| BAND | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | Total | Position | |
| 1 | Virtuosi GUS | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2 | Thoresby Colliery | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 2 |
| 3 | Desford Colliery | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 3 |
| 4 | Ratby Co-operative | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 4 |
| 5 | Derwent Brass | 5 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 5 |
| 6 | Jaguar Landrover | 6 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 6 |
| 7 | Blidworth Welfare | 6.5 ap | 8 | 5 | 19.5 | 7 |
| 8 | Langley | 6.5av | 7ap | 8 | 21.5 | 8 |
| 9 | Hathern | 6.5av | 7ap | 11 | 24.5 | 9 |
| 10 | Spal Sovereign Brass | 7 | 7 | 12** | 26 | 10 |
| 11 | Newstead Brass | 8 | 10 | 9 | 27 | 11 |
| 12 | Jackfield Elcock Reisen | 6.5ap | 12 | 10 | 28.5 | 12 |
| No. of Bands (Playing) | 12 | 13 | 12 | |||
| Average Positions | 6.5 | 7 | 6.5 | |||
| No.of Bands (Prog) | 12 | 13 | 12 |
NOTE – (*) – Band did not play at the Contest.
Please note that in accordance with the Grading Rules of the National Brass Band Championships of Great Britain, the 2018/19 Gradings for the Championship Section are produced in the Table above.
**Please note – Spal Sovereign Brass have been disqualified due to a player registration irregularity and band positions have been adjusted accordingly**
Newstead Brass & Jackfield Elcock Reisen
will be relegated to the First Section from the 1st January 2019
As Grading Rule (r) states, any band with a complaint about the way in which the Grading Rules have been applied to it can appeal to its relevant Regional Committee. Current Rules can be downloaded at http://www.nationalbrassbandchampionships.com Any such appeal must be submitted to the Regional Secretary in writing by the 13th April 2018.
Lesley Bentley
21 Gables Lea, Sutton Bonington, Leicestershire LE12 5NW
Regional Secretary 077866 04552
