Meunier sweeps Lorient to win MacCrimmon Trophy

Lorient, Brittany – August 5, 2007 – Alexis Meunier of Brittany (pictured) won all three events – Scottish, Irish and Breton – to take home his second MacCrimmon Trophy at the Festival Inter-Celtique in the coastal Breton city of Lorient.

The event calls for pipers to play a March, Strathspey & Reel in the Scottish section, and a selection of Breton and Irish music in the other two. Meunier last won the event in 2005.

1st Alexis Meunier, Brittany
2nd Lionel Tupman, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario
3rd- Matthew Supranowicz, Australia
4th Robert Watt, Ireland
5th Cédric Le Bozec, Brittany
5th Vaugn Parker, Australia
7th Stuart Easton, New Zealand
8th Gwenael Le Corronc, Brittany
9th Stuart Cassells, Scotland
10th Gordon Bruce, Scotland
11th Lorn MacDougall, Scotland
12th David Stone, Ireland

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