Glengarry Cup
Professional Piping Contest
The Glengarry Cup is a competition for professional pipers. Each year, professional pipers from Ontario and abroad compete for this trophy.
The trophy has been awarded since the 1980s when it was donated by the Glengarry Pipe Band. Past winners include Colin MacLellan, Andrew Hayes, Bruce Gandy, Michael Grey, Rob Crabtree, Andrea Boyd, Matt MacIsaac and many others.
Glengarry Cup 2025
On Saturday, September 27th, the Ottawa Branch of the Pipers’ and Pipe Band Society of Ontario held the Glengarry Cup. The event was hosted at the Jr Ranks mess , located in the heart of Ottawa with the Piobaireachd contest throughout the day followed by an MSR contest in the evening. Judges for both events were Brian Williamson, Bruce Gandy, and Brian Williamson.
The Ottawa Branch wishes to thank RJW Stonemasons Ltd., The PPBSO - Niagara/Hamilton Branch and The Piobaireachd Society for their support which makes this premier event possible.
Piobaireachd
1st Colin MacLellan, Edinburgh,
- Prize donated by the Piobaireachd Society
2nd Ian K. MacDonald, Whitby, Ontario
3rd Alastair Murray, Pittsburgh
4th Sean McKeown, Bowmanville, Ontario
5th Jenny Hazzard, Edinburgh
Judges: John Cairns, Bruce Gandy, Brian Williamson
MSR (sponsored by RJW Stonemasons Ltd.)
1st Sean McKeown, Bowmanville, Ontario
2nd Jenny Hazzard, Edinburgh
3rd Colin MacLellan, Edinburgh
4th Ian K. MacDonald, , Whitby, Ontario
5th Jacob Dicker, Maxville, Ontario
Judges: John Cairns, Bruce Gandy, Brian Williamson
The overall prize was awarded to Colin MacLellan
