2024 Contest

Chief Judge: Thomas W Griffiths

assisted by Julia R Cater and Andrew B Mills

Test piece: First six leads of Cambridge Surprise Maximus

Congratulations to the Society of Royal Cumberland Youths who have won this year’s contest. The results are:

PosTeamPeal
speed
Score
1stSociety of Royal Cumberland Youths3h 2390%
2ndBirmingham3h 1388%
3rdBristol3h 1687%
4thSt Paul’s Cathedral3h 3080%
5thMelbourne3h 1178%
6thAncient Society of College Youths3h 1877%
7thCambridge3h 1776%
8thGuildford3h 2365%
9thPortsmouth3h 2762%
10thChilcompton3h 2460%

The qualifying contests took place on Saturday 23rd March in Bristol, Portsmouth and Reading. The draw for the order of ringing was:

TimeBristol St StephenPortsmouthReading
ResultsResultsResults
1130
1200
1230
1300
1330
1400
1430
1500
1530
Bristol
St Paul’s
Stockton
Exeter
Leeds
Southwark
Cambridge
Worcester
 
Ipswich
Oxford
York
Hursley
SRCY
Cheltenham
Melbourne
Wimborne M
Portsmouth
Sheffield
Guildford
ASCY
Reading
Towcester
Norwich
Birmingham
Chester
 
Judges
Julia R Cater
Alan G Reading
Andrew B Mills
John R Fisher
Thomas W Griffiths
John N Hughes-D’Aeth
The top three teams at each qualifier advanced to the final.