North of England Regional Championships 2023 - FULL RESULTS

CHAMPIONSHIP SECTION
Test piece: Red Priest (Philip Wilby)
Adjudicators: David Hirst & Martin Heartfield

1. NASUWT Riverside (Dr Robert Childs)*
2. Reg Vardy (Russell Gray)*
3. Easington Colliery (Stephen Malcolm)
4. City of Hull (Dean Jones)
5. Fishburn (Duncan Beckley)
6. Shepherd Group Brass (Richard Wilton)
7. Westoe Brass (John Roberts)
8. Kirkbymoorside Town (Sarah Woodward)
9. Ripon City (Mark Sidwell)

*Qualify for National Final

Best Soprano: NASUWT Riverside
Best Principal Cornet: Reg Vardy
Best Baritone: City of Hull
Best Euphonium: City of Hull
Best Trombone: NASUWT Riverside
Best Bass Section: Easington Colliery
Best Percussion: NASUWT Riverside

 

SECTION 1
Test piece: A Day in the Life of a Knight (Philip Lawrence)
Adjudicators: Jonathan Pippen & Martin Heartfield

1. York Railway Institute (Dr David Lancaster)*
2. Harrogate (Craig Radcliffe)*
3. Cockerton Prize Silver (Andrew Hunter)
4. North Skelton (Tim Oldroyd)
5. GT Group Peterlee (Chris Bentham)
6. Houghton Brass (Michael Franey)
7. Felling (Jason Smith)

*Qualify for National Final

Best Trombone: York Railway Institute
Best Bass Section: York Railway Institute
Best Percussion: Cockerton Prize Silver

 

SECTION 2
Test piece: A Pilgrim's Progress (Rodney Newton)
Adjudicators: Sam Fisher & John Doyle

1. Durham Miners Association (Stuart Gray)*
2. Tewit Silver (Martin Hall)*
3. Ashington Colliery (Nigel Steadman)
4. Dunston Silver (Fraser Hodgson)
5. Ferryhill Town (Jonathan Fenwick)
6. Trimdon Brass (John Bell)
7. NASUWT Concert Band (Brian Thompson)
8. Bearpark & Esh Colliery (Phillip Tait)
9. East Riding of Yorkshire (Fiona Bishop)

*Qualify for National Final

Best Euphonium: Tewit Youth
Best Bass Section: Durham Miners Association
Best Soprano: Tewit Youth

 

SECTION 3
Test piece: Chorale and Toccata (Stephen Bulla)
Adjudicators: Sam Fisher & John Doyle

1. Jayess Newbiggin Brass (Andrew Griffiths)*
2. Barton Community (Gary Oglesby)*
3. Ellington Colliery (Calum Hartwell)
4. Flookburgh Silver (John Iveson)
5. Spennymoor Town (Danny Brooks)
6. Knaresborough Silver (Nicholas Garrett)

*Qualify for National Final

Best Cornet: Ellington Colliery Band
Best Percussion: Jayess Newbiggin Brass

 

SECTION 4
Test piece: Hungerford Town (Darrol Barry)
Adjudicators: Jonathan Pippen & David Hirst

1. North Lakes Brass (Gareth Sykes)*
2. Billingham Silver (Vaughan Evans)*
3. Craghead Colliery (Stephen Goddard)
4. Backworth Colliery (Chris Travis)
5. Swinton & District (Simon Miller)
6. Penrith Town (Ian Butterworth)
7. Marske Brass (Victoria Wilson)

*Qualify for National Final

Best Principal Cornet: Marske Brass
Best Euphonium: Billingham Silver
Youngest Player: North Lakes