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PIPING
Competition

23 & 24 August 2023, Oban

COMPETITION 
WINNERS

26 & 27 August 2020, Oban

The Argyllshire Gathering Piping Competition takes place every year in Oban, Argyll in August. Established in 1871, this prestigious long-standing competition has grown in to a world class event.

Over two days of piping excellence, hundreds of pipers from across the globe will compete in this, the world's foremost solo piping competition.

Take a look further down this page at previous competition winners.

2022 COMPETITION RESULTS

The results from the 2022 Argyllshire Gathering Piping Competition can be found here (day 1 competition results) and here (day 2 competition results).

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GOLD MEDAL

Year Winner Second Third Fourth Fifth
2019 Andrew Hayes Sandy Cameron Andrew Donlon Nick Hudson Cameron Drummond
2018 Stuart Easton Derek Midgeley Glenn Brown Peter McCallister Innes Smith
2017 Craig Sutherland Cameron Drummond Andrew Hayes Peter McCalister Bill Geddes
2016 Ian K MacDonald Sean MacKeown Cameron Drummond Derek Midgely Andrea Boyd
2015 John Angus Smith Jamie Troy James MacHattie Andrew Carlisle Alasdair Henderson
2014 Douglas Murray Ian K MacDonald Andrea Boyd Glenn Brown Andrew Hayes
2013 Alan Bevan Douglas Murray Innes Smith Andrew Bonar Fiona Manson
2012 Finlay Johnston John Mulhearn Glenn Brown Douglas Murray James MacHattie
2011 Callum Beaumont Cameron Drummond John-Angus Smith Glenn Brown Innes Smith
2010 Faye Henderson Chris Armstrong Douglas Murray Fiona Manson Cameron Drummond
2009 Alastair Dunn Glenn Brown Marion Horsburgh Allan Russell -
2008 Niall Stewart Andrew Hayes Gareth Rudolph Callum Beaumont James MacHattie
2007 Richard Hawke Niall Stewart Marion Horsburgh Finlay Johnstone Douglas Murray
2006 Greg Wilson Stuart Shedden Jori Chisholm Ian K MacDonald Glenn Brown
2005 Euan McCrimmon Simon McKerrell Greg Wilson Richard Hawke James MacHattie
2004 Stuart Liddell Alan Bevan Donald MacPhee Richard Hawke Marion Horsburgh
2003 Bruce Gandy Stuart Sheddon Robert Watt Richard Hawke Alan Bevan

Angus Nicol Memorial Silver Medal

Year Winner
2019 Ruaridh Brown
2018 Andrew Ferguson

MacGregor Memorial

Year First Second Third Fourth
2019 Ruairidh Brown Campbell Wilson Gregor MacDonald Angus MacPhee
2018 Andrew Ferguson Calum Brown Robert Allan Josh Chandler
2017 Lewis Russell Andrew Ferguson Rebecca Tierney John Dew
2016 Finlay Cameron
2015 Charles MacDonald John Dew Callum Watson Ross Miller
2014 Cameron MacDougall Scott Barrie Ursa Beckford
2013 Sandy Cameron
2012 Angus J MacColl S Cameron Ursa Beckford

Intermediate March Strathspey and Reel

Year First Second Third Fourth Fifth
2019 Ross Conner Brodie Watson-Massey Campbell Wilson Ruaridh Brown Christopher Happs
2018 Josh Chandler Andrew Ferguson Alistair Bevan Brodie Watson-Massey Hamish Reade
2017 Luke Kennedy Brighde Caimbeul Andrew Ferguson Bobby Allen Angus MacPhee
2016 Calum Iain Brown John MacElmurray Connor Jardine Callum Wynd Lewis Russell

A Grade Strathspey and Reel Competition

Year First Second Third Fourth Fifth Sixth
2019 Fred Morrison Sean McKeown Iain Speirs Gordon MccCeady Calum Watson Allan Bevan
2018 Ben Duncan Alan Bevan Ben McClamrock Iain Speirs Jamie Forrester Connor Sinclair
2017 Alexx Gandy Andrrw Hayes James Troy Sarah Muir Ben Duncan Callum Beaumont
2016 Alistair Lee Callum Beaumont Sean McKeown Gordon McCready Derek Midgely John Lee
2015 Alasdair Henderson Iain Speirs Mike Fitzhanry
2014 Craig Sutherland Alasdair Henderson Andrew Hayes Iain Speirs Jamie Forrester
             
2012 Alistair Dunn Ryan Canning Cameron Drummond Callum Beaumont Fred Morrison
Photos from the Argyllshire Gathering Piping Competition Photo Gallery

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Photos from the Argyllshire Gathering Piping Competition Photo Gallery
Photos from the Argyllshire Gathering Piping Competition Photo Gallery
Photos from the Argyllshire Gathering Piping Competition Photo Gallery
Photos from the Argyllshire Gathering Piping Competition Photo Gallery
Photos from the Argyllshire Gathering Piping Competition Photo Gallery
Photos from the Argyllshire Gathering Piping Competition Photo Gallery
Photos from the Argyllshire Gathering Piping Competition Photo Gallery
Photos from the Argyllshire Gathering Piping Competition Photo Gallery

The Argyllshire Gathering

Founded in 1871, the Argyllshire Gathering's members work to promote Argyll both locally and in the wider world. Find out more at theargyllshiregathering.comR

The Piping Competition forms just one aspect of the work of the Argyllshire Gathering.

The Gathering's Piping Trust supports piping and especially younger pipers across Argyll; the Argyllshire Gathering Oban Games are one of Scotland's leading Highland Games and a highlight of Oban's year.

Find out more about The Gathering's work at the links below.

ARGYLLSHIRE GATHERINGR
PIPING TRUSTR
Supporting piping across Argyll
ARGYLLSHIRE GATHERINGR
OBAN GAMESR
A true Highland Games spectacular

PIPING COMPETITION

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