NORTH OF ENGLAND BRASS BAND CHAMPIONSHIPS

2000 Contest Results

CHAMPIONSHIP SECTION

Variations on an Enigma :-    Philip Sparke

Adjudicator :-    Richard Evans

Pos Band Conductor Draw Points
1 Ever Ready Nicholas J Childs 6 193
2 Fishburn Ian Robinson 10 191
3 E.Y.M.S. Graham O'Connor 7 189
4 Newcastle Brown Ale Roger Payne 4 188
5 British Steel (Teesside) John Roberts 1 187
6 Skipton Properties Andrew Eastwood 9 186
7 Vickers Barrow Stephen Booth 5 185
8 Greggs' Bakery David Marshall 3 183
9 Aunt Bessies East Yorkshire Brass Tim Oldroyd 8 182
10 Northumbria Police Roy Curran 2 180

Best Soprano Cornet    Les Palmer    Ever Ready

Best Basses    Ever Ready

FIRST SECTION

Music for the Common Man :-    Kenneth Downie

Adjudicator :-    Barry Thompson

Pos Band Conductor Draw Points
1 The Cottingham Band Richard Grantham 2 188
2 Boldon Colliery Dennis Noble 10 187
3 Broughtons Brass Barry Holden 6 186
4 Nestle Rowntree Chris Hirst 3 185
5 Kirkbymoorside Town John Woodward 5 184
6 Spennymoor Town Alan Exley 4 183
7 Easington Colliery David Dye 9 182
8 Barnard Castle Gary Hutchinson 7 180
9 Carlisle St. Stephens Alan Lewis 1 179
10 Yarm & District Mark Sidwell 8 178

Best Basses    The Cottingham Band

SECOND SECTION

Sword, Jewel & Mirror :-    Philip Harper

Adjudicator :-    Gary Cutt

Pos Band Conductor Draw Points
1 The Harrogate Band David Lancaster 3 186
2 GT Group Peterlee Tom Maddison 8 185
3 Pride Valley Brass Colin Hardy 2 184
4 Horden Colliery Wilf Beddell 4 182
5 Flimby Saxhorn Paul Fligg 6 181
6 Cockerton Silver Chris Lawn 9 180
7 Billingham Silver Vaughan Evans 1 179
8 Barrow Concert Jason Moore 5 178
9 York Railway Institute David Beal 7 177

THIRD SECTION

Narnia Suite :-    Geoffrey Burgon

Adjudicator :-    Gary Cutt

Pos Band Conductor Draw Points
1 The Felling Band Brian Broadbent 4 185
2 Westoe (STHCT) Chris Bentham 2 183
3 Langbaurgh Brass Tim Oldroyd 3 181
4 Ovington Tynedale David Ashworth 1 179
5 Houghton Brass Tom Gibson 9 177
6= Ellington Colliery John Higginson 10 176
6= Hetton Silver Ken Wheatley 5 176
8 Murton Colliery Keith MacDonald 6 175
9 Marske Brass Alun Prest 7 174
10 Durham Constabulary Paul Gommersall 8 173

FOURTH SECTION

Haslemere Suite :-    Peter Graham

Adjudicator :-    Ian Robinson

Pos Band Conductor Draw Points
1 Ferryhill Town Steve Robson 15 178
2 Lanchester Graeme Tindall 3 176
3 Bearpark & Esh Colliery Andrew Hall 11 175
4 Dearham Stephen Tighe 13 174
5 Swinton & District Excelsior Robin Rutter 4 173
6 Stape Silver Michael Breckon 6 172
7 Askam Town Silver Steve Manning 7 171
8 Kirkby Lonsdale Allan Greenwood 5 170
9 Backworth Brass Anthony Griffiths 8 169
10 Ulverston Town John Blenkarn 14 168
11 Barnetby Silver John Havercroft 1 167
12 Aycliffe & Brancepeth Mike Preistley 12 166
13 Trimdon Concert Brass Brian Wright 9 165
14 Ebor Brass Alan Owens 10 164
Disq Sacriston Colliery Ritchie Wallace 2 Disqualified
W Stanhope Silver Douglas Cleasby W W