Format:	Own Choice from a Specified List
Test Piece:	The Winter's Tale or Blenheim (Heroic Overture) 1972
Adjudicators:	Peter Kitson
Venue:	Guild Hall (Charter Theatre), Preston, Lancashire, England, UK

Position	Band	Conductor	Music	Draw	Points
1	Delph	D. Jennings		27	190
2	Darwen	Gordon Clough		9	189
3	Morecambe & Heysham	J. F. Fleming		11	187
4	Newtown	R. Roberts		5	186
	Haslington (1st) Boys Brigade	Dave Newton		1
	Urmston & Davyhulme	Geoffrey Seals		2
	Coppull	John Durrant		3
	Bold Miners Welfare	D. A. Owen		4
	Denton Original	E. E. Harrison		6
	Workington	G. M. Gillett		7
	Gwernaffield	J. W. Pemberton		8
	Kirkless	Colin Moore		10
	Pilling Jubilee	Denis Wright		12
	Askam Town	H. G. Jackson		13
	Holburn Hill Royal	Mrs L. M. Tyson		14
	Rainford Silver	Graham Jones		15
	Banks Brass	A. Crank		16
	Bedford Church	Alan Hobson	Blenheim (Heroic Overture) 1972	17
	Longridge	P. Gibbins		18
	Leigh Silver	Brian Gilbert		19
	Cheshire Constabulary	Charles Holt		20
	Rivington & Adlington	Valerie E. Roocroft		21
	Latchford	Fred Ingham		22
	Deeside	Derek Mitchell		23
	Freckleton	F. Roberts		24
	Royal Oakeley	Robert Morgan		25
	Formby	Gordon Hughes		26
	Schreiber	Peter Lockett		28
W	Ashton-under-Lyne
W	Beaumaris and District
W	Miles Platting Mission
W	St. Johns Mossley

28 bands competed.