This annual contest was held today in the National Piping Centre, Otago Street, Glasgow. The promoter was the Glasgow and West of Scotland Branch of the Association. The adjudicator was P/M Ian McLellan. Competitors and prizewinners are pictured above.
Morning winners, Age 14 and Under MSR (Four-part March, two-part S&R). Winner receives set of pipes courtesy McCallum Bagpipes* and a trophy.
1. Duncan Winters (Dollar Academy)
2. Fraser Hamilton (Renfrewshire Schools)
3. Gregor Grierson (Dumfries Pipe Band)
4. Calum Campbell (Dollar Academy)
*NB: Previous winners of this event not eligible.
Afternoon winners (MSR). Open to pipers aged 15 to 18 on competition date. Four part MSR required. The winner receives a trophy and a full week of free tuition at the RSPBA Summer School 2020, sponsored by Wallace Bagpipes.
1. Bobby Allen (Shotts & Dykehead Caledonia)
2. Josh Essen (Renfrewshire Schools)
3. Aly Williams (Dollar Academy)
4. Donald Morris (Boghall & Bathgate)
EVENT 1 Juvenile MSR Draw
01 Fraser Hamilton – Renfrewshire Schools
02 Euan Lindsay – St. Columbas
03 Innes McCready – Renfrewshire Schools
04 Michael McDermott – Edinburgh Academy
05 Dugald Mackechnie – Dollar Academy
06 James Simpson – Kilbarchan Pipe Band
07 Gregor Grierson – Dumfries Pipe Band
08 Angus Crockett – Dollar Academy
09 Emily Anderson – Kilbarchan Pipe Band
10 Owen McCreadie – Peoples Ford Boghall and Bathgate Caledonia
11 Duncan Winters – Dollar Academy
12 Lewis Rorrison – Kilbarchan Pipe Band
13 Ava Gillies – Dollar Academy
14 Flynn Porter – NPC
15 Callum Campbell – Dollar Academy
16 Ewan Allen – Peoples Ford Boghall and Bathgate Caledonia
17 Max Rae – Dollar Academy
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Bagpiper’s Handbook – Handy Maintenance Tips£10.50
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Bagpipes – DN1, High Quality Instrument£100.00 – £1,250.00
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The Glasgow Collection of Bagpipe Music£7.50
Event 2 Juvenile MSR Draw
01 Mackenzie Smith – Troon Blackrock
02 Euan Thomson – Peoples Ford Boghall and Bathgate Caledonia
03 Joshua Reillly – Johnstone Pipe Band
04 Murray O’May – Unnattached
05 Hugo Mackay – Dollar Academy
06 Ross McWilliam – Peoples Ford Boghall and Bathgate Caledonia
07 Kyle Gordon – Renfrewshire Schools
08 Jamie Brownlie – Glasgow Police Pipe Band
09 Bobby Allen – Shotts & Dykehead
10 Finlay MacDonald – Peoples Ford Boghall and Bathgate Caledonia
11 Aly Williams – Dollar Academy
12 Donald Morris – Peoples Ford Boghall and Bathgate Caledonia
13 Amber Dickie – Kilbarchan
14 Toby Sturgeon – Peoples Ford Boghall and Bathgate Caledonia
15 Josh Esson – Renfrewshire Schools