Format:	Test Piece Contest
Test Piece:	Attila
Adjudicators:	S. Cramer-Suckley , Richard Stead , Edwin Swift
Venue:	Waverley Market, Edinburgh

Position	Band	Conductor	Draw	Points
1	Clydebank Burgh	Richard Marsden	8	295
2	Kirkcaldy	Richard Marsden	2	284
3	Bo'ness & Carriden	John Gladney	11	277
4	Kelty & Blairadam	John Gladney	9	257
5	Hawick Saxhorn	Walter Atkinson	10	251
6	Alva RV	Frank Mellor	4	249
7	Alloa Instrumental	James Robinson	5	244
8	Bonnybridge	Richard Marsden	7	238
9	Portobello	Thomas Moore	6	227
10	Galashiels Town	Thomas Moore	1	221
11	Coatbridge Burgh	Howard Lees	3	181

2nd annual contest
Source:
The Dundee Courier & Argus (Dundee, Scotland), Monday, October 19, 1896; pg. 4; Issue 13512.
Where this contradicts more recent S(A)BBA publications, the original newpaper report is preferred.
11 bands competed.