Date: Sunday, 26th April 2009
Contributor: Ann Hazzard - Branch Secretary


L&B Solos and Mini Bands

Details

Lothian and Borders Branch Solos and Mini Bands contest was held on Saturday 25th April. The summaries from the mini bands can be found by clicking here. The solos event results were as follows: Event 1 Chanter 10 Years and Under 1st James Westhead - Erskine Stewarts Melville Schools 2nd Matthew Oliver - George Watsons College 3rd Jack Mullins - George Watsons College Event 2 Chanter 11 Years and Over 1st Matthew Forbes - Tweedvale 2nd Peter Smith - George Watsons College 3rd Grant Gourlay - Seafield & District Novice Juvenile Event 3 Solo Piping 14 Years and Under 1st Matthew Keith - Boghall & Bathgate Caledonia 2nd Scott Hunter - George Watsons College 3rd Claire Keenan - Seafield & District Novice Juvenile Event 4 Junior Solo Piping 14 Years and Under 1st Paul Brown - Boghall & Bathgate Caledonia 2nd Iain Crawford - North Lanarkshire Schools 3rd Ross Miller - Boghall & Bathgate Caledonia Event 5 Branch Juvenile SOlo Piping 1st Graham Drummond - Boghall & Bathgate Caledonia 2nd Euan Kerr - George Watsons College 3rd David Anderson - Lothian & Borders Police Event 6 Juvenile Solo Piping 1st Graham Drummond - Boghall & Bathgate Caledonia 2nd Euan Kerr - George Watsons College 3rd Andrew Grey - Lothian & Borders Police Event 7 Solo Piping 18 Years and Over 1st Emma Buchan - Boghall & Bathgate Caledonia 2nd Chris Gibb - Stirling & District Schools 3rd Jonathon Simpson - Boghall & Bathgate Caledonia Event 8 Stick and Pad 1st Callum Martin - George Watsons College 2nd Angus Stevenson - George Watsons College 3rd Georgia Parry - George Watsons College Event 9 Drumming Stick and Pad 1st Erin Murray - Penicuik & District 2nd Hal Eisenecker - Erskine Stewarts Melville Schools 3rd Victoria Wylie - George Watsons College Event 10 Novice Solo Drumming 1st Taylor Reid - Seafield & District Novice Juvenile 2nd Cameron Boyle - Boghall & Bathgate Caledonia 3rd Stewart Duncan - Newtongrange Event 11 Junior Solo Drumming 1st Christopher Trew - George Watsons College 2nd Joe Flemming - North Lanarkshire Schools 3rd Fraser Hood - George Watsons College Event 12 Juvenile Solo Drumming 15-18 1st Billy Archibald - Boghall & Bathgate Caledonia 2nd Craig Brown - Boghall & Bathgate Caledonia 3rd Gavin Orr - Boghall & Bathgate Caledonia Event 13 Solo Drumming 18 and Over 1st Scott Walsh - House of Fraser Shotts & Dykehead 2nd Fraser Bruce - Torphichen & Bathgate 3rd Ian Rae - Fife Constabulary Event 14 Tenor Drumming 14 Years and Under 1st Joanna Fairbairn - Boghall & Bathgate Caledonia 2nd Chelsea O'Neill - George Watsons College 3rd Cameron Bennet - Seafield & District Novice Juvenile Event 15 Tenor Drumming 15 - 18 Years 1st Lewis Thorpe - Boghall & Bathgate Caledonia 2nd Stuart Williamson - Lothian & Borders Police 3rd Murray Winton - George Watsons College Willie Ferguson Judges: P Snaddon and J McCarlie 1st Adj Pref James Robertson - Lothian and Borders Police (P1 - 1 | P2 - 3) 2nd Andrew Bell - Ayrshire (P1 - 3 | P2 - 1) 3rd Nicholas Hurn - Lothian and Borders (P1 - 4 | P2 - 2) 4th Cameron Morrison - North of Scotland (P1 - 2 | P2 - 7) 5th Greg Cockburn - North East of England (P1 - 5 | P2 - 4) 6th Jordan Aikin - North East of England (P1 - 6 | P2 - 5) 7th Mitchell Walker - Ayrshire (P1 - 7 | P2 - 6)