Yorkshire Area (Championship Section), 3rd Mar 2013
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| Position | Band | Conductor | Draw |
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| 1 | Carlton Main Frickley Colliery |
Phillip McCann | 9 |
| 2 | Brighouse & Rastrick |
David King | 5 |
| 3 | Grimethorpe Colliery |
Luc Vertommen | 11 |
| 4 | Rothwell Temperance |
David Roberts | 13 |
| 5 | Hepworth |
Michael Fowles | 3 |
| 6 | Black Dyke |
Nicholas Childs | 4 |
| 7 | Skelmanthorpe |
John Roberts | 10 |
| 8 | Marsden Silver |
Glyn Williams | 8 |
| 9 | Yorkshire Imperial Urquhart Travel |
David Nesbitt | 2 |
| 10 | Hammonds Saltaire |
Morgan Griffiths | 7 |
| 11 | Unite the Union (City of Sheffield) |
Derek Renshaw | 12 |
| 12 | Wakefield Metropolitan |
Michael Howley | 1 |
| 13 | Meltham & Meltham Mills |
Norman Law | 6 |
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Best Principal Cornet: Roger Webster (Grimethorpe)
Best Instrumentalist: Toni Howdon, Euphonium (Carlton Main)
Eddie Noble MBE Memorial Trophy for the best instrumentalist: Andrew Bannister, Soprano (Brighouse & Rastrick)
Youngest Player: James Howard, 14 (Yorkshire Imperial Urquhart Travel)
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Carlton Main Frickley Colliery
Competed at this contest 61 times prior to 2013, first recorded in 1945. Conductor at this contest is Phillip McCann.
Yorkshire Area History
Recent Form
- 19th Jan 2013: 3rd - Butlins Mineworkers (Championship Section), conductor Leigh Baker.
Brighouse & Rastrick
Competed at this contest 51 times prior to 2013, first recorded in 1945. Conductor at this contest is David King.
Yorkshire Area History
Recent Form
- 20th Oct 2012: 2nd - National Championship of Great Britain (Championship Section Final), conductor David King.
Grimethorpe Colliery
Competed at this contest 48 times prior to 2013, first recorded in 1945. Conductor at this contest is Luc Vertommen.
Yorkshire Area History
Recent Form
- None
Rothwell Temperance
Competed at this contest 23 times prior to 2013, first recorded in 1990. Conductor at this contest is David Roberts.
Yorkshire Area History
Recent Form
- 20th Oct 2012: 16th - National Championship of Great Britain (Championship Section Final), conductor David Roberts.
Hepworth
Competed at this contest 49 times prior to 2013, first recorded in 1949. Conductor at this contest is Michael Fowles.
Yorkshire Area History
Recent Form
- 12th May 2012: 1st - Grand Shield, conductor Russell Gray.
Black Dyke
Competed at this contest 43 times prior to 2013, first recorded in 1945. Conductor at this contest is Nicholas Childs.
Yorkshire Area History
Recent Form
- 20th Oct 2012: 9th - National Championship of Great Britain (Championship Section Final), conductor Nicholas Childs.
- 5th May 2012: 1st - European Championships, conductor Nicholas Childs.
Skelmanthorpe
Competed at this contest 55 times prior to 2013, first recorded in 1948. Conductor at this contest is John Roberts.
Yorkshire Area History
| 2012 | 6th | John Roberts | The Devil and the Deep Blue Sea | |
| 2011 | 7th | John Roberts | Paganini Variations | |
| 2010 | 8th | John Roberts | English Heritage | |
| 2009 | 6th | John Roberts | Salute to Youth | |
| 2008 (First Section) | 1st | John Roberts | James Cook, Circumnavigator | |
| 2007 (First Section) | 3rd | John Roberts | Sinfonietta for Brass Band - The Wayfarer | |
| 2006 | 13th | Alan Exley | Journey to the Centre of the Earth | |
| 2005 | 12th | John Hinckley | Overture to Rienzi (arr. Lorriman) | |
| 2004 | 10th | Kevin Wadsworth | Tristan Encounters | |
| 2003 | 7th | Kevin Wadsworth | Prague |
Recent Form
- 3rd Feb 2013: 2nd - Brass At The Guild (Preston) Contest (Championship Section), conductor John Roberts.
- 7th Oct 2012: 3rd - Bolsover Entertainment Contest (Championship Section) , conductor John Roberts.
- 12th May 2012: 18th - Grand Shield, conductor John Roberts.
- 1st Apr 2012: 2nd - Holme Valley Brass Band Contest (Section A), conductor John Roberts.
Marsden Silver
Competed at this contest 51 times prior to 2013, first recorded in 1946. Conductor at this contest is Glyn Williams.
Yorkshire Area History
| 2012 | 8th | Glyn Williams | The Devil and the Deep Blue Sea | |
| 2011 | 8th | Glyn Williams | Paganini Variations | |
| 2010 | 6th | Glyn Williams | English Heritage | |
| 2009 | 8th | Glyn Williams | Salute to Youth | |
| 2008 | 6th | Glyn Williams | Festival Music | |
| 2007 | 12th | Glyn Williams | Isaiah 40 | |
| 2006 (First Section) | 2nd | Glyn Williams | Voyage of Discovery | |
| 2005 (First Section) | 3rd | Glyn Williams | Comedy Overture | |
| 2004 (First Section) | 6th | Alan Widdop | Coventry Variations | |
| 2003 | 14th | Alan Widdop | Prague |
Recent Form
- 19th Jan 2013: 6th - Butlins Mineworkers (Championship Section), conductor Glyn Williams.
- 24th Nov 2012: 3rd - Scottish Open, conductor Glyn Williams.
- 17th Jun 2012: 1st - Hebden Bridge March Contest, conductor Paul Andrews.
- 12th May 2012: 7th - Grand Shield, conductor Glyn Williams.
Yorkshire Imperial Urquhart Travel
Competed at this contest 60 times prior to 2013, first recorded in 1945. Conductor at this contest is David Nesbitt.
Yorkshire Area History
| 2012 (First Section) | 2nd | David Nesbitt | Mountain Views | |
| 2011 (First Section) | 2nd | David Nesbitt | Le Carnaval Romain | |
| 2010 (First Section) | 8th | David Nesbitt | A Moorside Suite | |
| 2009 | 12th | Richard Evans | Salute to Youth | |
| 2008 | 10th | Jim Davies | Festival Music | |
| 2007 | 6th | Ray Farr | Isaiah 40 | |
| 2006 | 10th | Roy Curran | Journey to the Centre of the Earth | |
| 2005 (First Section) | 2nd | Chris Houlding | Comedy Overture | |
| 2004 | 13th | D. Evans | Tristan Encounters | |
| 2003 | 9th | D. Evans | Prague |
Recent Form
- 19th Jan 2013: 13th - Butlins Mineworkers (Championship Section), conductor David Nesbitt.
- 24th Nov 2012: 6th - Scottish Open, conductor David Nesbitt.
- 23rd Sep 2012: 3rd - National Championship of Great Britain (First Section Final), conductor David Nesbitt.
- 12th May 2012: 12th - Grand Shield, conductor David Nesbitt.
Hammonds Saltaire
Competed at this contest 53 times prior to 2013, first recorded in 1947. Conductor at this contest is Morgan Griffiths.
Yorkshire Area History
| 2012 | 7th | Morgan Griffiths | The Devil and the Deep Blue Sea | |
| 2011 (First Section) | 1st | Morgan Griffiths | Le Carnaval Romain | |
| 2010 (First Section) | 5th | Morgan Griffiths | A Moorside Suite | |
| 2009 | 11th | Morgan Griffiths | Salute to Youth | |
| 2008 | 8th | Morgan Griffiths | Festival Music | |
| 2007 | 11th | Allan Ramsay | Isaiah 40 | |
| 2006 | 3rd | David King | Journey to the Centre of the Earth | |
| 2005 | 3rd | David King | Overture to Rienzi (arr. Lorriman) | |
| 2004 | 1st | David King | Tristan Encounters | |
| 2003 | 6th | David King | Prague |
Recent Form
- 3rd Feb 2013: W - Brass At The Guild (Preston) Contest (Championship Section), conductor Morgan Griffiths.
- 12th May 2012: 3rd - Senior Cup, conductor Morgan Griffiths.
Unite the Union (City of Sheffield)
Competed at this contest 35 times prior to 2013, first recorded in 1962. Conductor at this contest is Derek Renshaw.
Yorkshire Area History
| 2012 (First Section) | 1st | Derek Renshaw | Mountain Views | |
| 2011 (First Section) | 3rd | Miles Davison | Le Carnaval Romain | |
| 2010 (First Section) | 6th | David Holling | A Moorside Suite | |
| 2009 (First Section) | 5th | Miles Davison | Pentacle | |
| 2008 | 12th | David Nesbitt | Festival Music | |
| 2007 (First Section) | 1st | David Nesbitt | Sinfonietta for Brass Band - The Wayfarer | |
| 2006 | 12th | David Hirst | Journey to the Centre of the Earth | |
| 2005 | 9th | William Rushworth | Overture to Rienzi (arr. Lorriman) | |
| 2004 | 11th | Derek Renshaw | Tristan Encounters | |
| 2003 | 2nd | Derek Renshaw | Prague |
Recent Form
- 19th Jan 2013: 10th - Butlins Mineworkers (Championship Section), conductor Derek Renshaw.
- 23rd Sep 2012: 1st - National Championship of Great Britain (First Section Final), conductor Derek Renshaw.
- 12th May 2012: 10th - Senior Cup, conductor Derek Renshaw.
Wakefield Metropolitan
Competed at this contest 34 times prior to 2013, first recorded in 1979. Conductor at this contest is Michael Howley.
Yorkshire Area History
| 2012 | 9th | Michael Howley | The Devil and the Deep Blue Sea | |
| 2011 | 9th | Norman Law | Paganini Variations | |
| 2010 | 9th | Norman Law | English Heritage | |
| 2009 (First Section) | 1st | Norman Law | Pentacle | |
| 2008 (First Section) | 3rd | Norman Law | James Cook, Circumnavigator | |
| 2007 (Second Section) | 1st | Russell D. Gray | Carnival (Perkin) | |
| 2006 (Second Section) | 3rd | Russell D. Gray | Images of the Millennium | |
| 2005 (First Section) | 12th | Russell D. Gray | Comedy Overture | |
| 2004 (First Section) | 9th | Brian Dyson | Coventry Variations | |
| 2003 (First Section) | 5th | Brian Dyson | Passacaglia on a Theme of Brahms |
Recent Form
- 12th May 2012: 1st - Senior Trophy, conductor Michael Howley.
- 1st Apr 2012: 3rd - Holme Valley Brass Band Contest (Section A), conductor Michael Howley.
Meltham & Meltham Mills
Competed at this contest 51 times prior to 2013, first recorded in 1948. Conductor at this contest is Norman Law.
Yorkshire Area History
| 2012 | 11th | Norman Law | The Devil and the Deep Blue Sea | |
| 2011 (First Section) | 8th | Robin Morgan | Le Carnaval Romain | |
| 2010 (First Section) | 1st | Stuart Fawcett | A Moorside Suite | |
| 2009 (First Section) | 4th | Stuart Fawcett | Pentacle | |
| 2008 (First Section) | 13th | Stuart Fawcett | James Cook, Circumnavigator | |
| 2007 (Second Section) | 6th | Stuart Fawcett | Carnival (Perkin) | |
| 2006 (Second Section) | 2nd | Stuart Fawcett | Images of the Millennium | |
| 2005 (Second Section) | 6th | Stuart Fawcett | Variations for Brass Band | |
| 2004 (Second Section) | 11th | Stuart Fawcett | Kaleidoscope | |
| 2003 (Second Section) | 4th | Stuart Fawcett | Celestial Prospect |
Recent Form
- 18th Nov 2012: 5th - Wilkinson Northern Open (Section A), conductor Norman Law.
More details and a map are available for this contest
| Band | Distance |
| Unite the Union (City of Sheffield) | 30.5 mi / 49.2 km |
| Carlton Main Frickley Colliery | 23.3 mi / 37.6 km |
| Grimethorpe Colliery | 21.3 mi / 34.3 km |
| Hepworth | 16.0 mi / 25.7 km |
| Marsden Silver | 14.8 mi / 23.8 km |
| Yorkshire Imperial Urquhart Travel | 14.7 mi / 23.6 km |
| Meltham & Meltham Mills | 14.6 mi / 23.4 km |
| Skelmanthorpe | 14.5 mi / 23.3 km |
| Wakefield Metropolitan | 14.0 mi / 22.5 km |
| Rothwell Temperance | 12.3 mi / 19.7 km |
| Hammonds Saltaire | 10.6 mi / 17.0 km |
| Brighouse & Rastrick | 5.8 mi / 9.3 km |
| Black Dyke | 3.3 mi / 5.4 km |
Average distance: 15.0 mi / 24.2 km
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