Day: 16 July 2016

Balloch Games (updated with juniors & piob. result)

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Warm but blustery day with sunshine and showers. The piobaireachd was divided into two heats, three from each going forward to the final. Finalists were: Calum Watson, Allan Russell, Neil Clark, Connor Jardine, Bobby Durning and Gavin Ferguson. Piob. 1 Allan Russell 2 Neil Clark 3 Connor Jardine 4 Bobby Durning Ceol mor judges: Malcolm McRae, Neil Mulvie. Open 2/4 March (19 played) 1. Steven Gray (Arthur Bignold of Lochrosque)…

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Minor Contests Poll: Overwhelming Call for Support / Roseneath Draw

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The vast majority of the hundreds of readers who responded to our poll on minor band contests are concerned about the lack of support these events are getting. And they are calling on Grade 1 and Grade 2 bands – and the RSPBA – to do more to help. In answer to our question ‘Do Grade 1 & 2 bands have a duty to support the smaller competitions and Highland…

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