2015 UK Champions: Field Marshal Montgomery

Belfast – June 13, 2015 – Field Marshal Montgomery won the United Kingdom Championship under decent weather conditions. Shotts & Dykehead Caledonia was second, the highest result for the band in a major championship for many years. Greater Glasgow Police Scotland won its second drumming title of 2015, helping to put the band in fifth place again. It was the second year for the event, which took the place of the Cowal Gathering in 2014 in the rotation of five RSPBA major contests.

Grade 1 (medley, 11 competed)
1st Field Marshal Montgomery (1,1,3,1)
2nd Shotts & Dykehead Caledonia (2,2,2,4)
3rd Inveraray & District (3,3,6,2)
4th St. Laurence O’Toole (4,4,5,3)
5th Greater Glasgow Police Scotland (5,5,1,7)
6th Boghall & Bathgate Caledonia (6,7,4,6)
Drumming: Greater Glasgow Police Scotland
Judges: Harry Stevenson, Jim Semple (piping); Gordon Parkes (drumming); Ciaran Mordaunt (ensemble)

Grade 2 (MSR, 15 competed)
1st Bleary & District (1,1,2,4)
2nd Buchan Peterson (4,2,1,2)
3rd Johnstone (2,3,5,5)
4th Mackenzie Caledonian (3,4,13,1)
5th Police Service of Northern Ireland (7,8,3,3)
6th Manorcunningham (5,6,6,6)
Drumming: Buchan
Judges: Bill Garrett, George Wilson (piping); Sandy Steele (drumming); Gordon Lawrie (ensemble)