Format:	Test Piece Contest
Test Piece:	Contest Music 1973
Adjudicators:	Jon Hall
Venue:	Guild Hall, Preston, Lancashire, England, UK

Position	Band	Conductor	Draw	Points
1	Leyland Vehicles Band	Richard Evans	15	196
2	Fodens OTS	Howard Snell	8	194
3	Fairey Engineering	Peter Parkes	3	193
4	Wingates	James Scott	12	192
6	Darwen	Gordon Clough	13
7	Urmston & Davyhulme	Jeff Norris	7
	Besses o th Barn	Roy Newsome	1
	Dobcross	Les Beevers	2
	CWS Manchester	Derek Garside	4
	Stacksteads	Edward Tarling	5
	Warburtons Bakery	Peter Lockett	6
	Point of Ayr	Ray Farr	9
	Rochdale Wilsons	Roy Curran	10
	Roberts Bakery Band	Colin Cranson	11	0
	Northop Silver	Geoffrey Whitham	14
W	Stalybridge Old

15 bands competed.