Previous Champions

Previous champions

SCOTTISH PLOUGHING CHAMPIONSHIPS

YEARVENUESCOTTISH CHAMPIONREVERSIBLE WINNER
1963Newmilne, Tibbermore, PerthshireJames GrantLeslie Dick
1964Carsebank, ForfarDavid DickF Leighton
1965Falklandwood, FifeDavid DickKen D Carr
1966Drumsleed, AuchenblaeNorman MorrisonLeslie Dick
1967Roddinglaw, CorstorphineJames ForbesDavid Ford
1968Mains of Murrie, ErrolJames ForbesR Keith
1969Nethermains, Kemnay, AberdeenAlex GreenhillLeslie Dick
1970Dryfeholm, LockerbieJohn GilchristJ McDairmant
1971Carsebank, ForfarWilliam RobbJ Irvine
1972Scones of Lethendy, PerthRonald KeithR Keith
1973Culbeuchly, BanffRobert AndersonR Ednie
1974Drumsleed, AuchenblaeJack McNicollJ McNicoll
1975Fans, EarlstonAlan RamsayR Gauld
1976Balboughty, SconeWM BarclayR Keith
1977Milton of Grange, Forsses, MorayshireCharlie JamiesonC Jamieson
1978Drumnagair, LaurencekirkTom GreenhillR Gauld
1979Greenwells Farm, St BoswellsJames LeithJ S W Leith
1980Mains of Glamis, ForfarJames LeithJ S W Leith
1981Culbeauchly, BanffI J DanielJ S W Leith
1982Rosehill, ArbroathAlan RamsayJ McNicoll
1983Greenside Farm, FifeDavid DickD Greenhill
1984Adniston Farm, Tranent, East LothianGeorge BlackJ McNicoll
1985Wester Alves, ElginRobert GauldR W Gauld
1986Foulton, PrestwickGordon BeattieJ McNicoll
1987Mains of Keithick, Couper AngusAlan RamsayD M Carnegie
1988Culbeuchly, BanffJohn BathgateJ Bathgate
1989Birnie Knowes, BerwickWM GardenD M Carnegie
1990Delab Farm, Monymusk, AberdeenJames WalkerD M Carnegie
1991Fettes Farm, Muir of Ord, RossshireDavid CarnagieD M Carnegie
1992Westhall and Duntrune, DundeeI J DanielD M Carnegie
1993Mark Farm, StranraerAndrew MorrisonD M Carnegie

From 1994 – separate Conventional and Reversible Champions

YEARVENUECONVENTIONAL CHAMPIONREVERSIBLE CHAMPION
1994Fogorig, DunsI J DanielJ Morrison
1995Delfur, Rothes, MorayshireW CrudenD M Carnegie
1996Kildinny, PerthI J DanielA Mitchell
1997Balmuchy, TainA MorrisonD M Carnegie
1998Ladyrig Farm, KelsoJ WalkerW Morrison
1999Inch of Arnhall, EdzellA MorrisonW Morrison
2000Cults, StranraerJ WalkerG Beattie
2001Pusk Farm, St AndrewsA MorrisonW J Morrison
2002Cowhythe, Portsoy, BanffJ WalkerW J Morrison
2003Mains of Keithick, Couper AngusA MorrisonA Mitchell
2004Foulis Mains, EvantonI McDonaldW Morrison
2005Deanfoot, HawickA Mitchell JnrG Beattie
2006Hillside, BanffA Mitchell JnrA Mitchell Snr
2007Pusk Farm, St AndrewsA Mitchell JnrA Mitchell Snr
2008West Fenton and Queenstonbank, GullaneA Mitchell JnrA Mitchell Snr
2009Farnell Mains, BrechinA Mitchell JnrA Greenhill
2010Upper Nisbet, JedburghA Mitchell JnrA Mitchell Snr
2011Croftcrunie, Muir of OrdA Mitchell JnrA Mitchell Snr
2012Coldstream Mains, ColdstreamA Mitchell JnrD M Carnegie
2013Stanstill Farm, WickA Mitchell JnrA Mitchell Snr
2014Newlands and Pittendreich, KinrossA Mitchell JnrA Mitchell Snr
2015Wester Greens, MorayA Mitchell JnrA Mitchell Snr
2016West Fenton, East LothianI McDonaldD M Carnegie
2017Spreaderhill, FraserburghI McDonaldD M Carnegie
2018Bettyfeild, KelsoA Mitchell SnrD M Carnegie
2019Bowhouse, St MonansA Mitchell SnrD M Carnegie
2022Stanstill, WickW B GrieveJ Tait
2023Monktonhill Farm, Prestwick, AyrA Mitchell SnrBrian Baxter
2024Newmore Farm, InvergordonA Mitchell SnrBrian Baxter
2025Arbikie, Lunan, Montrose

SCOTTISH COMPETITORS IN THE WORLD PLOUGHING CONTEST

YEARCOUNTRYCONVENTIONAL AND REVERSIBLE REPRESENTATIVES
1991Northern IrelandJames Walker and Andrew Morrison
1992SpainDavid Carnegie and Andrew Morrison
1993SwedenI.J. Daniel and David Carnegie
1994New ZealandAndrew Morrison and David Carnegie
1995KenyaI.J. Daniel and John Morrison
1996Republic of IrelandWilliam Cruden and David Carnegie
1997AustraliaI.J. Daniel and Andrew Mitchell
1998GermanyAndrew Morrison and David Carnegie
1999FranceJames Walker and William Morrison
2000EnglandAndrew Morrison and William Morrison
2001DenmarkJames Walker and Gordon Beattie
2002SwitzerlandAndrew Morrison and William Morrison
2003CanadaJames Walker and William Morrison
2004Northern IrelandAndrew Morrison and Andrew Mitchell Snr
2005CzechoslovakiaIan McDonald and William Morrison
2006Republic of IrelandAndrew Mitchell Jnr and Gordon Beattie
2007LithuaniaAndrew Mitchell Jnr and Andrew Mitchell Snr
2008AustriaAndrew Mitchell Jnr and Andrew Mitchell Snr
2009SloveniaAndrew Mitchell Jnr and Andrew Mitchell Snr
2010New ZealandAndrew Mitchell Jnr and Andy Greenhill
2011SwedenAndrew Mitchell Jnr and Andrew Mitchell Snr
2012CroatiaAndrew Mitchell Jnr and Andrew Mitchell Snr
2013CanadaAndrew Mitchell Jnr and David Carnegie
2014FranceAndrew Mitchell Jnr and Andrew Mitchell Snr
2015DenmarkAndrew Mitchell Jnr and Andrew Mitchell Snr
2016EnglandAndrew Mitchell Jnr and Andrew Mitchell Snr
2017KenyaNo Scottish representatives
2018GermanyIan Williams and David Carnegie
2019USAAndrew Mitchell Snr and David Carnegie
2022Republic of IrelandGordon Rae and David Carnegie
2023LatviaWillie Grieve and James Tait
2024EstoniaAndrew Mitchell Snr and Brian Baxter
2025Czechia RepublicAndrew Mitchell Snr and Brian Baxter

WORLD CHAMPIONS

YEARCOMPETITIONCHAMPION
1996World Reversible ChampionDavid Carnegie
1997, 2008, 2011, 2014, 2015 and 2016.World Reversible ChampionAndrew Mitchell Snr
2019World Conventional ChampionAndrew Mitchell Snr
2006, 2012 and 2016.World Conventional ChampionAndrew Mitchell Jnr

EUROPEAN REVERSIBLE PLOUGHING CONTEST

YEARCOUNTRYSCOTTISH REPRESENTATIVE
1994GermanyAndrew Greenhill and Robert McDairmant
1995EnglandRobert McDairmant and Douglas Stewart
1996BelgiumAllan Watson and Adam Addison
1997Czech RepublicAndrew Mitchell and Jamie Dick
1998WalesWilliam Morrison and Andrew Mitchell
1999SwitzerlandAndrew Mitchell and Gordon Beattie
2000FranceAndrew Mitchell and James Tait
2001AustriaAndrew Mitchell and Robin Hunter
2002NetherlandsDavid Carnegie and Andrew Mitchell
2003GermanyDavid Carnegie and Andrew Mitchell
2004FranceAndrew Greenhill and Jamie Dick
2005SwedenAndrew Mitchell and Alan Mackay
2007EnglandAndy Greenhill and A John McRobert
2008DenmarkJamie Dick and Andy Greenhill
2009Czech RepublicAndy Greenhill
2010Republic of IrelandScott Alexander and Andy Greenhill
2011FranceDavid Carnegie and Andy Greenhill
2012Northern IrelandDavid Carnegie and Andy Greenhill
2014BelgiumDavid Carnegie and James Tait
2015NetherlandsDavid Carnegie and James Tait
2016ScotlandDavid Carnegie and Andy Greenhill
2017SwitzerlandScott Alexander and Andy Greenhill
2018RussiaScott Alexander
2019Northern IrelandJamie Dick and Andy Greenhill
2022Northern IrelandNo Scottish Representatives
2023DenmarkBrian Baxter and Andy Greenhill
2024FranceNo Scottish Representatives
2025EnglandJames Tait and Scott Alexander

EUROPEAN REVERSIBLE CHAMPIONS

YEARCOMPETITIONCHAMPION
1999 and 2000.European Reversible ChampionAndrew Mitchell Snr

EUROPEAN VINTAGE PLOUGHING CONTEST

YEARCOUNTRYTRAILING, MOUNTED AND CLASSIC REPRESENTATIVES
2002Republic of IrelandTom Currie and Stuart Forsyth
2003DenmarkRobert Copland and Stuart Forsyth
2004EnglandGeorge Mutch and Robert Douglas
2005NetherlandsTom Currie and Robert Douglas
2006GermanyGeorge Mutch and Robert Rodan
2007Isle of ManGeorge Mutch and Robert Douglas
2008WalesKeith Lyall and Jim McKechnie
2009DenmarkBill Wood and John Winter
2010ScotlandDavid Milton, John Bathgate and John Tait (Rev)
2011Northern IrelandGeorge Mutch, Stuart Forsyth and John McBratney
2012BelgiumDavid Kirkpatrick, Bob Blyth and John Sivewright
2013EnglandJames McPherson, Robin Forsyth, Stuart Forsyth
2014Republic of IrelandDavid Kirkpatrick, Jock Sivewright, Stuart Forsyth
2015NetherlandsDouglas Stewart, Jock Sivewright, Stuart Forsyth
2016WalesJim McPherson, George Black, Harry Ferguson
2017GermanyEd Bennie, Robert Rodan, Stuart Forsyth and Raymond
2018BelgiumMorris Blacklaws, Keith Robertston, Stuart Forsyth and Raymond Middleton
2019ScotlandDavid Kirkpatrick, David Wood, Keith Robertson, Raymond Middleton and Neil Ramsay
2022Northern IrelandDoug Stewart, David Veitch, Neil Ramsay and Fraser Millar
2023NetherlandsColin Crawford, George Black, Gordon Hepburn Jnr and Douglas Stewart
2024Republic of IrelandColin Crawford, George Black, Gordon Hepburn Jnr and Douglas Stewart
2025EnglandColin Crawford, George Black, Rory Scott, Steven Fowler and Douglas Stewart

EUROPEAN VINTAGE CHAMPIONS

YEARCOMPETITIONCHAMPION
2014European Vintage ChampionJock Sivewright

FIVE NATIONS PLOUGHING CONTEST

YEARCOUNTRYCONVENTIONAL AND REVERSIBLE REPRESENTATIVES
2003Northern IrelandFraser Sangster and Andrew Mitchell Snr
2004Republic of IrelandFraser Sangster and Andrew Greenhill
2005ScotlandAndrew Mitchell Jnr and Gordon Beattie
2006EnglandIan McDonald and Robert Hunter
2007WalesGordon Rae and Andy Greenhill
2008Northern IrelandIan McDonald and Gavin Robertson
2009Republic of IrelandGordon Rae and Andrew Mitchell Snr
2010ScotlandGordon Rae and John D Fraser
2011EnglandIan Williams and Neil Ramsay
2012WalesMark Skea and Gordon Beattie
2013Northern IrelandIan Williams and Gordon Beattie
2015ScotlandIan McDonald and Andy Greenhill
2016EnglandMark Skea and Scott Alexander
2017WalesIan Williams and Dave Carnegie
2018Northern IrelandMark Skea and Jamie Dick
2019Republic of IrelandHugh Currie and Brian Baxter
2022ScotlandMark Skea and James Tait
2023EnglandKeith Marshall and Gordon C Beattie
2024WalesWillie Grieve and Andy Greenhill
2025Northern IrelandMark Skea and Gordon C Beattie

FIVE NATIONS PLOUGHING CONTEST CHAMPIONS

YEARCOMPETITIONCHAMPION
2003 and 2009Reversible 5 Nations ChampionAndrew Mitchell Snr
2005Reversible 5 Nations ChampionGordon Beattie
2018Reversible 5 Nations ChampionJamie Dick
2022Reversible 5 Nations ChampionJames Tait

SIX NATIONS CLASSIC AND VINTAGE PLOUGHING CHAMPIONSHIP

YEARCOUNTRYTRAILING, MOUNTED AND CLASSIC REPRESENTATIVES
2012ScotlandGeorge Mutch, Alex Irving and Charles Manson
2013WalesGeorge Mutch, Alex Irving and Charles Manson
2014EnglandJim McPherson, Alex Irving and Dave Veitch
2015ScotlandDavid Kirkpatrick, Michael Mackay, George Black, David Wood, Donald Buist and John Griffin
2016Republic of IrelandDavid Kirkpatrick, Gordon Hepburn, Grant McDonald, Willie Grieve Snr, Stuart Forsyth and Gordon Hepburn Jnr
2017Northern IrelandGeorge Melville, Grant McDonald and Ian Henderson
2018WalesEric Proctor, Robert Rodan, John Griffin and Euan Anderson
2019EnglandDouglas Stewart, Eric Proctor, George Black, Robin Forsyth, Stuart Forsyth and John Rennie
2023WalesRobert McKechnie, George Melvillie, David Veitch and Alistair Davidson
2024ScotlandRobert McKechnie, George Melvillie, David Veitch, Ed Bennie, Ron Phillips and Euan Anderson
2025EnglandDouglas Stewart, Ed Bennie, John Griffin, Ian Henderson, Neil Ramsay, Richard Henderson, David Veitch and David McCulloch