Format:	Own Choice Test Piece Contest
Adjudicators:	Richard Evans
Venue:	Sir Fred Longworth High School, Tyldesley, Lancashire

Position	Band	Conductor	Music	Draw	Points
1	Trinity Girls	Jack Withington		17	179
2	Urmston and Davyhulme	Geoffrey Seals		3	178
3	Darwen	Gordon Clough		15	177
4	Eagley	Ernie Appleyard	Partita [Gregson] 1970	8	176
5	Bedford Church	Alan Hobson		12	175
6	Dutton Forshaw	Unknown		2	174
7	Rothwell Temperance	Gerald Roberts		5	173
8	Moston and Beswick	Unknown		16	172
9	Cadishead Public	J. R. Hesford	Promenade 1969	1	171
10	Pemberton Old	Alan Marsh		6	170
11	Latchford	Unknown		14	169
12	Delph	Ted Tooley		9	168
13	Parr	L. Lucas		13	167
14	St. John's	B. Wild		4	166
15	Wigan and District	Unknown		10	165
16	Kirklees	Unknown		7	164
17	Bolton Borough	D. Crossley		11	163
W	Chadderton and District
W	Chorley Silver
W	Coppull
W	Ecclesfield Silver
W	Golborne
W	Leigh Silver
W	Middleton

Prizes - 1st £30 and cup, 2nd £20 and trophy, 3rd £15 and cup.
17 bands competed
9th annual contest