| Format: | March Contest |
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| Adjudicators: | Allan Holdsworth |
| Venue: | Oddfellows Club, Denshaw, Oldham, Greater Manchester, England, UK |
1st Section 1st Place - The First Section Trophy (£150): Valley Brass
1st Section 2nd Place (£100): Elland Silver
2nd Section 1st Place - The Alan Bailey Memorial Trophy (£150): Slaithwaite
2nd Section 2nd Place (£100): Ellington Colliery
3rd Section 1st Place - The Mike Benton Memorial Trophy (£150): BMP (Europe) Goodshaw
3rd Section 2nd Place (£100): Littleborough
4th Section 1st Place - The Banks Brass Shield (£150): Pendeen
4th Section 2nd Place (£100): Uttoxeter Town
Best Youth Band 1st Place - The Albert Steele Trophy (£150): Dobcross Youth
Best Youth Band 2nd Place - The Hague Cup (£100): HD9 Community Youth
Saddleworth Band 1st Place - The Alistair Henry Memorial Trophy (£150): Boarshurst Silver
Saddleworth Band 2nd Place (£125): Uppermill
Best Local Band (10 mile radius) - The Frank Duff Memorial Trophy (£125): Milnrow
Best non-UK Band (£100): Brass Band Burgermusik Luzern
Best Scratch Band (£100): A Scratch Band
Best Bass Section - The Moorland Site Security Trophy (£40): Black Dyke
Best Soprano Cornet - The Frank Jones Shield (£40): Brighouse & Rastrick
Best Euphonium (£40): Black Dyke
Spot Prize^ (£100): Will's Big Stag Brass
Overall winners receives The Ian Watts Memorial Trophy & £1000
Second place overall receives the Elizabeth & Wilfred Memorial Trophy & £600
Third place overall receives The Norman Neild Memorial Trophy & £400
Fourth place overall receives The Sydney Clayton Memorial Trophy & £200
Fifth place overall receives £150
Conductor of the winning band receives The Yorkley Trophy
^Bands who register to play at Denshaw between 8pm – 9:30pm will be eligible for the spot prize. To be drawn by lot.