A Saddleworth Festival Overture (1985), Goff Richards
Contest Test Pieces (28)
| Date | Contest | Winner |
|---|---|---|
| 12th Jan 2019 | Butlins Mineworkers (Fourth Section) | |
| 5th Nov 2016 | SWBBA Contest (Fourth Section) | Bideford Town |
| 3rd Feb 2013 | Brass At The Guild (Preston) Contest (Fourth Section) | Coppull & Standish |
| 19th Jan 2013 | Butlins Mineworkers (Fourth Section) | Coppull & Standish |
| 22nd Apr 2012 | National Youth Brass Band Championships - Intermediate Section | Youth Brass 2000 |
| 19th Jun 2010 | West of England Bandsmen's Festival (Youth Section) | Mount Charles Youth |
| 29th May 2010 | Bezirksmusikfest Surselva - Bezirk IV, GR (Third Section) | Societad da musica Vignogn |
| 26th Oct 2002 | NIBA Championship of Ireland (Grade 3 Brass) | St. Joseph's Brass (Strabane) |
| 2002 | Tasmanian Band Championships (C Grade Brass) | Latrobe Federal |
| 4th Nov 2000 | SWBBA Contest (Fourth Section) | St Dennis |
| 22nd Jul 2000 | NSW State Championships (C Grade) | City of Wollongong |
| 2000 | Belgian Nationals (Third Division) | Brassband Scaldis |
| 2nd Feb 1997 | Durham League Contest (Section D) | Bearpark & Esh |
| 18th Nov 1995 | Reading Contest (Fourth Section) | Sandhurst Silver |
| 28th Oct 1995 | Pontins (Fourth Section) | Milnrow |
| 14th Apr 1995 | Australian Championships (D Grade) | Brisbane Juniors (Qld) |
| 19th Nov 1994 | National Mineworkers (Third Section) | Hetton Silver Band |
| 18th Jun 1994 | West of England Bandsmen's Festival (Class C) | Stoke Sub Hamdon |
| 21st Nov 1992 | SEWBBA (Treorchy) Contest (Fourth Section) | Pontardulais |
| 27th Oct 1990 | NIBA Championship of Ireland (Grade 2 Brass) | Ashgrove |
| 14th Apr 1990 | Australian Championships (C Grade) | City of Caulfield (Vic) |
| 9th Dec 1989 | Dutch Nationals (Third Division) | Martini Brassband |
| 24th Sep 1988 | NSW State Championships (C Grade) | Tuggerah Lakes Showband |
| 15th May 1988 | Joshua Tetley Leeds Open (Fourth Section) | Old Silkstone |
| 1st May 1988 | Buxton Festival (Section C) | Irwell Forge |
| 21st Jun 1986 | Norwegian National School Band Championships (Division 1) | Skodvin Skulemusikk |
| 8th Mar 1986 | Cornwall Brass Band Association Contest (Third Section) | St Austell 'B' |
| 5th Oct 1985 | National Championship of Great Britain (Fourth Section Final) | Hesketh Bank Silver |
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Own Choice Test Pieces (82)
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| Date | Contest | Band | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17th Nov 2018 | Blue Lake Brass Band Contest (C Grade) | Enfield Brass | 3 |
| 27th May 2017 | Kreismusiktag - Fürstenland, SG (Konzertmusik) | MG Bernhardzell | |
| 15th Apr 2017 | Australian Championships (Junior A Grade) | Gunnedah Shire Juniors (NSW) | 1 |
| 23rd Oct 2016 | Rochdale Contest (Third Section) | Greenalls Band | 8 |
| 11th Sep 2016 | Tasmanian Band Championships (C Grade Brass) | City of Burnie Brass | 4 |
| 4th Jun 2016 | Bezirksmusikfest - Bezirk III, GR (Third Section) | Uniun da musica Lantsch | 2 |
| 28th Feb 2016 | Oxfordshire & District BBA Winter Contest (Unregistered Section) | Yarnton | 3 |
| 3rd Oct 2015 | West Wales BBA Festival Contest (Combined Third & Fourth Section) | Upper Rhondda | 4 |
| 6th Jun 2015 | Seeländische Musiktage, BE (Mittelstufe) | MG Orpund | 1 |
| 14th May 2015 | Kantonal Musikfest Fribourg/Freiburg (Third Section) | Les Armaillis d'Echarlens | 8 |
| 8th Jun 2014 | Kantonal Musikfest Valais/Wallis (Third Section) | Les Enfants des Deux Republiques St. Gingolph | 7 |
| 25th May 2014 | St. Galler Kantonal-Musikfest (Third Section) | Musikgesellschaft Niederhelfenschwil | 5 |
| 24th Nov 2013 | Leicestershire BBA (Leicester) Contest (Fourth Section) | Ratby Co-operative Mid | 8 |
| 23rd Nov 2013 | SEWBBA (Blaenavon) Contest (Fourth Section) | Cwmbran Brass | 4 |
| 5th Oct 2013 | West Wales BBA Festival Contest (Third Section) | Upper Rhondda | 4 |
| 9th Jun 2013 | Graubünden Kantonales Musikfest (Third Section) | Feldmusik Uffikon | 4 |
| 19th May 2013 | Weston-super-Mare (Fourth Section) | Totnes | 5 |
| 18th May 2013 | SEWBBA (Ebbw Vale) Contest (Third Section) | Upper Rhondda | 1 |
| 28th Apr 2013 | Buxton Festival (Fourth Section) | Coppull & Standish | 2 |
| 27th Apr 2013 | Brass Band League (NI) Spring Festival (Third Section) | St Mark's Silver Band | 4 |
| 31st Mar 2013 | Australian Championships (D Grade) | Busselton Brass (WA) | 4 |
| 3rd Feb 2013 | Brass At The Guild (Preston) Contest (Fourth Section) | Coppull & Standish | 1 |
| 3rd Feb 2013 | Brass At The Guild (Preston) Contest (Fourth Section) | Greenfield | 3 |
| 3rd Feb 2013 | Brass At The Guild (Preston) Contest (Fourth Section) | Blackley | 4 |
| 3rd Feb 2013 | Brass At The Guild (Preston) Contest (Fourth Section) | Sale Brass | 6 |
| 3rd Feb 2013 | Brass At The Guild (Preston) Contest (Fourth Section) | Tarleton Brass | 7 |
| 25th Nov 2012 | Leicestershire BBA (Leicester) Contest (Fourth Section) | Pleasley Colliery Welfare | 2 |
| 25th Nov 2012 | Leicestershire BBA (Leicester) Contest (Third Section) | Burbage Silver | 9 |
| 29th Sep 2012 | Cornwall Brass Band Association Contest (Open Section) | St Keverne Youth | 6 |
| 26th Aug 2012 | NSW State Championships (C Grade) | Maitland City | 4 |
| 17th Jun 2012 | Bezirksmusikfest - Bezirk II, GR (Third Section) | Musikgesellschaft Untervaz | 1 |
| 7th Apr 2012 | Australian Championships (D Grade) | Sale City Band (Vic) | 1 |
| 19th Jun 2011 | Eidgenössisches Musikfest (Second Section) | MV Metzerlen | 29 |
| 19th Jun 2011 | Eidgenössisches Musikfest (Second Section) | BB Frenkendorf | 39 |
| 22nd May 2011 | Weston-super-Mare (Third Section) | Newport Borough | 8 |
| 16th Oct 2010 | SCABA Autumn Contest (Third Section) | Charles Church Camberley | 4 |
| 5th Jun 2010 | Luzerner Kantonales Jugendmusikfest (Oberstufe BB) | MGRR Juniorband Risch-Rotkreuz | 2 |
| 23rd May 2009 | Kreismusiktag - Neckertal, SG (Konzertmusik) | Musikgesellschaft Oberhelfenschwil | 1 |
| 17th May 2009 | Weston-super-Mare (Fourth Section) | Totnes | 3 |
| 12th Apr 2009 | Australian Championships (C Grade) | City of Wollongong Brass (NSW) | 2 |
| 18th Nov 2007 | Leicestershire BBA (Leicester) Contest (Third Section) | Waterbeach Brass | 3 |
| 16th Jun 2007 | Graubünden Kantonales Musikfest (Third Section) | Societad da musica Falera | 2 |
| 7th Apr 2007 | Australian Championships (D Grade) | Moonee Valley Brass (Vic) | 5 |
| 10th Feb 2007 | Norwegian National Championships (Division 4) | Stavanger Kommunes Korps | 11 |
| 24th Jun 2006 | Norwegian National School Band Championships (Division 1) | Skodvin Skulemusikk | 7 |
| 18th Jun 2006 | Eidgenössisches Musikfest (Second Section) | Feldmusik Nebikon | 17 |
| 16th Apr 2006 | Australian Championships (C Grade) | Maitland City Brass (NSW) | 7 |
| 15th Apr 2006 | Australian Championships (D Grade) | Brisbane Brass No.3 (Qld) | 2 |
| 6th Feb 2005 | Brass At The Guild (Preston) Contest (Fourth Section) | Tarleton and District | 5 |
| 15th May 2004 | Luzerner Kantonales Jugendmusikfest (Mittelstufe BB) | Jugend Brass Band Michelsamt | 1 |
| 14th Sep 2003 | NSW State Championships (D Grade) | Yagoona District Band | 1 |
| 6th Apr 2003 | Tameside Open Championships (Fourth Section) | Port Sunlight Lyceum Brass | 3 |
| 15th Sep 2002 | NSW State Championships (Junior B Grade) | City of Wollongong Brass | 1 |
| Apr 2000 | Australian Championships (D Grade) | Launceston Railway Silver (Tas) | 2 |
| 9th Oct 1999 | SCABA Autumn Contest (Third Section) | Battle Town | 1 |
| 7th Dec 1997 | Aylesbury (Buckinghamshire & District BBA) Contest (Section B) | Bradwell Silver | 2 |
| 7th Sep 1997 | NSW State Championships (D Grade) | Newcastle P C Y C | 2 |
| 6th Apr 1996 | Australian Championships (Junior C Grade) | Gunnedah Shire Juniors (NSW) | 1 |
| 6th Apr 1996 | Australian Championships (D Grade) | Maitland City (NSW) | 1 |
| 6th Apr 1996 | Australian Championships (D Grade) | Gunnedah Shire (NSW) | 3 |
| 4th Dec 1994 | West Midlands Brass Band Association Contest (3rd section) | Daw Mill Colliery | 5 |
| 3rd Dec 1994 | Wessex Brass Band Association Winter Contest (Third Section) | Yeovil Town | 1 |
| 3rd Dec 1994 | Wessex Brass Band Association Winter Contest (Third Section) | Cosham Concert | 2 |
| 3rd Dec 1994 | Wessex Brass Band Association Winter Contest (Third Section) | Ringwood & Burley | 3 |
| 3rd Dec 1994 | Wessex Brass Band Association Winter Contest (Third Section) | City of Southampton | |
| 3rd Dec 1994 | Wessex Brass Band Association Winter Contest (Third Section) | Ferndown Concert | |
| 3rd Dec 1994 | Wessex Brass Band Association Winter Contest (Third Section) | Test Valley Brass | |
| 3rd Dec 1994 | Wessex Brass Band Association Winter Contest (Third Section) | Wilton & District | |
| 27th Nov 1994 | Hartlepool Brass Band Contest (Third Section) | Hetton Silver | 1 |
| 27th Nov 1994 | Hartlepool Brass Band Contest (Third Section) | G.T. Group Peterlee | 3 |
| 1st Sep 1990 | NSW State Championships (C Grade) | Tuggerah Lakes District | 3 |
| 13th Apr 1990 | Australian Championships (Junior A Grade) | Newcastle P C Y C (NSW) | 4 |
| 17th Jun 1989 | Norwegian National School Band Championships (Division 1) | Skodvin Skulemusikk | 4 |
| 30th Apr 1989 | Buxton Festival (Fourth Section) | Gorton Silver | 4 |
| 6th Nov 1988 | Bradford and District BBA Annual Contest (Section C) | Allerton Bywater | 1 |
| 31st Jan 1988 | Rochdale Contest (Section B) | Blackley | 9 |
| 6th Dec 1987 | Aylesbury (Buckinghamshire & District BBA) Contest (Section B) | Royston | 2 |
| 20th Oct 1987 | NSW State Championships (C Grade) | City of Wollongong Miners Federation | 5 |
| 18th Apr 1987 | Australian Championships (B Grade) | Canning City (WA) | 3 |
| 29th Nov 1986 | Belgian Nationals (Second Division) | Jeugdbrassband Midden-Brabant | 1 |
| 4th May 1986 | LHCBBA May Day Band Contest: Third Section | Regent Brass | 1 |
| 13th Oct 1985 | Harborough Band Contest Section A | Corby Silver | 2 |
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