| 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 |
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| 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 |
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| 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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| London and Southern Counties Regional Champions 2008 |