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City of Aberdeen

Grade 4B · 2022 season
Contests
7 in 2022
Major titles
0
Podium finishes
5 of 7
Season form
331381

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

YearGradeContestsBestMajors wonBand CoCDrumming CoC
2026Grade 4B6 contests3rd best— majors won23rd29th
2025Grade 4B4 contests5th best— majors won27th28th
2024Grade 4B5 contests4th best— majors won22nd16th
2023Grade 4B5 contests1st best— majors won4th13th
2022Grade 4B7 contests1st best— majors won4th17th

2022 season · most recent first

Mintlaw

21 Aug 2022 Full field ›
MSR 1st of 1
Piping 1P1
1
Piping 2P2
0
DrummingD
1
EnsembleE
0
TotalTot
3
Full result — 1 bands
1 City of Aberdeen 3 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

13 Aug 2022 Full field ›
Qualifier 9th of 13 did not qualify
Piping 1P1
12
Piping 2P2
9
DrummingD
2
EnsembleE
13
TotalTot
36
Qualifier heat — 13 bands
1 City of Discovery 17 pts
2 Syerla and District 17 pts
3 Stockbridge 19 pts
4 1st Troon Boys Brigade 20 pts
5 Black Raven 21 pts
6 Irvine Memorial 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.
Major

Scottish

30 Jul 2022 Full field ›
Result 8th of 20
Piping 1P1
11
Piping 2P2
5
DrummingD
14
EnsembleE
4
TotalTot
34
Full result — 20 bands
1 Govan Community 7 pts
2 Kilbarchan 9 pts
3 Stockbridge 15 pts
4 Troon Blackrock 27 pts
5 Brisbane Boys' College Pipe Band 27 pts
6 Dunoon Argyll 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

25 Jun 2022 Full field ›
Result 3rd of 10
Piping 1P1
3
Piping 2P2
2
DrummingD
6
EnsembleE
7
TotalTot
18
Full result — 10 bands
1 Kilbarchan 5 pts
2 Dunoon Argyll 10 pts
3 City of Aberdeen 18 pts
4 Greyfriars Pipes & Drums 20 pts
5 Troon Blackrock 21 pts
6 City of Discovery 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.

Aberdeen

19 Jun 2022 Full field ›
Result 1st of 7
Piping 1P1
1
Piping 2P2
1
DrummingD
6
EnsembleE
1
TotalTot
9
Full result — 7 bands
1 City of Aberdeen 9 pts
2 Robert Gordons' College Pipes & DrumsNJB 11 pts
3 Ellon & District Royal British Legion 12 pts
4 Fraserburgh Royal British Legion 14 pts
5 Grampian District Pipes & Drums 19 pts
6 Bucksburn & District NoviceNJB 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.
Major

British

21 May 2022 Full field ›
Result 3rd of 13
Piping 1P1
4
Piping 2P2
6
DrummingD
6
EnsembleE
2
TotalTot
18
Full result — 13 bands
1 Kilbarchan 5 pts
2 1st Troon Boys Brigade 13 pts
3 City of Aberdeen 18 pts
4 City of Discovery 20 pts
5 Troon Blackrock 23 pts
6 Stockbridge 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.

Banchory

8 May 2022 Full field ›
Result 3rd of 6
Piping 1P1
3
Piping 2P2
3
DrummingD
6
EnsembleE
3
TotalTot
15
Full result — 6 bands
1 Bucksburn & District NoviceNJB 5 pts
2 Fraserburgh Royal British Legion 7 pts
3 City of Aberdeen 15 pts
4 Robert Gordons' College Pipes & DrumsNJB 15 pts
5 47TH Culter Boys Brigade 21 pts
6 Grampian District Pipes & Drums 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.

Grade 4B Champion of Champions form · 2022 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 Kilbarchan 11231 27
2 1st Troon Boys Brigade 2——1— 11
3 Syerla and District ———23 9
4 City of Aberdeen 338—— 8
5 Troon Blackrock 5547— 7
6 Govan Community ——1—— 6
7 Dunoon Argyll —2610— 6
8 City of Discovery 4695— 6
9 Irvine Memorial ———82 5
10 Stockbridge 68312— 5
11 Greyfriars Pipes & Drums 941011— 3
12 Black Raven ———4— 3
12 Bready Ulster Scots ————4 3
14 Brisbane Boys' College Pipe Band ——56— 3
15 Hollymount ———95 2
16 Fraserburgh Royal British Legion 8715—6 1
17 Barrhead and District 7—19—— 0
17 Dumfries ——7—— 0
17 McDonald Academy ————7 0
20 Grampian District Pipes & Drums —9——— 0
21 47TH Culter Boys Brigade 101013—— 0
22 East Kilbride 11—12—— 0
23 Paisley & District R.B.L ——11—— 0
24 Helensburgh Clan Colquhoun 12—18—— 0
25 Reading Scottish 13—17—— 0
26 Ellon & District Royal British Legion ——16—— 0
26 Peebles Ex-Servicemen's ——14—— 0
26 Tulliallan ——20—— 0