Journey to the Centre of the Earth - Peter Graham (Composer)

My Predictions

Blackburn and Darwen

Rank: 134th

Conductor: Daniel Thomas

Conductor Rank: 116th

In 2023 Blackburn and Darwen were placed 6th.

Since the last Senior Trophy, Blackburn and Darwen have come 3rd at the North West Area Championships (First Section).

In 2023 Daniel Thomas was placed 6th.

Since the last Senior Trophy, Daniel Thomas has come 3rd at the North West Area Championships (First Section).

Easington Colliery

Rank: 40th

Conductor: Michael Fowles

Conductor Rank: 16th

In 2023 Easington Colliery were placed 11th, 2022 12th, and 2019 7th.

Since the last Senior Trophy, Easington Colliery have come 1st at the North of England Area Championships (Championship Section), and 7th at the Scottish Open.

According to our records, this is Michael Fowles's debut performance at the Senior Trophy.

Since the last Senior Trophy, Michael Fowles has come 2nd at the North American Championships (Championship Section), 5th at the West of England Area Championships (Championship Section), 1st at the Scottish Open, 1st at the Brass in Concert, and 19th at the National Championships of Great Britain (Championship Section).

East London Brass

Rank: 68th

Conductor: Jayne Murrill

Conductor Rank: 48th

In 2022 East London Brass were placed 4th, and 2019 12th.

Since the last Senior Trophy, East London Brass have come 5th at the London and Southern Counties Area Championships (Championship Section), and 5th at the Scottish Open.

In 2022 Jayne Murrill was placed 4th, and 2019 12th.

Since the last Senior Trophy, Jayne Murrill has come 14th at the London and Southern Counties Area Championships (First Section), 5th at the London and Southern Counties Area Championships (Championship Section), and 5th at the Scottish Open.

Ebbw Valley

Rank: 54th

Conductor: Gareth Ritter

Conductor Rank: 35th

In 2023 Ebbw Valley were placed 12th, and 2019 17th.

Since the last Senior Trophy, Ebbw Valley have come 4th at the Welsh Championships (Championship Section), and 1st at the National Championships of Great Britain (First Section).

In 2023 Gareth Ritter was placed 12th, and 2019 17th.

Since the last Senior Trophy, Gareth Ritter has come 4th at the Welsh Championships (Championship Section), 3rd at the West of England Area Championships (First Section), and 1st at the National Championships of Great Britain (First Section).

Eccles Borough

Rank: 184th

Conductor: Mareika Gray

Conductor Rank: 23rd

In 2023 Eccles Borough were placed 8th, 2022 11th, and 2019 11th.

Since the last Senior Trophy, Eccles Borough have come 7th at the North West Area Championships (First Section).

In 2022 Mareika Gray was placed 11th, and 2019 11th.

Since the last Senior Trophy, Mareika Gray has come 4th at the Scottish Championships (Championship Section), 7th at the Midlands Area Championships (Championship Section), 7th at the North West Area Championships (First Section), and 20th at the National Championships of Great Britain (Championship Section).

Enderby

Rank: 85th

Conductor: Steven Phillips

Conductor Rank: 148th

In 2023 Enderby were placed 14th, and 2022 6th.

Since the last Senior Trophy, Enderby have come 6th at the Midlands Area Championships (Championship Section).

In 2023 Steven Phillips was placed 14th, and 2022 6th.

Since the last Senior Trophy, Steven Phillips has come 7th at the Brass in Concert.

Haverhill

Rank: 69th

Conductor: Matthew Brown

Conductor Rank: 181st

In 2023 Haverhill were placed 16th.

Since the last Senior Trophy, Haverhill have come 10th at the London and Southern Counties Area Championships (Championship Section).

According to our records, this is Matthew Brown's debut performance at the Senior Trophy.

Since the last Senior Trophy, Matthew Brown has come 3rd at the London and Southern Counties Area Championships (First Section).

Longridge

Rank: 126th

Conductor: Mark Peacock

Conductor Rank: 112th

In 2023 Longridge were placed 9th.

Since the last Senior Trophy, Longridge have come 10th at the North West Area Championships (Championship Section).

In 2023 Mark Peacock was placed 9th.

Since the last Senior Trophy, Mark Peacock has come 10th at the North West Area Championships (Championship Section).

Marsden Silver

Rank: 137th

Conductor: Andrew Lofthouse

Conductor Rank: 118th

In 2022 Marsden Silver were placed 15th, and 2019 8th.

Since the last Senior Trophy, Marsden Silver have come 12th at the Yorkshire Area Championships (Championship Section).

In 2022 Andrew Lofthouse was placed 15th, and 2019 8th.

Since the last Senior Trophy, Andrew Lofthouse has come 12th at the Yorkshire Area Championships (Championship Section).

Newtongrange Band

Rank: 148th

Conductor: Anne Crookston

Conductor Rank: 125th

This is the first time Newtongrange Band have played at this contest since 2015 where they were placed 4th

Since the last Senior Trophy, Newtongrange Band have come 5th at the Scottish Championships (First Section), and 5th at the Scottish Challenge Shield.

According to our records, this is Anne Crookston's debut performance at the Senior Trophy.

Since the last Senior Trophy, Anne Crookston has come 5th at the Scottish Championships (First Section), 10th at the Scottish Open, and 5th at the Scottish Challenge Shield.

Parc & Dare

Rank: 209th

Conductor: Dewi Griffiths

Conductor Rank: 304th

In 2023 Parc & Dare were placed 15th.

Since the last Senior Trophy, Parc & Dare have come 4th at the Welsh Championships (First Section).

In 2023 Dewi Griffiths was placed 15th.

Since the last Senior Trophy, Dewi Griffiths has come 4th at the Welsh Championships (First Section).

Pontardulais Town

Rank: 101st

Conductor: Matthew Jenkins

Conductor Rank: 424th

In 2023 Pontardulais Town were placed 13th, and 2022 7th.

Since the last Senior Trophy, Pontardulais Town have come 7th at the Welsh Championships (Championship Section).

This is the first time Matthew Jenkins have played at this contest since 2016 where they were placed 2nd

Roberts Bakery

Rank: 199th

Conductor: Mike Jones

Conductor Rank: 227th

In 2022 Roberts Bakery were placed 20th, and 2019 14th.

Since the last Senior Trophy, Roberts Bakery have come 10th at the North West Area Championships (First Section).

According to our records, this is Mike Jones's debut performance at the Senior Trophy.

Since the last Senior Trophy, Mike Jones has come 10th at the North West Area Championships (First Section).

Tongwynlais Temperance

Rank: 95th

Conductor: Owen Farr

Conductor Rank: 98th

In 2023 Tongwynlais Temperance were placed 5th.

Since the last Senior Trophy, Tongwynlais Temperance have come 3rd at the Welsh Championships (Championship Section).

In 2023 Owen Farr was placed 5th.

Since the last Senior Trophy, Owen Farr has come 3rd at the Welsh Championships (Championship Section).

Unison Kinneil

Rank: 120th

Conductor: Raymond Tennant

Conductor Rank: 102nd

In 2023 Unison Kinneil were placed 7th, 2022 8th, and 2019 9th.

Since the last Senior Trophy, Unison Kinneil have come 9th at the Scottish Championships (Championship Section).

In 2023 Raymond Tennant was placed 7th, 2022 8th, and 2019 9th.

Since the last Senior Trophy, Raymond Tennant has come 9th at the Scottish Championships (Championship Section).

Woodfalls

Rank: 75th

Conductor: Paul Holland

Conductor Rank: 5th

This is the first time Woodfalls have played at this contest since 2008 where they were placed 2nd

Since the last Senior Trophy, Woodfalls have come 3rd at the West of England Area Championships (Championship Section).

This is the first time Paul Holland have played at this contest since 2018 where they were placed 1st

Since the last Senior Trophy, Paul Holland has come 1st at the West of England Area Championships (Championship Section), 4th at the Norwegian National Championships (Elite Division), 3rd at the Brass in Concert, 6th at the Siddis Brass Entertainment Contest (Elite Section), 14th at the National Championships of Great Britain (Championship Section), and 8th at the British Open.

Yorkshire Imperial Urquhart Travel

Rank: 127th

Conductor: Garry Hallas

Conductor Rank: 103rd

In 2023 Yorkshire Imperial Urquhart Travel were placed 10th, and 2022 10th.

Since the last Senior Trophy, Yorkshire Imperial Urquhart Travel have come 1st at the Yorkshire Area Championships (First Section).

In 2023 Garry Hallas was placed 10th, and 2022 10th.

Since the last Senior Trophy, Garry Hallas has come 1st at the Yorkshire Area Championships (First Section), and 9th at the Yorkshire Area Championships (Second Section).

BrassedOn Predictions

1. Woodfalls - Paul Holland
2. Easington Colliery - Michael Fowles
3. Tongwynlais Temperance - Owen Farr
4. East London Brass - Jayne Murrill
5. Ebbw Valley - Gareth Ritter
6. Longridge - Mark Peacock
7. Eccles Borough - Mareika Gray
8. Blackburn and Darwen - Daniel Thomas
9. Unison Kinneil - Raymond Tennant
10. Haverhill - Matthew Brown
11. Yorkshire Imperial Urquhart Travel - Garry Hallas
12. Newtongrange Band - Anne Crookston
13. Enderby - Steven Phillips
14. Pontardulais Town - Matthew Jenkins
15. Marsden Silver - Andrew Lofthouse
16. Roberts Bakery - Mike Jones
17. Parc & Dare - Dewi Griffiths

User Predictions (2)

Average

1. Easington Colliery - Michael Fowles
2. Tongwynlais Temperance - Owen Farr
3. Woodfalls - Paul Holland
4. Ebbw Valley - Gareth Ritter
5. Enderby - Steven Phillips
6. Longridge - Mark Peacock
7. East London Brass - Jayne Murrill
8. Haverhill - Matthew Brown
9. Unison Kinneil - Raymond Tennant
10. Yorkshire Imperial Urquhart Travel - Garry Hallas
11. Roberts Bakery - Mike Jones
12. Blackburn and Darwen - Daniel Thomas
13. Pontardulais Town - Matthew Jenkins
14. Eccles Borough - Mareika Gray
15. Newtongrange Band - Anne Crookston
16. Marsden Silver - Andrew Lofthouse
17. Parc & Dare - Dewi Griffiths