Over 200 young pipers and drummers competed today in Shotts & Dykehead Caledonia Pipe Band’s Junior Championship. Events covered chanter, 13 & Under, 15 & Under and 18 & Under piping and drumming. The competition was held in Calderhead High School, Shotts.
Judges were all drawn from the ranks of currently competing pipers. The competition is jointly promoted by North Lanarkshire Council and the band. Prizes on offer included full sets of pipes from leading manufacturers. 18 & Under Champion was Christopher Happs. Winners are pictured above at the prizegiving. Results:
Chanter – Slow Air
1 Nyree Howse
2 Mia Parkin
3 Owen Livingstone
4 Harry Desmeulles
5 Evie Busher
6 Morla Bruce
Chanter – March
1 Mia Parkin
2 Harry Desmeulles
3 Nyree Howse
4 Ross McGhee
5 Evie Busher
6 Catherine Spears
13 & Under March (49 entered)
1 Hector Finlayson
2 Angus Crockett
3 Gregor Grierson
4 Logie Johnston
5 Archie McNab
6 Robbie McCutcheon
13 & Under S&R (37 entered)
1 Andrew Crockett
2 Hector Finlayson
3 Gregor Grierson
4 Logie Johnston
5 Archie McNab
6 MichaelMcDermott
15 & Under March (42 entered)
1 Jack McGowan
2 Kyle Cameron
3 Bobby Allan
4 Nicholas Knowles
5 Laura Robertson
6 Liam McElhinney
15 & Under S&R (40 entered)
1 Jack McGowan
2 Kyle Cameron
3 Nicholas Knowles
4 Bobby Allan
5 Ryan McCreadie
6 Laura Robertson
15 & Under Piobaireachd Ground (22 entered)
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15 & Under Piobaireachd (34 entered)
1 Jack McGowan
2 Kyle Cameron
3 Joshua Reilly
4 Gregor Grierson
5 Brodie Cunningham
6 Eala McElhinney
18 & Under March (32 entered)
1 Christopher Happs
2 Gregor MacDonald
3 James Forrest
4 Luke Kennedy
5 Ciaran Kellet
6 Cameron May
18 & Under S&R (30 entered)
1 Christopher Happs
2 Ruiridh Brown
3 Gregor MacDonald
3 Luke Kennedy
5 Ciaran Kellet
6 Cameron May
18 & Under Piobaireachd (20 entered)
1 Luke Kennedy, Daughter’s Lament
2 Gregor MacDonald, Cabar Feidh Gu Brath
3 Christopher Happs
4 Hazel Whyte, The Groat
5 Ruiridh Brown, Nameless, Cherede Darievea
6 Paul Christie, Too Long in This Condition
For full results click here later.