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

Position	Band	Conductor	Music	Draw	Points
1	Besses Boys	Barrie Chappell		4	87
2	Stockport	Neil Oliver		1	82
3	Ifton Colliery	Unknown		9	80
4	Marton Mere	Edward Tarling		12	79
6	Skelmersdale	R. Gaskell		10	76
7	Parr (St. Helens)	Bob Kerwick		11	75
8	Oldham Music Centre	Martyn Evans		3	74
9	Eccles Borough	Martin Obermuller		2	73
10	Farnworth Old	Jim Hunter	Sinfonietta for Brass Band [Langford] 1975	13	72
11	East Manchester	J. Irving		5	70
12	St. Johns Mossley	R. Grand		7	68
13	Ellenbrook & Boothstown	Unknown		14	67
W	Haslingden and Helmshore
W	Moston and Beswick
W	North Ashton
W	Prescot
W	Urmston and Davyhulme 'B'
W	Irwell Forge			8
W	Delph			15

Prizes 1st £100, 2nd £70, 3rd £50.
13 bands competed.