FMM wins Banbridge in terrible weather

Banbridge, Northern Ireland – June 16, 2007 – Field Marshal Montgomery won both the MSR and Medley events against three other Grade 1 bands in very testing weather conditions at the County Down Pipe Band Championships. Field Marshal had three firsts and a second in piping over the two events, winning the Medley over St. Laurence O’Toole on ensemble preference.

Grade 1
Overall
1st Field Marshal Montgomery
2nd St. Laurence O’Toole
3rd Ballycoan
4th Ballinderry Bridge
Drumming: St. Laurence O’Toole
Bass Section: St. Laurence O’Toole

MSR
1st Field Marshal Montgomery
2nd St. Laurence O’Toole
3rd Ballycoan
4th Ballinderry Bridge
Drumming: St. Laurence O’Toole

Medley
1st. Field Marshal Montgomery (ensemble preference)
2nd St. Laurence O’Toole
3rd Ballycoan
4th Ballinderry Bridge
Drumming: St. Laurence O’Toole

Grade 2
1st Ravara
2nd Cullybackey
3rd Killeen
4th Seven Towers
Drumming: Cullybackey
Bass Section: Cullybackey

Grade 3A
1st Annsborough
2nd Arklow
3rd Cottown
4th Aughintober
Drumming: Annsborough
Bass Section: Annsborough

Grade 3B
1st Drumlough
2nd Killen
3rd Raffrey
4th Sgt. Walker Memorial

Grade 4A
1 Killadeas
2nd Cullenfad
3rd Cullybackey
4th Gransha
Drumming: Syerla
Bass Section: Gransha

Grade 4B
1st Bready
2nd Moneygore
3rd Cleland
4th William Kerr Memorial
Drumming: William Kerr Memorial
Bass Section: Bready

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