Three separate minor pipe band contests took place last weekend at Aberdeen, Lochore in Fife and in Edinburgh. All were organised by the various branches of the RSPBA. Congratulations to all bands who supported these competitions.
Notable was the result at Edinburgh where UK Champions Boghall took the overall. Full results here. The next band major is the European Championship at Aberdeen on Saturday.
LOCHORE, FIFE, June 17
Grade 1: 1 Fife Police 2 Johnstone; Drumming: Fife Pol.
Grade 2: 1 City of Discovery 2 Edradour Pitlochry 3 MacKenzie Cal.; Drumming: City of Discovery
Grade 3 1 Vale of Atholl 2 Edradour Pitlochry 3 Milngavie; Drumming: Edradour
Grade 4A: 1 Burntisland 2 Perth 3 Vale of Atholl; Drumming: Burntisland
Grade 4B: 1 City of Discovery
Juvenile: 1 High School Dundee
Nov. Juv. A: 1 High School Dundee 2 Renfrew Schools: Drumming: HS Dundee
Nov. Juv. B: 1 Renfrew Schools 2 Lochgelly High 3 Strathallan; Drumming: Renfrew Schools
EDINBURGH, Newfield Recreation Ground, June 18
Grade 1 MSR: 1 Peoples Ford Boghall 2 Inveraray 3 City of Edinburgh; Drumming: Boghall
Grade 1 Medley: 1 Inveraray 2 Peoples Ford Boghall; Drumming: Boghall
Grade 2: 1 City of Edinburgh 2 G Watson’s (Juv.) 3 Stockbridge; Drumming: City of Edinburgh
Grade 3: 1 Newcastle 2 Stockbridge 3 Turriff; Drumming: Newcastle
Grade 4A: 1 G Watson’s 2 Penicuik; Drumming: G Watson’s
Grade 4B: 1 G Watson’s (NJ) 2 Edinburgh Acad. 3 Peoples Ford Boghall; Drumming: G Watson’s
Juv.: 1 G Watson’s (Juv.) 2 G Watson’s (NJ)
ABERDEEN, Hazelhead Park, June 18
Grade 1: 1 Buchan Peterson 2 Portlethan; Drumming: B Peterson
Grade 2: 1 Buchan Peterson 2 Portlethan; Drumming: B Peterson
Grade 3: 1 Deeside Cal. 2 Buchan Peterson 3 Inverness; Drumming: Deeside
Grade 4A: 1 Culter 2 Aberdeen 3 RAF Lossiemouth; Drumming: Culter
Grade 4B: 1 Aberdeen 2 Fraserburgh RBL 3 Ellon RBL; Drumming: Ellon
