Format:	Test Piece Contest
Test Piece:	The Plantagenets 1972
Adjudicators:	Derek Broadbent , Alan Lawton
Venue:	Pontins Holiday Centre (Ballroom), Ainsdale Beach, Southport

Position	Band	Conductor	Draw	Points
1	Northop Silver	Graham O'Connor	4	184
2	British Aerospace (Chadderton)	Simon Wood	9	182
3	Longridge	Gordon Clough	3	181
4	Yorkshire Traction	John Hudson	1	180
5	Boarshurst	David Morris	2	178
6	Dobcross	Mark Owen	7	177
7	Laganvale	Jimmy Kitchen	5	175
8	Classic Racing Tyldesley	Darrol Barry	6	174
9	Wigan Business Equipment Flixton	Peter Lockett	8	172
W	Blackburn and Darwen

Prizes - 1st £600, 2nd £375, 3rd £ 275, 4th £175.
9 bands competed.