2006 Contest Winners
9th June 2006
The weather: perfect, warm, sunny, gentle breeze.
Delph
| 1st Prize | Rothwell Temperance | 75 bands played. |
| 2nd Prize | Marsden | |
| 3rd Prize | Foden's | |
| 4th Prize | Brighouse & Ratrick | |
| 5th Prize | Tie: Lindley and Ashton | |
| Local | 1: Dobcross Silver | |
| 2: Wardle and District Anderson Brass | ||
| Saddleworth | Delph | |
| Best non-Championship | Roberts' Bakery | |
| Best 3rd / 4th section | Middleton | (before 9pm) |
| Youth | 1: Shirland Youth | (before 9pm) |
| 2: Oldham Music Centre | ||
| Solo | Rothwell Temperance | |
| Sop | Brighouse & Ratrick | |
| Euphonium | Rothwell Temperance | |
| Bass Section | Foden's |
Denshaw
| 1st Prize | Dobcross Silver | 53 bands played |
| 2nd Prize | Lindley | |
| 3rd Prize | United NW Co-op Milnrow | |
| 1st Section | 1: VBS Poynton | |
| 2: Holme Silver | ||
| 2nd Section | 1: Wakefield Metroplitan | |
| 2: Delph | ||
| 3rd Section | 1: Elland Silver | |
| 2: Friezland | ||
| 4th Section | 1: Uppermill | |
| 2: Lostock Hall Memorial | ||
| Local | Odham Band | |
| Saddleworth | 1: Diggle | |
| 2: Boarshurst | ||
| Youth | 1: Rohdale Borough Youth | |
| 2: Dobcross Youth | ||
| Snr Deportment | Dobcross Silver | |
| Jnr Deportment | Tewitt Youth | |
| Sop | Henstag Brass |
Dobcross
| 1st Prize | Hepworh | 57 bands played. |
| 2nd Prize | Rothwell | |
| 3rd Prize | Marsden | |
| Local | Mossley | |
| Saddleworth | Dobcross Silver | |
| Youth | Oldham Music Centre | |
| Henry Livings | Marsden Silver | (participants in Whit Walks) |
| Junior Soloist | Rochdale Borough Youth | |
| Junior Player | Dobcross Youth | |
| Local Junior Soloist | Dobcross Youth |
Friezland
| 1st Prize | Wardle & District Anderton | 45 bands played |
| 2nd Prize | Flixton | |
| 3rd Prize | Oldham (Lees) | |
| 4th Prize | West Coast Brass | |
| 4th Section | Oldham (Lees) | |
| Youth | Rochdale Borough Youth | |
| 2nd Rossendale Scouts | ||
| Local | Oldham (Lees) | |
| Solo | Wardle & District Anderton | |
| Bass Section | Flixton | |
| Deportment | Brindle Brass | |
| Llandudno |
Greenacres
| 1st Prize | Brighouse & Rastrick | 46 bands played |
| 2nd Prize | Delph | |
| 3rd Prize | Marsden | |
| 2nd Section | 1: Delph | |
| 2: Silk Brass | ||
| 3: Meltham & Meltham Mills | ||
| 3rd Section | 1: Flixton | |
| 2: Whitworth Vale & Healey | ||
| 3: Middleton | ||
| 4th Section | 1: Oldham Band Lees | |
| 2: Uppermill | ||
| 3: West Coast Brass | ||
| Local | 1: Delph | |
| 2: Marsden | ||
| 3: Mossley | ||
| Youth | 1: Rochdale Borough Youth | |
| 2: Oldham Music Centre | ||
| Cornet | Marsden | |
| Euphonium | Brighouse & Rastrick | |
| Deportment | Chehire Constabulary |
Greenfield
| 1st Prize | Hepworth | 62 bands played |
| 2nd Prize | Brighouse & Rastrick | |
| 1st Section | 1: Marsden | |
| 2: Lindley | ||
| 2nd Section | 1: Silk Brass | |
| 2: Rochdale Borough Youth | ||
| 3rd Section | 1: Uppermill | |
| 2: Greenfield | ||
| 4th Section | 1: Mercia Brass | |
| 2: Littleborough | ||
| 3: Stanhope | ||
| Saddleworth / Local | 1: Dobcross | |
| 2: Boarshurst | ||
| Local 4th section | Oldham Music Cente | |
| Youth | Smithhills School | |
| Cornet | Brighouse & Rastrick | |
| Euphonium | Hepworth | |
| Deportment | Tie: Cheshire Constabulary | |
| & Rossendale Scouts | ||
| Entertainment | Hade Edge | for the World Cup theme |
Grotton
| 1st Prize | Brighouse & Rastrick | 48 bands played. |
| 2nd Prize | Staffordhire | |
| 3rd Prize | Marsden | |
| 4th Prize | Dobcross Silver | |
| 1st Section | 1: Haslingdon & Helmshaw | |
| 2: Delph | ||
| 2nd Section | 1: Whitworth Vale & Healey | |
| 2: Greenalls | ||
| 3rd/4th Section | Greenfield | |
| Local | 1: Milnrow | |
| 2: Holme Silver | ||
| Youth | 1: Oldham Music Centre | |
| 2: Dobcross Silver | ||
| Marsden | ||
| Sop | Delph | |
| Deportment | Dobcross Silver | |
| Youth Deportment | Tewitt Youth | |
Lees-Springhead
| 1st Prize | Fairey | 51 bands played (record) | |
| 2nd Prize | Hepworth | ||
| 3rd Prize | Brighouse & Rastrick | ||
| 4th Prize | Staffordshire | ||
| 5th Prize | Blackburn & Darwen | ||
| 2nd Section | 1: Boarshurst Silver | ||
| 2: Greenalls | |||
| 3rd Section | Wardle & District Anderton | ||
| 4th Section | Oldham Band (Lees) | ||
| Local | Diggle | 5 mile radius | |
| Oldham Met Borough | Delph | ||
| Youth | Rochdale Borough Youth | Deportment | Cheshire Constabulary |
| Youth Deportment | Rochdale Borough Youth | ||
| Solo | Fairey | ||
| Bass | Fairey | ||
| Conductor | Fairey |
Lydgate
| 1st Prize | Brighouse & Rastrick | 57 bands played (record). |
| 2nd Prize | Fairey | |
| 3rd Prize | Lindley | |
| 1st Section | Blackburn & Darwen | |
| 2nd Section | Meltham & Meltham Mills | |
| 3rd Section | Oldham Bnd (Lees) | Prize awareded to higher scoring 4th section band |
| 4th Section | Tarlton Brass | |
| Saddleworth | Boarshurst | Correction |
| Youth | 1: Townley High School | |
| 2: Smithhills School | ||
| Deportment | Bern (Switzerland) | |
| Youth Deportment | Wardle High School | |
| Brighouse & Rastrick | ||
| Euphonium | Fairey | |
| Bass section | Brighouse& Rastrick | |
| Trombone | Fairey | |
| Sop | Brighouse& Rastrick |
Scouthead & Austerlands
| Open Section: | 1: Brighouse& Rastrick | 65 bands played. |
| 2: Hepworth | ||
| 3: Staffordshire | ||
| 4: Marsden | ||
| 1st Section: | 1: Bern Switzerland | |
| 2: Haslingden & Helmshore | ||
| 3: Barnsley Building Soc | ||
| 2nd Section: | 1: Silk Brass | |
| 2: Meltham & Meltham Mills | ||
| 3: Tie: Denam Hendon Brass | ||
| & East London Brass | ||
| 3rd Section: | 1: Wardle & District Anderton | |
| 2: Elland Silver | ||
| 3: Enfield Motor Museum | ||
| 4th Section: | 1: Oldham (Lees) | |
| 2: Emley Brass | ||
| 3: Farnworth & Walkden | ||
| Local: | 1: Diggle | |
| 2: Mosley | ||
| 3: Co-op Milnrow | ||
| Saddleworth: | 1: Uppermill | |
| 2: Boarshurst | ||
| 3: Friezland | ||
| Youth | 1: Tie: Oldham Music Centre | |
| and Shirland Youth | ||
| 3: Townley High School | ||
| Deportment | Emley Brass | |
| Jun Deportment | Tewitt Youth | |
| Sop | Oldham (Lees) | |
| Cornet | Brighouse & Rastrick | |
| Bass | Brighouse & Rastrick |
Uppermill
| 1st Prize | Foden's | 57 bands played. |
| 2nd Prize | Hepworth | |
| 3rd Prize | Marsden | |
| 4th Prize | Milnrow | |
| Local | 1: Dobcross Silver | |
| 2: Uppemill | ||
| 3: Mossley | ||
| Youth | 1: Rochdale Brough Youth | |
| 2: Boarshurst Youth | ||
| 3: Tewitt | ||
| Saddleworth | Delph | |
| Saddleworth 4th Section | t.b.d. | |
| Euphonium | Foden's | |
| Deportment | Bern Switzerland |