Banner day for Mackays at TKO

Toronto – February 27, 2016 – The brother and sister Gavin and Drew Mackay each won their respective events in their final rounds of the annual Toronto Amateur Knockout held at Mosspark Armoury. Gavin Mackay was the first winner of the Ed Neigh Memorial Trophy for the A Division contest for Grade 1 and Grade 2 amateur pipers. The events are the culmination of several qualifying rounds that narrow the field. Each section had to play medleys of certain lengths comprising music of their own choice. The competition is organized by the Toronto branch of the Pipers & Pipe Band Society of Ontario.

Grade 1 & 2 Medley
1st Gavin Mackay
2nd Charles David Mitchell
3rd Mark McLennan

Grade 3 & 4 Medley
1st Drew Mackay
2nd Kayleigh Johnstone
3rd Luca Zadra

Both events were judged by Colin MacLellan.