Pontins Brean Sands (Championship Section), 23rd Apr 1984
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| Pontins Brean Sands (Second Section) 1984 |
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| Position | Band | Conductor | Draw | Points |
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| 1 | Camborne Town |
Derek Greenwood | 12 | 194 |
| 2 | Bodmin |
Alan Jenkin | 1 | 192 |
| 3 | Solent Concert |
Wesley Garner | 16 | 191 |
| 4 | Thornbury |
William David Thomas | 6 | 189 |
| 5 | Coventry School of Music |
Leonard Pepper | 13 | 188 |
| 6 | Rhymney Works |
C. Brian Buckley | 5 | 187 |
| 7 | Cinderford |
Cecil Chappell | 4 | 184 |
| 8 | Tredegar |
Steve Walkley | 10 | 181 |
| 9 | Rogerstone |
Nigel Seaman | 17 | 180 |
| 10 | Blaina |
D. Banwell | 15 | 178 |
| 10 | Yorkley Onward |
Brian Howard | 2 | 178 |
| 12 | Southsea |
David Mallett | 8 | 177 |
| 13 | Sherborne Town |
A. Davies | 7 | 176 |
| 13 | Crosskeys Silver |
Nigel Weeks | 9 | 176 |
| 15 | Brackley & District |
David Williams | 11 | 175 |
| 16 | Aldbourne |
Frank Renton | 3 | 174 |
| 17 | Ynyshir & Cwm |
Jim Davies | 14 | 173 |
| W | Tadley |
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Camborne Town
Competed at this contest 3 times prior to 1984, first recorded in 1979. Conductor at this contest is Derek Greenwood.
Pontins Brean Sands History
| 1983 | 1st | Derek Greenwood | The Accursed Huntsman | |
| 1981 | 5th | Derek Greenwood | Tournament for Brass | |
| 1979 | 3rd | Derek Greenwood | Tam O'Shanter's Ride (Wright) |
Recent Form
- 7th Apr 1984: 2nd - West of England Area (Championship Section), conductor Unknown, do you know?
- 30th Oct 1983: 4th - Pontins (Championship Section), conductor Derek Greenwood.
- 8th Oct 1983: 16th - National Championship of Great Britain (Championship Section Final), conductor Derek Greenwood.
Bodmin
Competed at this contest 2 times prior to 1984, first recorded in 1980. Conductor at this contest is Alan Jenkin.
Pontins Brean Sands History
| 1982 | 2nd | Alan Jenkin | Spectrum | |
| 1980 | 7th | Alan Jenkin | Journey into Freedom |
Recent Form
- 7th Apr 1984: 5th - West of England Area (Championship Section), conductor Alan Jenkin.
- 19th Nov 1983: 9th - Reading Contest (Championship Section), conductor Alan Jenkin.
- 18th Jun 1983: 2nd - West of England Bandsmen's Festival (Class A), conductor Alan Jenkin.
Solent Concert
Competed at this contest 2 times prior to 1984, first recorded in 1981. Conductor at this contest is Wesley Garner.
Pontins Brean Sands History
| 1983 | 11th | Wesley Garner | The Accursed Huntsman | |
| 1981 | 6th | Wesley Garner | Tournament for Brass |
Recent Form
- 11th Mar 1984: - London and Southern Counties (Championship Section), conductor Wesley Garner.
- 19th Nov 1983: 3rd - Reading Contest (Championship Section), conductor Wesley Garner.
Thornbury
Competed at this contest 6 times prior to 1984, first recorded in 1977. Conductor at this contest is William David Thomas.
Pontins Brean Sands History
| 1983 | 5th | William David Thomas | The Accursed Huntsman | |
| 1981 (Second Section) | 2nd | William David Thomas | The Aeronauts | |
| 1980 (Second Section) | 2nd | William David Thomas | Scheherazade | |
| 1979 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | Rhapsody in Brass | ||
| 1978 (Second Section) | 8th | Stan Bennett | Second Rhapsody on Negro Spirituals | |
| 1977 (Third Section) | 4th | Stan Bennett | Othello |
Recent Form
- 30th Oct 1983: 3rd - Pontins (Championship Section), conductor William David Thomas.
- 8th May 1983: - Weston-super-Mare (Championship Section), conductor William David Thomas.
Coventry School of Music
Competed at this contest 3 times prior to 1984, first recorded in 1979. Conductor at this contest is Leonard Pepper.
Pontins Brean Sands History
| 1983 | 8th | Leonard Pepper | The Accursed Huntsman | |
| 1981 | Unknown Result | Tournament for Brass | ||
| 1979 | 6th | Leonard Pepper | Tam O'Shanter's Ride (Wright) |
Recent Form
- 17th Mar 1984: 12th - Midlands Area (Championship Section), conductor Leonard Pepper.
- 27th Nov 1983: - City of Leicester Brass Band Festival (Championship Section), conductor Leonard Pepper.
Rhymney Works
Competed at this contest 4 times prior to 1984, first recorded in 1977. Conductor at this contest is C. Brian Buckley.
Pontins Brean Sands History
| 1981 | Unknown Result | Tournament for Brass | ||
| 1979 | 5th | C. Brian Buckley | Tam O'Shanter's Ride (Wright) | |
| 1978 | Unknown Result | Kenilworth | ||
| 1977 (Second Section) | 3rd | C. Brian Buckley | Promenade |
Recent Form
- 24th Mar 1984: 3rd - Welsh Area (Championship Section), conductor C. Brian Buckley.
- 8th May 1983: 1st - Weston-super-Mare (Championship Section), conductor C. Brian Buckley.
Cinderford
Competed at this contest 2 times prior to 1984, first recorded in 1978. Conductor at this contest is Cecil Chappell.
Pontins Brean Sands History
| 1979 | Unknown Result | Tam O'Shanter's Ride (Wright) | ||
| 1978 | Unknown Result | Kenilworth |
Recent Form
- 19th Nov 1983: - Reading Contest (Championship Section), conductor Cecil Chappell.
- 8th May 1983: 2nd - Weston-super-Mare (Championship Section), conductor Cecil Chappell.
- 30th Apr 1983: 7th - Grand Shield, conductor Cecil Chappell.
Tredegar
Competed at this contest 4 times prior to 1984, first recorded in 1977. Conductor at this contest is Steve Walkley.
Pontins Brean Sands History
| 1981 | 4th | Albert Meek | Tournament for Brass | |
| 1979 | 2nd | William David Thomas | Tam O'Shanter's Ride (Wright) | |
| 1978 | 5th | William David Thomas | Kenilworth | |
| 1977 | 2nd | John Childs | Triumphant Rhapsody |
Recent Form
- 24th Mar 1984: 5th - Welsh Area (Championship Section), conductor Steve Walkley.
- 5th Nov 1983: - National Mineworkers (Championship Section), conductor Steve Walkley.
- 30th Oct 1983: - Pontins Youth Contest (Section B), conductor William Cross.
- 8th Oct 1983: 14th - National Championship of Great Britain (Championship Section Final), conductor Steve Walkley.
Rogerstone
Competed at this contest 5 times prior to 1984, first recorded in 1977. Conductor at this contest is Nigel Seaman.
Pontins Brean Sands History
| 1983 | 6th | H. Lewis | The Accursed Huntsman | |
| 1981 | Unknown Result | Tournament for Brass | ||
| 1979 | Unknown Result | Tam O'Shanter's Ride (Wright) | ||
| 1978 | Unknown Result | Kenilworth | ||
| 1977 | 3rd | H. E. Roberts | Triumphant Rhapsody |
Recent Form
- 24th Mar 1984: 8th - Welsh Area (Championship Section), conductor Nigel Seaman.
- 30th Oct 1983: - Pontins (Championship Section), conductor Derek Broadbent.
Blaina
Competed at this contest 3 times prior to 1984, first recorded in 1977. Conductor at this contest is D. Banwell.
Pontins Brean Sands History
| 1983 | Withdrawn | The Accursed Huntsman | ||
| 1978 | Unknown Result | Kenilworth | ||
| 1977 | 4th | I. L. Roberts | Triumphant Rhapsody |
Recent Form
- 24th Mar 1984: 7th - Welsh Area (Championship Section), conductor D. Banwell.
- 8th May 1983: 3rd - Weston-super-Mare (Championship Section), conductor D. Banwell.
Yorkley Onward
Competed at this contest 5 times prior to 1984, first recorded in 1977. Conductor at this contest is Brian Howard.
Pontins Brean Sands History
| 1983 | 2nd | Brian Howard | The Accursed Huntsman | |
| 1981 | Unknown Result | Tournament for Brass | ||
| 1979 | 4th | Brian Howard | Tam O'Shanter's Ride (Wright) | |
| 1978 (Second Section) | 6th | Brian Howard | Second Rhapsody on Negro Spirituals | |
| 1977 (Second Section) | 4th | Brian Howard | Promenade |
Recent Form
- 30th Oct 1983: - Pontins (Championship Section), conductor Brian Howard.
- 24th Sep 1983: 3rd - Leamington Spa (Warwick District Council) Contest (Open Section), conductor Brian Howard.
- 8th May 1983: - Weston-super-Mare (Championship Section), conductor Brian Howard.
Southsea
Not competed at this contest before. Conductor at this contest is David Mallett.
Pontins Brean Sands History
| None in last 10 years |
Recent Form
- 15th Apr 1984: W - SCABA Spring Contest (Championship Section), conductor David Mallett.
- 11th Mar 1984: 6th - London and Southern Counties (Championship Section), conductor David Mallett.
- 19th Nov 1983: W - Reading Contest (Championship Section), conductor David Mallett.
- Oct 1983: 3rd - SCABA Autumn Contest (Championship Section), conductor Unknown, do you know?
- 24th Sep 1983: 7th - Leamington Spa (Warwick District Council) Contest (Open Section), conductor David Mallett.
Crosskeys Silver
Competed at this contest 4 times prior to 1984, first recorded in 1978. Conductor at this contest is Nigel Weeks.
Pontins Brean Sands History
| 1983 | 7th | Nigel Weeks | The Accursed Huntsman | |
| 1981 (Second Section) | 3rd | Nigel Weeks | The Aeronauts | |
| 1979 (Fourth Section) | 5th | Nigel Weeks | The Winter's Tale | |
| 1978 (Fourth Section) | 7th | Nigel Weeks | Three Days |
Recent Form
- 30th Oct 1983: 2nd - Pontins Youth Contest (Section B), conductor Nigel Weeks.
- 8th May 1983: - Weston-super-Mare (Championship Section), conductor Nigel Weeks.
Sherborne Town
Competed at this contest 6 times prior to 1984, first recorded in 1976. Conductor at this contest is A. Davies.
Pontins Brean Sands History
| 1983 (Second Section) | 6th | A. Davies | Prince Igor Overture | |
| 1981 | Unknown Result | Tournament for Brass | ||
| 1979 | Unknown Result | Tam O'Shanter's Ride (Wright) | ||
| 1978 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | Second Rhapsody on Negro Spirituals | ||
| 1977 (Second Section) | 7th | A. Davies | Promenade | |
| 1976 (Second Section) | 3rd | A. Davies | Sicilian Vespers |
Recent Form
- 29th Oct 1983: - Pontins (Second Section), conductor A. Davies.
- 8th May 1983: 2nd - Weston-super-Mare (Second Section), conductor A. Davies.
Brackley & District
Competed at this contest 5 times prior to 1984, first recorded in 1977. Conductor at this contest is David Williams.
Pontins Brean Sands History
| 1983 (Second Section) | 8th | David Williams | Prince Igor Overture | |
| 1981 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | The Aeronauts | ||
| 1979 (Third Section) | 5th | Les Taylor | Land of the Mountain and the Flood | |
| 1978 (Third Section) | 1st | Les Taylor | Snowdon Fantasy | |
| 1977 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Othello |
Recent Form
- 11th Mar 1984: 10th - London and Southern Counties (Championship Section), conductor David Williams.
- 19th Feb 1984: 1st - Oxfordshire & District Brass Band Association Winter Contest (Section A March), conductor David Williams.
- 19th Feb 1984: 1st - Oxfordshire & District Brass Band Association Winter Contest (Section A), conductor David Williams.
- 4th Dec 1983: 2nd - Aylesbury (Buckinghamshire & District BBA) Contest (Section A), conductor David Williams.
- 4th Dec 1983: 3rd - Aylesbury (Buckinghamshire & District BBA) Contest (Open Section), conductor David Williams.
- 19th Nov 1983: 4th - Reading Contest (Championship Section), conductor David Williams.
- 19th Nov 1983: 9th - Reading Contest (Second Section), conductor David Williams.
- 6th Nov 1983: 1st - Watford (Second Section), conductor David Williams.
- 9th Oct 1983: 15th - National Championship of Great Britain (Second Section Final), conductor David Williams.
- 24th Sep 1983: 1st - Leamington Spa (Warwick District Council) Contest (2nd Section), conductor David Williams.
- 24th Sep 1983: 4th - Leamington Spa (Warwick District Council) Contest (Open Section), conductor David Williams.
- 8th May 1983: 1st - Oxfordshire & District Brass Band Association Entertainment Contest (Section A), conductor David Williams.
Aldbourne
Competed at this contest 3 times prior to 1984, first recorded in 1979. Conductor at this contest is Frank Renton.
Pontins Brean Sands History
| 1983 | 4th | Frank Renton | The Accursed Huntsman | |
| 1981 | Unknown Result | Tournament for Brass | ||
| 1979 | Unknown Result | Tam O'Shanter's Ride (Wright) |
Recent Form
- 19th Nov 1983: 1st - Reading Contest (Championship Section), conductor Frank Renton.
- 30th Oct 1983: - Pontins (Championship Section), conductor Frank Renton.
Ynyshir & Cwm
Competed at this contest 7 times prior to 1984, first recorded in 1976. Conductor at this contest is Jim Davies.
Pontins Brean Sands History
| 1983 (Second Section) | 4th | Jim Davies | Prince Igor Overture | |
| 1981 | Withdrawn | Tournament for Brass | ||
| 1980 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | Scheherazade | ||
| 1979 (Second Section) | 6th | S. Williams | Rhapsody in Brass | |
| 1978 (Second Section) | 3rd | Mal Guy | Second Rhapsody on Negro Spirituals | |
| 1977 (Third Section) | 1st | Mal Guy | Othello | |
| 1976 (Third Section) | 3rd | Mal Guy | Sinfonietta (Wilson) |
Recent Form
- 24th Mar 1984: 6th - Welsh Area (Championship Section), conductor Jim Davies.
- 5th Nov 1983: - National Mineworkers (Second Section), conductor Jim Davies.
- 29th Oct 1983: - Pontins (Second Section), conductor Jim Davies.
- 8th May 1983: 3rd - Weston-super-Mare (Second Section), conductor Jim Davies.
More details and a map are available for this contest
| Band | Distance |
| Camborne Town | 124.8 mi / 200.8 km |
| Coventry School of Music | 100.4 mi / 161.5 km |
| Brackley & District | 94.6 mi / 152.2 km |
| Bodmin | 93.5 mi / 150.4 km |
| Southsea | 90.6 mi / 145.8 km |
| Aldbourne | 61.4 mi / 98.8 km |
| Cinderford | 42.9 mi / 69.0 km |
| Yorkley Onward | 38.7 mi / 62.3 km |
| Tredegar | 35.2 mi / 56.7 km |
| Rhymney Works | 34.6 mi / 55.7 km |
| Blaina | 33.8 mi / 54.4 km |
| Sherborne Town | 32.4 mi / 52.1 km |
| Thornbury | 30.5 mi / 49.1 km |
| Ynyshir & Cwm | 29.3 mi / 47.2 km |
| Crosskeys Silver | 23.5 mi / 37.8 km |
| Rogerstone | 20.9 mi / 33.6 km |
Average distance: 55.4 mi / 89.2 km
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