| 5 | Broseley Brass |
Paul Fensom | 9 | 184 |
| 6 | Phoenix Brass Crewkerne |
Gary Greenstock | 12 | 183 |
| 7 | Yarm & District |
Tim Oldroyd | 13 | 182 |
| 8 | Vaux Samson |
Bob Morton | 15 | 181 |
| 9 | Frickley South Elmsall |
Lyndon Price | 16 | 180 |
| 10 |  Newtown |
Steve Edwards | 4 | 179 |
| 11 | Charnwood Brass |
Ian Bartram | 17 | 178 |
| 12 | R J B Brass |
Geoff Hawley | 18 | 177 |
| 13 | Yeadon Old |
L. Smail | 1 | 176 |
| 14 | Ebbw Vale |
B. Williams | 11 | 175 |
| 15 | St Pinnock |
W. Harris | 5 | 174 |
| 16 | Launceston Town |
Nick Chadd | 6 | 173 |
| 17 | Renfrew Burgh |
Anton Pacher | 3 | 172 |
| 18 | United Norwest 2000 |
Tony Cresswell | 10 | 171 |
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Oldham Brass 97
Not competed at this contest before. Conductor at this contest is Andrew White.
National Championship of Great Britain History
| None in last 10 years |
Recent Form
- 10th May 1998: 2nd - Wigan Contest (Second Section), conductor Andrew White.
- 5th Apr 1998: 3rd - Tameside Open Championships (Second Section), conductor Andrew White.
- 8th Mar 1998: 2nd - North West Area (Third Section), conductor Andrew White.
- 1st Feb 1998: - NWABBA Contest (Second Section), conductor Andrew White.
- 16th Nov 1997: - Wilkinson Northern Open (Section B), conductor Steven Booth.
- 26th Oct 1997: 10th - Pontins (Third Section), conductor Steven Booth.
Brent Brass
Competed at this contest 2 times prior to 1998, first recorded in 1996. Conductor at this contest is Paul Fensom.
National Championship of Great Britain History
| 1997 (Fourth Section Final) | 1st | Phillip Littlemore | The Fall of the Year | |
| 1996 (Fourth Section Final) | 5th | Phillip Littlemore | A Malvern Suite |
Recent Form
- 15th Mar 1998: 1st - London and Southern Counties (Third Section), conductor Paul Fensom.
Irvine & Dreghorn
Not competed at this contest before. Conductor at this contest is Robin Thompson.
National Championship of Great Britain History
| None in last 10 years |
Recent Form
- 22nd Feb 1998: 2nd - Scottish Championship (Third Section), conductor Robin Thompson.
Whitworth Vale & Healey
Competed at this contest 5 times prior to 1998, first recorded in 1964. Conductor at this contest is R. Milton.
National Championship of Great Britain History
| 1992 (Fourth Section Final) | 2nd | John Binns | Prelude, Song and Dance |
Recent Form
- 10th May 1998: 3rd - Wigan Contest (Third Section), conductor R. Milton.
- 5th Apr 1998: 1st - Tameside Open Championships (Third Section), conductor R. Milton.
- 8th Mar 1998: 3rd - North West Area (Third Section), conductor R. Milton.
- 1st Feb 1998: 1st - NWABBA Contest (Third Section), conductor R. Milton.
- 23rd Nov 1997: 1st - Manchester District Contest (Third Section), conductor R. Milton.
- 16th Nov 1997: - Wilkinson Northern Open (Section C), conductor R. Milton.
- 26th Oct 1997: 7th - Pontins (Third Section), conductor R. Milton.
Broseley Brass
Competed at this contest 2 times prior to 1998, first recorded in 1986. Conductor at this contest is Paul Fensom.
National Championship of Great Britain History
| 1987 | Unknown Result | Partita (Kelly) |
Recent Form
- 15th Mar 1998: 2nd - London and Southern Counties (Third Section), conductor Paul Fensom.
- 8th Feb 1998: 9th - Milton Keynes Brass Band Festival (2nd and 3rd Section), conductor Colin Stevens.
Phoenix Brass Crewkerne
Competed at this contest 1 time prior to 1998, first recorded in 1997. Conductor at this contest is Gary Greenstock.
National Championship of Great Britain History
| 1997 (Fourth Section Final) | 5th | Gary Greenstock | The Fall of the Year |
Recent Form
- 17th May 1998: - Weston-super-Mare (Third Section), conductor Gary Greenstock.
- 14th Mar 1998: 1st - West of England Area (Third Section), conductor Gary Greenstock.
Yarm & District
Competed at this contest 6 times prior to 1998, first recorded in 1954. Conductor at this contest is Tim Oldroyd.
National Championship of Great Britain History
| 1997 | 4th | Tim Oldroyd | Dancing in the Park | |
| 1990 | Unknown Result | Music for a Festival |
Recent Form
- 1998: 1st - North of England Area (Third Section), conductor Tim Oldroyd.
- 29th Nov 1997: W - Hartlepool Brass Band Contest (Third Section), conductor Tim Oldroyd.
Vaux Samson
Competed at this contest 20 times prior to 1998, first recorded in 1922. Conductor at this contest is Bob Morton.
National Championship of Great Britain History
| None in last 10 years |
Recent Form
- 1998: 2nd - North of England Area (Third Section), conductor Bob Morton.
- 15th Nov 1997: 9th - National Mineworkers (Third Section), conductor Bob Morton.
Frickley South Elmsall
Competed at this contest 2 times prior to 1998, first recorded in 1993. Conductor at this contest is Lyndon Price.
National Championship of Great Britain History
| 1994 (Fourth Section Final) | 1st | Brian Till | St. Michael's Mount | |
| 1993 (Fourth Section Final) | 18th | Brian Till | Little Suite for Brass Band (Platts) |
Recent Form
- 28th Feb 1998: 1st - Yorkshire Area (Third Section), conductor Lyndon Price.
- 15th Nov 1997: 1st - National Mineworkers (Third Section), conductor Lyndon Price.
Newtown
Competed at this contest 3 times prior to 1998, first recorded in 1923. Conductor at this contest is Steve Edwards.
National Championship of Great Britain History
| 1990 | Unknown Result | Music for a Festival |
Recent Form
- 14th Mar 1998: 2nd - Welsh Area (Third Section), conductor Steve Edwards.
Charnwood Brass
Not competed at this contest before. Conductor at this contest is Ian Bartram.
National Championship of Great Britain History
| None in last 10 years |
Recent Form
- 8th Mar 1998: 2nd - Midlands Area (Third Section), conductor Ian Bartram.
R J B Brass
Competed at this contest 3 times prior to 1998, first recorded in 1936. Conductor at this contest is Geoff Hawley.
National Championship of Great Britain History
| None in last 10 years |
Recent Form
- 8th Mar 1998: 1st - Midlands Area (Third Section), conductor Geoff Hawley.
- 15th Nov 1997: 4th - National Mineworkers (Third Section), conductor Geoff Hawley.
Yeadon Old
Not competed at this contest before. Conductor at this contest is L. Smail.
National Championship of Great Britain History
| None in last 10 years |
Recent Form
- 7th Jun 1998: 10th - Harry Ramsden's Section 'A' Contest Yorkshire Qualifier, conductor L. Smail.
- 28th Feb 1998: 2nd - Yorkshire Area (Third Section), conductor L. Smail.
Ebbw Vale
Competed at this contest 6 times prior to 1998, first recorded in 1971. Conductor at this contest is B. Williams.
National Championship of Great Britain History
| 1991 (Second Section Final) | 14th | William Cross | Chorale | |
| 1989 | Unknown Result | Occasion | ||
| 1987 (Fourth Section Final) | Unknown Result | Little Suite for Brass Band (Platts) |
Recent Form
- 14th Mar 1998: 1st - Welsh Area (Third Section), conductor B. Williams.
St Pinnock
Competed at this contest 1 time prior to 1998, first recorded in 1992. Conductor at this contest is W. Harris.
National Championship of Great Britain History
| 1992 (Fourth Section Final) | 18th | W. Harris | Prelude, Song and Dance |
Recent Form
- 17th May 1998: 1st - Weston-super-Mare (Third Section), conductor W. Harris.
- 14th Mar 1998: 2nd - West of England Area (Third Section), conductor W. Harris.
Launceston Town
Competed at this contest 2 times prior to 1998, first recorded in 1953. Conductor at this contest is Nick Chadd.
National Championship of Great Britain History
| 1990 (Fourth Section Final) | Unknown Result | Pantheon |
Recent Form
- 14th Mar 1998: 3rd - West of England Area (Third Section), conductor Brian Howard.
Renfrew Burgh
Competed at this contest 3 times prior to 1998, first recorded in 1968. Conductor at this contest is Anton Pacher.
National Championship of Great Britain History
| 1994 (Fourth Section Final) | 17th | Anton Pacher | St. Michael's Mount |
Recent Form
- 22nd Feb 1998: 1st - Scottish Championship (Third Section), conductor Anton Pacher.
United Norwest 2000
Competed at this contest 1 time prior to 1998, first recorded in 1994. Conductor at this contest is Tony Cresswell.
National Championship of Great Britain History
| 1994 (Fourth Section Final) | 14th | Dave Newton | St. Michael's Mount |
Recent Form
- 10th May 1998: - Wigan Contest (Second Section), conductor Dave Newton.
- 5th Apr 1998: 9th - Tameside Open Championships (Second Section), conductor Dave Newton.
- 8th Mar 1998: 1st - North West Area (Third Section), conductor Dave Newton.
- 1st Feb 1998: - NWABBA Contest (Second Section), conductor Dave Newton.
- 23rd Nov 1997: 3rd - Manchester District Contest (Second Section), conductor Dave Newton.
- 16th Nov 1997: - Wilkinson Northern Open (Section B), conductor Dave Newton.
More details and a map are available for this contest
| Band | Distance |
| St Pinnock | 276.9 mi / 445.6 km |
| Launceston Town | 260.8 mi / 419.7 km |
| Phoenix Brass Crewkerne | 221.4 mi / 356.4 km |
| Brent Brass | 177.9 mi / 286.3 km |
| Renfrew Burgh | 172.5 mi / 277.7 km |
| Ebbw Vale | 168.0 mi / 270.3 km |
| Irvine & Dreghorn | 167.2 mi / 269.1 km |
| Broseley Brass | 139.3 mi / 224.2 km |
| Newtown | 124.9 mi / 201.0 km |
| United Norwest 2000 | 72.7 mi / 117.0 km |
| Vaux Samson | 60.5 mi / 97.4 km |
| R J B Brass | 44.7 mi / 71.9 km |
| Oldham Brass 97 | 38.4 mi / 61.9 km |
| Whitworth Vale & Healey | 34.7 mi / 55.9 km |
| Frickley South Elmsall | 29.6 mi / 47.6 km |
| Yeadon Old | 10.7 mi / 17.2 km |
Average distance: 125.0 mi / 201.2 km
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