The following Branches & Areas were presented with the trophies listed below in a presentation ceremony at Annual Conference 2009 in Perth.  National Headquarters would like to take this opportunity to congratulate each & every prize-winner. 

The Ian Hamilton Cup

Awarded to the Large Branch (of over 601 members), which during the year 2008 is adjudged to have been the most efficient & progressive in all aspects of Legion activities

Winner

Kirkwall Branch

(Highlands & Islands Area)

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The Henderson Cup

Awarded to the Medium Branch (with between 101 & 600 members), which during the year 2008 is adjudged to have been the most efficient & progressive in all aspects of Legion activities

Winner

Bathgate Branch

(Edinburgh & the Lothians Area)

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The Kirkennan Cup

Awarded to the Small Branch (of up to 100 members), which during the year 2008 is adjudged to have been the most efficient & progressive in all aspects of Legion activities

Winner

Sanquhar Branch

(Dumfries & Galloway Area)

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The Royal Scot Cup

Awarded to the Branch sponsored Youth Golf Team, up to 16 years of age, returning the best score in the individual team event

Winner

Kelso Branch

(Border Area)

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The Stuart Trophy

Awarded to the Area with the best all round sports record in the National Sports Finals 2008

Winner

Border Area

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The National Playing Fields Trophy

Awarded to the Runner-Up in the Stuart Trophy Competition

Winner

Glasgow & the Western Counties Area

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The Riddell-Webster Trophy

Awarded to the Branch that during the year has shown the best record for increased membership

Winner

Leven Branch

(Fife Area)

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The Par Win Trophy

Awarded to the Large Branch that has done most to support Poppyscotland out with Poppy Week

Winner

Knightswood Branch

(Glasgow & Western Counties Area)

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The MacDonald Trophy

Awarded to the Small Branch that has done most to support Poppyscotland out with Poppy Week

Winner

New Deer Branch

(Aberdeen, Banff & Kincardine Area)

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The Somner Trophy

Awarded to the best Area for small bore rifle shooting

Winner

Highlands & Islands Area

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The General Gow Trophy

Awarded to the Branch which has made the greatest contribution to Legion Piping during the year 2008

Winner

Fraserburgh Branch

(Aberdeen, Banff & Kincardine Area)

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