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Queen Elizabeth

Grade 4A · 2026 season
Contests
8 in 2026
Major titles
0
Podium finishes
0 of 8
Season form
5787675

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 4A8 contests5th best— majors won19th13th
2025Grade 4B9 contests1st best— majors won10th7th
2024Grade 4B6 contests11th best— majors won29th23rd

2026 season · most recent first

Newcastle

22 Aug 2026 Full field ›
Result 5th of 6
Piping 1P1
5
Piping 2P2
5
DrummingD
5
EnsembleE
6
TotalTot
21
Full result — 6 bands
1 Gransha 5 pts
2 Ballybriest 10 pts
3 Moneygore 10 pts
4 Altnaveigh Memorial 15 pts
5 Queen Elizabeth 21 pts
6 Graham Memorial Clontibret 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

The Worlds

15 Aug 2026 Full field ›
Qualifier 12th of 14 did not qualify
Piping 1P1
12
Piping 2P2
13
DrummingD
7
EnsembleE
9
TotalTot
41
Qualifier heat — 14 bands
1 Moneygore 6 pts
2 Ratae Pipe Band 7 pts
3 Heidelberg & District Pipes & Drums - Germany 12 pts
4 Stuart Highlanders Pipe Band 24 pts
5 Altnaveigh Memorial 27 pts
6 Loch Norman Pipe Band 27 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 ›
Result 7th of 7
Piping 1P1
7
Piping 2P2
7
DrummingD
7
EnsembleE
6
TotalTot
27
Full result — 7 bands
1 Moneygore 4 pts
2 Ballybriest 11 pts
3 Gransha 13 pts
4 Cottown 15 pts
5 Altnaveigh Memorial 19 pts
6 Marlacoo 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.

Ulster

1 Aug 2026 Full field ›
Result 6th of 7
Piping 1P1
7
Piping 2P2
6
DrummingD
5
EnsembleE
6
TotalTot
24
Full result — 7 bands
1 Moneygore 4 pts
2 Gransha 8 pts
3 Ballybriest 13 pts
4 Altnaveigh Memorial 17 pts
5 Marlacoo 20 pts
6 Queen Elizabeth 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.

Moira

20 Jun 2026 Full field ›
Result 7th of 8
Piping 1P1
8
Piping 2P2
8
DrummingD
2
EnsembleE
8
TotalTot
26
Full result — 8 bands
1 Gransha 7 pts
2 Moneygore 8 pts
3 Altnaveigh Memorial 11 pts
4 Ballybriest 17 pts
5 Marlacoo 22 pts
6 Cottown 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

UK

13 Jun 2026 Full field ›
Result 8th of 10
Piping 1P1
10
Piping 2P2
7
DrummingD
6
EnsembleE
10
TotalTot
33
Full result — 10 bands
1 Carrigaline 4 pts
2 Gransha 14 pts
3 Altnaveigh Memorial 14 pts
4 Moneygore 15 pts
5 Cullen 20 pts
6 Ballybriest 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.

Cookstown

6 Jun 2026 Full field ›
Result 7th of 9
Piping 1P1
9
Piping 2P2
8
DrummingD
3
EnsembleE
9
TotalTot
29
Full result — 9 bands
1 Moneygore 4 pts
2 Ballybriest 11 pts
3 Cottown 14 pts
4 Letterkenny & District 18 pts
5 Altnaveigh Memorial 19 pts
6 Marlacoo 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.

Irvinestown

23 May 2026 Full field ›
Result 5th of 8
Piping 1P1
6
Piping 2P2
7
DrummingD
1
EnsembleE
7
TotalTot
21
Full result — 8 bands
1 Moneygore 6 pts
2 Gransha 13 pts
3 Ballybriest 14 pts
4 Cottown 15 pts
5 Queen Elizabeth 21 pts
6 Marlacoo 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 4A 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 City of St. Andrews 3—112 21
2 Ratae Pipe Band 2—229 15
3 Moneygore 14—46 13
4 Carrigaline —1——1 12
5 Altnaveigh Memorial —3—34 11
6 City of Discovery 5—35— 8
7 Kirkcaldy and District 4—46— 7
8 Cullen —5——3 6
9 Gransha —2—78 5
10 Perth and District 12—59— 2
11 Heidelberg & District Pipes & Drums - Germany ————5 2
12 Strathendrick 6—610— 2
13 Ballybriest —6——— 1
14 Denny & Dunipace Association 7—1111— 0
15 Barrhead and District 11—7—— 0
15 Cottown —7——11 0
17 Sri Dasmesh - Malaysia ————7 0
18 Mid Argyll 10—98— 0
19 City of Plymouth 8———— 0
19 Kinross and District 14—8—— 0
19 Queen Elizabeth —8——— 0
22 Letterkenny & District —9——— 0
22 R.A.F. Lossiemouth 9———— 0
24 Penicuik and District 13—1012— 0
25 Marlacoo —10——— 0
25 Stuart Highlanders Pipe Band ————10 0
27 Loch Norman Pipe Band ————12 0
28 Chicago Stock Yard Kiltie ———13— 0