Yorkshire Area (Second Section), 1st Mar 1998
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| Yorkshire Area (Third Section) 1998 |
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| Position | Band | Conductor | Draw | Points |
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| 1 | Wakefield Metropolitan |
Brian Dyson | 1 | 191 |
| 2 | Yorkshire Building Society Concert |
Brian Broadbent | 10 | 189 |
| 3 | Marsden Silver |
Alan Widdop | 3 | 188 |
| 4 | South Yorkshire Police |
Stan Lippeatt | 2 | 187 |
| 5 | Huddersfield Brass Ensemble |
Paul Fligg | 6 | 186 |
| 6 | Hadfield Coal Company |
Graham O'Connor | 5 | 185 |
| 7 | West Yorkshire Motors Sharlston |
Robert Walker | 8 | 184 |
| 8 | Elland Silver |
Ken Ferguson | 7 | 183 |
| 9 | Holme Silver |
Duncan Beckley | 4 | 182 |
| 10 | Wards Brewery Hoyland |
David Moore | 11 | 181 |
| 11 | Stannington |
Derek Renshaw | 9 | 180 |
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Adjudicator originally given as Derek Broadbent, but programme has Steve Sykes
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Wakefield Metropolitan
Competed at this contest 19 times prior to 1998, first recorded in 1979. Conductor at this contest is Brian Dyson.
Yorkshire Area History
| 1997 | 4th | Brian Dyson | A New Buckenham Suite | |
| 1996 (First Section) | 6th | Brian Dyson | Spectrum | |
| 1995 (First Section) | 11th | Brian Dyson | The Land of the Long White Cloud - Aotearoa | |
| 1994 (First Section) | 8th | Simon Wood | Maoriana | |
| 1993 (First Section) | 9th | Simon Wood | The Forest of Dean | |
| 1992 (First Section) | 7th | Les Heppleston | Celebration (Ball) | |
| 1991 (Championship Section) | 14th | Les Heppleston | Journey into Freedom | |
| 1990 (Championship Section) | 8th | Les Heppleston | The Beacons | |
| 1989 (Championship Section) | 12th | Les Heppleston | Prisms | |
| 1988 (Championship Section) | 10th | Les Heppleston | Ballet for Band | |
| 1987 | 2nd | Les Heppleston | The Margam Stones |
Recent Form
- 27th Oct 1997: 2nd - Pontins (Second Section), conductor Brian Dyson.
- 7th Sep 1997: 1st - Hardraw Scar, conductor Brian Dyson.
Yorkshire Building Society Concert
Competed at this contest 16 times prior to 1998, first recorded in 1979. Conductor at this contest is Brian Broadbent.
Yorkshire Area History
| 1997 | 2nd | Brian Broadbent | A New Buckenham Suite | |
| 1996 | 10th | Brian Broadbent | Hollywood! | |
| 1995 | 5th | Brian Broadbent | Rococo Variations on a Theme of Tchaikovsky (Street) | |
| 1994 (Third Section) | 2nd | Brian Broadbent | Chorale and Toccata | |
| 1993 (Third Section) | 6th | Brian Broadbent | The Shipbuilders | |
| 1992 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Suite for Brass (Segers) | ||
| 1991 (Fourth Section) | 3rd | Brian Broadbent | Four Fors for Brass | |
| 1990 (Fourth Section) | 9th | Brian Broadbent | Summer Fantasy | |
| 1989 (Fourth Section) | 18th | K. Thomas | Suite for Brass (Davis) | |
| 1988 (Fourth Section) | 9th | George A. Morgan | Stantonbury Festival |
Recent Form
- 27th Sep 1997: 3rd - National Championship of Great Britain (Second Section Final), conductor Brian Broadbent.
Marsden Silver
Competed at this contest 36 times prior to 1998, first recorded in 1946. Conductor at this contest is Alan Widdop.
Yorkshire Area History
| 1997 (Third Section) | 1st | Alan Widdop | Tintagel | |
| 1996 (Third Section) | 6th | Alan Widdop | Divertimento (Kelly) | |
| 1995 (Third Section) | 4th | Alan Widdop | Snowdon Fantasy | |
| 1994 (Third Section) | 8th | Alan Widdop | Chorale and Toccata | |
| 1993 (Third Section) | 10th | Alan Widdop | The Shipbuilders | |
| 1992 (Third Section) | 6th | Hugh Megarrell | Suite for Brass (Segers) | |
| 1991 (Fourth Section) | 4th | Steve Platten | Four Fors for Brass | |
| 1990 (Fourth Section) | 8th | Steve Platten | Summer Fantasy | |
| 1989 (Fourth Section) | 16th | Steve Platten | Suite for Brass (Davis) | |
| 1988 (Fourth Section) | 21st | M. E. Tooley | Stantonbury Festival |
Recent Form
- 1st Nov 1997: 1st - Malton Entertainments Contest (Class B), conductor Alan Widdop.
- 26th Oct 1997: 8th - Pontins (Third Section), conductor Alan Widdop.
- 27th Sep 1997: 5th - National Championship of Great Britain (Third Section Final), conductor Alan Widdop.
- 6th Apr 1997: 1st - Tameside Open Championships (Third Section), conductor Alan Widdop.
South Yorkshire Police
Competed at this contest 9 times prior to 1998, first recorded in 1989. Conductor at this contest is Stan Lippeatt.
Yorkshire Area History
| 1997 | 7th | Paul Fligg | A New Buckenham Suite | |
| 1996 | 7th | David Hirst | Hollywood! | |
| 1995 | 2nd | David Hirst | Rococo Variations on a Theme of Tchaikovsky (Street) | |
| 1994 | 9th | Lyndon Price | A Salford Sinfonietta | |
| 1993 | 6th | David Hirst | Oceans | |
| 1992 | 8th | David Hirst | Dimensions | |
| 1991 (Third Section) | 2nd | Brian Dyson | Triptych | |
| 1990 (Third Section) | 1st | Brian Dyson | Divertimento (Barry) | |
| 1989 (Fourth Section) | 2nd | Brian Dyson | Suite for Brass (Davis) |
Recent Form
- 30th Nov 1997: 4th - Hartlepool Brass Band Contest (Second Section), conductor Paul Fligg.
- 16th Nov 1997: W - Wilkinson Northern Open (Section B), conductor Paul Fligg.
- 18th May 1997: 4th - Yorkshire & Humberside BBA Contest (First Section), conductor Paul Fligg.
Huddersfield Brass Ensemble
Competed at this contest 5 times prior to 1998, first recorded in 1993. Conductor at this contest is Paul Fligg.
Yorkshire Area History
| 1997 (Third Section) | 2nd | Paul Fligg | Tintagel | |
| 1996 (Fourth Section) | 5th | N. Makin | Mexican Fiesta | |
| 1995 (Fourth Section) | 3rd | N. Makin | Little Suite for Brass (Arnold) | |
| 1994 (Fourth Section) | 10th | N. Makin | The Journeyman | |
| 1993 (Fourth Section) | 5th | Chris Makin | Impromptu |
Recent Form
- 27th Sep 1997: 7th - National Championship of Great Britain (Third Section Final), conductor Paul Fligg.
Hadfield Coal Company
Competed at this contest 34 times prior to 1998, first recorded in 1952. Conductor at this contest is Graham O'Connor.
Yorkshire Area History
| 1997 | 11th | Ken Johnson | A New Buckenham Suite | |
| 1996 | 9th | Malcolm Simpson | Hollywood! | |
| 1995 | 10th | Malcolm Simpson | Rococo Variations on a Theme of Tchaikovsky (Street) | |
| 1994 | 5th | Malcolm Simpson | A Salford Sinfonietta | |
| 1993 (Third Section) | 3rd | Ken Johnson | The Shipbuilders | |
| 1992 (Third Section) | 4th | Ken Johnson | Suite for Brass (Segers) | |
| 1991 (Third Section) | 14th | Ken Johnson | Triptych | |
| 1990 (Third Section) | 8th | Ken Johnson | Divertimento (Barry) | |
| 1989 (Third Section) | 6th | Brian Dyson | Three Memories for Brass | |
| 1988 (Third Section) | 9th | John Morahan | Folk Song Heritage | |
| 1987 (Third Section) | 15th | John Morahan | Scottish Festival Overture |
Recent Form
- 15th Nov 1997: 6th - National Mineworkers (Second Section), conductor Graham O'Connor.
- 18th May 1997: 2nd - Yorkshire & Humberside BBA Contest (First Section), conductor Ken Johnson.
West Yorkshire Motors Sharlston
Competed at this contest 11 times prior to 1998, first recorded in 1987. Conductor at this contest is Robert Walker.
Yorkshire Area History
| 1997 | 10th | Robert Walker | A New Buckenham Suite | |
| 1996 | 4th | Robert Walker | Hollywood! | |
| 1995 | 7th | Robert Walker | Rococo Variations on a Theme of Tchaikovsky (Street) | |
| 1994 (Third Section) | 7th | Robert Walker | Chorale and Toccata | |
| 1993 (Third Section) | 5th | Robert Walker | The Shipbuilders | |
| 1992 (Third Section) | 3rd | Robert Walker | Suite for Brass (Segers) | |
| 1991 (Fourth Section) | 5th | Brian Dyson | Four Fors for Brass | |
| 1990 (Fourth Section) | 5th | Robert Walker | Summer Fantasy | |
| 1989 (Fourth Section) | 8th | Robert Walker | Suite for Brass (Davis) | |
| 1988 (Fourth Section) | 21st | Robert Walker | Stantonbury Festival |
Recent Form
- 30th Nov 1997: 6th - Hartlepool Brass Band Contest (Second Section), conductor Robert Walker.
- 15th Nov 1997: 4th - National Mineworkers (Second Section), conductor Robert Walker.
Elland Silver
Competed at this contest 12 times prior to 1998, first recorded in 1946. Conductor at this contest is Ken Ferguson.
Yorkshire Area History
| 1997 | 6th | John Harrison | A New Buckenham Suite | |
| 1996 (Third Section) | 2nd | John Harrison | Divertimento (Kelly) | |
| 1995 (Fourth Section) | 1st | John Harrison | Little Suite for Brass (Arnold) | |
| 1994 (Fourth Section) | 1st | John Harrison | The Journeyman | |
| 1993 (Fourth Section) | 11th | John Harrison | Impromptu |
Recent Form
- 27th Oct 1997: 11th - Pontins (Second Section), conductor Ken Ferguson.
- 4th May 1997: - Buxton Festival (Second Section), conductor John Harrison.
Holme Silver
Competed at this contest 33 times prior to 1998, first recorded in 1949. Conductor at this contest is Duncan Beckley.
Yorkshire Area History
Recent Form
- 16th Nov 1997: 1st - Wilkinson Northern Open (Section B), conductor Duncan Beckley.
- 27th Oct 1997: 6th - Pontins (Second Section), conductor Duncan Beckley.
Wards Brewery Hoyland
Competed at this contest 31 times prior to 1998, first recorded in 1949. Conductor at this contest is David Moore.
Yorkshire Area History
| 1997 | 9th | David Clarke | A New Buckenham Suite | |
| 1996 | 8th | Paul Fligg | Hollywood! | |
| 1995 | 8th | John Hopkinson | Rococo Variations on a Theme of Tchaikovsky (Street) | |
| 1994 | 13th | John Hopkinson | A Salford Sinfonietta | |
| 1993 | 8th | Alan Exley | Oceans | |
| 1992 | 14th | Andrew Armstrong | Dimensions | |
| 1990 | 14th | Alan Exley | Forth Suite | |
| 1989 (Third Section) | 3rd | Tom Miller | Three Memories for Brass | |
| 1988 (Third Section) | 4th | Barry Thompson | Folk Song Heritage | |
| 1987 (Third Section) | 5th | Barry Thompson | Scottish Festival Overture |
Recent Form
- None
Stannington
Competed at this contest 21 times prior to 1998, first recorded in 1975. Conductor at this contest is Derek Renshaw.
Yorkshire Area History
| 1997 | 5th | Derek Renshaw | A New Buckenham Suite | |
| 1996 | 6th | Derek Renshaw | Hollywood! | |
| 1995 (Third Section) | 2nd | Derek Renshaw | Snowdon Fantasy | |
| 1994 (Third Section) | 4th | Philip Bingham | Chorale and Toccata | |
| 1993 (Third Section) | 7th | Philip Bingham | The Shipbuilders | |
| 1992 (Third Section) | Unknown Result | Suite for Brass (Segers) | ||
| 1991 (Third Section) | 17th | Philip Bingham | Triptych | |
| 1990 | 16th | Philip Bingham | Forth Suite | |
| 1989 | 16th | Philip Bingham | Orion | |
| 1988 (Third Section) | 2nd | Philip Bingham | Folk Song Heritage | |
| 1987 (Third Section) | 3rd | Philip Bingham | Scottish Festival Overture |
Recent Form
- 27th Oct 1997: 13th - Pontins (Second Section), conductor Derek Renshaw.
More details and a map are available for this contest
| Band | Distance |
| Hadfield Coal Company | 34.0 mi / 54.7 km |
| South Yorkshire Police | 29.7 mi / 47.8 km |
| Stannington | 28.8 mi / 46.4 km |
| Wards Brewery Hoyland | 23.9 mi / 38.4 km |
| Holme Silver | 16.5 mi / 26.5 km |
| Marsden Silver | 14.8 mi / 23.8 km |
| Wakefield Metropolitan | 14.0 mi / 22.5 km |
| Elland Silver | 8.2 mi / 13.1 km |
| Yorkshire Building Society Concert | 2.5 mi / 4.0 km |
Average distance: 19.2 mi / 30.8 km
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