The annual professional competition run by the Scottish Pipers’ Association was held at the Piping Centre in Glasgow today, April 22. There was a good entry in all categories except P/A. The competition was sponsored by the Piobaireachd Society, McCallum Bagpipes and the Competing Pipers’ Association.
President Logan Tannock reported a good standard of play especially among the prizewinners and thanked the stewards who were on duty throughout the day from early morning until evening.
P/A Piob:
1 Roderick MacLeod, Lament for Donald Duaghal MacKay
2 Darach Urquhart, Lament for the Dead
3 John Mulhearn, Queen Anne’s Lament
4 Steven Leask
5 Callum Watson
MSR Former Winners:
1 John Dew
2 Roderick MacLeod
3 John Mulhearn
4 Callum Wynd
5 William Geddes
Open March:
1 Andrew Hall
2 Callum Wynd
3 Stuart McCallum
4 Bobby Allen
5 John Dew
Open S&R:
1 Callum Wynd
2 Andrew Hall
3 Stuart McCallum
4 Bobby Allen
5 John Dew
B Piob:
1 Eirean Ianetta-MacKay
2 Luke Kennedy
3 Brodie Watson-Massey
4 Anna Kummerlöw
5 Cameron May
B March:
1 Andrew Hall
2 Callum Wynd
3 Stuart McCallum
4 Bobby Allen
5 John Dew
B S&R:
1 Callum Wynd
2 Andrew Hall
3 Stuart McCallum
4 Bobby Allen
5 John Dew
C Piob:
1 Keith Bowes
2 Finlay Frame
3 Robbie MacIsaac
4 Andrew Smith
5 Kyle Shead
C March:
1 Scott Garden
2 Daniel Johnstone
3 Andrew Smith
4 Finlay Frame
5 Kyle Shead
C S&R:
1 Finlay Frame
2 Daniel Johnstone
3 Scott Garden
4 Kyle Shead
5 Cameron MacLeod
6/8 March (played during the warm up for the P/A piobaireachd): R MacLeod
Judges: L Barclay, R Barnes, B Donaldson, A Forbes, D Fraser, P Hunt, T Johnstone, R Livingstone, I McLellan, J Wilson