Format:	Test Piece Contest
Test Piece:	Lyric Garland 1885
Adjudicators:	John Ainsworth
Venue:	Rushden Hall Park, Rushden, Northamptonshire, England, UK

Position	Band	Conductor	Draw
1	Kettering Rifle	Alexander Owen	2
2	Northampton Temperance Silver	Alexander Owen	5
3	Earls Barton Old	Alexander Owen	3
4	Rothwell Town	Thomas Hill	4
5	Earls Barton Britannia	James Rider	1
W	Kettering Town
W	Walgrave Amateur

Organised by Rushden National Brass Band
Prizes - 1st £11.11s. and cornet, 2nd £5.5s. and trombone, 3rd £5.5s., 4th £3.3s.
5 bands competed
Reported in Northampton Herald, 2nd August 1890