Joseph G Noble Shield

The following applies to this Shield:

• The Shield is property of SPBASA, in possession of the current award-winning pipe band.

• The award-winning pipe band shall return the Shield on or before the day the award shall be reassigned (e.g. last competition of the year), or when requested by SPBASA.

• The Shield is awarded to the best South American pipe band's drum corps of the year, where

  • the award is determined by the year's aggregated results of pipe band competitions open to all pipe bands in South America

  • for years where there are only one competition scheduled, the award shall go to the winning pipe band of that competition

  • the award shall remain vacant during years without pipe band competitions

See also:

• Joseph G Noble Shield winners

• SPBASA Cup

• Pipe Major Robert Dunsmore Ross Shield

• Pipe Band Competition Results