Kidsgrove Scouts are 2016 WGUK Open Class champions
The Kidsgrove Scouts were crowned Open Class Champion 2016 at Winter Guard United Kingdom in Stoke on Trent last Saturday. The guard takes the title from the Southern Knights, who came second this year.
With their show 'Elastic Heart', the Kidsgrove Scouts had an undefeated season in the Open Class and scored 82.20 points during the Finals, more than five points ahead of the runners up Southern Knights (76.95). Northern Academy finished third in Finals, going from 3.35 to 1.25 points behind the number two. The Avengers finished fourth (69.60).
In the World Class, Mayflower was the sole participant and scored 84.60 points. They have since traveled to Dayton where they are performing their show 'Excess Baggage' in the Independent World Class of Winter Guard International. The other WGUK champions this year are Mayflower (A Class, 81.305), Northern Academy (Junior Class, 86.555) and Oracle Cadets (Cadet Class, 80.220).
Scores and recaps can be found at www.wguk.org.uk.
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