Brian Lamond from Fife was the overall winner in the solo piping contests held today at a dreich Pitlochry Highland Games.
MSR – 1. Calum Wynd; 2. Jonathan Simpson; 3. Craig Sutherland; 4. Bruce Erskine; 5. Donald McPhee.
Judges: Barry Donaldson and Robert Wallace.
6/8 March – 1. Brian Lamond; 2. Craig Sutherland; 3. Angus MacPhee; ;4. Bruce Erskine; 5. Robbie Mcisaac.
Jig – 1. Brian Lamond; 2. Jonathan Simpson; 3. Donald McPhee; 4. Bruce Erskine; 5. David Bruce.
Juniors:
Under 18 MSR – 1. Cameron May; 2. Hazel Whyte; 3. Finn Semmler.
Under 15 MSR – 1. Archie McNab; 2. Ewen Allen; 3. Fraser Robson; 4. Cameron Stewart.
Local Marches – 1. Archie McNab, Methven; 2. Cameron Stewart, Crieff.
The results of the pipe band contest were:
Grade 2 – 1. Coalburn IOR; 2. Arbroath RBLS; 3. Perth & District.
Grade 3 – 1. Coalburn IOR; 2. Arbroath RBLS; 3. Perth & District.
Grade 4 – 1. Pitlochry & Blair Atholl ; 2. Kelty & Blairadam (piping preference) ; 3. Glenrothes & District.
Novice Juvenile – 1. Burntisland & District.
Street Parade – 1. Perth & District; 2. Northern Constabulary; 3. Coalburn IOR.
Judges: Jennifer Hutcheon (piping) and Paul Turner (drumming).