Aberdeen
Playing up. Bucksburn and District Novice, Robert Gordons' College Pipes and Drums entered the Grade 4B section from a lower grade. They contest the result here but aren't Grade 4B bands, so they don't appear in the Grade 4B roster or Champion of Champions.
Best piping
Fraserburgh Royal British Legion
Best drumming
Ellon & District Royal British Legion
Best ensemble
Ellon & District Royal British Legion
AdjudicatorsPipingJennifer Hutcheon & Maurice Rhodes·DrummingPaul Brown·EnsembleJim Baxter
| #▲ | Band | Piping 1 | Piping 2 | Drumming | Ensemble | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | City of Aberdeen | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 |
| 2 | Fraserburgh Royal British Legion | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 10 |
| 3 | Ellon & District Royal British Legion | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| 4 | Robert Gordons' College Pipes & DrumsNJB | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 |
| 5 | Bucksburn & District NoviceNJB | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 21 |
| 6 | City of Inverness | 7 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 22 |
| 7 | Granite City | 5 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 24 |
Every cell is a placing from one adjudicator's sheet — lower is better, deeper blue = higher placing. Piping, drumming and ensemble are judged independently, so a band can win a discipline and lose the contest.