Renfrew Highland Games

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

July 19, 2025

Location

Renfrew

Bands / Results

18 bands · 26 results

Competition Results with Calculated Scores

1

1 band

Medley

1 band

Place	Band	Positions	PU	Q_P1	Q_P2	Q_D	Q_E	Q	Delta	Rating	Actions
1	Scottish Power Pipe Band Glasgow, Lanarkshire	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 1, E: 1	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	6.88	1515.74

2

5 bands

MSR

5 bands

Place	Band	Positions	PU	Q_P1	Q_P2	Q_D	Q_E	Q	Delta	Rating
1	Renfrewshire Schools Pipes & Drums (Gr. Novice Juvenile A) Paisley, Renfrewshire	P1: 2, P2: 2 D: 1, E: 1	100.0	88.89	88.89	100.0	100.0	94.44	3.8	1513.76
2	Uddingston Strathclyde Pipe Band (Gr. 3A) Uddingston, South Lanarkshire	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 2, E: 2	88.89	100.0	100.0	88.89	88.89	94.44	4.38	1495.49
3	Johnstone Pipe Band (Gr. 2) Johnstone, Renfrewshire	P1: 3, P2: 3 D: 5, E: 3	77.78	77.78	77.78	55.56	77.78	71.11	-5.38	1491.05
4	Kilbarchan Pipe Band (Gr. 3B) Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire	P1: 4, P2: 4 D: 3, E: 4	66.67	66.67	66.67	77.78	66.67	70.0	-5.52	1472.22
5	Royal Army of Oman Pipe Band Muscat	P1: 5, P2: 5 D: 4, E: 5	55.56	55.56	55.56	66.67	55.56	58.89	-8.73	1483.54

3

6 bands

Medley

6 bands

Place	Band	Positions	PU	Q_P1	Q_P2	Q_D	Q_E	Q	Delta	Rating
1	Uddingston Strathclyde Pipe Band (Gr. 3A) Uddingston, South Lanarkshire	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 3, E: 1	100.0	100.0	100.0	77.78	100.0	93.33	4.7	1491.11
2	Kilbarchan Pipe Band (Gr. 3B) Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire	P1: 2, P2: 2 D: 2, E: 2	88.89	88.89	88.89	88.89	88.89	88.89	1.91	1477.74
3	Lower Clyde Pipes & Drums (Gr. 3B) Port Glasgow, Inverclyde	P1: 3, P2: 4 D: 1, E: 4	77.78	77.78	66.67	100.0	66.67	79.44	-1.09	1513.42
4	Johnstone Pipe Band (Gr. 2) Johnstone, Renfrewshire	P1: 4, P2: 3 D: 6, E: 3	66.67	66.67	77.78	44.44	77.78	65.0	-5.25	1496.44
5	Royal Army of Oman Pipe Band Muscat	P1: 6, P2: 6 D: 4, E: 5	55.56	44.44	44.44	66.67	55.56	53.33	-7.72	1492.28
6	Strathendrick Pipe Band Association Strathendrick, Stirlingshire	P1: 5, P2: 5 D: 5, E: 6	44.44	55.56	55.56	55.56	44.44	53.33	-7.39	1481.86

4A

3 bands

MSR

3 bands

Place	Band	Positions	PU	Q_P1	Q_P2	Q_D	Q_E	Q	Delta	Rating
1	Govan Community Pipe Band Govan, Glasgow	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 1, E: 1	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	6.58	1523.66
2	Strathendrick Pipe Band Association Strathendrick, Stirlingshire	P1: 2, P2: 2 D: 3, E: 2	88.89	88.89	88.89	77.78	88.89	85.56	0.23	1482.09
3	Paisley & District R.B.L Pipe Band Paisley, Renfrewshire	P1: 3, P2: 3 D: 2, E: 3	77.78	77.78	77.78	88.89	77.78	81.11	-2.15	1494.53

4B

6 bands

March

6 bands

Place	Band	Positions	PU	Q_P1	Q_P2	Q_D	Q_E	Q	Delta	Rating
1	Uddingston Strathclyde Pipe Band (Gr. 4B) Uddingston, South Lanarkshire	P1: 2, P2: 2 D: 1, E: 1	100.0	87.5	87.5	100.0	100.0	93.75	5.03	1522.47
2	Barrhead & District Pipe Band Barrhead, Glasgow	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 4, E: 3	87.5	100.0	100.0	62.5	75.0	83.75	1.9	1527.21
3	Paisley & District R.B.L Pipe Band Paisley, Renfrewshire	P1: 3, P2: 4 D: 2, E: 2	75.0	75.0	62.5	87.5	87.5	78.12	0.21	1496.68
4	Kilbarchan Pipe Band (Gr. 4B) Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire	P1: 4, P2: 3 D: 3, E: 4	62.5	62.5	75.0	75.0	62.5	69.38	-2.2	1488.12
5	Dumbarton & District Pipe Band Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire	P1: 5, P2: 5 D: 5, E: 5	50.0	50.0	50.0	50.0	50.0	50.0	-6.53	1486.08
6	Kilsyth Thistle Pipe Band Kilsyth, North Lanarkshire	P1: 6, P2: 6 D: 6, E: 6	37.5	37.5	37.5	37.5	37.5	37.5	-9.35	1485.86

Novice Juvenile A

1 band

MSR

1 band

Place	Band	Positions	PU	Q_P1	Q_P2	Q_D	Q_E	Q	Delta	Rating	Actions
1	North Lanarkshire Schools Pipe Band (Gr. Novice Juvenile A) Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 1, E: 1	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	6.81	1516.33

Novice Juvenile B

2 bands

March

2 bands

Place	Band	Positions	PU	Q_P1	Q_P2	Q_D	Q_E	Q	Delta	Rating	Actions
1	North Lanarkshire Schools Pipe Band (Gr. Novice Juvenile B) Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 1, E: 1	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	7.87	1522.33
2	Renfrewshire Schools Pipes & Drums (Gr. Novice Juvenile B) Paisley, Renfrewshire	P1: 2, P2: 2 D: 2, E: 2	87.5	87.5	87.5	87.5	87.5	87.5	3.07	1495.61

Juvenile

2 bands

Medley

2 bands

Place	Band	Positions	PU	Q_P1	Q_P2	Q_D	Q_E	Q	Delta	Rating	Actions
1	Renfrewshire Schools Pipes & Drums (Gr. Novice Juvenile A) Paisley, Renfrewshire	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 1, E: 1	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	7.07	1509.96
2	North Lanarkshire Schools Pipe Band (Gr. Novice Juvenile A) Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire	P1: 2, P2: 2 D: 2, E: 2	88.89	88.89	88.89	88.89	88.89	88.89	0.89	1509.52

Score Statistics

Highest Delta

7.87

Lowest Delta

-9.35

Bands Scored

18

Grade Distribution

1 1 band

2 5 bands

3 6 bands

4A 3 bands

4B 6 bands

Novice Juvenile A 1 band

Novice Juvenile B 2 bands

Juvenile 2 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