Bucksburn & District Pipe Band (Gr. 3A) Rankings

Performance overview, discipline averages, and calculated rating changes.

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Band Information
Location:Bucksburn, Aberdeenshire
Grade:Grade 2 (Grade 2)
Founded:1947
Status:Active
Website:-
Results:8
Aggregate Scores

1497.05

Total Points
-0.37
Avg Points
6.58
Best Result
Discipline Averages

89.85

Piping Average

78.13

Drumming Average

82.87

Ensemble Average

Competition Results & Calculated Scores
8 Results
Date Competition Place G_comp G_reg Expected Q_P1 Q_P2 Q_D Q_E Q Delta Rating
Aug 17, 2026 World Pipe Band Championships…
Glasgow Green 		11 2 2 0.3793 89.01 89.01 89.01 89.01 89.01 -6.09 1435.15
Aug 17, 2026 World Pipe Band Championships…
Glasgow Green 		11 2 2 0.406 87.01 85.71 87.01 87.01 86.69 -7.94 1441.25
Aug 17, 2026 World Pipe Band Championships…
Glasgow Green 		6 2 2 0.3768 96.43 94.64 85.71 91.07 91.7 5.51 1449.18
Aug 10, 2026 Perth Highland Games
Perth 		4 2 2 0.4091 75.0 91.67 83.33 87.5 84.17 -2.51 1443.67
Jul 27, 2026 RSPBA - Scottish Pipe Band Ch…
Dumbarton 		5 2 2 0.3721 93.33 93.33 80.0 83.33 87.33 6.58 1446.19
Jun 29, 2026 RSPBA - European Pipe Band Ch…
Perth 		10 2 2 0.4113 77.5 75.0 85.0 75.0 78.62 -7.95 1439.61
Jun 22, 2026 Aberdeen
Aberdeen 		1 1 2 0.4198 100.0 90.0 90.0 100.0 94.5 5.49 1447.56
Jun 22, 2026 Aberdeen
Aberdeen 		2 2 2 0.3602 100.0 100.0 25.0 50.0 67.5 3.96 1442.07
Column Explanations
  • G_comp: Grade competed in
  • G_reg: Grade registered in
  • Expected: Expected pairwise score against the event field
  • Q_P1/Q_P2: Qualified scores for Piping 1 and 2
  • Q_D: Qualified score for Drumming
  • Q_E: Qualified score for Ensemble
  • Q: Overall qualified score
  • Delta: Rating change from this event
  • Rating: Elo-like rating after this event
  • Higher scores are better for all columns
  • Piping, drumming, and ensemble drive actual event outcomes