The eleventh annual Ringing World National Youth Contest took place on Saturday 2nd July 2022 in Exeter.
23 teams competed, from across the country from Cornwall to Newcastle.
Congratulations to the Sussex Young Ringers, winners of the Whitechapel Trophy for the best method ringing. Listen to their winning piece of ringing here.
Congratulations to the Essex Young Eagles, winners of the RW Editor’s Trophy for Excellence for the best call-change ringing. Listen to their winning piece here.
Well done to the other six teams in the method ringing category:
| Lancashire Lads and Lasses | Yorkshire Tykes | Oxford DG |
| Young@Herts | Leicestershire Foundry Foxes | W&P Youths |
and the other fifteen teams in the call-change category:
| G&B Team Concorde | Bucks & Berks Young Ringers | Devon Young Ringers | Brumdingers | Worcester Cathedral |
| G&B Team Meteor | Norfolk Young Ringers | Durham & Newcastle | Surrey Strikers | Kent Young Ringers |
| Go Bellistic (Salisbury D G) | Derbyshire Young Ringers | Covntry Spires | Bath & Wells | Cornish Pasties |
The next Ringing World National Youth Contest will be held in York on Saturday 8th July 2023. It will be open to bands comprising ringers aged under 19 on 31st August 2023.
Click for the contest rules and safeguarding guidelines.
Please send any queries to rwnyc@ringingworld.co.uk.
