Format:	Test Piece Contest
Test Piece:	Contest Music 1973
Adjudicators:	Nigel Boddice , William Relton
Venue:	Winter Gardens (Opera House Theatre), Blackpool, Lancashire, England, UK

Position	Band	Conductor	Draw
1	Rothwell Temperance	David Roberts	13
2	Virtuosi GUS	John Berryman	5
3	Mount Charles	Andrew Duncan	8
4	Tredegar	Ian Porthouse	18
5	Flowers	Garry Cutt	11
6	Newstead Brass	Duncan Beckley	3
7	Bactiguard Wire Brass	Paul Andrews	7
8	Sovereign Brass	Trevor Jones	4
9	Reg Vardy	Russell Gray	10
10	Redbridge	Jeremy Wise	15
11	Thoresby Colliery	Ian McElligott	9
12	Pemberton Old Wigan JJB	Mark Bentham	14
13	Freckleton	Gareth Pritchard	19
14	Wingates	John Hinckley	16
15	Jaguar (Coventry)	Dave Lea	1
16	Tongwynlais Temperance	Philip Harper	12
17	East Yorkshire Motor Services	Frans Violet	6
18	Kibworth	John Hudson	2
19	Aveley & Newham	Nigel Taken	17
W	Yorkshire Imperial

Solo prize went to solo cornet from Tredegar, Dewi Griffiths.