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City of Discovery

Grade 3A · 2024 season
Contests
6 in 2024
Major titles
0
Podium finishes
2 of 6
Season form
151887

Across the seasons (each year is its own published partition — this band has changed grade — tap a year to open it)

YearGradeContestsBestMajors wonBand CoCDrumming CoC
2026Grade 3A5 contests5th best— majors won11th14th
2025Grade 3A5 contests2nd best— majors won10th12th
2024Grade 3A6 contests1st best— majors won11th11th
2023Grade 25 contests1st best— majors won13th15th
2022Grade 23 contests11th best— majors won17th13th

2024 season · most recent first

Major

The Worlds

17 Aug 2024 Full field ›
Result 7th of 12
Piping 1P1
4
Piping 2P2
4
DrummingD
4
EnsembleE
12
TotalTot
24
Full result — 12 bands
1 Oban 13 pts
2 Dartmouth and District 14 pts
3 Vale of Atholl 17 pts
4 Guelph 20 pts
5 Denny & Dunipace Pipe Band Association 23 pts
6 Greighlan Crossing 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.
Major

European

11 Aug 2024 Full field ›
Result 8th of 20
Piping 1P1
5
Piping 2P2
7
DrummingD
11
EnsembleE
11
TotalTot
34
Full result — 20 bands
1 Oban 12 pts
2 Guelph 14 pts
3 Denny & Dunipace Pipe Band Association 14 pts
4 Vale of Atholl 25 pts
5 Greighlan Crossing 25 pts
6 Dartmouth and District 31 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

27 Jul 2024 Full field ›
Result 8th of 20
Piping 1P1
5
Piping 2P2
10
DrummingD
6
EnsembleE
15
TotalTot
36
Full result — 20 bands
1 Denny & Dunipace Pipe Band Association 11 pts
2 Clogher and District 15 pts
3 Vale of Atholl 16 pts
4 McNeillstown 23 pts
5 Oban 27 pts
6 Major Sinclair Memorial 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.

Lochore

22 Jun 2024 Full field ›
Result 1st of 4
Piping 1P1
1
Piping 2P2
1
DrummingD
1
EnsembleE
1
TotalTot
4
Full result — 4 bands
1 City of Discovery 4 pts
2 Burntisland & District3B 8 pts
3 Methil and District3B 14 pts
4 Milngavie 14 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

British

8 Jun 2024 Full field ›
Result 5th of 17
Piping 1P1
6
Piping 2P2
7
DrummingD
8
EnsembleE
5
TotalTot
26
Full result — 17 bands
1 Vale of Atholl 7 pts
2 Oban 12 pts
3 City of Inverness 22 pts
4 Denny & Dunipace Pipe Band Association 22 pts
5 City of Discovery 26 pts
6 Dunbar Royal British Legion 30 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

12 May 2024 Full field ›
Result 1st of 6
Piping 1P1
1
Piping 2P2
1
DrummingD
2
EnsembleE
1
TotalTot
5
Full result — 6 bands
1 City of Discovery 5 pts
2 City of Inverness 12 pts
3 TEXO Deeside Caledonia 14 pts
4 Ross & Cromarty Pipes & Drums 14 pts
5 Buchan Peterson 17 pts
6 Turriff and District 22 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 · 2024 majors (major placings — tap a band to open their season)

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

#BandBritishEuropeanScottishThe WorldsUnited KingdomPts
1 Oban 21512 24
2 Vale of Atholl 14331 23
3 Denny & Dunipace Pipe Band Association 43153 19
4 Clogher and District ——294 8
5 Guelph —2—4— 8
6 Dartmouth and District —6—2— 6
7 City of Inverness 31610—— 4
8 McNeillstown ——4—6 4
9 Greighlan Crossing —5—6— 3
9 Major Sinclair Memorial ——6—5 3
11 City of Discovery 5887— 2
12 Dunbar Royal British Legion 61814—— 1
13 Mackenzie Caledonian 9716—— 0
14 TEXO Deeside Caledonia 71211—— 0
15 Matt Boyd Memorial ———117 0
16 Macanta 1415712— 0
17 City of London —1398— 0
18 Cullybackey ———108 0
19 Edradour Pitlochry & Blair Atholl 81115—— 0
20 Buchan Peterson 13912—— 0
21 Kildoag ————9 0
22 Livingston Caledonia 121018—— 0
23 Battlehill ————10 0
23 Ross & Cromarty Pipes & Drums 10———— 0
25 City of Newcastle 111413—11 0
26 Milngavie 151719—— 0
26 Stockbridge 162017—— 0
26 Turriff and District 171920—— 0