Transvaal, African Skye split second SA major

Johannesburg – June 13, 2015 – Another perfect winter’s day on the Highveld for the second major championship of the South African season held at Pretoria Boys High School saw the Transvaal Scottish take the MSR and African Skye the medley on ensemble preference. Transvaal will head to Glasgow to represent South Africa at the World Championship in August. Benoni MacTalla withdrew from the competition.

Grade 2
Medley
1st African Skye (2,2,2,1)
2nd Transvaal Scottish (1,3,1,2)
3rd MacChamberlain Richmond Avenue (3,1,4,3)
4th 1 Medical Battalion A (4,4,3,4)
Judges: Laurence Davies, David Harris (piping); Gareth McLuckie (drumming); Adrian Haddow (ensemble)

MSR
1st Transvaal Scottish (1,1,1,1)
2nd African Skye (3,3,2,2)
3rd 1 Medical Battalion A (2,2,3,3)
4th MacChamberlain Richmond Avenue (4,4,4,4)
Judges: Geoff Irvine, Greg Lloyd (piping); Dave Jeffrey (drumming); Ewen Gilchrist (ensemble)

Grade 3
1st Knysna & Districts
2nd Sandton Scottish
3rd Glen Allen
4th Transvaal Scottish Gr3
5th SA Irish

Grade 4
1st Pretoria Highlanders
2nd St. Andrew’s Gr4
3rd Lyttelton Manor
4th African Skye Gr4
5th De La Salle Combined

Juvenile
1st Pretoria Boys Juvenile
2nd St. Benedict’s Juvenile
3rd Jeppe CBC Boksburg
4th St Andrew’s Juvenile

Novice Juvenile
1st Benoni Novice Juvenile
2nd St. Benedict’s Novice Juvenile
3rd Cornwall Hill