Welsh Regional Championships 2024 - FULL RESULTS

CHAMPIONSHIP SECTION

Adjudicators: Dr Rob Wiffin & Sandy Smith
Test piece: Variations on an Enigma (Philip Sparke)

1. Cory (Philip Harper)***
2. Tredegar (Ian Porthouse)**
3. Tongwynlais Temperance (Owen Farr)*
4. Ebbw Valley (Gareth Ritter)*
5. Tylorstown (Robert Westacott)
6. Llwydcoed (Joshua Ruck)
7. Pontardulais Town (Paul Jenkins)
8. City of Cardiff (M1) (Christopher Bond)

Best Instrumentalist: Glyn Williams (Cory)
Best Cornet: Tom Hutchinson (Cory)
Best Basses: Cory

***Qualify to represent Wales at the 2025 European Championships in Stavanger and pre-qualified for invitation to Championship Section Final
** Pre-qualified for invitation to Championship Section Final
*Qualify for invitation to Championship Section Final

 

SECTION ONE

Adjudicators: Dr Rob Wiffin & Sandy Smith
Test piece: High Peak (Eric Ball)

1. Northop Silver (Thomas Wyss)*
2. BTM (Jeff Hutcherson)*
3. Goodwick (Ian Wilkinson)
4. Parc & Dare (Dewi Griffiths)
5. Deiniolen Silver (Lois Jones)
6. Lewis Merthyr (Craig Roberts)
7. Burry Port Town (Andrew Jones)
8. Abergavenny Borough (Lana Tingay)

Best Instrumentalist: Steph Jonas (cornet) — Northop Silver

*Qualify for invitation to Section 1 Final

 

SECTION TWO

Adjudicators: John Maines & Glyn Williams
Test piece: Triptych (Philip Sparke)

1. Abertillery Town (Stephen Sykes)*
2. Usk (James Jones)*
3. Royal Buckley Town (Keith Jones)
4. Crosskeys Silver (Sion Rhys Jones)
5. Ammanford Town Silver (Glyn Rhys Davies)
6. Markham & District (Gary Davies)
7. Newport Borough (Robin Hackett)
8. Cwmtawe (Wayne Pedrick)
9. Mid Rhondda (Graham Sheppard)

Best Instrumentalist: Andrew Thomas (euphonium) — Abertillery Town
Best Percussion: Abertillery Town

*Qualify for invitation to Section 2 Final

 

SECTION THREE

Adjudicators: Alan Bourne & John Maines
Test piece: Corineus (Christopher Bond)

1. Penclawdd (John Jones)*
2. Crwbin (Alex McGee)*
3. Ynyshir (Robert Burnett)
4. City of Cardiff (Melingriffith) 2 (John Murray)
5. City of Wrexham (Ian Johnson)
6. Newtown Silver (Steve Edwards)
7. Briton Ferry Silver (Jeff Pearce)
8. Gwaun Cae Gurwen (Alex Parker)

Best Instrumentalist: Chris Smith (cornet) — Penclawdd

*Qualify for invitation to Section 3 Final

 

SECTION FOUR

Adjudicators: Christopher Bond & Alan Bourne
Test piece: Music for Jock Tamson (Alan Fernie)

1. Holywell (Jamie Duncan)*
2. Severn Tunnel (David Ferris)*
3. Oakdale Silver (Adrian Browning)

Best Instrumentalist: Molly Williams (flugel) — Severn Tunnel

*Qualify for invitation to Section 4 Final