04-05-04
Solo Piping Results from the 2004 R.U. Brown Piobaireachd Society Contest

Last Sunday, the R.U. Brown Piobaireachd Society of South Australia held its 31st Annual Piping Competition at Scotch College in Adelaide.

R.U. Brown inspired the formation of the Piobaireachd Society of S.A

The contest was well attended by both local and interstate pipers, with the organizers offering very generous prize money and travel sponsorship. Full results are as follows:

Open Piobaireachd (R.U. Brown Gold Medal)
1st: Richard Hawke (NZ)
2nd: Tracey Williams (NZ)
3rd: Brett Tidswell (SA)
Judge: Jim McIntosh (USA)

Open Ceal Beag (MSR and Hornpipe & Jig)
1st: Richard Hawke
2nd: Andrew Fuller (SA)
3rd: Ian Lyons (Vic)
Judges: Lewis Turrell (NZ) and John MacKenzie (NSW)

Intermediate Piobaireachd (R.U. Brown Silver Medal)
1st: Matthew Supranowicz (Qld)
2nd: Glen Anderson (NSW)
3rd: Jean Morrison (Vic)
Judge: Brian Switalla (NZ)

Intermediate Ceol Beag (2 x 2/4 Marches)
1st: Jean Morrison
2nd: Brian Scown (SA)
3rd: Kelvin Mounsey (Vic)
Judge: Lewis Turrell

Novice Piobaireachd (Mervyn Hall Bronze Medal)
1st: Ryan Post (SA)
2nd: Philip Ragno (NSW)
3rd: Alex Morrison (NSW)
Judge: Lewis Turrell

Sub-Intermediate Ceol Beag (2 x 6/8 Marches)
1st: Mat Ticher (Vic)
2nd: Jodie Steele (Vic)
3rd: Jonno MacIntyre (SA)

Elementary Ceol Beag (2 x Marches)
1st: Jonno MacIntyre
2nd: Scott Allan (NSW)
3rd: Ben Hyde (SA)

Scotch Pipers' Ceol Beag
1st: Jonno MacIntyre