City of Melbourne Highland Pipe Band (Gr. 4B) Rankings

Performance overview, discipline averages, and calculated rating changes.

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Band Information
Location:Melbourne, Victoria
Grade:Grade 5 / 4B (Grade 4B)
Founded:1898
Status:Active
Website:https://melbournepipeband.com…
Results:8
Aggregate Scores

1473.08

Total Points
-3.37
Avg Points
1.78
Best Result
Discipline Averages

52.36

Piping Average

65.89

Drumming Average

58.7

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
Mar 23, 2026 Tasmanian Pipe Band Champions…
Oatlands 		3 4B 4B 0.3785 33.33 0.0 66.67 66.67 41.67 -4.11 1419.23
Mar 23, 2026 Tasmanian Pipe Band Champions…
Oatlands 		4 4B 4B 0.3936 20.0 0.0 80.0 40.0 37.0 -3.79 1423.34
Mar 16, 2026 Haileybury Contest
Melbourne 		8 4B 4B 0.3897 94.74 0.0 57.89 57.89 52.63 -0.02 1427.13
Mar 16, 2026 Haileybury Contest
Melbourne 		7 4B 4B 0.3879 94.12 0.0 52.94 52.94 50.0 -0.85 1427.15
Mar 01, 2026 Ballarat Grammar Pipe Band Co…
Croydon 		8 4B 4B 0.3922 72.73 72.73 72.73 68.18 71.82 -5.89 1427.99
Mar 01, 2026 Ballarat Grammar Pipe Band Co…
Croydon 		5 4B 4B 0.4104 94.12 94.12 58.82 52.94 75.29 1.78 1433.88
Dec 06, 2025 Daylesford Highland Gathering…
Daylesford 		5 4B 4B 0.3983 66.67 66.67 66.67 66.67 66.67 -7.65 1432.1
Dec 06, 2025 Daylesford Highland Gathering…
Daylesford 		8 4B 4B 0.4175 64.29 64.29 71.43 64.29 66.43 -6.39 1439.75
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