Results 2002

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Ulster Quartettes, Ballynahinch 16th March 2002

Saintfield Mini Bands, Ballygowan 30th March 2002

Banbridge Indoor (Full Band), 27th April 2002

Malahide Festival of Piping, 11th May 2002

Scottish Championships, Dumbarton 18th May 2002

Fermanagh Championships, Enniskillen 25th May 2002

Co. Antrim Championships, Ahoghill 1st June 2002

Mid-Ulster Championships, Cookstown 8th June 2002

Co. Down Championships, Banbridge 15th June 2002

European Championships, Belfast 22nd June 2002

Lagan Valley Championships, Moira 29th June 2002

All Ireland Championships. Kilkenny 6th July 2002

North Down Championships, Bangor 20th July 2002

British Championships, Ayr 27th July 2002

North West Championships. Portrush 3rd August 2002

World Championships, Glasgow 10th August 2002

Heart O' Down Championships, Newcastle 17th August 2002

Ulster Championships, Londonderry 24th August 2002

Cowal Championships, Dunoon 31st August 2002  

Champion of Champions 2002

Banbridge Indoor  

27^th April 2002

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Grade 2

1  Upper Crossgare

2  Killeen

3  St. Mary’s Derrytrasna

4  Tamlaght O'Crilly

Best Drum Corps  Upper Crossgare

Grade 3A

1  Syerla

2  Banbridge

3  Killadeas

4  Woodgrange

Best Drum Corps  Syerla

Grade 3B

1  Cullenfad

2  Cottown

3  Hollymount

4  Black Raven

Best Drum Corps  Cullenfad

Grade 4A

1  Altnaveigh

2  Quinn Memorial

3  Gortaclare

4  Gilnahirk

Best Drum Corps  Altnaveigh

Grade 4B

1 Gransha

2 Thomas Davis Memorial

3 Cleland Memorial

4 (only 3 bands turned up)

Best Drum Corps  Gransha

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Malahide

11th May 2002

Grade 1

1  Field Marshal Montgomery

2  St Lawrence O’Toole

3  Ravara

Best Drum Corps  Field Marshal Montgomery

Grade 2

1 Upper Crossgare

2 Ballycoan

3  Ballinderry Bridge

Best Drum Corps  Ballycoan

Grade 3

1  Lord Edward's Own

2  Arklow

3  Tullintrain

Best Drum Corps  Tullintrain

Grade 4

1  Aughintober

2  St Patrick’s Bandon

3  Altnaveigh Memorial

Best Drum Corps  Aughintober

Grade 5

1 Gransha

2 St. Lawrence Howth

3  Corpus Christi

Best Drum Corps Corpus Christi

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Scottish Championships

Dumbarton - 18th May 2002
  

Grade 1

1  Shotts & Dykehead (EP)

2  Field Marshal Montgomery

3  Scottish Power

4  Strathclyde Police

5  Boghall & Bathgate Caledonia

6  Dysart & Dundonald

Best Drum Corps  Shotts & Dykehead

Grade 2

1  Ballycoan

2  Dumfries & Galloway

3  Clan Gregor Society

4  Polkemmet

5  1st Bat. The Highlanders

6  ASCO Buchan

Best Drum Corps  Dumfries & Galloway

Grade 3A

1  Lord Edwards Own

2  Royal Burgh of Stirling

3  Johnstone

4  MacNaughtons Vale of Atholl

5  MacLean

6  Annan Ex Service Club

Best Drum Corps  Syerla

Grade 3B

1  Inverkeithing & District

2  Pontefract & District

3  West Midlands Police

4  Dunoon Argyll

5  Greater Manchester CFS

Best Drum Corps  Inverkeithing

Grade 4A

1  Quinn Memorial

2  Arbroath RBL

3  Nairn

4  Altnaveigh Memorial

5  Dartford & District

6  City of Brechin

Best Drum Corps  Quinn Memorial

Grade 4B

1  Tweedvale

2  Williamwood

3  71st Engineer Regimen

4  Kilsyth Thistle

5  Newmains & District

6  Duns RBLS

Best Drum Corps  Kilsyth Thistle

Juvenile

1 George Watson's College

2 Lochgelly High School

3 Dumbarton & District

4 Paisley

5 Dunoon Grammar

6  Only 5 Bands Played

Best Drum Corps  George Watson's College

Novice Juvenile

1 Lochgelly High School

2 Bucksburn & District

3 47th Culter BB

4 Strathallan School

5 Kintyre Schools

6 SYHA Vale of Atholl

Best Drum Corps George Watson's College

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Co. Fermanagh Championships

Enniskillen - 25th May 2002

Grade 2

1  Ballycoan

2  Upper Crossgare

3  St. Mary's, Derrytrasna

4  Killeen

Best Bass Section  Upper Crossgare

Best Drum Corps  Upper Crossgare

Grade 3A

1  Banbridge

2  Killadeas (also Best Piping)

3  Syerla

4  Tullintrain

Best Bass Section  Banbridge

Best Drum Corps  Banbridge

Grade 3B

1  Finvoy

2  Hollymount

3  Bready

4  Northern Caledonia

Best Bass Section  Bready

Best Drum Corps  Syerla

Grade 4A

1  Quinn Memorial

2  Annesborough

3  Altnaveigh Memorial

4  Killen

Best Bass Section  Quinn Memorial

Best Drum Corps  Quinn Memorial

Grade 4B

1 Manorcunningham

2 Gransha

3 Clelland Memorial

4 A.B.D. Antrim

Best Bass Section  Gransha

Best Drum Corps Gransha

Marching & Deportment

2 Culleybackey

3A Ballydonaghy

3B Northern Caledonia

4A Gortaclare

4B Manorcuningham

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Co. Antrim Championships

Ahoghill - 1st June 2002

Grade 2

1 Ballycoan (PP)

2  Bleary & District

3 Ballinderry Bridge (PP)

4 Culleybackey (PP)

Best Drum Corps Culleybackey

Grade 3A

1 Woodgrange

2 Ballydonaghy

3 Syerla

4 Banbridge

Best Drum Corps Tullintrain

Grade 3B

1 Finvoy

2 Hollymount (PP)

3 Cottown

4 (only 3 bands played)

Best Drum Corps Cottown

Grade 4A

1 Quinn Memorial

2 Gortaclare (PP)

3 Mountfield

4 Augharan (PP)

Best Drum Corps Mountfield

Grade 4B

1 Gransha

2 Queen Elizabeth

3 Cleland Memorial

4 Cullybackey Junior

Best Drum Corps Gransha

Marching & Deportment

2 Bleary & District

3A Leapoughs

3B Hollymount

4A  Gortaclare

4B Culleybackey Junior

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Mid Ulster Championships

Cookstown - 8th June 2002

Grade 2

1  Ballycoan

2  Upper Crossgare 

3  Culleybackey

4  Bleary & District

Best Bass Section  Upper Crossgare

Best Drum Corps  Ballycoan

Grade 3A

1  Killadeas

2  Tullintrain

3  Woodgrange

4  Syerla

Best Bass Section  Syerla

Best Drum Corps  Tullintrain

Grade 3B

1 Ballydonaghy Caledonia

2 Bready

3 Finvoy

4 Hollymount

Best Bass Section  Bready

Best Drum Corps  Bready

Grade 4A

1 Quinn Memorial

2 Annesborough

3 Gortaclare

4 Aughintober

Best Bass Section  Annesborough

Best Drum Corps  Quinn Memorial

Grade 4B

1 Gransha

2 Culleybackey Junior

3 Manorcunningham

4 Queen Elizabeth

Best Bass Section  Gransha

Best Drum Corps Queen Elizabeth

Marching & Deportment

2  Bleary & District

3A Frank Rainey Memorial

3B Augharonan

4A Convoy

4B Gransha

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Co. Down Championships

15th June 2002 - Banbridge

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Grade 1

1 Field Marshal Montgomery

2 St Lawrence O’Toole

3 Ballinderry Bridge

4  Ravara

Best Drum Corps  Field Marshal Montgomery

Grade 2

1 Ballycoan

2 Upper Crossgare

3 Ballinderry Bridge

4  Killeen

Best Drum Corps  Ballycoan  

Grade 3A

1  Tullintrain

2  Killadeas

3  Banbridge

4  Syerla

Best Drum Corps  Tullintrain 

Grade 3B

1  Finvoy

2  Cottown

3  Bready

4  Finton Lawlor

Best Drum Corps  Bready 

Grade 4A

1 Aughintober

2 Quinn Memorial

3 Annesborough

4 Altnaveigh Memorial

Best Drum Corps  Aughintober

Grade 4B

1 Gransha

2 St. Lawrence Howth

3 Queen Elizabeth

4 Manorcunningham

Best Drum Corps  Gransha

Marching & Deportment

1  FMM

2  Bleary & District

3A Killadeas

3B  Cottown

4A  Quinn Memorila

4B  Gransha

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European Championships

Belfast - 22nd June 2002

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Grade 1

1  Field Marshal Montgomery

2  Shotts & Dykehead

3  Strathclyde Police

4  Scottish Power

5  Boghall & Bathgate Caledonia

6  St. Lawernce O'Toole

Best Drum Corps  Field Marshal Montgomery

Grade 2

1  Ballycoan

2  Ballinderry Bridge

3  Boghall & Bathgate Caledonia

4  Clan Gregor Society

5  Dumfries & Galloway

6  Upper Crossgare

Best Drum Corps Ballycoan

Grade 3A

1 MacNaughtons Vale of Atholl

2 Syerla

3 Royal Burgh of Stirling

4 Lomond & Clyde

5 Coalburn IOR

6 Woodgrange

Best Drum Corps MacNaughtons Vale of Atholl

Grade 3B

1 Inverkeithing & District

2 Finvoy

3 Hollymount

4 Cottown

5 Dunoon Argyll

Best Drum Corps   West Midlands Police

Grade 4A

1 Altnaveigh Memorial

2 Annesborough

3 Ballybriest

4  Quinn Memorial

5  Gortaclare

6  Aughintober

Best Drum Corps   Aughintober

Grade 4B

1  Gransha

2  Royal Burgh of Stirling

3  APD Memorial

4  Corpus Christi

5  Cleland Memorial

6  Girvan & District

Best Drum Corps   Gransha

Juvenile

1  George Watson's College

2  Dumbarton & District

3  Lochgelly High School

4  Paisley

5  Dunoon Grammar

6  Only 5 Bands Played

Best Drum Corps   George Watson's College

Novice Juvenile

1  Lochgelly High School

2  1st Troon BB

3  Kintyre Schools

4  Craigmount HS

5  George Watson's College

6  Polkemmet Juveniles

Best Drum Corps   1st Troon BB

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Lagan Valley Championships

Moira - 29th June 2002

Grade 2

1   Ballycoan

2   Bleary & District

3   Ballinderry Bridge

4   Upper Crossgare 

Best Bass Section  Bleary & District

Best Drum Corps   Bleary & District

Grade 3A

1   Syerla

2   Woodgrange

3   Ballydonaghy

4   Banbridge

Best Bass Section  Syerla

Best Drum Corps   Syerla

Grade 3B

1   Northern Caledonia

2   NO OTHER BANDS SHOWED UP

Best Bass Section  Northern Caledonia

Best Drum Corps   Northern Caledonia

Grade 4A

1   Gortaclare

2   Altnaveigh Memorial

3   Colmcille

4   Annesborough

Best Bass Section  Annesborough

Best Drum Corps   Colmcille

Grade 4B

1   Gransha

2   Monkstown Mossley

3   A.B.D. Memorial

4   Manorcunningham

Best Bass Section  Gransha

Best Drum Corps   Gransha

Marching & Deportment

2   Ballycoan

3A   Syerla

3B   Northern Caledonia

4A   Gortaclare

4B   Gransha

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All Ireland Championships

Kilkenny Castle - 6th July 2002

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Grade 1

1   Field Marshal Montgomery

2   St. Lawrence O’Toole

3   Scottish Power

4   Ravara

Best Drum Corps   St. Lawrence O'Toole

Grade 2

1   Ballycoan

2   St. Finbars

3   Ballinderry Bridge

4   Bleary & District

Best Drum Corps   Culleybackey

Grade 3A

1   Banbridge

2   Killadeas

3   Lord Edward's Own

4   Tullintrain

Best Drum Corps   Banbridge

Grade 3B

1   Finvoy

2   Bready

3   Cullen

4   Newcastle West

Best Drum Corps   Bready

Grade 4A

1   Altnaveigh Memorial

2   Annesborough

3   Gortaclare

4   St. Patrick's Bandon

Best Drum Corps   Annesborough

Grade 4B

1   Gransha

2   Corpus Christi

3   St. Lawrence Howth

4   Thomas Davis Memorial

Best Drum Corps   Gransha

Marching & Deportment

1   Scottish Power

2   Ballycoan

3A   Arklow

3B   Black Raven

4A   Aughintober

4B   Corpus Christi

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North Down Championships

Bangor - 20th July 2002

Grade 2

1   Ballycoan

2   Ballinderry Bridge

3   Culleybackey

4   Monkstown Mossley

Best Drum Corps   Culleybackey

Grade 3A

1   Woodgrange

2   Ballydonaghy

3   Frank Rainey Memorial

4   Leapoughs

Best Drum Corps   Woodgrange

Grade 3B

1   Finvoy

2  Cottown

3  Bready

4   Northern Caledonia

Best Drum Corps   Cottown

Grade 4A

1   Altnaveigh Memorial

2   Quinn Memorial

3   Bellaghy

4   Colmcille

Best Drum Corps   Altnaveigh Memorial

Grade 4B

1   Cleland Memorial

2   Manorcunningham

3   Bready Junior

4   McNeillstown

Best Drum Corps   Manorcunningham

Marching & Deportment

2   Culleybackey

3A   Ballydonaghy

3B   Cottown

4A   Convoy

4B   Culleybackey Junior

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British Championships

Ayr - 27th July 2002

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Grade 1

1   Field Marshal Montgomery

2   Shotts & Dykehead

3   Scottish Power

4   Strathclyde Police

5   St. Lawernce O'Toole

6   Dysart & Dundonald

Best Drum Corps   Shotts & Dykehead

Grade 2

1   Ballycoan

2   Bleary & District

3   Clan Gregor Society

4   Polkemmet (EP)

5   Upper Crossgare

6   Dumfries & Galloway

Best Drum Corps   Clan Gregor Society

Grade 3A

1   Tullintrain

2   Lomond & Clyde

3   Vale of Atholl

4   Lord Edward's Own

5   Syerla

6   Royal Burgh Stirling

Best Drum Corps   Tullintrain

Grade 3B

1   Inverkeithing & District

2   West Midlands Police

3   Pontefract & District

4   Dingwall RBL

5   Turiff & District

Best Drum Corps   Inverkeithing & District

Grade 4A

1   Quinn Memorial

2   Arbroath RBL

3   Tulloch Nairn

4   Altnaveigh Memorial

5   Linlithgow & District

6   Mountfield

Best Drum Corps   Quinn Memorial

Grade 4B

1   71st Engineers Regiment

2   Williamwood

3   Tweedvale

4   Kirkcauldy & District

5   Girvan & District

6   Old Meldrum

Best Drum Corps   71st Engineers Regiment

Juvenile

1   Lochgelly High School

2   George Watson's College

3   Dumbarton & District

4   Paisley

Best Drum Corps   Lochgelly High School

Novice Juvenile

1   Craigmount HS

2   Kintyre Schools

3   Lochgelly High School

4   47th Culter BB

5   1st Troon BB

6   Bucksburn & District

Best Drum Corps   Craigmount HS

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North West Championships

Portrush - 3rd August 2002

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Grade 1

1   Ballycoan

2   Ravara

Best Drum Corps   Ballycoan

Grade 2

1   Bleary & District

2   Ballycoan

3   Ballinderry Bridge

4   Upper Crossgare

Best Drum Corps   Ballycoan

Grade 3A

1   Syerla

2   Woodgrange

3   Banbridge

4   Tullintrain

Best Drum Corps   Syerla

Grade 3B

1   Ballydonaghy Caledonia

2   Finvoy

3   Black Raven

4   Cottown

Best Drum Corps   Ballydonaghy Caledonia

Grade 4A

1   Altnaveigh Memorial

2   Convoy

3   Quinn Memorial

4   Gortaclare

Best Drum Corps   Mountfield

Grade 4B

1   McNeilstown

2   Queen Elizabeth

3   Manorcunningham

4   Cleland Memorial

Best Drum Corps   Manorcunningham

Marching & Deportment

1   Ravara

2   Bleary & District

3A   Banbridge

3B   Cottown

4A   Gortaclare

4B   Letterkenny & District

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World Championships

Glasgow - 10th August 2002
  

Grade 1

1   Field Marshal Montgomery

2   Simon Fraser University

3   Shotts & Dykehead

4   78th Fraser Highlanders

5   Scottish Power

6   Strathclyde Police

Best Drum Corps   Shotts & Dykehead

2nd Drum Corps  Field Marshal Montgomery

Best Bass   Shotts & Dykehead

Grade 2

1   Ballycoan

2   Robert Malcolm Memorial

3   Upper Crossgare

4   Bleary & District

5   Windsor Police

6   Bagad Cap Caval

Best Drum Corps   Upper Crossgare

Best Bass   Upper Crossgare

Grade 3A

1   Vale of Atholl

2   Lord Edwards Own

3   Killadeas

4   Royal Burgh Stirling

5   Syerla

6   Tullintrain

Best Drum Corps   Vale of Atholl

Grade 3B

1   Inverkeithing

2   Black Raven

3   Ballydonaghy

4   West Midlands Police

5   Finvoy

6  Cottown

Best Drum Corps   Ballydonaghy

Grade 4A

1   Killen

2   Altnabeigh

3   Quinn Memorial

4   Gortaclare

5   Annesborough

6   Arbroath

Best Drum Corps   Mountfield

Grade 4B

1   Williamwood

2   Copenhagen Caledonia

3   Corpus Christie

4   Duns

5   Tweedvale

6   Gransha

Best Drum Corps   Gransha

Juvenile

1   George Watson's College

2   Lochgelly High School

3   Dumbarton & District

4   Paisley

5   Dunoon Grammar School

6   (only 5 bands entered)

Best Drum Corps   George Watson's College

Novice Juvenile

1   Edminton

2   Craigmount High School

3   Lochgelly High School

4   47th Culter BB

5   Bucksburn

6   Kintyre Schools

Best Drum Corps   Lochgelly High School

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Heart O' Down Championships

Newcastle - 17th August 2002

Grade 1

1   Field Marshal Montgomery

2   Ravara

Best Drum Corps   Field Marshal Montgomery

Grade 2

1   Ballycoan

2   Bleary & District

3   Upper Crossgare

4   Ballinderry Bridge

Best Drum Corps   Ballycoan

Grade 3A

1   Banbridge

2   Syerla

3   Killadeas

4   Ballydonaghy

Best Drum Corps   Killadeas

Grade 3B

1   Finvoy

2   Cottown

3   Hollymount

4   Northern Caledonia

Best Drum Corps   Cottown

Grade 4A

1   Altnaveigh Memorial

2   Quinn Memorial

3   Killen

4   Annesborough

Best Drum Corps   Quinn Memorial

Grade 4B

1   Cleland Memorial

2   Gransha

3   McNeilstown

4   Monkstown Mossley

Best Drum Corps   Gransha

Marching & Deportment

1   Field Marshal Montgomery

2   Culleybackey

3A   Killadeas

3B   Cottown

4A   Aughintober

4B   Gransha

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Ulster Championships

Londonderry - 24th August 2002

Grade 1

1   Field Marshal Montgomery

2   Ravara

Best Drum Corps   Field Marshal Montgomery

Grade 2

1   Ballycoan

2   Bleary

3   Upper Crossgare

4   Ballindery Bridge

Best Drum Corps   Culleybackey

Best Bass Section  Upper Crossgare

Grade 3A

1   Lord Edwards Own

2   Banbridge

3   Tullintrain

4   North Belfast

Best Drum Corps   North Belfast

Grade 3B

1   Finvoy

2   Cottown

3   Bready

4   Hollymount

Best Drum Corps   Bready

Grade 4A

1   Quinn Memorial

2   Altnaveigh Memorial

3   Seven Towers

4   Killen

Best Drum Corps   Mountfield

Grade 4B

1   Gransha

2   Cleland

3   Manorcunningham

4   Culleybackey Junior

Best Drum Corps   Gransha

Marching & Deportment

1  FMM

2   Culleybackey

3A   Killadeas

3B   Cottown

4A   Mountfield

4B   Bready Junior

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Cowal Championships

Dunoon - 31st August 2002
  

Grade 1

1   Field Marshal Montgomery

2   Shotts & Dykehead

3   Scottish Power

4   Strtathclyde Police

5   Dysart & Dundonald

6   Boghall & Bathgate

Best Drum Corps   Shotts

Grade 2

1   Ballycaon

2   Clan Gregor

3   Bleary & District

4   ASCO Buchan

5   Boghall & Bathgate Caledonia

6   Dumfries & Galloway

Best Drum Corps   Clan Gregor

Grade 3A

1   North Belfast

2   MacNaughton's Vale of Atholl

3   Muhl Pipes and Drums

4   Royal Burgh Stirling

5   Coalburn IOR

6   Lanarkshire

Best Drum Corps   North Belfast

Grade 3B

1   Inverkeithing

2   Pontefract & District

3   West Midlands Police

4   Greater Manchester County F S

5   Finton Lalor

6  Inverness

Best Drum Corps   Dunoon Argyll

Grade 4A

1   Altnaveigh

2   Arbroath RBL

3   Gortaclare

4   Annsborough

5   Bellaghy

6   Milngavie

Best Drum Corps   Arbroath RBL

Grade 4B

1   Tweedvale

2   Williamwood

3   Old Meldrum RBL

4   71st Engineer Regiment

5   Kirkcudbright & District

6   Kenmure Kinning Park

Best Drum Corps   Tweedvale

Juvenile

1   George Watson's College

2   Lochgelly High School

3   Dumbarton & District

4   Paisley

5   Dunoon Grammar School

6   (only 5 bands entered)

Best Drum Corps   George Watson's College

Novice Juvenile

1   Lochgelly High School

2   Kintyre Schools

3   Bucksburn & District

4   George Watson's College

5   SYHA Vale of Atholl

6   Craigmount High School

Best Drum Corps   Lochgelly High School

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Champion of Champions

Northern Ireland Branch of R.S.P.B.A.

Major Contests 2002.

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