Format:	Test Piece Contest
Test Piece:	The Accursed Huntsman 1973
Adjudicators:	Arthur Kenney , James Scott
Venue:	Pontins Holiday Centre, Ainsdale Beach, Southport

Position	Band	Conductor	Points
1	Carlton Main Frickley Colliery	Denzil Stephens	190
2	Roberts Bakery	Colin Cranson	188
3	Jones and Crossland	Stephen Roberts	185
4	Templemore	Jack Burch	183
5	Rockingham	Graham O'Connor	180
6	Dobcross	Les Beevers	179
	Goodshaw	David Lever
	Stalybridge	Ernest Woodhouse
W	Andrews Heat for Hire

8 bands competed