Geddes takes the Gold Axe at Lochaber

Fort William – August 4, 2018 – Bill Geddes of Galsgow won the An Tuagh Oir for piobaireachd at the annual Lochaber Gathering, held at the Nevis Centre in sight of Great Britain’s highest mountain, Ben Nevis.

Senior
Premier/A-Grade
Piobaireachd (An Tuagh Oir)
1st Bill Geddes, Glasgow
2nd Edward McIlwaine, Vancouver
3rd Sarah Muir, Glasgow

March (Lochaber Gathering Gold Medal)
1st Sarah Muir
2nd Steven Leask, Glasgow
3rd William Rowe

Strathspey & Reel (Leek’s Taxis Trophy)
1st William Rowe
2nd Michael Fitzhenry, Paisley, Scotland
3rd Steven Leask

B/C Grade
Piobaireachd (An Tuagh Airged)
1st William Rowe
2nd Jamie Elder
3rd Finlay Cameron
4th Archie Drennan

MSR (Clydesdale Bank Torphy)
1st Jamie Elder, Auchtermuchty, Scotland
2nd Calum Wynd, Dunblane, Scotland
3rd Finlay Cameron, Roybridge, Scotland
4th Charles MacDonald, Inverness

Open Hornpipe & Jig (Lochaber Gathering Shield)
1st Andrew Bell
2nd Finlay Cameron
3rd Greig Canning, Edinburgh
4th Enora Morice, Glasgow