Welsh Area (Championship Section), 29th Mar 1980
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| Position | Band | Conductor | Draw | Points |
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| 1 |  Cory |
Denzil Stephens | 6 | 188 |
| 2 | Tredegar Town |
William David Thomas | 3 | 182 |
| 3 | Rogerstone |
Ray Farr | 1 | 179 |
| 4 | Markham & District |
Jim Davies | 2 | 176 |
| 5 | Parc & Dare |
Ieuan Morgan | 4 | 177 |
| 5 | Lewis Merthyr Colliery |
Nigel Seaman | 9 | 177 |
| 7 | Cwmbran Town |
I. L. Roberts | 10 | 176 |
| 7 | Hymac Works |
C. Brian Buckley | 5 | 176 |
| 7 | Ystalyfera Public |
H. G. Lewis | 7 | 176 |
| 10 | Gwaun Cae Gurwen |
Haydn Morris | 8 | 175 |
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Cory
Competed at this contest 32 times prior to 1980, first recorded in 1945. Conductor at this contest is Denzil Stephens.
Welsh Area History
| 1979 | 1st | Denzil Stephens | Variations for Brass Band | |
| 1978 | 2nd | Bram Gay | Belmont Variations | |
| 1977 | 2nd | Bram Gay | Pageantry | |
| 1976 | 2nd | Bram Gay | Spectrum | |
| 1974 | 1st | J. G. Dobbins | Variations on a Ninth | |
| 1973 | 2nd | J. G. Dobbins | The Plantagenets | |
| 1972 | 1st | J. G. Dobbins | Concert Overture for Brass Band | |
| 1971 | 2nd | J. G. Dobbins | A Joyful Noise | |
| 1970 | Unknown Result |
Recent Form
- 7th Feb 1980: 1st - Yeovil Entertainment, conductor Denzil Stephens.
- 4th Nov 1979: 1st - Pontins (Championship Section), conductor Denzil Stephens.
- 7th Oct 1979: 2nd - European Championships, conductor Denzil Stephens.
- 6th Oct 1979: 2nd - National Championship of Great Britain (Championship Section Final), conductor Denzil Stephens.
- 16th Apr 1979: 1st - Pontins Brean Sands (Championship Section), conductor Denzil Stephens.
Tredegar Town
Competed at this contest 24 times prior to 1980, first recorded in 1952. Conductor at this contest is William David Thomas.
Welsh Area History
| 1979 | 2nd | William David Thomas | Variations for Brass Band | |
| 1978 | 1st | William David Thomas | Belmont Variations | |
| 1977 | 1st | John Childs | Pageantry | |
| 1976 | 3rd | John Childs | Spectrum | |
| 1975 | Unknown Result | Journey into Freedom | ||
| 1974 | 2nd | Unknown, do you know? | Variations on a Ninth | |
| 1973 (Second Section) | 2nd | John Childs | The White Company | |
| 1972 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | Sinfonietta (Horovitz) | ||
| 1971 (Second Section) | 1st | John Childs | Suite Gothique | |
| 1970 (Second Section) | Unknown Result |
Recent Form
- 7th Feb 1980: 7th - Yeovil Entertainment, conductor Unknown, do you know?
- 4th Nov 1979: - Pontins (Championship Section), conductor Richard Evans.
- 6th Oct 1979: 6th - National Championship of Great Britain (Championship Section Final), conductor William David Thomas.
- 16th Apr 1979: 2nd - Pontins Brean Sands (Championship Section), conductor William David Thomas.
Rogerstone
Competed at this contest 17 times prior to 1980, first recorded in 1950. Conductor at this contest is Ray Farr.
Welsh Area History
| 1978 | 5th | Don Hendy | Belmont Variations | |
| 1977 | 7th | H. E. Roberts | Pageantry | |
| 1976 | Unknown Result | Spectrum | ||
| 1975 | 3rd | C. Brian Buckley | Journey into Freedom | |
| 1974 | Unknown Result | Variations on a Ninth | ||
| 1973 | 1st | S. P. Roberts | The Plantagenets | |
| 1971 (Second Section) | 3rd | C. Brian Buckley | Suite Gothique | |
| 1970 (Second Section) | Unknown Result |
Recent Form
- 6th May 1979: W - Weston-super-Mare (Championship Section), conductor Don Hendy.
- 16th Apr 1979: - Pontins Brean Sands (Championship Section), conductor Don Hendy.
Markham & District
Competed at this contest 19 times prior to 1980, first recorded in 1954. Conductor at this contest is Jim Davies.
Welsh Area History
| 1978 | 6th | John Pryce-Jones | Belmont Variations | |
| 1977 | 3rd | Don Hendy | Pageantry | |
| 1976 | Unknown Result | Spectrum | ||
| 1975 | 2nd | Don Hendy | Journey into Freedom | |
| 1974 | Unknown Result | Variations on a Ninth | ||
| 1973 | Unknown Result | The Plantagenets | ||
| 1972 | 3rd | L. H. Locke | Concert Overture for Brass Band | |
| 1971 | Unknown Result | A Joyful Noise | ||
| 1970 | Unknown Result |
Recent Form
- 16th Apr 1979: - Pontins Brean Sands (Championship Section), conductor P. White.
Lewis Merthyr Colliery
Competed at this contest 28 times prior to 1980, first recorded in 1949. Conductor at this contest is Nigel Seaman.
Welsh Area History
| 1978 | 4th | Nigel Seaman | Belmont Variations | |
| 1977 | 8th | Gareth Evans | Pageantry | |
| 1976 | Unknown Result | Spectrum | ||
| 1975 | 4th | Darren Walton | Journey into Freedom | |
| 1974 | Unknown Result | Variations on a Ninth | ||
| 1973 | Unknown Result | The Plantagenets | ||
| 1972 | Unknown Result | Concert Overture for Brass Band | ||
| 1971 | Unknown Result | A Joyful Noise | ||
| 1970 | Unknown Result |
Recent Form
- None
Parc & Dare
Competed at this contest 32 times prior to 1980, first recorded in 1945. Conductor at this contest is Ieuan Morgan.
Welsh Area History
| 1978 | 3rd | Ieuan Morgan | Belmont Variations | |
| 1977 | 4th | Ieuan Morgan | Pageantry | |
| 1976 | 1st | Ieuan Morgan | Spectrum | |
| 1975 | 1st | Ieuan Morgan | Journey into Freedom | |
| 1974 | Unknown Result | Variations on a Ninth | ||
| 1973 | 4th | Ieuan Morgan | The Plantagenets | |
| 1972 | Unknown Result | Concert Overture for Brass Band | ||
| 1971 | 3rd | J. Fidler | A Joyful Noise | |
| 1970 | Unknown Result |
Recent Form
- None
Cwmbran Town
Competed at this contest 20 times prior to 1980, first recorded in 1945. Conductor at this contest is I. L. Roberts.
Welsh Area History
| 1979 (Second Section) | 1st | I. L. Roberts | Introduction, Elegy and Caprice | |
| 1978 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | The Three Musketeers | ||
| 1977 | Withdrawn | Pageantry | ||
| 1976 | Unknown Result | Spectrum | ||
| 1975 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | Rhapsody in Brass | ||
| 1974 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | Song and Dances | ||
| 1973 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | The White Company | ||
| 1971 | Unknown Result | A Joyful Noise | ||
| 1970 | Unknown Result |
Recent Form
- 3rd Nov 1979: 4th - Pontins (Second Section), conductor I. L. Roberts.
- 6th Oct 1979: - National Championship of Great Britain (Second Section Final), conductor I. L. Roberts.
- 6th May 1979: 1st - Weston-super-Mare (Second Section), conductor I. L. Roberts.
- 15th Apr 1979: 3rd - Pontins Brean Sands (Second Section), conductor I. L. Roberts.
Hymac Works
Competed at this contest 11 times prior to 1980, first recorded in 1967. Conductor at this contest is C. Brian Buckley.
Welsh Area History
| 1979 | 3rd | C. Brian Buckley | Variations for Brass Band | |
| 1978 | 7th | C. Brian Buckley | Belmont Variations | |
| 1977 (Second Section) | 1st | C. Brian Buckley | Morning Rhapsody | |
| 1976 (Third Section) | 1st | C. Brian Buckley | Promenade | |
| 1975 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | Rhapsody in Brass | ||
| 1974 | Unknown Result | Variations on a Ninth | ||
| 1973 | Unknown Result | The Plantagenets | ||
| 1972 | Unknown Result | Concert Overture for Brass Band | ||
| 1971 (Second Section) | Unknown Result | Suite Gothique | ||
| 1970 (Second Section) | Unknown Result |
Recent Form
- 4th Nov 1979: - Pontins (Championship Section), conductor C. Brian Buckley.
- 6th Oct 1979: 16th - National Championship of Great Britain (Championship Section Final), conductor C. Brian Buckley.
- 6th May 1979: 2nd - Weston-super-Mare (Championship Section), conductor C. Brian Buckley.
- 16th Apr 1979: 5th - Pontins Brean Sands (Championship Section), conductor C. Brian Buckley.
Ystalyfera Public
Competed at this contest 24 times prior to 1980, first recorded in 1947. Conductor at this contest is H. G. Lewis.
Welsh Area History
| 1978 (Second Section) | 2nd | H. G. Lewis | The Three Musketeers | |
| 1977 (Second Section) | 2nd | H. G. Lewis | Morning Rhapsody | |
| 1976 (Second Section) | 3rd | Lewis Williams | Tournament for Brass | |
| 1975 (Second Section) | 1st | Lewis Williams | Rhapsody in Brass | |
| 1974 (Second Section) | 3rd | Lewis Williams | Song and Dances | |
| 1973 | Unknown Result | The Plantagenets | ||
| 1972 (Second Section) | 2nd | Lewis Williams | Sinfonietta (Horovitz) | |
| 1971 | Unknown Result | A Joyful Noise | ||
| 1970 | Unknown Result |
Recent Form
- None
Gwaun Cae Gurwen
Competed at this contest 12 times prior to 1980, first recorded in 1967. Conductor at this contest is Haydn Morris.
Welsh Area History
| 1979 (Second Section) | 2nd | Haydn Morris | Introduction, Elegy and Caprice | |
| 1978 (Third Section) | 3rd | Haydn Morris | Call of the Sea | |
| 1977 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Rococo Variations on a Theme of Tchaikovsky (Street) | ||
| 1976 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Promenade | ||
| 1974 (Third Section) | 3rd | Kenfin Evans | Devon Fantasy | |
| 1973 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Swedish Rhapsody | ||
| 1972 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Three Brass Band Studies | ||
| 1971 (Fourth Section) | 3rd | Emrys Henry | The Ancient Temple | |
| 1970 (Fourth Section) | Unknown Result | London River |
Recent Form
- 15th Apr 1979: - Pontins Brean Sands (Second Section), conductor Haydn Morris.
More details and a map are available for this contest
| Band | Distance |
| Cwmbran Town | 20.9 mi / 33.7 km |
| Rogerstone | 19.7 mi / 31.7 km |
| Gwaun Cae Gurwen | 18.3 mi / 29.4 km |
| Ystalyfera Public | 14.0 mi / 22.6 km |
| Tredegar Town | 13.7 mi / 22.1 km |
| Markham & District | 13.0 mi / 21.0 km |
| Hymac Works | 11.7 mi / 18.9 km |
| Lewis Merthyr Colliery | 5.4 mi / 8.7 km |
| Cory | 1.1 mi / 1.8 km |
| Parc & Dare | 0.7 mi / 1.1 km |
Average distance: 11.9 mi / 19.1 km
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