Kilsyth Thistle Pipe Band Rankings

Performance overview, discipline averages, and calculated rating changes.

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Band Information
Location:Kilsyth, North Lanarkshire
Grade:Grade 5 / 4B (Grade 4B)
Founded:1891
Status:Active
Website:-
Results:6
Aggregate Scores

1447.39

Total Points
-8.77
Avg Points
-4.79
Best Result
Discipline Averages

50.2

Piping Average

50.62

Drumming Average

45.69

Ensemble Average

Competition Results & Calculated Scores
6 Results
Date Competition Place G_comp G_reg Expected Q_P1 Q_P2 Q_D Q_E Q Delta Rating
May 11, 2026 Gourock Highland Games
Gourock 		10 4B 4B 0.4336 52.94 58.82 47.06 47.06 51.47 -7.43 1447.4
Sep 14, 2025 Pitlochry Highland Games
Pitlochry 		7 4B 4B 0.4452 25.0 25.0 25.0 12.5 22.5 -6.35 1454.82
Aug 18, 2025 World Pipe Band Championships…
Glasgow Green 		21 4B 4B 0.4521 64.91 70.18 71.93 63.16 67.98 -10.47 1461.18
Jul 28, 2025 Scottish Pipe Band Championsh…
Dumbarton 		20 4B 4B 0.4766 47.22 50.0 55.56 47.22 50.42 -14.2 1471.64
Jul 21, 2025 Renfrew Highland Games
Renfrew 		6 4B 4B 0.488 37.5 37.5 37.5 37.5 37.5 -9.37 1485.84
May 12, 2025 Gourock Highland Games
Gourock 		6 4B 4B 0.4993 66.67 66.67 66.67 66.67 66.67 -4.79 1495.21
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