Format:	Own Choice Test Piece Contest
Adjudicators:	James Scott
Venue:	Theatre Royal, St. Helens

Position	Band	Conductor	Music	Draw	Points
1	Timperley Band	David Evans	The New Jerusalem 1989		191
2	Pemberton Old Wigan JJB Band	Mark Peacock	Partita [Sparke] 1989		190
3	Skelmanthorpe	John Roberts	The Year of the Dragon 1984		188
4	Newstead Brass	Duncan Beckley	On Alderley Edge 1997		187
5	United Co-op (Crewe)	Jef Sparkes	Sounds		186
6	Blackburn & Darwen	Nick Sheppard	Life Divine 1921		185
7	Haslingden and Helmshore	David Holland	Sinfonietta for Brass Band [Curnow]	11	184
8	Longridge Band	Steve Tarry	The Year of the Dragon 1984		183
9	Shepherd Building Group	Tim Oldroyd	Purcell Variations [Downie] 1995		182
10	Broughtons Brass	David Hirst	Connotations 1976		181
11	Blackpool Brass	Andrew Warriner	Le Carnaval Romain [arr. Wright] 1966		178

Best soloist: Lyndan Cooper (euphonium, Newstead Brass)
Best soprano: Clint Miller, Timperley
Best euphonium: Lyndan Cooper, Newstead Brass.
11 bands competed.