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Grade 3A · 2023 season
Contests
5 in 2023
Major titles
0
Podium finishes
1 of 5
Season form
43617

Across the seasons (each year is its own published partition — tap a year to open it)

YearGradeContestsBestMajors wonBand CoCDrumming CoC
2026Grade 3A5 contests2nd best— majors won22nd23rd
2025Grade 3A4 contests10th best— majors won17th22nd
2024Grade 3A5 contests2nd best— majors won7th23rd
2023Grade 3A5 contests3rd best— majors won14th21st
2022Grade 3A4 contests3rd best— majors won15th9th

2023 season · most recent first

Major

The Worlds

19 Aug 2023 Full field ›
Qualifier 12th of 13 did not qualify
Piping 1P1
11
Piping 2P2
7
DrummingD
11
EnsembleE
12
TotalTot
41
Qualifier heat — 13 bands
1 Coalburn I.O.R. 7 pts
2 Clogher and District 14 pts
3 The College of Piping (Summerside) 15 pts
4 City of Newcastle 16 pts
5 Vale of Atholl 21 pts
6 Kildoag 23 pts
How to read it: lower is better. Two piping judges, one drumming, one ensemble — placings sum to the total, lowest total wins. EP/CEP = (combined) ensemble preference, used to break ties.
Major

Scottish

29 Jul 2023 Full field ›
Result 17th of 17
Piping 1P1
17
Piping 2P2
17
DrummingD
17
EnsembleE
17
TotalTot
68
Full result — 17 bands
1 Coalburn I.O.R. 8 pts
2 Tullylagan 11 pts
3 Matt Boyd Memorial 13 pts
4 McNeillstown 16 pts
5 Vale of Atholl 20 pts
6 City of Newcastle 29 pts
How to read it: lower is better. Two piping judges, one drumming, one ensemble — placings sum to the total, lowest total wins. EP/CEP = (combined) ensemble preference, used to break ties.
Major

European

24 Jun 2023 Full field ›
Result 6th of 15
Piping 1P1
5
Piping 2P2
6
DrummingD
10
EnsembleE
8
TotalTot
29
Full result — 15 bands
1 Coalburn I.O.R. 10 pts
2 TEXO Deeside Caledonia 11 pts
3 City of London 11 pts
4 Denny & Dunipace Pipe Band Association 19 pts
5 Vale of Atholl 28 pts
6 City of Inverness 29 pts
How to read it: lower is better. Two piping judges, one drumming, one ensemble — placings sum to the total, lowest total wins. EP/CEP = (combined) ensemble preference, used to break ties.

Aberdeen

18 Jun 2023 Full field ›
Result 3rd of 5
Piping 1P1
2
Piping 2P2
3
DrummingD
4
EnsembleE
3
TotalTot
12
Full result — 5 bands
1 TEXO Deeside Caledonia 4 pts
2 Buchan Peterson 9 pts
3 City of Inverness 12 pts
4 Culter and District4A 15 pts
5 R.A.F. Lossiemouth4A 20 pts
How to read it: lower is better. Two piping judges, one drumming, one ensemble — placings sum to the total, lowest total wins. EP/CEP = (combined) ensemble preference, used to break ties.

Banchory

14 May 2023 Full field ›
Result 4th of 6
Piping 1P1
5
Piping 2P2
4
DrummingD
3
EnsembleE
4
TotalTot
16
Full result — 6 bands
1 TEXO Deeside Caledonia 8 pts
2 Buchan Peterson 8 pts
3 Ross & Cromarty Pipes & Drums3B 10 pts
4 City of Inverness 16 pts
5 Arbroath3B 18 pts
6 R.A.F. Lossiemouth4A 24 pts
How to read it: lower is better. Two piping judges, one drumming, one ensemble — placings sum to the total, lowest total wins. EP/CEP = (combined) ensemble preference, used to break ties.

Grade 3A Champion of Champions form · 2023 majors (major placings — tap a band to open their season)

Overall standing shown. Rotate or widen the screen to see each major's placing.

#BandEuropeanScottishThe WorldsUnited KingdomPts
1 Coalburn I.O.R. 1144 18
2 Tullylagan —211 17
3 Vale of Atholl 553— 8
4 TEXO Deeside Caledonia 21087 5
5 Kildoag ——92 5
6 Robert Malcolm Memorial ——2— 5
7 Clogher and District ——63 5
7 Matt Boyd Memorial —3—6 5
9 McNeillstown —459 5
10 City of London 3—12— 4
11 Denny & Dunipace Pipe Band Association 412—11 3
12 Major Sinclair Memorial ——75 2
13 City of Newcastle 13610— 1
14 City of Inverness 617—— 1
15 Milngavie 77—— 0
16 Stockbridge 88—10 0
17 Battlehill ———8 0
18 Edradour Pitlochry & Blair Atholl 119—— 0
18 Kilmarnock 911—— 0
20 Mackenzie Caledonian 1013—— 0
21 The College of Piping (Summerside) ——11— 0
22 Drumlough ———12 0
22 Dunbar Royal British Legion 1216—— 0
24 Colmcille ———13 0
25 Buchan Peterson 1414—— 0
25 Turriff and District 1515—— 0