Daylesford Highland Gathering Pipe Band Competition

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

December 06, 2025

Location

Daylesford

Bands / Results

17 bands · 31 results

Competition Results with Calculated Scores

2

2 bands 4 results

MSR

2 bands

Place	Band	Positions	PU	Q_P1	Q_P2	Q_D	Q_E	Q	Delta	Rating	Actions
1	Moorabbin City Pipe Band Melbourne, Victoria	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 2, E: 1	100.0	100.0	100.0	80.0	100.0	94.0	0.94	1529.85
2	City of Melbourne Highland Pipe Band (Gr. 2) Melbourne, Victoria	P1: 2, P2: 2 D: 1, E: 2	80.0	80.0	80.0	100.0	80.0	86.0	-4.0	1528.76

Medley

2 bands

Place	Band	Positions	PU	Q_P1	Q_P2	Q_D	Q_E	Q	Delta	Rating	Actions
1	City of Melbourne Highland Pipe Band (Gr. 2) Melbourne, Victoria	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 2, E: 1	100.0	100.0	100.0	91.67	100.0	97.5	3.04	1532.76
2	Moorabbin City Pipe Band Melbourne, Victoria	P1: 2, P2: 2 D: 1, E: 2	91.67	91.67	91.67	100.0	91.67	94.17	-0.08	1528.92

3

2 bands 4 results

MSR

2 bands

Place	Band	Positions	PU	Q_P1	Q_P2	Q_D	Q_E	Q	Delta	Rating	Actions
1	Victoria Scottish Pipes & Drums Yarraville, Victoria	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 2, E: 1	100.0	100.0	100.0	80.0	100.0	94.0	2.46	1486.81
2	Old Scotch Pipes & Drums (Gr. 3) Melbourne, Victoria	P1: 2, P2: 2 D: 1, E: 2	80.0	80.0	80.0	100.0	80.0	86.0	-3.15	1504.95

Medley

2 bands

Place	Band	Positions	PU	Q_P1	Q_P2	Q_D	Q_E	Q	Delta	Rating	Actions
1	Old Scotch Pipes & Drums (Gr. 3) Melbourne, Victoria	P1: 2, P2: 2 D: 1, E: 1	100.0	91.67	91.67	100.0	100.0	95.83	2.18	1508.1
2	Victoria Scottish Pipes & Drums Yarraville, Victoria	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 2, E: 2	91.67	100.0	100.0	91.67	91.67	95.83	2.91	1484.34

4A

1 band 2 results

MSR

1 band

Place	Band	Positions	PU	Q_P1	Q_P2	Q_D	Q_E	Q	Delta	Rating	Actions
1	City of Melbourne Highland Pipe Band (Gr. 4A) Melbourne, Victoria	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 1, E: 1	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	3.74	1555.87

Medley

1 band

Place	Band	Positions	PU	Q_P1	Q_P2	Q_D	Q_E	Q	Delta	Rating	Actions
1	City of Melbourne Highland Pipe Band (Gr. 4A) Melbourne, Victoria	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 1, E: 1	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	4.88	1552.13

4B

8 bands 13 results

March

8 bands

Place	Band	Positions	PU	Q_P1	Q_P2	Q_D	Q_E	Q	Delta	Rating
1	Scotch College Pipes & Drums (Gr. 3) Melbourne, Victoria	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 1, E: 1	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	6.74	1554.14
2	Golden City Pipe Band California Gully, Victoria	P1: 2, P2: 2 D: 1, E: 1	92.86	92.86	92.86	100.0	100.0	96.43	6.69	1480.29
3	Ballarat Grammar Pipe Band Ballarat, Victoria	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 3, E: 2	85.71	100.0	100.0	85.71	92.86	94.29	-2.53	1481.91
4	Haileybury Pipes & Drums (Gr. Novice Juvenile A) Melbourne, Victoria	P1: 2, P2: 2 D: 2, E: 2	78.57	92.86	92.86	92.86	92.86	92.86	3.72	1502.92
5	Presbyterian Ladies College (Perth) Pipes & Drums Perth, Western Australia	P1: 3, P2: 3 D: 4, E: 3	71.43	85.71	85.71	78.57	85.71	83.57	1.61	1531.59
6	Warrnambool & District Pipes & Drum Inc Warrnambool, Victoria	P1: 5, P2: 5 D: 2, E: 5	64.29	71.43	71.43	92.86	71.43	77.86	-2.69	1486.14
7	Old Scotch Pipes & Drums (Gr. 4B) Melbourne, Victoria	P1: 4, P2: 4 D: 6, E: 4	57.14	78.57	78.57	64.29	78.57	74.29	-5.3	1514.58
8	City of Melbourne Highland Pipe Band (Gr. 4B) Melbourne, Victoria	P1: 6, P2: 6 D: 5, E: 6	50.0	64.29	64.29	71.43	64.29	66.43	-6.39	1439.75

Medley

5 bands

Place	Band	Positions	PU	Q_P1	Q_P2	Q_D	Q_E	Q	Delta	Rating
1	Presbyterian Ladies College (Perth) Pipes & Drums Perth, Western Australia	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 4, E: 1	100.0	100.0	100.0	75.0	100.0	92.5	1.15	1532.75
2	Ballarat Grammar Pipe Band Ballarat, Victoria	P1: 2, P2: 2 D: 2, E: 4	91.67	91.67	91.67	91.67	75.0	88.33	-2.25	1479.66
3	Golden City Pipe Band California Gully, Victoria	P1: 3, P2: 3 D: 3, E: 2	83.33	83.33	83.33	83.33	91.67	85.0	-4.47	1475.81
4	Warrnambool & District Pipes & Drum Inc Warrnambool, Victoria	P1: 4, P2: 4 D: 1, E: 3	75.0	75.0	75.0	100.0	83.33	84.17	-2.73	1483.41
5	City of Melbourne Highland Pipe Band (Gr. 4B) Melbourne, Victoria	P1: 5, P2: 5 D: 5, E: 5	66.67	66.67	66.67	66.67	66.67	66.67	-7.65	1432.1

Novice Juvenile A

2 bands

Medley

2 bands

Place	Band	Positions	PU	Q_P1	Q_P2	Q_D	Q_E	Q	Delta	Rating	Actions
1	Scotch College Pipes & Drums (Gr. 3) Melbourne, Victoria	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 1, E: 1	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	4.68	1558.81
2	Haileybury Pipes & Drums (Gr. Novice Juvenile A) Melbourne, Victoria	P1: 2, P2: 2 D: 2, E: 2	91.67	91.67	91.67	91.67	91.67	91.67	-1.66	1501.27

Novice Juvenile B

6 bands

March

6 bands

Place	Band	Positions	PU	Q_P1	Q_P2	Q_D	Q_E	Q	Delta	Rating
1	Scotch College Pipes & Drums (Gr. 4B) Melbourne, Victoria	P1: 1, P2: 1 D: 1, E: 1	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	6.25	1570.81
2	Presbyterian Ladies College (Perth) Pipes & Drums Perth, Western Australia	P1: 2, P2: 2 D: 2, E: 3	92.86	92.86	92.86	92.86	85.71	91.43	1.61	1531.59
3	Haileybury Pipes & Drums (Gr. Novice Juvenile B) Melbourne, Victoria	P1: 3, P2: 3 D: 5, E: 2	85.71	85.71	85.71	71.43	92.86	82.86	0.3	1455.02
4	Scotch College Pipes & Drums (Gr. Novice Juvenile B) Melbourne, Victoria	P1: 5, P2: 5 D: 3, E: 4	78.57	71.43	71.43	85.71	78.57	77.14	-3.58	1497.74
5	Ballarat Grammar Pipe Band Ballarat, Victoria	P1: 4, P2: 4 D: 4, E: 5	71.43	78.57	78.57	78.57	71.43	77.14	-2.53	1481.91
6	Haileybury Pipes & Drums (Gr. Novice Juvenile B) Melbourne, Victoria	P1: 6, P2: 6 D: 6, E: 6	64.29	64.29	64.29	64.29	64.29	64.29	-8.26	1471.49

Score Statistics

Highest Delta

6.74

Lowest Delta

-8.26

Bands Scored

17

Grade Distribution

2 2 bands

3 2 bands

4A 1 band

4B 8 bands

Novice Juvenile A 2 bands

Novice Juvenile B 6 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