RAF St. Athan Voluntary Band
Also/previously known as: Band Awyrlu Sain Tathan, R.A.F. St Athan, RAF St Athans Voluntary, RAF St athan (Vol), RAF St Athan Vol, R.A.F. St. Athan Voluntary, RAF St Athan Voluntary, R.A.F. Voluntary
- Current National Eisteddfod of Wales (Third Section) champions
- Current West Wales BBA Festival Contest (Third Section) champions
- Current SEWBBA (Merthyr Tydfil) Contest (Second Section) champions
| Section: | Third |
|---|---|
| Website: | http://www.rafstathanvoluntaryband.co.uk/ |
| Region: | Wales |
| Years active: | 1938 - |
Contest Results
| Date | Contest | Position | Test Piece | Draw | Conductor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23rd Nov 2019 |
 SEWBBA (Penarth) Contest (Third Section)
|
3 | Alan Bourne | ||
| 5th Oct 2019 |
West Wales BBA Festival Contest (Third Section)
|
1 | Alan Bourne | ||
| 3rd Aug 2019 |
National Eisteddfod of Wales (Third Section)
|
1 | 1 | Unknown, do you know? | |
| 3rd Aug 2019 |
National Eisteddfod of Wales (Second Section)
|
2 | 2 | Unknown, do you know? | |
| 16th Mar 2019 |
Welsh Area (Third Section)
|
4 | First Suite in Eb | 2 | Alan Bourne |
| 24th Nov 2018 |
SEWBBA (Cardiff) Contest (Second Section)
|
1 | Oceans | Alan Bourne | |
| 13th Oct 2018 |
West Wales BBA Festival Contest (Second Section)
|
6 | Oceans | Alan Bourne | |
| 5th Aug 2018 |
National Eisteddfod of Wales (Third Section)
|
3 | Alan Bourne | ||
| 28th Apr 2018 |
SEWBBA (Cardiff) Contest (Second Section)
|
5 | Napoleon on the Alps | 7 | Alan Bourne |
| 17th Mar 2018 |
Welsh Area (Third Section)
|
7 | Napoleon on the Alps | 8 | Alan Bourne |
| 25th Nov 2017 |
SEWBBA (Merthyr Tydfil) Contest (Second Section)
|
7 | Purcell Variations [Downie] | Alan Bourne | |
| 7th Oct 2017 |
West Wales BBA Festival Contest (Second Section)
|
4 | Alan Bourne | ||
| 16th Sep 2017 |
National Championship of Great Britain (Fourth Section Final)
|
13 | Petite Suite de Ballet | 15 | Alan Bourne |
| 5th Aug 2017 |
National Eisteddfod of Wales (Third Section)
|
3 | Alan Bourne | ||
| 5th Aug 2017 |
National Eisteddfod of Wales (Fourth Section)
|
4 | Alan Bourne | ||
| 6th May 2017 |
SEWBBA (Merthyr Tydfil) Contest (Second Section)
|
5 | Kaleidoscope [Sparke] | 7 | Alan Bourne |
| 19th Mar 2017 |
Welsh Area (Fourth Section)
|
1 | St. Andrews Variations [Fernie] | 3 | Alan Bourne |
| 26th Nov 2016 |
SEWBBA (Merthyr Tydfil) Contest (Second Section)
|
8 | Inclusion | 8 | Adrian Morton |
| 1st Oct 2016 |
West Wales BBA Festival Contest (Second Section)
|
5 | Archie Hutchison | ||
| 30th Jul 2016 |
National Eisteddfod of Wales (Third Section)
|
4 | 3 | Alan Bourne | |
| 30th Jul 2016 |
National Eisteddfod of Wales (Fourth Section)
|
4 | 3 | Alan Bourne | |
| 7th May 2016 |
SEWBBA (Merthyr Tydfil) Contest (Second Section)
|
5 | Craig Roberts | ||
| 20th Mar 2016 |
Welsh Area (Fourth Section)
|
5 | The Journal of Phileas Fogg | 4 | Craig Roberts |
| 21st Nov 2015 |
SEWBBA (Merthyr Tydfil) Contest (First Section)
|
7 | Purcell Variations [Downie] | 7 | Adrian Morton |
| 3rd Oct 2015 |
West Wales BBA Festival Contest (First Section)
|
6 | Les Preludes [arr. Rimmer] | 1 | Alan Bourne |
| 1st Aug 2015 |
National Eisteddfod of Wales (Third Section)
|
3 | 3 | Alan Bourne | |
| 1st Aug 2015 |
National Eisteddfod of Wales (Second Section)
|
5 | 4 | Alan Bourne | |
| 16th May 2015 |
SEWBBA (Merthyr Tydfil) Contest (First Section)
|
6 | Confluence for Brass Band | Archie Hutchison | |
| 21st Mar 2015 |
Welsh Area (Third Section)
|
7 | Evolution - Five States of Change | 4 | Alan Bourne |
| 22nd Nov 2014 |
SEWBBA (Blaenavon) Contest (First Section)
|
5 | Alan Bourne | ||
| 4th Oct 2014 |
West Wales BBA Festival Contest (First Section)
|
3 | Rhapsody in Brass | 1 | Colin Hogg |
| 13th Sep 2014 |
Miners' Welfare Entertainment Contest
|
5 | 11 | Alan Bourne | |
| 2nd Aug 2014 |
National Eisteddfod of Wales (Third Section)
|
3 | 4 | Nigel Seaman | |
| 2nd Aug 2014 |
National Eisteddfod of Wales (Second Section)
|
3 | 4 | Nigel Seaman | |
| 17th May 2014 |
SEWBBA (Merthyr Tydfil) Contest (First Section)
|
4 | Diversions on a Bass Theme | Alan Bourne | |
| 15th Mar 2014 |
Welsh Area (Third Section)
|
8 | Partita for Band - Postcards from Home | 6 | Alan Bourne |
| 23rd Nov 2013 |
SEWBBA (Blaenavon) Contest (First Section)
|
4 | Royal Parks | 2 | Alan Bourne |
| 5th Oct 2013 |
West Wales BBA Festival Contest (First Section)
|
3 | Royal Parks | 2 | Alan Bourne |
| 15th Sep 2013 |
Miners Welfare Entertainment Contest
|
6 | Alan Bourne | ||
| 3rd Aug 2013 |
National Eisteddfod of Wales (Third Section)
|
1 | Alan Bourne | ||
| 3rd Aug 2013 |
National Eisteddfod of Wales (Second Section)
|
3 | Alan Bourne | ||
| 18th May 2013 |
SEWBBA (Ebbw Vale) Contest (First Section)
|
2 | Five Blooms in a Welsh Garden | Alan Bourne | |
| 16th Mar 2013 |
Welsh Area (Third Section)
|
6 | Hollywood! | Alan Bourne | |
| 3rd Feb 2013 |
GBBA Entertainments Contest (Open)
|
5 | 1 | Alan Bourne | |
| 24th Nov 2012 |
SEWBBA (Blaenavon) Contest (First Section)
|
3 | Tallis Variations | Alan Bourne | |
| 6th Oct 2012 |
West Wales BBA Contest (First Section)
|
4 | 3 | Alan Bourne | |
| 15th Sep 2012 |
Miners Welfare Entertainment Contest
|
3 | Alan Bourne | ||
| 4th Aug 2012 |
National Eisteddfod of Wales (Second Section)
|
6 | Alan Bourne | ||
| 28th Apr 2012 |
SEWBBA (Ebbw Vale) Contest (First Section)
|
3 | 3 | Alan Bourne | |
| 17th Mar 2012 |
Welsh Area (Second Section)
|
9 | Cross Patonce | 4 | Alan Bourne |
| 5th Feb 2012 |
GBBA Entertainments Contest (Open)
|
3 | Alan Bourne | ||
| 19th Nov 2011 |
SEWBBA (Blaenavon) Contest (Championship Section)
|
6 | Alan Bourne | ||
| 8th Oct 2011 |
West Wales BBA Contest (Championship Section)
|
6 | 3 | Alan Bourne | |
| 17th Sep 2011 |
Miners Welfare Entertainment Contest
|
3 | 3 | Alan Bourne | |
| 30th Jul 2011 |
National Eisteddfod of Wales (Second Section)
|
3 | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 7th May 2011 |
SEWBBA (Ebbw Vale) Contest (Championship Section)
|
5 | 3 | Alan Bourne | |
| 19th Mar 2011 |
Welsh Area (Second Section)
|
8 | Resurgam | Alan Bourne | |
| 20th Nov 2010 |
SEWBBA (Blaenavon) Contest (Championship Section)
|
6 | Les Preludes [arr. Gay] | Alan Bourne | |
| 2nd Oct 2010 |
West Wales BBA Contest (Championship Section)
|
6 | Alan Bourne | ||
| 31st Jul 2010 |
National Eisteddfod of Wales (Second Section)
|
1 | 10 | Alan Bourne | |
| 22nd May 2010 |
SEWBBA (Ebbw Vale) Contest (Championship Section)
|
4 | Trittico | 3 | Alan Bourne |
| 20th Mar 2010 |
Welsh Area (Second Section)
|
12 | Kingdom of Dragons | 2 | Alan Bourne |
| 10th Oct 2009 |
West Wales BBA Contest (First Section)
|
4 | Alan Bourne | ||
| 2nd Aug 2009 |
National Eisteddfod of Wales (Championship Section)
|
3 | Alan Bourne | ||
| 16th May 2009 |
Ebbw Vale Contest (First Section)
|
3 | The Land of the Long White Cloud - Aotearoa | Alan Bourne | |
| 14th Mar 2009 |
Welsh Area (First Section)
|
6 | Pentacle | 3 | Alan Bourne |
| 15th Nov 2008 |
SEWBBA (Treorchy) Contest (First Section)
|
3 | Alan Bourne | ||
| 4th Oct 2008 |
West Wales BBA Contest (First Section)
|
2 | Alan Bourne | ||
| 2nd Aug 2008 |
National Eisteddfod of Wales (Championship Section)
|
2 | 2 | Alan Bourne | |
| 17th May 2008 |
SEWBBA (Ebbw Vale) Contest (First Section)
|
2 | Alan Bourne | ||
| 8th Mar 2008 |
Welsh Area (First Section)
|
8 | James Cook, Circumnavigator | 3 | Alan Bourne |
| 16th Feb 2008 |
Porthcawl Miners' Eisteddfod
|
10 | 7 | Alan Bourne | |
| 17th Nov 2007 |
SEWBBA (Treorchy) Contest (First Section)
|
6 | Alan Bourne | ||
| 6th Oct 2007 |
West Wales BBA Festival Contest (First Section)
|
4 | Alan Bourne | ||
| 5th Aug 2007 |
National Eisteddfod of Wales (Championship Section)
|
5 | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 12th May 2007 |
SEWBBA (Ebbw Vale) Contest (First Section)
|
2 | Alan Bourne | ||
| 17th Mar 2007 |
Welsh Area (First Section)
|
8 | Sinfonietta for Brass Band - The Wayfarer | 2 | Alan Bourne |
| Nov 2006 |
SEWBBA (Treorchy) (1st Section)
|
3 | Five Blooms in a Welsh Garden | Alan Bourne | |
| 7th Oct 2006 |
West Wales BBA Contest (First Section)
|
5 | Les Preludes [arr. Gay] | Alan Bourne | |
| 6th Aug 2006 |
National Eisteddfod of Wales (Second Section)
|
5 | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 6th May 2006 |
SEWBBA (Ebbw Vale) (First Section)
|
6 | Alan Bourne | ||
| 18th Mar 2006 |
Welsh Area (Second Section)
|
3 | Images of the Millennium | 3 | Alan Bourne |
| 19th Nov 2005 |
SEWBBA (Treorchy) (1st Section)
|
6 | Alan Bourne | ||
| 1st Oct 2005 |
West Wales BBA Contest (First Section)
|
4 | The Belmont Variations | Alan Bourne | |
| 24th Sep 2005 |
National Championship of Great Britain (Second Section Final)
|
12 | The Belmont Variations | 14 | Alan Bourne |
| 31st Jul 2005 |
National Eisteddfod of Wales (Second Section)
|
1 | Alan Bourne | ||
| 31st Jul 2005 |
National Eisteddfod of Wales (Championship Section)
|
4 | Alan Bourne | ||
| 14th May 2005 |
SEWBBA (Ebbw Vale) (1st Section)
|
3 | Alan Bourne | ||
| 12th Mar 2005 |
Welsh Area (Second Section)
|
2 | Variations for Brass Band [Vaughan Williams] | 3 | Alan Bourne |
| 1st Aug 2004 |
National Eisteddfod of Wales (Second Section)
|
2 | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 31st Jul 2004 |
National Eisteddfod of Wales (Championship Section)
|
3 | Alan Bourne | ||
| 15th May 2004 |
SEWBBA (Ebbw Vale) Contest (First Section)
|
3 | Alan Bourne | ||
| 13th Mar 2004 |
Welsh Area (Second Section)
|
3 | Kaleidoscope [Sparke] | 6 | Alan Bourne |
| 16th Nov 2003 |
SEWBBA (Treorchy) Contest (Second Section)
|
2 | Alan Bourne | ||
| 26th Oct 2003 |
Pontins (Second Section)
|
13 | Oceans | 2 | Alan Bourne |
| 4th Oct 2003 |
West Wales BBA Festival Contest (Second Section)
|
2 | Alan Bourne | ||
| 2nd Aug 2003 |
National Eisteddfod of Wales (Championship Section)
|
2 | Alan Bourne | ||
| 17th May 2003 |
SEWBBA (Ebbw Vale) Contest (Second Section)
|
3 | Alan Bourne | ||
| 15th Mar 2003 |
Welsh Area (Second Section)
|
6 | Celestial Prospect | Alan Bourne | |
| 16th Nov 2002 |
SEWBBA (Treorchy) Contest (Second Section)
|
3 | Blackfriars | Alan Bourne | |
| 5th Oct 2002 |
West Wales BBA Contest (Second Section)
|
3 | Alan Bourne | ||
| 3rd Aug 2002 |
National Eisteddfod of Wales (Championship Section)
|
3 | Alan Bourne | ||
| 20th Apr 2002 |
SEWBBA (Ebbw Vale) Contest (Second Section)
|
5 | Alan Bourne | ||
| 16th Mar 2002 |
Welsh Area (First Section)
|
11 | Royal Parks | Alan Bourne | |
| 17th Nov 2001 |
SEWBBA (Treorchy) Contest (Second Section)
|
2 | Alan Bourne | ||
| 13th Oct 2001 |
West Wales BBA Festival Contest (Second Section)
|
3 | Alan Bourne | ||
| 28th Jul 2001 |
National Eisteddfod of Wales (Second Section)
|
1 | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 12th May 2001 |
SEWBBA (Ebbw Vale) Contest (Second Section)
|
4 | Firestorm | Alan Bourne | |
| 31st Mar 2001 |
Welsh Area (Second Section)
|
5 | The Moor of Venice | 1 | Alan Bourne |
| 29th Oct 2000 |
Pontins (Second Section)
|
6 | St. Paul's Suite | 16 | Alan Bourne |
| 23rd Sep 2000 |
West Wales BBA Contest (Second Section)
|
6 | Alan Bourne | ||
| 13th May 2000 |
SEWBBA (Ebbw Vale) Contest (Second Section)
|
4 | Oceans | Alan Bourne | |
| 18th Mar 2000 |
Welsh Area (Second Section)
|
4 | Sword, Jewel and Mirror | 5 | Alan Bourne |
| 21st Nov 1999 |
SEWBBA (Treorchy) Contest (Second Section)
|
2 | Alan Bourne | ||
| 25th Sep 1999 |
West Wales BBA Festival Contest (Second Section)
|
4 | Alan Bourne | ||
| 18th Sep 1999 |
National Championship of Great Britain (Second Section Final)
|
12 | Three Figures | 8 | Adrian Leaper |
| 15th May 1999 |
Ebbw Vale Contest (Second Section)
|
4 | Alan Bourne | ||
| 20th Mar 1999 |
Welsh Area (Second Section)
|
1 | Symphonic Suite for Brass | 5 | Alan Bourne |
| 22nd Nov 1998 |
SEWBBA (Treorchy) Contest (Second Section)
|
6 | 5 | Alan Bourne | |
| 4th Oct 1998 |
Porthcawl Miners' Eisteddfod (Section 2)
|
2 | Alan Bourne | ||
| 8th Aug 1998 |
National Eisteddfod of Wales (Second Section)
|
2 | Alan Bourne | ||
| 14th Mar 1998 |
Welsh Area (Second Section)
|
8 | Culloden Moor | 4 | Alan Bourne |
| 22nd Nov 1997 |
SEWBBA (Treorchy) Contest (Second Section)
|
3 | Alan Bourne | ||
| 3rd Aug 1997 |
National Eisteddfod of Wales (Second Section)
|
2 | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 5th Apr 1997 |
Welsh Area (Second Section)
|
9 | A New Buckenham Suite | 9 | Alan Bourne |
| 23rd Nov 1996 |
SEWBBA (Treorchy) Contest (Second Section)
|
3 | Alan Bourne | ||
| 5th Oct 1996 |
West Wales BBA Contest (Second Section)
|
1 | Alan Bourne | ||
| 10th Aug 1996 |
Royal National Eisteddfod (Second & Third Section)
|
1 | Alan Bourne | ||
| 13th Apr 1996 |
Welsh Area (Second Section)
|
5 | Hollywood! | 4 | Alan Bourne |
| 18th Feb 1996 |
Stroud Brass Band Festival (Second Section)
|
2 | Alan Bourne | ||
| 25th Nov 1995 |
SEWBBA (Treorchy) Contest (Third Section)
|
2 | The Margam Stones | Alan Bourne | |
| 16th Sep 1995 |
West Wales BBA Festival Contest (Third Section)
|
3 | Alan Bourne | ||
| 5th Aug 1995 |
Royal National Eisteddfod (Second & Third Section)
|
2 | Alan Bourne | ||
| 13th May 1995 |
SEWBBA (Ebbw Vale) Contest (Third Section)
|
2 | Chorale and Variations [Lucas] | Alan Bourne | |
| 22nd Apr 1995 |
Welsh Area (Third Section)
|
5 | Snowdon Fantasy | 3 | Alan Bourne |
| 12th Feb 1995 |
Milton Keynes Brass Band Festival (2nd and 3rd Section)
|
14 | Alan Bourne | ||
| 26th Nov 1994 |
SEWBBA (Treorchy) Contest (Third Section)
|
1 | Caprice | Alan Bourne | |
| 1st Oct 1994 |
National Championship of Great Britain (Third Section Final)
|
16 | Partita for Band - Postcards from Home | 13 | Alan Bourne |
| 17th Sep 1994 |
West Wales BBA Contest (Third Section)
|
3 | Alan Bourne | ||
| 30th Jul 1994 |
Royal National Eisteddfod (Second & Third Section)
|
1 | Alan Bourne | ||
| 14th May 1994 |
SEWBBA (Ebbw Vale) Contest (Third Section)
|
1 | Promenade | Alan Bourne | |
| 19th Mar 1994 |
Welsh Area (Third Section)
|
1 | Chorale and Toccata | 3 | Alan Bourne |
| 18th Sep 1993 |
West Wales BBA Contest (Fourth Section)
|
1 | Suite for Brass [Davis] | 9 | Alan Bourne |
| 18th Sep 1993 |
National Championship of Great Britain (Fourth Section Final)
|
9 | Little Suite for Brass Band [Platts] | Alan Bourne | |
| 31st Jul 1993 |
Royal National Eisteddfod (Fourth Section)
|
2 | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 22nd May 1993 |
SEWBBA (Ebbw Vale) Contest (Fourth Section)
|
2 | Alan Bourne | ||
| 13th Mar 1993 |
Welsh Area (Fourth Section)
|
2 | Impromptu | 9 | Alan Bourne |
| 21st Nov 1992 |
SEWBBA (Treorchy) Contest (Fourth Section)
|
3 | A Saddleworth Festival Overture | Alan Bourne | |
| 3rd Oct 1992 |
National Championship of Great Britain (Fourth Section Final)
|
5 | Prelude, Song and Dance | 9 | Alan Bourne |
| 12th Sep 1992 |
West Wales BBA Contest (Fourth Section)
|
3 | Four Little Maids | Alan Bourne | |
| 1st Aug 1992 |
National Eisteddfod of Wales (Fourth Section)
|
1 | Alan Bourne | ||
| 1st Aug 1992 |
National Eisteddfod of Wales (Second Section)
|
6 | Unknown, do you know? | ||
| 16th May 1992 |
SEWBBA (Ebbw Vale) Contest (Fourth Section)
|
3 | A Northumbrian Suite | Alan Bourne | |
| 15th Mar 1992 |
Welsh Area (Fourth Section)
|
2 | The Seafarers | 6 | Alan Bourne |
| 5th Oct 1991 |
National Championship of Great Britain (Fourth Section Final)
|
20 | Landscapes [Johnson] | Alan Bourne | |
| 18th May 1991 |
SEWBBA (Ebbw Vale) Contest (Fourth Section)
|
2 | Alan Bourne | ||
| 16th Mar 1991 |
Welsh Area (Fourth Section)
|
2 | Four Fors for Brass | 1 | Alan Bourne |
| 2nd Dec 1990 |
SEWBBA (Treorchy) Contest (Fourth Section)
|
2 | Indian Summer | Alan Bourne | |
| 22nd Sep 1990 |
West Wales BBA Festival Contest (Fourth Section)
|
2 | Music for the Royal Fireworks | Alan Bourne | |
| 13th May 1990 |
SEWBBA (Ebbw Vale) Contest (Fourth Section)
|
3 | In Switzerland | Alan Bourne | |
| 17th Mar 1990 |
Welsh Area (Fourth Section)
|
Summer Fantasy | 4 | T. H. Bourne | |
| 25th Nov 1989 |
SEWBBA (Treorchy) Contest (Fourth Section)
|
Land of the Ever Young | 4 | T. H. Bourne | |
| 20th May 1989 |
SEWBBA (Ebbw Vale) Contest (Fourth Section)
|
3 | T. H. Bourne | ||
| 18th Mar 1989 |
Welsh Area (Fourth Section)
|
Suite for Brass [Davis] | Alan Bourne | ||
| 14th May 1988 |
SEWBBA (Treorchy) Contest (Third Section)
|
12 | Facets of Glass | 4 | Alan Bourne |
| 20th Mar 1988 |
Welsh Area (Third Section)
|
Folk Song Heritage | Alan Bourne |
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