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May 13, 2026

Gourock 2026 - Rank Movement Summary

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The Gourock numbers are out, and the early-season rankings are swinging like a bass section in a gale. Gourock has definitely shaken the table.

Gourock 2026 Update 🥁

The Gourock numbers are out, and the early-season rankings are swinging like a bass section in a gale. Gourock has definitely shaken the table.

📈 Overall Rank Movement Highlights

Biggest Climbers

  • Coalburn I.O.R. up 110 places
  • North Lanarkshire Schools up 68 places
  • Denny & Dunipace (Gr. 4A) up 38 places

Biggest Drops

  • Kilbarchan (Gr. 3B) down 84 places
  • Lower Clyde (Gr. 4B) down 51 places
  • Lower Clyde (Gr. 3B) down 33 places

📈 Grade Rank Movers

Biggest Grade Climbers

  • Kilbarchan (Gr. 4B) up 26 places
  • Denny & Dunipace (Gr. 4A) up 7 places
  • Coalburn I.O.R. up 6 places

Biggest Grade Drops

  • Lower Clyde (Gr. 4B) down 18 places
  • Uddingston Strathclyde (Gr. 3A) down 8 places
  • Kilbarchan (Gr. 3B) down 5 places
Well done to all competitors who took part. Looking forward to seeing what the rest of the season brings.
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