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Brighouse March & Hymn Tune Contest

Sun 05 Jul 2026



Format: March & Hymn Contest (Separate Points)
Adjudicators: John Doyle , Martin Heartfield
Venue: Brighouse, West Yorkshire

Position Band Conductor Music Draw March Hymn Total
1 Hepworth Ryan Watkins Be Thou My Vision (Slane) [arr Watkins] 2026
March: The Wizard
March: On the Quarterdeck 1917
10 98 96 194
2 Marsden Silver Prize Leigh Baker Love Unknown [arr. Robson]
March: The Wizard
9 95 92 187
3 Stannington Sam Fisher Be Thou My Vision [arr Wainwright] 2019
March: Knight Templar
15 92 94 186
4 Boarshurst Silver Martyn Evans March: Knight Templar
7 94 90 184
5 Elland Silver David McGlynn March: Knight Templar
16 90 89 179
6 Uppermill Tom Haslam March: The President
Abide With Me [arr. Richards]
14 89 87 176
7 Slaithwaite Nigel Lawless Blaenwern [arr. Lawless]
March: Knight Templar
6 88 88 176
8 Meltham & Meltham Mills Tom Haslam Eventide [arr. Baker]
March: Knight Templar
4 86 86 172
9 BD1 Brass Jamie Smith Love Unknown [arr. Robson]
March: Mephistopheles
19 85 85 170
10 Queensbury Music Centre Chris Lewis March: Bramwyn 1968
Deep Harmony [arr. Golland] 2003
18 87 81 168
11 Hebden Bridge Vicki Kennedy 12 84 84 168
12 Lindley Stephen Tighe March: The Wizard
11 83 82 165
13 Elland Silver Youth Samantha Harrison March: The Contestor
Hymn: Silver Hill [arr. Golland] 2000
2 81 83 164
14 Dobcross Silver Jason M. Smith Hymn: I Know Thou Art Mine 1993
March: Knight Templar
8 82 80 162
15 Emley Tim Sidwell Be Thou My Vision [arr Wainwright] 2019
March: The President
13 80 79 159
16 VBS Poynton David W. Ashworth March: The Elephant 1910
The Lord Bless You and Keep You [arr. Wainwright] 2016
17 79 78 157
17 Dobcross Youth James Atkins Deep Harmony
March: The Cross of Honour
1 78 76 154
18 Friendly (Sowerby Bridge) Michael Silson Eventide [arr. Baker]
March: Castell Coch
3 77 77 154
19 Dobcross Brass Monkeys Nigel Hobbs March: Kenilworth
5 76 75 151

25th Contest

March Adjudicator: John Doyle
Hymn Adjudicator: Martin Heartfield
In the event of a tie, march score takes precedent.

Best Contest March: Hepworth
Best Hymn Tune: Hepworth
Best Road March: Hepworth
Deportment Prize: Boarshurst
Youth Deportment Prize: Dobcross Youth

Best 1st Section: Marsden Silver
Best 2nd Section: Uppermill
Best 3rd Section: VBS Poynton
Best 4th Section: Queensbury Music Centre
Best Unregistered:
Best Youth (Charles Badrock Memorial Shield): Elland Youth

Best Soloist (Charles Badrock Memorial Trophy): Adam Hofland-Ward - Hepworth
Best Principal Cornet (Stuart Broadbent Memorial Trophy): Jason Evans - Marsden Silver
Best Soprano Cornet (Brian Evans Memorial Trophy): George Newbould - Hepworth
Best Euphonium (Geoff Whitham Memorial Trophy): Tim Dunn - Stannington
Best Trombone Section (David Horsefield Memorial Trophy): Hepworth
Best Bass Section: Hepworth
Best Trombones on Road March (Terry Nutall Memorial Trophy): Hepworth
Winning Conductor (Brighouse Lions Trophy): Ryan Watkins - Hepworth

Best Youth Soloist:
Youngest Player:
Conductor of Best Youth Band: Samantha Harrison





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