CONTEST RESULTS

Spring Festival (Grand Shield)

Date: 8 May 1999
Venue: Victoria Hall, Bolton
Adjudicator(s): Roy Newsome, Gordon Higginbottom
Test piece: Comedy Overture (John Ireland)

Pos Band Conductor Draw
1 Carlton Main Frickley Colliery John Hinckley 9 Flag
2 Rolls Royce (Coventry) Dave Lea 13 Flag
3 Bodmin Town John Hudson 19 Flag
4 David Urquhart Travel Yorkshire Imperial David Evans 6 Flag
5 Glossop Old James Cant 18 Flag
6 Ratby Co-operative Kevin Steward 4 Flag
7 Rhodian Brass Graham O'Connor 15 Flag
8 Point of Ayr Michael Fowles 12 Flag
9 South West Trains Woodfalls Steve Sykes 14 Flag
10 Thorntons Brass Stephen Shimwell 7 Flag
11 Cwmaman Institute (Tower Colliery) Stanley Lippeatt 8 Flag
12 Parc & Dare Nigel Seaman 10 Flag
13 Wooley Pritchard Sovereign Brass Stephen Roberts 5 Flag
14 Fishburn Ian Robinson 20 Flag
15 Thomas Coaches Mid Rhondda Alan Gibbs 11 Flag
16 Ever Ready Robert Childs 1 Flag
17 Hepworth Norman Law 17 Flag
18 Staffordshire Building Society Andy Culshaw 16 Flag
19 Newtongrange Silver David Hirst 2 Flag
20 Vickers Barrow Works William Maginn 3 Flag

Qualifiers (for 1999 British Open): Carlton Main Frickley Colliery and Rolls Royce (Coventry)