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City of Discovery

Grade 3A · 2026 season
Contests
5 in 2026
Major titles
0
Podium finishes
0 of 5
Season form
71157

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

2026 season · most recent first

Major

The Worlds

15 Aug 2026 Full field ›
Qualifier 7th of 13 did not qualify
Piping 1P1
7
Piping 2P2
5
DrummingD
7
EnsembleE
8
TotalTot
27
Qualifier heat — 13 bands
1 Macanta 6 pts
2 Major Sinclair Memorial 11 pts
3 Arbroath 14 pts
4 McNeillstown 14 pts
5 Dunbar Royal British Legion 24 pts
6 City of London 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

Scottish

25 Jul 2026 Full field ›
Result 7th of 14
Piping 1P1
7
Piping 2P2
6
DrummingD
8
EnsembleE
5
TotalTot
26
Full result — 14 bands
1 Burntisland & District 6 pts
2 Livingston Caledonia 10 pts
3 City of London 13 pts
4 Major Sinclair Memorial 17 pts
5 Macanta 20 pts
6 City of Stirling Pipe Band 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.
Major

European

27 Jun 2026 Full field ›
Result 5th of 14
Piping 1P1
2
Piping 2P2
2
DrummingD
7
EnsembleE
7
TotalTot
18
Full result — 14 bands
1 Burntisland & District 7 pts
2 Macanta 12 pts
3 Livingston Caledonia 16 pts
4 Elgin and District 16 pts
5 City of Discovery 18 pts
6 Methil and District 25 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

30 May 2026 Full field ›
Result 11th of 18
Piping 1P1
14
Piping 2P2
9
DrummingD
8
EnsembleE
13
TotalTot
44
Full result — 18 bands
1 Burntisland & District 6 pts
2 Macanta 8 pts
3 Livingston Caledonia 16 pts
4 Dunbar Royal British Legion 19 pts
5 Major Sinclair Memorial 20 pts
6 Elgin and District 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.

Dollar and Drum Major Competition

23 May 2026 Full field ›
Result 7th of 13
Piping 1P1
9
Piping 2P2
6
DrummingD
8
EnsembleE
4
TotalTot
27
Full result — 13 bands
1 Livingston Caledonia 5 pts
2 Burntisland & District 7 pts
3 Dunbar Royal British Legion 13 pts
4 Williamwood3B 21 pts
5 Govan Community3B 22 pts
6 Arbroath 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 · 2026 majors (major placings — tap a band to open their season)

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

#BandBritishUKEuropeanScottishThe WorldsPts
1 Burntisland & District 11117 24
2 Macanta 2—251 18
3 Livingston Caledonia 3—324 16
4 Major Sinclair Memorial 53—43 13
5 Matt Boyd Memorial —5——2 7
6 Elgin and District 6—485 6
7 Cloughfin 82——8 5
8 City of London 7—9312 4
9 Dunbar Royal British Legion 4—111011 3
10 McNeillstown —4——10 3
11 City of Discovery 11—57— 2
12 City of Stirling Pipe Band 12—76— 1
13 Methil and District 10—6—— 1
14 Greighlan Crossing ————6 1
14 Kildoag —6——— 1
16 Irvine Memorial —7——— 0
17 Arbroath 9—8129 0
18 Uddingston Strathclyde 158129— 0
19 Cullybackey —9——— 0
20 Scottish Borders 16—1013— 0
21 Syerla and District —10——— 0
22 City of Inverness 14—1411— 0
23 City of Newcastle 17—13—— 0
23 Concord - Netherlands 13———— 0
25 Edradour Pitlochry & Blair Atholl ———14— 0
25 German Thistle Pipes & Drums 18———— 0