2009 Contest Winners
5th June 2009
The weather: Well it stopped raining for about 5 minutes at 7:30. The worst in living memory, well since 1972.
There were 149 bands playing. For Tameside results, try FourBarsRest.
Oldham & Saddleworth Area Prize
| 1st Prize | Black Dyke | |
| 2nd Prize | Hepworth | |
| 3rd Prize | Brighouse & Rastrick | |
| Local | 1: Marsden | (8 mile radius of Uppermill) |
| 2: Milnrow | ||
| 3: Diggle | ||
| Youth | Smithhills School |
Delph
| 1st Prize | Black Dyke | 80 bands played. |
| 2nd Prize | Brighouse & Rastrick | |
| 3rd Prize | Hepworth | |
| 4th Prize | Marsden Silver | |
| 5th Prize | Rothwell Silver | |
| 6th Prize | Bactiguard Wire Brass | |
| Local | 1: Boarshurst | |
| 2: Delph | ||
| Saddleworth | Diggle | |
| Best non-Championship | Bedworth Brass | |
| 3rd/4th Section | Cheshire Constabulary | (before 9pm) |
| Youth | 1: Oldham Music Centre | (before 9pm) |
| 2: Tewitt Youth | ||
| Cornet | Marsden | |
| Sop Cornet | Black Dyke | |
| Euphonium | Brighouse & Rastrick | |
| Bass Section | Black Dyke | |
| Deportment | Cheshire Constabulary |
Denshaw
| 1st Prize | Black Dyke | 51 bands played. |
| 2nd: | Milnrow | |
| 3rd Prize | Cheshire Constabulary | |
| 4th Prize | Hepworth | |
| 1st section | 1: Stocksbridge | |
| 2: Old Shep | ||
| 2nd Section | 1: Oldham Band | |
| 2: Delph | ||
| 3rd Section | 1: Greenalls | |
| 2: Otley | ||
| 4th Section | 1: Felison Brass | |
| 2: Backworth Colliery | ||
| Local | Mossley | |
| Saddleworth | 1: Boarshurst | |
| 2: Uppermill | ||
| Youth | 1: Shirland WT | |
| 2: Rochdale Borough Youth | ||
| Snr Deportment | ??? | |
| Jnr Deportment | ??? | |
| Sop Cornet | Milnrow | |
| Bass section | Black Dyke |
Diggle
| 1st Prize | Black Dyke | 51 bands played. |
| 2nd: Prize | Rothwell Temperance | |
| 3rd Prize | Brighouse & Rastrick | |
| 4th Prize | Newstead Brass | |
| 1st/2nd section | Holme Silver | |
| 3rd/4th Section | St Sebastians | |
| Saddleworth | Delph | |
| Youth | Wardle High School Snr | |
| March | St Austell | |
| Sop Cornet | Newstead Brass | |
| Cornet | Rothwell Temperance | |
| Euphonium | Black Dyke | |
| Solo (non Championship) | Holme Silver (trombone) | |
| Bass section | Black Dyke |
Dobcross
| 1st Prize | Black Dyke | 59 bands played |
| 2nd Prize | Rothwell Temperance | |
| 3rd Prize | Hepworth | |
| Local | Mossley | |
| Saddleworth | Diggle | |
| Youth | 1: Smithills | |
| 2. Rossendale Scouts | ||
| Henry Livings | Diggle | participants in Whit Walks |
| Junior Soloist | Tewitt (cornet) | |
| Junior Player | Smithill (cornet) | |
| Local Junior Soloist | Dobcross Youth (cornet) | |
| Junior Player | Smithill (cornet) | |
| Youth sop cornet | Dobcross Youth |
Friezland
| 1st Prize | Dobcross Silver | 48 bands played. |
| 2nd Prize | Stalybridge Old | |
| 3rd Prize | Pendennis | |
| 4th Prize | Otley Town | |
| 4th Section | Cheshire Constabulary | |
| Youth | 1: Rochdale Borough Youth | |
| 2: Dobcross Youth | ||
| Local | Dobcross Silver | |
| Solo Cornet | Hawk Green | |
| Bass Section | Pendennis | |
| Deportment | 1: Cheshire Constabulary | |
| 2: Wardle High |
Greenacres
| 1st Prize | Hepworth | 37 bands played. |
| 2nd Prize | Rothwell Temperance | |
| 3rd Prize | Brighouse & Rastrick | |
| 2nd Section | 1: Middleton | |
| 2: Oldham (Lees) | ||
| 3: Flixton | ||
| 3rd Section | 1: Greenalls | |
| 2: Dobcross Silver | ||
| 3: Uppermill | ||
| 4th Section | 1: Hazel Grove | |
| 2: Farnworth & Walkden | ||
| 3: Greenfield | ||
| Local | 1: Milnrow | |
| 2: Marsden | ||
| 3: Middleton | ||
| Youth | 1: Chorley Silver | |
| 2: Rochdale Borough Youth | ||
| Cornet | Rothwell Temperance | |
| Euphonium | Brighouse & Rastric | |
| Deportment | Brighouse & Rastrick | |
| Audience Favourite | Tommy Cooper Brass |
Greenfield
| 1st Prize | Black Dyke | 62 bands played. |
| 2nd Prize | Brighouse & Rastrick | |
| 1st Section | 1: Diggle | |
| 2: Blackburn & Darwen | ||
| 2nd Section | 1: Cheshire Constabulary | |
| 2: Dobcross Silver | ||
| 3rd Section | 1: Uppermill | |
| 2: Boarshurst | ||
| 4th Section | 1: Denton | |
| 2: Greenfield | ||
| 3: Rochdale Borough Youth | ||
| Local | Diggle | |
| Saddleworth | Diggle | |
| Local 4th section / below | Denton | |
| Youth | Rossendale Scouts | |
| Cornet | Hammonds | |
| Euphonium | Black Dyke | |
| Deportment | Cheshire Constabulary | |
| Entertainment | Super Brass Boobs & Brass |
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Grotton
| 1st Prize | Brighouse & Rastrick | 42 bands played. |
| 2nd Prize | Blackburn & Darwen | |
| 3rd Prize | Oldham Band (Lees) | |
| 4th Prize | Co-op Milnrow | |
| 1st Section | 1: Holme Silver | prize awarded to higher scoring 2nd section band |
| 2: Emley Brass | prize awarded to higher scoring 3rd section band | |
| 2nd Section | 1: Dodworth | |
| 2: Silk Brass | ||
| 3rd/4th Section | 1: Whitworth Vale & Healey | |
| 2: LGB Brass | ||
| Local | 1: Delph | |
| 2: Mossley | ||
| Youth | 1: Tewitt Youth | |
| 2: Smithhills Senior | ||
| Cornet | Brighouse & Rastrick | |
| Sop Cornet | Penrith Town | |
| Deportment | Boobs & Brass | |
| Youth Deportment | Tewitt Youth |
Lees-Springhead
| 1st Prize | Black Dyke | 44 bands played |
| 2nd Prize | Brighouse & Rastrick | |
| 3rd Prize | Rothwell Temperance | |
| 4th Prize | Hepworth | |
| 1st Section | 1: Diggle | |
| 2: Wardle Anderson | ||
| 2nd Section | 1: Delph | |
| 2: Oldham (Lees) | ||
| 3rd Section | 1: Uppermill | |
| 2: Greenalls | ||
| 4th Section | 1: Farnworth & Walkden | |
| 2: West Coast Brass | ||
| Local | 1: Milnrow | 5 mile radius |
| Boarshurst Silver | Oldham Met Borough | Greenfield |
| Youth | 1: Smitthills Senior |
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| 2: Rochdale Borough Youth |
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| Deportment | Milnrow | |
| Youth Deportment | Rochdale Borough Youth | |
| Solo Cornet | Black Dyke | |
| Bass | Hepworth | |
| Euphonium | Black Dyke |
Lydgate
| 1st Prize | Black Dyke | 49 bands played. |
| 2nd Prize | Hepworth | |
| 3rd Prize | Co-op Funeral | |
| 1st Section | Blackburn & Darwen | |
| 2nd Section | Silk Brass | |
| 3rd Section | Boarshurst Silver | |
| 4th Section | Rivington & Adlington | |
| Saddleworth | Diggle | |
| Youth | 1: Smithhills Senior |
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| 2: 2nd Rossendale Scouts |
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| Deportment | Marsden Silver | |
| Youth Deportment | Smithhills Senior | |
| Cornet | Hepworth | |
| Sop Cornet | Black Dyke | |
| Euphonium | Black Dyke | |
| Trombone | Hepworth | |
| Horns | Hepworth | |
| Bass | Black Dyke |
Scouthead & Austerlands
| Open Section: | 1: Black Dyke | 63 bands played |
| 2: Hepworth | ||
| 3: Fodens | ||
| 4: Brighouse & Rastrick | ||
| 1st Section: | 1: Mossley | |
| 2: Wardle Anderson | ||
| 3: Cornerstone Brass | ||
| 2nd Section: | 1: Holme Silver | |
| 2: Oldham | ||
| 3: Flixton | ||
| 3rd Section: | 1:Dobcross Silver | |
| 2: Boarshurst | ||
| 3: Valley Brass | ||
| 4th Section: | 1: Greenfield | |
| 2: Huddersfield & Ripponden | ||
| 3: Hazel Grove | ||
| Local: | 1: Fairey | |
| 2: Milnrow | ||
| 3: Middleton | ||
| Saddleworth: | 1: Diggle | |
| 2: Delph | ||
| 3: no further bands | ||
| Youth | 1: Smithhills School Snr | |
| 2: Shirland WT | ||
| 3: Oldham Music Centre | ||
| Deportment | Middleton Band | |
| Jun Deportment | Tewitt Youth | |
| Sop Cornet | Hepworth | |
| Cornet | Black Dyke | |
| Bass Section | Fodens |
Uppermill
| 1st Prize | Hepworth | 51 bands played. |
| 2nd Prize | Marsden | |
| 3rd Prize | Uppermill | |
| 4th Prize | Vernon Building Soc | |
| Local | 1: Diggle | |
| 2: Dobcross Silver | ||
| 3: Littleborough | ||
| Youth | 1: Rochdale Borough Youth | |
| 2: Smithhills Senior | ||
| 3: Delph Youth | ||
| Saddleworth | Diggle B | |
| 4th Section | Greenfield | |
| Euphonium | Hepworth | |
| Deportment | Cheshire Constabulary |