Pipe Band results from North Berwick Highland Games - Bagpipe News

The North Berwick Highland games took place yesterday, August 12, and it had a strong turn out of bands with just one week to go till the World Pipe Band Championships.

The Grade 1 events were shared between Inveraray & District and Peoples Ford Boghall & Bathgate Caledonia, but Inveraray were overall Grade 1 winners.

Thanks to Pipe Major Craig Hooper of Burntisland & District Pipe Band for the use of their photos from North Berwick and congratulations on their wins in Grade 4A.

Grade 1 & 2 MSR

1. Peoples Ford Boghall & Bathgate Caledonia
2. Inveraray & District
3. Scottish Power
4. Johnstone
5. Canterbury Caledonian Society – New Zealand
6. Shotts & Dykehead Caledonia
7. Manawatu Scottish – New Zealand
8. St Thomas Alumni – USA
9. North Stratton
10. Royal Burgh of Annan
    Drums: Inveraray & District

Grade 1 Medley

1. Inveraray & District
2. Peoples Ford Boghall & Bathgate Caledonia
3. Scottish Power
4. Shotts & Dykehead Caledonia
5. Manawatu Scottish – New Zealand
6. Canterbury Caledonian Society – New Zealand
7. St Thomas Alumni – USA
   Drums: Inveraray & District

Grade 1 Overall

1. Inveraray & District

Grade 2

1. North Stratton – Canada
2. Royal Burgh of Annan
3. Robert Malcolm Memorial – Canada
4. Coalburn IOR
5. Stockbridge
6. City of Newcastle
7. Denny & Dunipace Pipe Band Association
8. Dunbar Royal British Legion
   Drums: Royal Burgh of Annan

Grade 3

1. Robert Malcolm Memorial – Canada
2. Haileybury – Australia
3. Coalburn IOR
4. City of Newcastle
5. Stockbridge
6. The College of Piping (Summerside)
7. Denny & Dunipace Pipe Band Association
8. Tweedvale
9. Dunbar Royal British Legion
   Drums: Robert Malcolm Memorial – Canada

Grade 4A

1. Burntisland and District
2. Cape Breton Island – Canada
3. Camelon and District
4. Sri Dasmesh – Malaysia
   Drums: Burntisland & District

Grade 4B

1. Stockbridge
2. The Royal Army of Oman – Oman
3. The College of Piping (Summerside) – Canada
4. St Andrews – Canada
5. Sons of Holyland & District
6. Royal Air Force – Oman
7. Peebles Ex-Servicemen’s
8. Tulliallan
   Drums: Stockbridge

Juvenile

1. George Watson’s College – Juvenile
2. St Andrews College – New Zealand
3. Preston Lodge High School
4. George Heriot’s School
   Drums: St Andrews College – New Zealand

Novice B

1. Renfrewshire Schools
2. St John’s College – Zimbabwe
3. St Thomas Episcopal School
4. Preston Lodge High School
5. Peoples Ford Boghall & Bathgate Caledonian
6. Edinburgh Academy
7. Burntisland and District
8. The Scots College – Sydney – Australia
9. Tynecastle
10. West Lothian Schools
    Drums: St Thomas Episcopal School

Novice A

1. George Watson’s College – Novice
2. The Scots College – Sydney- Australia
3. West Lothian Schools
4. Glendora High School – USA
5. George Heriot’s School
   Drums: George Watson’s College – Novice