Antrim & Newtownabbey Championships

Calculated ranking scores by grade and set

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Ranking Model: Elo-like (discipline-weighted). Event deltas are based on expected vs actual field outcomes.

Competition Info

Date

June 28, 2025

Location

Antrim

Bands / Results

30 bands · 46 results

Competition Results with Calculated Scores

1

3 bands

MSR

3 bands

Place	Band	Positions	PU	Q_P1	Q_P2	Q_D	Q_E	Q	Delta	Rating
1	Field Marshal Montgomery Pipe Band Lisburn, Co. Down	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 1, E: 1	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	8.49	1508.49
2	Ravara Pipe Band Ballygowan, Co. Down	P1: 2, P2: 2 D: 2, E: 2	96.43	96.43	96.43	96.43	96.43	96.43	5.23	1519.58
3	Manorcunningham Pipe Band Manorcunningham, Co. Donegal	P1: 3, P2: 3 D: 3, E: 3	92.86	92.86	92.86	92.86	92.86	92.86	2.38	1517.09

2

10 bands

Medley

10 bands

Place	Band	Positions	PU	Q_P1	Q_P2	Q_D	Q_E	Q	Delta	Rating
1	Manorcunningham Pipe Band Manorcunningham, Co. Donegal	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 1, E: 1	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	9.39	1514.71
2	Tullylagan Pipe Band (Gr. 2) Tullylagan, Mid Ulster	P1: 2, P2: 3 D: 2, E: 2	90.0	90.0	80.0	90.0	90.0	87.5	6.64	1514.53
3	Major Sinclair Memorial Pipe Band (Gr. 3A) Ballyclare, Co. Antrim	P1: 7, P2: 4 D: 3, E: 3	80.0	40.0	70.0	80.0	80.0	67.5	2.1	1519.09
4	Matt Boyd Memorial Pipe Band Pomeroy, Co. Tyrone	P1: 3, P2: 2 D: 6, E: 6	70.0	80.0	90.0	50.0	50.0	67.5	2.6	1503.24
5	Cloughfin Pipe Band Cloughfin, Mid Ulster	P1: 4, P2: 6 D: 4, E: 4	60.0	70.0	50.0	70.0	70.0	65.0	2.36	1493.33
6	Clogher & District Pipe Band Clogher, Co. Tyrone	P1: 6, P2: 5 D: 5, E: 5	50.0	50.0	60.0	60.0	60.0	57.5	0.38	1503.83
7	Cullybackey Pipe Band Cullybackey, Co. Antrim	P1: 9, P2: 7 D: 7, E: 7	40.0	20.0	40.0	40.0	40.0	35.0	-4.26	1493.85
8	McNeillstown Pipe Band Portglenone, Co. Antrim	P1: 5, P2: 9 D: 8, E: 8	30.0	60.0	20.0	30.0	30.0	35.0	-4.06	1487.6
9	Kildoag Pipe Band Kildoag, Londonderry	P1: 8, P2: 8 D: 10, E: 10	20.0	30.0	30.0	10.0	10.0	20.0	-7.34	1487.11
10	Irvine Memorial Pipe Band Clabby, Co. Fermanagh	P1: 10, P2: 10 D: 9, E: 9	10.0	10.0	10.0	20.0	20.0	15.0	-7.82	1467.42

3A

12 bands

MSR

12 bands

Place	Band	Positions	PU	Q_P1	Q_P2	Q_D	Q_E	Q	Delta	Rating
1	Matt Boyd Memorial Pipe Band Pomeroy, Co. Tyrone	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 1, E: 7	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	78.57	95.71	5.55	1508.79
2	McNeillstown Pipe Band Portglenone, Co. Antrim	P1: 3, P2: 2 D: 6, E: 1	96.43	92.86	96.43	82.14	100.0	91.96	2.97	1490.57
3	Major Sinclair Memorial Pipe Band (Gr. 3A) Ballyclare, Co. Antrim	P1: 2, P2: 3 D: 5, E: 2	92.86	96.43	92.86	85.71	96.43	92.32	2.15	1521.24
4	Cullybackey Pipe Band Cullybackey, Co. Antrim	P1: 6, P2: 5 D: 2, E: 3	89.29	82.14	85.71	96.43	92.86	89.46	0.98	1494.83
5	Clogher & District Pipe Band Clogher, Co. Tyrone	P1: 4, P2: 4 D: 3, E: 8	85.71	89.29	89.29	92.86	75.0	87.5	-0.48	1503.35
6	Cloughfin Pipe Band Cloughfin, Mid Ulster	P1: 7, P2: 6 D: 4, E: 4	82.14	78.57	82.14	89.29	89.29	84.82	-2.08	1491.26
7	Irvine Memorial Pipe Band Clabby, Co. Fermanagh	P1: 9, P2: 7 D: 8, E: 5	78.57	71.43	78.57	75.0	85.71	77.14	-4.79	1462.64
8	Kildoag Pipe Band Kildoag, Londonderry	P1: 5, P2: 8 D: 12, E: 10	75.0	85.71	75.0	60.71	67.86	71.96	-6.33	1480.78
9	William Kerr Memorial Pipe Band Mid Ulster	P1: 11, P2: 10 D: 11, E: 6	71.43	64.29	67.86	64.29	82.14	68.75	-7.41	1480.71
10	Syerla & District Pipe Band Syerla, Mid Ulster	P1: 10, P2: 9 D: 10, E: 9	67.86	67.86	71.43	67.86	71.43	69.46	-7.66	1486.28
11	Ballyboley Pipe Band Ballyboley, Co. Antrim	P1: 8, P2: 11 D: 9, E: 11	64.29	75.0	64.29	71.43	64.29	69.11	-7.64	1483.18
12	Drumlough Pipe Band Hillsborough, Co. Down	P1: 12, P2: 12 D: 7, E: 12	60.71	60.71	60.71	78.57	60.71	66.07	-8.48	1493.11

3B

6 bands

MSR

6 bands

Place	Band	Positions	PU	Q_P1	Q_P2	Q_D	Q_E	Q	Delta	Rating
1	Drumlough Pipe Band Hillsborough, Co. Down	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 2, E: 2	100.0	100.0	100.0	96.43	96.43	98.21	-8.48	1493.11
2	Ballyboley Pipe Band Ballyboley, Co. Antrim	P1: 3, P2: 2 D: 3, E: 1	96.43	92.86	96.43	92.86	100.0	95.18	-7.64	1483.18
3	Syerla & District Pipe Band Syerla, Mid Ulster	P1: 5, P2: 4 D: 1, E: 3	92.86	85.71	89.29	100.0	92.86	92.32	-7.66	1486.28
4	Upper Crossgare Pipe Band Upper Crossgare, Co. Down	P1: 2, P2: 3 D: 4, E: 4	89.29	96.43	92.86	89.29	89.29	91.96	1.99	1511.55
5	Raphoe Ulster Scots Pipe Band Raphoe, Co. Donegal	P1: 4, P2: 5 D: 5, E: 5	85.71	89.29	85.71	85.71	85.71	86.61	-1.19	1499.71
6	William Kerr Memorial Pipe Band Mid Ulster	P1: 6, P2: 6 D: 6, E: 6	82.14	82.14	82.14	82.14	82.14	82.14	-7.41	1480.71

4A

6 bands 7 results

MSR

6 bands 7 results

Place	Band	Positions	PU	Q_P1	Q_P2	Q_D	Q_E	Q	Delta	Rating
1	Thiepval Memorial Pipe Band Thiepval, Somme	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 4, E: 1	100.0	100.0	100.0	89.29	100.0	96.79	5.72	1516.78
2	Down Academy Pipe Band Downpatrick, Co. Down	P1: 3, P2: 2 D: 1, E: 5	96.43	92.86	96.43	100.0	85.71	94.46	4.44	1499.13
3	Altnaveigh Memorial Pipe Band Altnaveigh, Co. Down	P1: 2, P2: 3 D: 6, E: 3	92.86	96.43	92.86	82.14	92.86	90.54	1.46	1502.17
4	Raphoe Ulster Scots Pipe Band Raphoe, Co. Donegal	P1: 5, P2: 5 D: 2, E: 4	89.29	85.71	85.71	96.43	89.29	89.64	-1.19	1499.71
5	Raphoe Ulster Scots Pipe Band Raphoe, Co. Donegal	P1: 4, P2: 4 D: 3, E: 7	85.71	89.29	89.29	92.86	78.57	88.21	-1.19	1499.71
6	Moneygore Pipe Band Moneygore, Co. Down	P1: 6, P2: 7 D: 5, E: 2	82.14	82.14	78.57	85.71	96.43	85.18	-1.88	1499.42
7	Cottown Pipe Band Cottown, Co. Down	P1: 7, P2: 6 D: 7, E: 6	78.57	78.57	82.14	78.57	82.14	80.18	-4.95	1495.69

4B

8 bands

March

8 bands

Place	Band	Positions	PU	Q_P1	Q_P2	Q_D	Q_E	Q	Delta	Rating
1	Queen Elizabeth Pipe Band Magherafelt, Co. Londonderry	P1: 1, P2: 2 D: 1, E: 1	100.0	100.0	87.5	100.0	100.0	96.88	8.79	1515.7
2	McDonald Memorial Pipe Band Dromore, Co. Down	P1: 2, P2: 1 D: 2, E: 2	87.5	87.5	100.0	87.5	87.5	90.62	7.55	1510.27
3	Tullylagan Pipe Band (Gr. 4B) Tullylagan, Mid Ulster	P1: 3, P2: 3 D: 3, E: 5	75.0	75.0	75.0	75.0	50.0	70.0	2.76	1513.9
4	Bready Ulster Scots Pipe Band Bready, Co. Tyrone	P1: 4, P2: 5 D: 5, E: 3	62.5	62.5	50.0	50.0	75.0	58.12	-0.05	1517.48
5	Down Academy Pipe Band Downpatrick, Co. Down	P1: 5, P2: 4 D: 4, E: 4	50.0	50.0	62.5	62.5	62.5	59.38	0.98	1494.69
6	Raffrey Pipe Band Saintfield, Co. Down	P1: 6, P2: 6 D: 8, E: 7	37.5	37.5	37.5	12.5	25.0	27.5	-6.17	1492.51
7	Hollymount Pipe Band Hollymount, Co. Down	P1: 7, P2: 7 D: 6, E: 8	25.0	25.0	25.0	37.5	12.5	26.25	-6.5	1493.93
8	Major Sinclair Memorial Pipe Band (Gr. 4B) Ballyclare, Co. Antrim	P1: 8, P2: 8 D: 7, E: 6	12.5	12.5	12.5	25.0	37.5	21.25	-7.37	1485.69

Score Statistics

Highest Delta

9.39

Lowest Delta

-8.48

Bands Scored

30

Grade Distribution

1 3 bands

2 10 bands

3A 12 bands

3B 6 bands

4A 6 bands

4B 8 bands

Scoring Explanation

PU (Placing Units): Base score from overall position
Q_P1/Q_P2: Qualified piping scores (Piping 1 & 2)
Q_D: Qualified drumming score
Q_E: Qualified ensemble score
Q: Overall qualified score (weighted average)

Delta: Rating change for this event
Rating: Elo-like rating after this event
Scores are calculated using current ranking parameters
Higher positions (1st, 2nd, etc.) generate higher scores
Piping, drumming, and ensemble outcomes drive rating changes