Results 2009:

Results Archived 2008

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1 Nov 2008 - Silver Chanter piping competition results

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29 Oct 2008 - NZ Champs Dancing results

Adjudicators for the weekend were:

• Lynda Duncan - Lumsden
• Jackie McBride - Dunedin
• Rachel McDowell - Invercargill
• Adele Swanson - Gisborne
• Barbara Tait - New Plymouth
• June Wright - Auckland

Top 10 Ranking results Under 18:

1. Emma Cropper (Rangiora)
2. Rachel Crampton (Blenheim)
3. Alice Vandergoes (Lincoln)
4. Jessica Findlay (Christchurch)
5. Nadine Terry (Gore)
6. Kristie Wackildene (Palmerston North)
7. Michael Gudgeon (Christchurch)
8. Nicola Martin (Invercargill)
9. Leana Atkenson (Havelock North)
10. Sarah Robson (Palmerston North) /Lana Donaldson (Ashburton)

(Photo courtesy of Matthews Photographic www.dmp.fotopic.net)

Top 10 Ranking results Under 16:

1. Isla Maples(Auckland)
2. Charlotte Payne (Auckland)
3. Leana Atkenson (Havelock North)
4. Rosa Sangster (Dunedin)
5. Lara Hornby(Napier)
6. Leighton Terry (Gore)
7. Chantelle Shatford (Christchurch)
8. Sarah Gluyas (Ashburton)
9. Shirana Rengasamy (Blenheim)
10. Stafford Horman (Palmerston North)

(Photo courtesy of Matthews Photographic www.dmp.fotopic.net)

NZ Under 18 individual Dance results (unofficial)

Highland Fling

• 1st Emma Cropper
• 2nd Kristie Wackildene
• 3rd Nadine Terry
• 4th Alice Vandergoes
• 5th Leana Atkenson
• 6th Rachel Grant

Sword Dance

• 1st Rachel Crampton
• 2nd Alice Vandergoes
• 3rd Leana Atkenson
• 4th Kristie Wackildene
• 5th Nadine Terry
• 6th Sarah Robson

Sean Truibhas

• 1st Emma Cropper
• 2nd Rachel Crampton
• 3rd Michael Gudgeon
• 4th Leana Atkenson
• 5th Alice Vandergoes
• 6th Nadine Terry

Highland Reel

• 1st Rachel Crampton
• 2nd Emma Cropper
• 3rd Michael Gudgeon
• 4th Kristie Wackildene
• 5th Alice Vandergoes
• 6th Nicola Martin

Reel O Tulloch

• 1st Emma Cropper
• 2nd Rachel Crampton
• 3rd Nicola Martin
• 4th Jessica Findlay
• 5th Sarah Robson
• 6th Megan Barnes

Irish Jig Single Time

• 1st Emma Cropper
• 2nd Leighton Terry
• 3rd Jessica Findlay
• 4th Rachel Crampton
• 5th Alice Vandergoes
• 6th Nadine Terry

Irish Jig Double Time

• 1st Emma Cropper
• 2nd Jessica Findlay
• 3rd Lana Donaldson
• 4th Rachel Crampton
• 5th Leighton Terry
• 6th Michael Gudgeon

Irish Hornpipe

• 1st Emma Cropper
• 2nd Nicola Martin
• 3rd Jessica Findlay
• 4th Lana Donaldson
• 5th Alice Vandergoes
• 6th Megan Barnes

Irish Reel

• 1st Jessica Findlay
• 2nd Emma Cropper
• 3rd Nicola Martin
• 4th Rachel Crampton
• 5th Lauren Attewell
• 6th Alice Vandergoes

Sailors Hornpipe

• 1st Michael Gudgeon
• 2nd Kristie Wackildene
• 3rd Rachel Crampton
• 4th Leighton Terry
• 5th Emma Cropper
• 6th Sarah Robson

NZ Under 16 Individual results (unofficial)

Highland Fling

• 1st Rosa Sangster
• 2nd Charlotte Payne
• 3rd Leana Atkenson
• 4th Chantelle Shatford
• 5th Sarah Gluyas
• 6th Leighton Terry

Sword Dance

• 1st Chantelle Shatford
• 2nd Charlotte Payne
• 3rd Leana Atkenson
• 4th Isla Maples
• 5th Rosa Sangster
• 6th Nicole Harding

Sean Truibhas

• 1st Isla Maples
• 2nd Leana Atkenson
• 3rd Shirana Rengasamy
• 4th Lara Hornby
• 5th Sarah Gluyas
• 6th Leighton Terry

Highland Reel

• 1st Isla Maples
• 2nd Leana Atkenson
• 3rd Shirana Rengasamy
• 4th Rebekah Codlin
• 5th Neryda Duncan
• 6th Rosa Sangster

Reel O Tulloch

• 1st Charlotte Payne
• 2nd Isla Maples
• 3rd Rosa Sangster
• 4th Chantelle Shatford
• 5th Shirana Rengasamy
• 6th Lara Hornby

Irish Jig Single Time

• 1st Leana Atkenson
• 2nd Leighton Terry
• 3rd Rosa Sangster
• 4th Charlotte Payne
• 5th Isla Maples
• 6th Sarah Gluyas

Irish Jig Double Time

• 1st Stafford Horman
• 2nd Charlotte Payne
• 3rd Lara Hornby
• 4th Isla Maples
• 5th Rosa Sangster
• 6th Leighton Terry

Irish Hornpipe

• 1st Rosa Sangster
• 2nd Leighton Terry
• 3rd Lara Hornby
• 4th Charlotte Payne
• 5th Isla Maples
• 6th Catherine Pretty

Irish Reel

• 1st Rosa Sangster
• 2nd Leana Atkenson
• 3rd Charlotte Payne
• 4th Stafford Horman
• 5th Lara Hornby
• 6th Isla Maples

Sailors Hornpipe

• 1st Leana Atkenson
• 2nd Isla Maples
• 3rd Sarah Gluyas
• 4th Charlotte Payne
• 5th Nicole Harding
• 6th Neryda Duncan

Dance Group Most points (unofficial):

6&under: Lucy Moore (Ashburton) runner up Caitlin Isaacson (Hastings)

Under 8: Elyssa McDonnell(Christchurch), runner up Brittany Moore (Ashburton)

Under 10: Lexi Fleming (Auckland), Runner up Christina Cotton (Fielding)

10-12: Nicole Harvey (Takapau), runner up Isabelle Merwood (Hastings)

12-14: Shirana Rengasamy(Blenheim) , runner up Serena Sangster (Dunedin)

Open: Shelley Reid (Palmerston North), Runner up Jayden Withington (Hastings)

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29 Oct 2008 - Taranaki Centre Dancing Day

Centennial Award Highland Fling Under 8 Years

• 1st Bella Taylor
• 2nd Danika Wiki
• 3rd Victoria Garrett

Centennial Award Irish Jig Unger 12 years

• 1st Mikayla Cadman Normanby
• 2nd Jenna Barrett Pungarehu
• 3rd Charlott Garrett Auckland
• VHC Dianelle Lamont, Tokoroa

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17 Oct 2008 - Marlborough Performing Arts Competition Society 60th Jubilee Festival

The 60th Jubilee Festival of the Marlborough Performing Arts Competition Society was held in Blenheim at the Marlborough Civic Theatre commencing on Friday the 26th of September and culminating with the festival concert held on the evening of Wednesday the 1st of October. The Highland and National Dancing section of the festival was adjudicated by Mrs Christine Paul from Tauranga held from Monday 29th September to Wednesday the 1st of October. Photo left: Kelsie Fitzpatrick, Claudia Mark, Hannah Roche. Photo bottom L: Champions Challenge competitors

Full results listing available by clicking here.

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Aug 08 - Centennial Awards

Hawkes Bay Teachers & Judges competiton recently hosted several more Centennial Award events on Sat 16th Aug 2008.

On the left is Emma Cavaney who won the Centennial Award Under 8 Fling & Under 10 Sword, and Isabelle Merwood who won the Under 14 Highland Reel.

The Bay of Plenty Teachers & Judges also hosted several Centennial awards at their competition held in Tauranga on the same Day. All events were Highland Flings (left to right: Under 8 Bella Taylor, Under 10 Danielle Lamont, Under 12 A'ine Blackman, Under 14 Niamh Blackman, Under 16 & Open Brighid Blackman.)

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Jun 08 - Hawkes Bay Piping & Dancing Centennial Awards

Results have been received from the Hawkes Bay P&D day held Saturday 21st June where three Centennial Events were competed for:

Winners:

• Jayden Withington - Centennial Award Irish Reel 14 & Over
• Nicole Harvey - Centennial Award Sailors Hornpipe Under 12yrs
• Rebekah Emmett - Centennial Award Irish Jig Under 10yrs

These were presented by our HB President - Bruce Cawood who was also a piper for the day.

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Official results from NZ Championship competition held in Dunedin, 2008 18&over Highland dancing, Open Piping

• 2008 18&over Highland Dancing champion is Shelley Reid (Hastings), runner up Anna Millar (Blenheim).
• 2008 Open Piping Champion is Greg Wilson (Tauranga)

Dance Group most points:

• under 6 yrs Katie Heads
• 6 & under Katie Heads
• under 8 yrs Brooke Smith, runner up Annabel Watts
• 8-10 yrs Lexi Fleming (Auckland), runner up Christina Cotton (Fielding)
• 10-12 yrs Isabelle Merwood (Hawkes Bay), runner up Nicole Harvey (Hawkes Bay)
• 12-14 Most points: Charlotte Payne (Auckland), runner up Rosa Sangster (Dunedin)
• 14-16 Most points: Lara Hornby (Napier) runner up Leighton Terry (Gore)
• 16-18 Most points : Rachel Crampton (Blenheim) runner up Emma Cropper (Rangiora)

Piping Most points results:

• A grade - Greg Wilson
• B Grade - Harry Hawke
• C Grade - Angus Hawke
• D Grade - George Stick

2008 A Grade winners	Under 21
B Grade	C Grade
D Grade

Full piping results listed here

Full dancing results listed here

Piping NZ Championship & Premier Events

Piping adjudicators for the weekend were: Colin MacLellan (Scotland), Tom Speirs (Scotland), Lewis Turrell MBE(Auckland), Dr Warwick Johnson (Dunedin)

Dunedin Gold Medal Open Piobaireachd NZ Champ

• 1st Greg Wilson
• 2nd Brian Switalla
• 3rd Marion Horsburgh

Dunedin Silver Medal B Grade Piobaireachd Otago Champ

• 1st Harrison Hawke
• 2nd Bradley Guy
• 3rd Courtenay Williamson

Aurora Energy Qualifying MSR

• 1st Lea Ahokava
• 2nd Harrison Hawke
• 3rd Matt Fraser

Aurora Energy Premier MSR

• 1st Richard Hawke
• 2nd Brian Switalla
• 3rd Lea Ahokava

Open NZ Champ 2/4 March

• 1st Richard Hawke
• 2nd Brian Switalla
• 3rd Greg Wilson

Open NZ Champ Strathspey & Reel

• 1st Greg Wilson
• 2nd Richard Hawke
• 3rd Brian Switalla

Open NZ Champ Jig & Hornpipe

• 1st Brian Switalla
• 2nd Greg Wilson
• 3rd Jamie Hawke

Under 21 2/4 March NZ Champ

• 1st Jamie Hawke
• 2nd Matt Fraser
• 3rd Harrison Hawke
• 4th Callum Troon

Dancing NZ Championship Events

Dancing adjudicators for the weekend were: Janet Allison(Lower Hutt), Gail Dodson (Blenheim), Donna Wech (Warkworth), Shiobhan Smith (Dunedin)

Top 10 Ranking:

1. Shelley Reid (Hastings)
2. Anna Millar (Blenheim)
3. Samuel Tait (New Plymouth)
4. Jayden Withington (Hastings)
5. Sarah Chapman (Havelock North)
6. Ellena Soper (Christchurch)
7. Laura Nettleton (Dunedin)
8. Holly Diack (Invercargill)
9. Kimberley Burnside (Auckland)
10. Kelsey Mortenson (Palmerston North)

Highland Fling

• 1st Shelley Reid
• 2nd Sarah Chapman
• 3rd Ellena Soper
• 4th Anna Millar
• 5th Jessica Shepherd
• 6th Samuel Tait

Sword

• 1st Shelley Reid
• 2nd Anna Millar
• 3rd Ellean Soper
• 4th Jayden Withington
• 5th Samuel Tait

Seann Truibhas

• 1st Anna Millar
• 2nd Shelley Reid
• 3rd Jayden Withington
• 4th Laura Nettleton
• 5th Samuel Tait

Highland Reel

• 1st Shelley Reid
• 2nd Samuel Tait
• 3rd Ellena Soper
• 4th Tania Robb
• 5th Anna Millar
• 6th Jayden Withington

Reel O'Tulloch

• 1st Shelley Reid
• 2nd Anna Millar
• 3rd Ellena Soper
• 4th Samuel Tait
• 5th Sarah Chapman
• 6th Laura Nettleton

Irish Jig Single Time

• 1st Shelley Reid
• 2nd Anna Millar
• 3rd Samuel Tait
• 4th Laura Nettleton
• 5th Kendall Reid
• 6th Jayden Withington

Irish Jig Double Time

• 1st Jayden Withington
• 2nd Shelley Reid
• 3rd Anna Millar
• 4th Sarah Chapman
• 5th Samuel Tait
• 6th Kimberley Burnside

Irish Hornpipe

• 1st Anna Miller
• 2nd Jayden Withington
• 3rd Kimberley Burnside
• 4th Sarah Chapman
• 5th Shelley Reid
• 6th Holly Diack

Irish Reel

• 1st Anna Miller
• 2nd Shelley Reid
• 3rd Sarah Chapman
• 4th Holly Diack
• 5th Kelsey Mortenson
• 6th Samuel Tait

Sailors Hornpipe

• 1st Shelley Reid
• 2nd Anna Millar
• 3rd Laura Nettleton
• 4th Samuel Tait
• 5th Sarah Chapman
• 6th Jayden Withington

Under 18 South Island Championship Highland Reel

• 1st Rachel Crampton
• 2nd Emma Cropper
• 3rd Annette Mckeage
• 4th Rosa Sangster
• 5th Lana Donaldson
• 6th Nadine Terry

Under 18 South Island Championship Irish Jig Double Time

• 1st Emma Cropper
• 2nd Rachel Crampton
• 3rd Lana Donaldson
• 4th Annette Mckeage
• 5th Isla Maples
• 6th Leighton Terry

Under 16 South Island Championship Irish Hornpipe

• 1st Lara Hornby
• 2nd Leighton Terry
• 3rd Catherine Pretty
• 4th Rosa Sangster
• 5th Neryda Duncan
• 6th Shirana Rengasamy

Under 16 South Island Championship Sword Dance

• 1st Rosa Sangster
• 2nd Lara Hornby
• 3rd Isla Maples
• 4th Shirana Rengasamy
• 5th Neryda Duncan
• 6th Leighton Terry

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Dancing Results from the 2008 Auckland Centre Easter Awards

The adjudicators were Ms Jan McKerrow of Warkworth and Ms Rhonda Andrew of Papakura.

The pipers were Mr Josh Bosher, Mr Robert Halliday and Mr Lewis Turrell MBE of Auckland.

Results and trophy listings can be viewed by clicking here

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Dancing Results from the 2008 Hawkes Bay Easter Highland Games

Dancing Adjudictors: Mrs Avalon Moffat, Wellington, Mrs Gail Dodson, Blenheim, Mrs Jayne Puanaki, Invercargill

Centennial Award Winners:

• 6 & Under Highland Fling - Natasha Waddell
• Under 8 Years Irish Jig - Paris Thorman
• 8-10 Years Sword Dance - Mikayla Cadman
• 10-12 Years Sailors Hornpipe - Nicole Harvey
• 12-14 Years Highland Reel - Charlotte Payne
• 14-16 Years Reel O'Tulloch - Lara Hornby
• 16-18 Years Irish Hornpipe - Jayden Withington
• 18 & Over Reel O'Tulloch - Samuel Tait

Dancing results can be found here

Results from the 2008 HB Easter Highland Games - Piping

Adjudicators: Mr Murray Henderson - Scotland, Mr Greg Wilson - Tauranga, Mr David Picketts - Waipu, Mr Lance Turnbull - Dunedin, Mr Trevor Andrews - Hamilton

Clasp

• 1st Brian Switalla - The Park Piobaireachd (No 2)
• 2nd Stuart Easton - The Battle of the Pass of Crieff
• 3rd Brendon Eade - Scarce of Fishing

Gold Medal

• 1st Jamie Hawke - The Battle of Auldearn (No 2)
• 2nd Tracey Williams - The Little Spree
• 3rd Scott Kennedy - Beloved Scotland
• 4th Tom Glover - Lament for the Castle of Dunyveg

Silver Medal

• 1st Harrison Hawke - Lament for Alasdair Dearg Macdonell of Glengary
• 2nd Bradley Guy
• 3rd Andrew Broadbent
• 4th Courteney Williamson

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Results from the Franklin Show held at Pukekohe on 17th February 2008

The adjudicator was Miss Kimberley Burbside of Christchurch and the piper for Mr Mark Gray of Papamoa.

For a comprehensive listing of dancing results please click here.