Leinster Pipe Band Championships

Calculated ranking scores by grade and set

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Competition Info
Date
May 16, 2026
Location
Newbridge House, Donabate,
Bands / Results
12 bands · 16 results

Competition Results with Calculated Scores

1
1 band 2 results
Medley
1 band 2 results
Place Band Positions PU Q_P1 Q_P2 Q_D Q_E Q Delta Rating Actions
1 St. Laurence O'Toole Pipe Band
Dublin, Co. Dublin 		P1: 1, P2: 1
D: 1, E: 1 		100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 4.08 1558.25
1 St. Laurence O'Toole Pipe Band
Dublin, Co. Dublin 		P1: 1, P2: 1
D: 1, E: 1 		100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 4.08 1558.25
2
1 band 2 results
MSR
1 band
Place Band Positions PU Q_P1 Q_P2 Q_D Q_E Q Delta Rating Actions
1 St. Joseph's Clondalkin Pipe Band
Clondalkin, Co. Dublin 		P1: 1, P2: 1
D: 1, E: 1 		100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 5.86 1515.18
Medley
1 band
Place Band Positions PU Q_P1 Q_P2 Q_D Q_E Q Delta Rating Actions
1 St. Joseph's Clondalkin Pipe Band
Clondalkin, Co. Dublin 		P1: 1, P2: 1
D: 1, E: 1 		100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 4.9 1509.33
3A
1 band
MSR
1 band
Place Band Positions PU Q_P1 Q_P2 Q_D Q_E Q Delta Rating Actions
1 Down Pipes and Drums
Ballynahinch, Co. Down 		P1: 1, P2: 1
D: 1, E: 1 		100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 6.32 1501.76
3B
3 bands
Medley
3 bands
Place Band Positions PU Q_P1 Q_P2 Q_D Q_E Q Delta Rating Actions
1 Black Raven Pipe Band
Lusk, Co. Dublin 		P1: 1, P2: 1
D: 1, E: 1 		100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 2.94 1567.11
2 Down Pipes and Drums
Ballynahinch, Co. Down 		P1: 2, P2: 2
D: 2, E: 2 		83.33 83.33 83.33 83.33 83.33 83.33 -4.55 1495.45
3 Carrigaline Pipe Band
Carrigaline, Co. Cork 		P1: 3, P2: 3
D: 3, E: 3 		66.67 66.67 66.67 66.67 66.67 66.67 -9.82 1533.74
4A
4 bands
MSR
4 bands
Place Band Positions PU Q_P1 Q_P2 Q_D Q_E Q Delta Rating Actions
1 Moneygore Pipe Band
Moneygore, Co. Down 		P1: 1, P2: 1
D: 1, E: 1 		100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 6.08 1508.75
2 Carrigaline Pipe Band
Carrigaline, Co. Cork 		P1: 2, P2: 2
D: 2, E: 2 		83.33 83.33 83.33 83.33 83.33 83.33 -2.63 1531.11
3 Gransha Pipe Band
Gransha, Co. Down 		P1: 3, P2: 3
D: 3, E: 3 		66.67 66.67 66.67 66.67 66.67 66.67 -5.35 1494.65
4 Youghal Pipe Band
Youghal, Co. Cork 		P1: 4, P2: 4
D: 4, E: 4 		50.0 50.0 50.0 50.0 50.0 50.0 -10.26 1522.09
4B
4 bands
March
4 bands
Place Band Positions PU Q_P1 Q_P2 Q_D Q_E Q Delta Rating Actions
1 Tullylagan Pipe Band (Gr. 4B)
Tullylagan, Mid Ulster 		P1: 1, P2: 1
D: 1, E: 1 		100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 8.86 1537.39
2 City of Limerick Pipe Band
Limerick, Munster 		P1: 2, P2: 2
D: 2, E: 2 		75.0 75.0 75.0 75.0 75.0 75.0 3.31 1508.72
3 Ballingeary
Ballingeary, Co. Cork 		P1: 3, P2: 3
D: 3, E: 3 		50.0 50.0 50.0 50.0 50.0 50.0 -2.89 1497.11
4 Gorey Pipe Band
Gorey, Co. Wexford 		P1: 4, P2: 4
D: 4, E: 4 		25.0 25.0 25.0 25.0 25.0 25.0 -9.29 1490.71
Score Statistics
Highest Delta
8.86
Lowest Delta
-10.26
Bands Scored
12
Grade Distribution
1 1 band
1
2 1 band
1
3A 1 band
1
3B 3 bands
3
4A 4 bands
4
4B 4 bands
4
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