A round-up of last weekend’s games and competitions, the Scottish ones played in overcast, blustery conditions. The Strathmore results are incomplete and we would appreciate it if someone could take the time to forward these, particularly any junior prizes.
Corgarff
Piob: 1 Angus MacPhee 2 Hector Munro 3 Mike Laing
March: 1 Angus MacPhee 2 Hector Munro 3 Mike Laing
S&R: 1 Hector Munro 2 Angus MacPhee 3 Mike Laing
Judge: L Barclay
Strathmore
Piob: 1 Angus MacPhee 2 Hector Munro 3 Norman Gillies
March: 1 Allan Russell 2 Angus MacPhee 3 Liam Nicholson 4 Arran Green 5 Hector Munro 6 Kevin Low
S&R: 1 Angus MacPhee 2 Liam Nicolson 3 Calum Carn 4 Allan Russell 5 Hector Munro 6 Arran Green
Judges: J Banks, R Barnes, D Fraser, R MacShannon
Victorian Pipers, Australia
On Saturday June 13th the third of five VPA contests was held at Haileybury College. Forty-five competitors attended with another good showing across the Novice, D and C grade with 15, 11 and 13 respectively in these grades. The guest judge was Neil Walker from Perth, Western Australia.
There was a large prize donation pool from Celtic Affairs Pipe Band Supplies, McCallum Bagpipes donated a poly pipe chanter, a blackwood Macrae solo chanter, and a Kintyre practice chanter.
A Piob.: 1 Josh Chandler (Nameless Hiharin dro o dro) 2 Cam Ely (Beloved Scotland) 3 Jono Quay (Macdonalds are Simple); March:1 J Quay 2 Tayla Eagle 3 J Chandler; S&R: 1 T Eagle 2 J Quay 3 J Chandler; H&J: 1 J Quay 2 J Chandler 3 Dan Whelan; Overall: J Quay
B Piob.: 1 Dan Whelan (Marquis of Argyll’s Salute) 2 Michael Stewart (Farewell to the Laird of Islay) 3 Stephanie Scott (Marquis of Argyll’s Salute); March:1 T Eagle 2 Campbell Wilson 3 C Ely; S&R: 1 T Eagle 2 C Wilson 3 C Ely; H&J: 1 T Eagle 2 C Wilson 3 Matt Gervasoni; Overall: T Eagle
C Piob.: 1 Mike Taylor (Glengarry’s Lament) 2 Sachindri Rathnayake (Too long in this Condition) 3 Ferghus Meaghan (Little Spree); March:1 Mike Stewart 2 Finley Parsons 3 Charlie Schaefer; S&R:1 M Stewart 2 F Parsons 3 C Schaefer; H&J: 1 M Stewart 2 F Parsons 3 C Schaefer; Overall: M Stewart
D Piob.: 1Isabella Lau 2 Jeanae Bao 3 S Rathnayake; March 1 Emmanuel Gioutlou 2 Dylan Tran 3 Morgan Nguyen; S&R: 1 M Nguyen 2 E Gioutlou 3 D Tran; Overall: D Tran
Novice Piob.: 1 Edria Yang 2 Maisie Nield 3 Fergus McKittrick; March: 1 F McKittrick 2 Weston Carey 3 Lee Pule-Leech; S Air: 1 M Nield 2 L Pule-Leech 3 F McKittrick; Overall: F McKittrick
Judges – C Ely, M Gervasoni, M Saul, M Stewart, N Walker, D Whelan, J Young.
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