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William Kerr Memorial

Grade 3B · 2026 season
Contests
8 in 2026
Major titles
0
Podium finishes
0 of 8
Season form
4766657

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 3B8 contests4th best— majors won18th12th
2025Grade 3B9 contests4th best— majors won23rd23rd
2024Grade 4A8 contests1st best1× major won3rd7th
2023Grade 4A7 contests3rd best— majors won16th15th
2022Grade 4A7 contests3rd best— majors won18th15th

2026 season · most recent first

Newcastle

22 Aug 2026 Full field ›
Result 7th of 7
Piping 1P1
7
Piping 2P2
7
DrummingD
6
EnsembleE
7
TotalTot
27
Full result — 7 bands
1 Drumlough 6 pts
2 Upper Crossgare 7 pts
3 Ballyboley 18 pts
4 Down Pipes and Drums 18 pts
5 Cleland Memorial 18 pts
6 Moneygore4A 18 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

The Worlds

15 Aug 2026 Full field ›
Qualifier 8th of 12 did not qualify
Piping 1P1
9
Piping 2P2
8
DrummingD
10
EnsembleE
7
TotalTot
34
Qualifier heat — 12 bands
1 Troon Caledonia Pipe Band 7 pts
2 Drumlough 8 pts
3 Governor MacQuarie Memorial 14 pts
4 Stockholm Pipe Band - Sweden 17 pts
5 Black Raven 19 pts
6 Stockbridge 21 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.

Lurgan

8 Aug 2026 Full field ›
Overall 5th of 5
Aggregate 39 pts across the disciplines below.
Full result — 5 bands
1 Drumlough 9 pts
2 Black Raven 19 pts
3 Upper Crossgare 24 pts
4 Ballyboley 29 pts
5 William Kerr Memorial 39 pts
How 5th overall was built — placings across the disciplines are combined
Medley 5th of 5
Piping 1P1
5
Piping 2P2
5
DrummingD
5
EnsembleE
5
TotalTot
20
Full result — 5 bands
1 Drumlough 5 pts
2 Black Raven 10 pts
3 Upper Crossgare 12 pts
4 Ballyboley 13 pts
5 William Kerr Memorial 20 pts
MSR 5th of 5
Piping 1P1
5
Piping 2P2
4
DrummingD
5
EnsembleE
5
TotalTot
19
Full result — 5 bands
1 Drumlough 4 pts
2 Black Raven 9 pts
3 Upper Crossgare 12 pts
4 Ballyboley 16 pts
5 William Kerr Memorial 19 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.

Ulster

1 Aug 2026 Full field ›
Overall 6th of 6
Aggregate 42 pts across the disciplines below.
Full result — 6 bands
1 Drumlough 12 pts
2 Upper Crossgare 18 pts
3 Ballyboley 23 pts
4 Cleland Memorial 35 pts
5 New Ross and District 38 pts
6 William Kerr Memorial 42 pts
How 6th overall was built — placings across the disciplines are combined
Medley 5th of 6
Piping 1P1
5
Piping 2P2
6
DrummingD
3
EnsembleE
5
TotalTot
19
Full result — 6 bands
1 Upper Crossgare 5 pts
2 Drumlough 7 pts
3 Ballyboley 13 pts
4 Cleland Memorial 18 pts
5 William Kerr Memorial 19 pts
6 New Ross and District 22 pts
MSR 6th of 6
Piping 1P1
6
Piping 2P2
6
DrummingD
5
EnsembleE
6
TotalTot
23
Full result — 6 bands
1 Drumlough 5 pts
2 Ballyboley 10 pts
3 Upper Crossgare 13 pts
4 New Ross and District 16 pts
5 Cleland Memorial 17 pts
6 William Kerr Memorial 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.

Moira

20 Jun 2026 Full field ›
Result 6th of 7
Piping 1P1
5
Piping 2P2
6
DrummingD
7
EnsembleE
7
TotalTot
25
Full result — 7 bands
1 Upper Crossgare 7 pts
2 Moneygore4A 9 pts
3 Drumlough 11 pts
4 Down Pipes and Drums 14 pts
5 Ballyboley 20 pts
6 William Kerr Memorial 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

UK

13 Jun 2026 Full field ›
Result 6th of 6
Piping 1P1
6
Piping 2P2
5
DrummingD
4
EnsembleE
5
TotalTot
20
Full result — 6 bands
1 Drumlough 6 pts
2 Ballyboley 13 pts
3 New Ross and District 14 pts
4 Kilbarchan 15 pts
5 Down Pipes and Drums 16 pts
6 William Kerr Memorial 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.

Cookstown

6 Jun 2026 Full field ›
Result 7th of 8
Piping 1P1
7
Piping 2P2
7
DrummingD
5
EnsembleE
4
TotalTot
23
Full result — 8 bands
1 Black Raven 8 pts
2 Upper Crossgare 11 pts
3 New Ross and District 14 pts
4 Down Pipes and Drums 16 pts
5 Drumlough 20 pts
6 Ballyboley 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.

Irvinestown

23 May 2026 Full field ›
Result 4th of 4
Piping 1P1
4
Piping 2P2
4
DrummingD
2
EnsembleE
4
TotalTot
14
Full result — 4 bands
1 Upper Crossgare 7 pts
2 Down Pipes and Drums 7 pts
3 Drumlough 12 pts
4 William Kerr Memorial 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.

Grade 3B 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 Govan Community 1—222 21
2 Troon Caledonia Pipe Band 3—136 15
3 Williamwood 7—413 13
4 Drumlough —1——1 12
5 Kilbarchan 643108 8
6 Rothesay and District 2—118— 5
7 Ballyboley —2——— 5
8 New Ross and District —3——— 4
9 Stockbridge 9—5115 4
10 Royal Army of Oman - Oman ———411 3
11 Black Raven ————4 3
11 The J1225 Pipe Band 4———— 3
13 Culter and District 5—77— 2
14 Kilmarnock 12—85— 2
15 Down Pipes and Drums —5——— 2
16 Wallacestone & District 10—967 1
17 Lower Clyde Pipes & Drums 8—6—— 1
18 William Kerr Memorial —6——— 1
19 Governor MacQuarie Memorial ————9 0
19 Vale of Atholl 14—159— 0
21 Camelon and District 13—1014— 0
22 Stockholm Pipe Band - Sweden ————10 0
23 Fraserburgh Royal British Legion 11—1213— 0
24 Milngavie ——1412— 0
24 Prince Charles ————12 0
26 Binbrook Lightnings 15—1315— 0