Format:	Test Piece Contest
Test Piece:	Homeward 1968
Adjudicators:	Jon Hall
Venue:	Winter Gardens (Pavilion Piazza), Blackpool, Lancashire, England, UK

Position	Band	Conductor	Draw	Points
1	Allerton Bywater Colliery Band	Alan Morrison	12	190
2	Yorkshire Main (Goldthorpe Colliery) Band	Frank Hoyland	7	188
3	Dunfermline Town Band	David Hynd	5	187
4	Pleasley Colliery Welfare	J. Reynolds	8	186
5	Grimethorpe Colliery Junior	Stan Lippeatt	6	185
6	Sharlston Colliery	Robert Walker	3	184
	Seaham Town	John Baxter	1
	Hetton Silver	Brian Wright	2
	Clipstone Colliery Welfare	Neville Buxton	4
	Markham Main Colliery	Howard Bartlett	9
	Webster Dinnington Colliery	Alan Exley	10
	Whitwell Miners' Welfare	J. D. Wheatley	11
	Quaker House Colliery	J. Tomlins	13
	Horden Colliery	F. Smallwood	14
	Lady Windsor Colliery Workmen's	T. W. Morgan	15

15 bands competed.
26th annual contest.