The pipe band season returned to Scotland over the weekend of May 13 and 14 at Banchory, Dunbar and Gourock. The full results are as follows:
Dunbar Pipe Band Championships, May 13, 2023
Grade 1
- City of Edinburgh
Grade 2
- City of Edinburgh
- Coalburn IOR
- City of Newcastle
- Preston Lodge High School
Drums: City of Edinburgh
Grade 3
- City of Newcastle
- Denny & Dunnipace
- Coalburn IOR
- McKenzie Caledonia
Drums: City of Newcastle
Juvenile
- Preston Lodge High School
- George Heriot’s School
Novice Juvenile A
- George Heriot’s School
Novice Juvenile B
- George Watson’s College
- Edinburgh Academy
- Lochgelly High School
- Burntisland and District
- Preston Lodge High School
- Tynecastle
Drums: George Watson’s College
Grade 4A
- Burntisland and District
- Camelon and District
- Royal Burgh of Stirling
- Uddingston Strathclyde
- Penicuik and District
Drums: Burntisland and District
Grade 4B
- Peebles Ex-Servicemen (1st EP)
- Stockbridge
- Tuliallan
Drums: Peebles Ex-Servicemen
Gourock Highland Games, May 14
Grade 1
- Inveraray & District
- Peoples Ford Boghall & Bathgate
- Shotts & Dykehead
- Police Scotland & Federation
Drums: Peoples Ford Boghall & Bathgate
Grade 2
- Uddingston
- Oban Pipe Band
- Lower Clyde Pipes and Drums
- Turriff & District
Drums: Uddingston
Juvenile
- St Columba’s School
Grade 3
- Milngavie
- Lowerclyde Pipes and Drums
- Turriff & District
- Mid Argyle
Drums: Milngavie
Grade 4A – Novice Juvenile A
- West Lothian Schools
- St. Columbas School
- Kintyre Schools
- Uddingston Strathclyde
- Kilbarchan
- Renfrewshire Schools
Drums: Uddingston Strathclyde
Grade 4B – Novice Juvenile B
- Renfrewshire Schools
- Govan Community Band
- Oban High School
- Greyfriars
- Helensburgh Clan Colquhoun
- St. Columbas School
Drums: Renfrewshire Schools
Juvenile Drum Major
- Beth Turners
- Catherine Spears
Adult Drum Major
- Liam Renton
- Graeme Wyse
North of Scotland Pipe Band Championship, Banchory, May 14
Grade 1
- Buchan Peterson
- Portlethen & District
Drums: Buchan Peterson
Grade 2
- Buchan Peterson
- Portlethen & District
- Deeside Caledonia
- Ross & Cromarty
Drums: Buchan Peterson
Grade 3
- Deeside Caledonia
- Buchan Peterson
- Ross & Cromarty
- City of Inverness
Drums: Buchan Peterson
Grade 4A
- Vale of Atholl
- Culter & District
- RAF Lossiemouth Boeing
Drums: Vale of Atholl
Grade 4B
- Fraserburgh RBL
- City of Aberdeen
- Bucksburn & District NJ
- Robert Gordon’s College
Drums: Robert Gordon’s College
Adult Drum Majors
- Michael Leitch
- Tracy Deans