CONTEST RESULTS

National Championship (2nd section)

Date: 7 Oct 1978
Venue: Imperial College, London
Adjudicator(s): George Thompson, Joseph Horovitz
Test piece: Down Under (Ronald Hanmer)

Pos Band Conductor Draw Points
1 Birmingham School of Music Roy Curran 4 192 Flag
2 CWS (Glasgow) Nigel Boddice 16 189 Flag
3 Southampton Central (FE) William Buchan 11 187 Flag
4 Consett Steelmen Eric Cunningham 21 186 Flag
5 Rushden Windmill Concert Peter Kneale 14 184 Flag
6 Sirdar Wakefield Peter Kitson 12 183 Flag
7 Mount Charles William Maginn 10 181 Flag
8 Melingriffith Haydn White 1 179 Flag
9 Southsea Alan Slaughter 5 176 Flag
10 Mossley Harold A Robinson 7 174 Flag
11 Durham Constabulary Keith MacDonald 18 173 Flag
12 Lancashire Constabulary Harry Bentham 2 172 Flag
12 Poulton-le-Fylde Squire Eccles 9 172 Flag
12 Stanley Newmarket Colliery K Franks 13 172 Flag
12 Yorkley Onward Brian Howard 20 172 Flag
16 Betteshanger Colliery Welfare John Goold 15 171 Flag
16 National Smokeless Fuels Jim Foxcroft 6 171 Flag
18 Grimsby Glyn Lewis 19 170 Flag
18 Ynyshir & Tymawr Colliery Fred Prior 17 170 Flag
18 Ystalyfera Public H G Lewis 3 170 Flag
21 Ireland Alloys P V Lewis 8 166 Flag
W Newtongrange Lothian   - - Flag
W Thornbury   - - Flag

Tayport Instrumental qualified but elected not to compete and were replaced by Dunsakin Doon.  They too elected not to compete and were replaced by Newtongrange Lothian.