Tidswell, Chandler on top at Australian Solo Championships

Adelaide, Australia – April 14, 2019 – Brett Tidswell won the big piobaireachd prize, and Josh Chandler took the overall in the A-Grade light music at the annual Australian Solo Piping Championships held at Scotch College. The aggregate B-Grade Champion was James Wansink, while the C-Grade Championship went to Liam Nicolson, and the D-Grade to Sebastian Mignot.

Piobaireachd
Clasp (for winners of the Gold Medal)
1st Brett Tidswell
2nd Peter Hewlett
3rd Ross Campbell
Judge: Malcolm McRae, Robert Wallace

Gold Medal
1st Dennis Browning
2nd James Wansink
3rd Liz Drury
Judge: Brett Tidswell, Sam Young

Silver Medal
1st James Wansink
2nd Craig Mackenzie
3rd David Stulpner
Judge: Malcolm McRae

Bronze Medal
1st William McArthur
2nd David Stulpner
3rd Abby Dalziel
Judge: Dennis Browning

Light Music
A-Grade
MSR
1st Josh Chandler
2nd James Wansink
3rd Christopher McLeish
Judge: Robert Wallace

Hornpipe & Jig
1st Josh Chandler
2nd Ainsley Hart
3rd Liz Drury
Judge: Scott Nicolson

B-Grade
MSR
1st James Wansink
2nd Shannon Ritchie
3rd Graham Durant-Law
Judge: Robert Wallace

Hornpipe & Jig
1st Shannon Ritchie
2nd James Wansink
3rd Jeremiah Doecke
Judge: Scott Nicolson

C-Grade
MSR
1st Liam Nicolson
2nd Angas Evans
3rd William McArthur
Judge: Nat Russell

6/8 March
1st Liam Nicolson
2nd William McArthur
3rd Angus Evans
Judge: Athol Chalmers

D Grade (March)
1st Sebastian Mignot
2nd Liam Nicolson
3rd Erin Dougan-Kittel
Judge: June McLeish

D-Grade (Air)
1st Sebastian Mignot
2nd William Mulligan
3rd Bryce Pearse
Judge: Gary Barker

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