Format:	Test Piece Contest
Test Piece:	Suite in Bb [Jacob] 1955
Adjudicators:	James Scott
Venue:	Radisson Blu Edwardian Manchester Hotel, Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, UK

Position	Band	Conductor	Draw	Points
1	Mossley	Peter Weston	7	189
2	Haslingden & Helmshore	Colin Angell	1	185
3	Burnage Manchester	Gary Newborough	4	183
	Farnworth Old	Alan Hobson	2
	East Manchester	Ernie Wedgewood	3
	Lees and Glodwick	Jim Hunter	5
	Prestwich	Steve Hartley	8
	Bolton Borough	Ernie Appleyard	9
W	Lyceum Brass		6

Prizes 1st £100 and Christie Cup, 2nd £50 and Reported Cup, 3rd £25 and Newborough Cup.

8 bands competed.