The annual Western Province Marching Association (WPMA) Marching Championships saw 36 marching squads from across the province compete in eight divisions.
The event was held at the Rosina Paarwater Stadium in Bellville South on Saturday 7 December and supported by the City of Cape Town.
Teams represented schools and community cadets programmes in Mitchells Plain, Hanover Park, Manenberg, Gatesville, Kraaifontein, Bonteheuwel, Heidevel, Malmesbury, Goodwood and Worcester. They participated in divisions one to four, new comers, community cadets, high schools and champions league with several trophies up for grabs.
Results
- New Comers overall winners: Rylands Primary School B
- Fourth Division: Rylands Primary School A
- Third Division: Meadowridge Primary School
- Second Division: Talfalah Primary School
- First Division: Littlewood Primary School B
- High School division: Goodwood College
- Community Cadets: Visions Community Cadets (Mitchells Plain)
- Champions League: Riverview Primary School (Worcester)
More prizes were handed over for best drum major, best grand-march pass, best exhibition and best dressed.
Champions League
- Best dressed: Red River A
- Best drum major: Riverview Primary
- Best grand-march pass: Riverview Primary
- Best exhibition: Riverview Primary
New Comers
- Best dressed: Woodville Primary
- Best drum major: Rylands Primary B
- Best grand-march pass: Rylands Primary B
- Best exhibition: Rylands Primary B
Community cadets
- Best dressed: Visions CC
- Best drum major: Western Cape CC (Delft)
- Best grand-march pass: Western Cape CC
- Best exhibition: Visions CC
Fourth division
- Best dressed: Edendale Primary
- Best drum major: Edendale Primary
- Best grand-march pass: Rylands Primary A
- Best exhibition: Rylands Primary A
Third division
- Best dressed: Meadowridge Primary
- Best drum major: Rio Grande B
- Best grand-march pass: Parkfields D
- Best exhibition: Rosewood Primary
Second Division
- Best dressed: Talfalah Primary (Sherwood Park)
- Best drum major: Talfalah Primary
- Best grand-march pass: Talfalah Primary
- Best exhibition: Talfalah Primary
First division
- Best dressed: Parkfields B
- Best drum major: Parkfields B
- Best grand-march pass: Littlewood B
- Best exhibition: Littlewood B
High Schools
- Best dressed: Goodwood College
- Best drum major: Parkfields A
- Best grand-march pass: Goodwood College
- Best exhibition: Goodwood College
