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Heavy Events

HEAVY EVENTS
£100 to be awarded to the best overall competitor, in the open section.
Convenor: Duncan Mackay, Tel: 01431 821816
Confined to Parish
Commences at 10.00am. Each entry limited to 2 throws
 
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
41. Putting 16lb Ball (under 18 boys)
£12
£10
£8
£6
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42. Throwing 12lb Hammer (under 18 boys)
£10
£8
£6
£4
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Confined to Caithness, Sutherland and Ross-shire
Commences 10.30 am. Each entry limited to 2 throws

43. Putting 16lb Ball
£15
£12
£10
£8
-
44. Throwing 16lb Hammer
£15
£12
£10
£8
-
45. Throwing 35lb Weight for Height
£15
£12
£10
£8
-
46. Throwing 28lb Weight for Distance
£15
£12
£10
£8
-
47. Tossing the Caber
£15
£12
£10
£8
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Open
Commences 1.00pm
48. Putting 16lb Ball
£40
£30
£25
£20
£15
49. Putting 22lb Ball
£40
£30
£25
£20
£15
50. Throwing 16lb Hammer
£40
£30
£25
£20
£15
51. Throwing 22lb Hammer
£40
£30
£25
£20
£15
52. Throwing 56lb Weight for Height
£40
£30
£25
£20
£15
53. Throwing 28lb Weight for Distance
£40
£30
£25
£20
£15
54. Throwing 56lb Weight for Distance
£40
£30
£25
£20
£15
55. Tossing the Caber
£50
£40
£30
£20
£15
56. Tug of War (110 stone)*
£200
£150
£100
£50
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*Prize money subject to entry.
£100 overall heavy subject to entry