Solo piping entries on the day at Mallaig and Morar Highland Games this Sunday, August 3rd

The Mallaig and Morar Highland Games takes place on Sunday, August 3, 2025 at Lovat Field, Morar. Pipers should register on the day at Secretary’s tent, and be early for a prompt midday start to the competitions.

The judges will be Pipe Major Iain MacFadyen and Les Hutt.

Adult Piping

The Alasdair FB Roberts Memorial Quaich – awarded to the best adult piper over four events

1. John Gillies, Bourblach, Memorial Cup for Piobaireachd
1st – £80, 2nd – £60, 3rd – £40, 4th – £30

2. March • 3. Strathspey & Reel • 4. Hornpipe and Jig
1st – £60, 2nd – £40, 3rd – £30, 4th – £20; Mallaig Harbour Authority Whisky to top piper in March

Adult Piping Prize Money Sponsor: Mallaig Harbour Authority

18 and Under

The Simon MacKinnon trophy – for the 18 and Under Overall winner

5. MacBrayne Cup for March • 6. The Archie Gillies Memorial Trophy for Strathspey and Reel
1st – £30, 2nd – £20, 3rd – £15, 4th – £10

18s Piping Prize Money Sponsor: Mallaig Community Council

Mallaig & Morar Highland solo piping results, August 4, 2024

Adult Piping

Judges: Iain MacFadyen and Rona Lightfoot

Event 1 – Piobaireachd Competition

1^st Sandy Cameron, Lochaber
2^nd Josh Chandler, Australia
3^rd Decker Forrest, Skye
4^th Fraser Allison, Balfron

John Gillies, Bourblach, Memorial Cup – Sandy Cameron

Event 2 – March

1^st Finlay Cameron, Lochaber
2^nd Decker Forrest, Skye
3^rd Piers Dover, Christchurch, New Zealand
4^th Louis Davis

Event 3 – Strathspey and reel

1^st Decker Forrest, Skye
2^nd Liam Nicolson
3^rd Finlay Cameron, Lochaber
4^th Scott MacLean

Event 4 – Jigs and Hornpipe

1^st Decker Forrest, Skye
2^nd Sandy Cameron, Lochaber
3^rd Finlay Cameron, Lochaber
4^th Scott MacLean

Overall winner and winner of The Alasdair FB Roberts Memorial Quaich – Decker Forrest, Skye

18 and under Piper

Event 5 – Piping March

1^st Seonaidh Forrest, Skye
2^nd Lily Robertson, Fort William
3^rd Calum MacNeil

MacBrayne Cup – Seonaidh Forrest

Event 6 – Strathspey and Reel

1^st Seonaidh Forrest, Skye
2^nd Calum MacNeil
3^rd Lily Robertson, Fort William
4^th Scott MacLean

The Archie Gillies Memorial Trophy – Seonaidh Forrest

The Simon MacKinnon Memorial Trophy – Overall winner 18 and under section – Seonaidh Forrest