Annual Competition Results 2023

November 4, 2023 / Comments (0)

Results Spotlight

The full competition results of the 83rd Annual Competition of the Scottish Piping Society of London can be found below

Overall Champion Piper of the 83rd Annual Competition of the SPSL:

Finlay Johnston

The Scottish Piping Society of London is pleased to announce the winner of this year’s Piobaireachd Society sponsored Am Bratach Gorm:

Roddy Macleod playing The Old Men of the Shells

The other Bratach Gorm prize winners were:

2. Finlay Johnston playing Lament for the Earl of Antrim
3. Angus MacColl playing Nameless (Cherede Darievea)
4. Callum Beaumont playing Lament for MacLeod of Colbeck
5. Bruce Gandy playing Lachlan McNeil Campbell of Kintarberts Fancy

William Gillies Memorial Trophy

1. Finlay Johnston
2. Nick Hudson
3. Glenn Brown
4. Bruce Gandy
5. Andrew Donlon

JB Robertson Rose Bowl (for the P Grade double March competition)

1. Finlay Johnston
2. Chris Armstrong
3. Angus J MacColl

London Medallion and John MacFadyen Quaich (for the P Grade double MSR competition)

1. Finlay Johnston
2. Bruce Gandy
3. Angus J MacColl
4. Chris Armstrong
5. Alan Bevan

Mary Flora Beaton Cup (for the P Grade Hornpipe and Jig competition)

1. Fred Morrison
2. Angus MacColl
3. Roddy MacLeod

Overall winner of the A Grade competitions, winning the Terry Maginn Trophy:

Craig Muirhead

RG Lawrie Ram’s Horn Snuff Mull (for the A Piobaireachd competition)

1. Calum Brown
2. Ben Duncan
3. Gordon Bruce
4. Derek Midgley
5. Angus J. MacColl

The Strachan Memorial (for the AMSR competition)

1. Jamie Forrester
2. Craig Muirhead
3. John Dew
4. Nick Hudson
5. Ben McClamrock

Donald Forbes Medal (for the A Hornpipe and Jig competition)

1. Craig Muirhead
2. John Dew
3. Gordon Conn

Overall winner of the B Grade competitions, winning the Angus Nicol Award

Bradley Parker

John Roe Plate (for the B Piobaireachd competition)

1. Cameron May
2. Anna Kummerlow
3. Bradley Parker
4. Angus MacPhee
5. John Dew

London Scottish Hodden Grey (for the BMSR competition)

1. Bradley Parker
2. Brodie Watson-Massey
3. Angus MacPhee
4. Dan Nevans
5. Keith Bowes

Hugh MacMillan Trophy (for the B Hornpipe and Jig Competition)

1. Angus MacPhee
2. Brodie Watson-Massey
3. Alastair Donaghy

Overall Junior Prize and Winner of the Jim Caution Memorial Quaich: 

Arran Green

SPSL Junior Piobaireachd

1. Andrew Pattison
2. Arran Green
3. Ryan McCreadie

SPSL British Airways Pipe Band Trophy for the Junior MSR

1. Arran Green
2. Andrew Pattison
3. Ryan McCreadie

Highland and Islands Society Trophy for the Junior Slow Air and Jig

1. Arran Green
2. Andrew Pattison
3. Ryan McCreadie