McKerrell, Murray: a good day out at Markinch

Markinch, Scotland – June 6, 2004 – The annual games at Markinch in Fife, Scotland, attracted a good entry for the adult solo piping competitions, with Simon McKerrell of Edinburgh and Douglas Murray of Fife splitting the first and second prizes.

The Grade 2 Lochgelly High School Pipe Band also competed in the Grade 1 band contest, and finished second, ahead of Grade 1 band Grampian Police. Local favourites Dysart & Dundonald won the event.

Piobaireachd
1st Simon McKerrell, Edinburgh
2nd Douglas Murray, Fife
3rd Allan Russell, Kelty, Scotland
4th James Murray, Fife

March, Strathspey & Reel
1st Douglas Murray
2nd Simon McKerrell
3rd Alan Russell
4th Roderick Weir

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