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Champions 2008
Held at the Arts and Leisure Centre in Stevenage on the 16th March 2008

Test Piece: Festival Music - Eric Ball
Adjudicator: David Horsfield
Result: 1st Place

Led by professional musical director, Rob Wiffin, the band retained the title �Champion Band of the London and Southern Counties region for 2008�.

Additionally the following players had personal successes.
- Best Solo Cornet: Ralph Brill
- Best Solo Horn: Simon Jones

"...A performance which is close to how I remember the music of Eric Ball. Thank you."
David Horsfield - Adjudicator Area Contest 2008
The Winning 2008 Contest Team

Rob Wiffin - Musical Director
Bob Stradling - Soprano
Ralph Brill - Principal Cornet
Clive Miller - Solo Cornet
Phil Littlemore - Solo Cornet
T-Jay - Solo Cornet
Amanda Fitch - Repiano Cornet
Jane Flower - Cornet
Manuel Vogtli - Cornet
Kathy Sutton - Cornet
Trevor Stubbington - Cornet
Alan Roberts - Flugel
Simon Jones  - Solo Horn
Megan Morgan - 1st Horn
Fiona Roberts - 2nd Horn
Lisa James - Solo Euphonium
Lauren Petritz-Watts - 2nd Euphonium
Sarah Lenton - 1st Baritone
Paul Skinner - 2nd Baritone
Jayne Murrill - Solo Trombone
Dave Wallace - 2nd Trombone
Tim Morgan - Bass Trombone
Chris Gilbert - Eb Tuba
Simon Lloyd - Eb Tuba
Graham Patterson - BBb Tuba
Tony Willis - Bbb Tuba
James Sear - Percussion
Alex Brangwyn - Percussion
Bobbie Sullivan - Percussion
photo of cup being presented
photo of the band celebrating
photo of Ralph holding the best cornet award
photo of Simon holding his best horn award
Ralph Brill - Best Solo Cornet
Simon Jones - Best Solo Horn
The band celebrate their win
Kathy Sutton accepts the trophy from Phillip Morris
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