North Uist Games Results

The North Uist Highland Games took place at Balelone Machair in North Uist on Friday 21st July, writes Ashley MacDonald. The Games are part of the three-day piping event every year, typically the third week in July after the South Uist Games, Young Piper of the Year, and a popular event for pipers to come to from all over the world. 

Here are the results from the North Uist: 

Beginner Chanter: 1 Maria Beaton  2 Kirsty MacPherson 3 Katie MacRury 4 Mairead MacDonald 

Novice Chanter: 1 Charlene Nicholson 2 Seonaidh Beaton 3 Kayla MacDonald 
Novice Piping: 1 Ciorstaidh MacLean  2 Liam Beaton 3 Donna Campbell 

U15 March: 1 Seonaidh Forrest 2 Calum Beaton 3 Allan Smith 
U15 S&R: 1 Seonaidh Forrest  2 Calum Beaton 3 Craig MacNeil 
U15 6/8: 1 Craig MacNeil 2 Seonaidh Forrest 3 Calum Beaton 

U18 March: 1 Hector Finlayson 2 Caitaidh MacLean 3 Zoe Steel 
U18 S&R: 1 Hector Finlayson 2 Caitaidh MacLean 3 Isobel Beaton 

Open Piobaireachd 
1st Piers Dover – New Zealand 
2nd Angus MacPhee – Inverness 
3rd Iain Ruairidh Finlayson – Kyle of Lochalsh 
4th Fiona MacLean – North Uist 

Open March 
1st Piers Dover – New Zealand 
2nd Angus MacPhee – Inverness 
3rd James MacPhee – Inverness 
4th Iain Ruairidh Finlayson – Kyle of Lochalsh

Open Strathspey & Reel 
1st Piers Dover
2nd Fiona MacLean – North Uist
3rd Duncan Nicholson – Glasgow 
4th Angus MacPhee

Open Jig 
1 Duncan Nicholson
2 Kevin Beaton – Benbecula 
3 Angus MacPhee
4 Callum MacMillan – South Uist 



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