Here is a selection of images from the 2008 games.
Scroll across the gallery and just click on the thumbnails to call up a larger view.

If anyone has any photos of the games that they wish to see on this page please contact the webteam.

If anyone has got old photos or information of previous games they could share, could you please contact the committee who will be extremely interested to here and see anything about the fine history of these long running games. With your permission it may end up on a page in the website for all to share in.

 

Treasure Hunt Winners Junior Pool Winners Senior Pool Domino Competition Quiz Night Raft Race Raft Race Raft Race Raft Race Raft Race Raft Race Pipe Band Pipe Band Pipe Band Piipe Band Games Open Solo Piping Kids Races Kids Races Highland Dance Highland Dance Highland Dance Highland Dance Prizegiving Highland Dance Awards Wrestling Wrestling Wrestling Tossing the Sheaf Tossing the Caber Tossing the Caber Throwing the Weight The Ceres Stane 90m Sprint 90m Sprint 90m Sprint Track Events Track Events Cycling Cycling Cycling Cycling
Car Treasure Hunt Joint Winners
Alistair Ewan, Mary Ewan, Jane Billsland, John Billsland, Mary Hallam, Bill Osler, Tracey Osler, Nick Hallam.		 Junior Pool  L to R,
 3rd Callum Harris, Ceres, Winner Grant Thompson, Peat Inn, R/up Ian Gibb, Radernie, 4th Liam San-Roman, Ceres		 Senior Pool
L to R,  Winner Dale White, Lennie Ceres Inn Landlord, Jamie Elliot Runner Up		 Domino Competetion, L to R, Winner D. Coutts, Lennie Ceres Inn Landlord, J. Coutts Runner Up Quiz Champs - Robert Adams, Marion Wood, Helen Russell, Valerie Crowe. Ready for the off at the
Raft Race on the Burn		 Coming up to the Winning Post in the Raft Race Winners of the Under 6 Yrs Raft Race 2008 Winner of the Under 6 Yrs Best Looking Raft with the President of the Ceres Games. Winners of the Over 6 Yrs Raft Race 2008 Winner of the Over 6 Yrs Best Looking Raft with the President of the Ceres Games.

City of St Andrews Pipe Band parade around the village.
Photo by Jennifer Lawrie

 City of St Andrews Pipe Band enter the Bow Butts City of St Andrews Pipe Band City of St Andrews Pipe Band Grant Robertson, the Games President, declares the 2008 Games open. The Piping Competition takes place in a sunlit corner next to the Ceres burn.

The childrens races at the start of the games are always a big favourite!!
Photo by Jennifer Lawrie

Here are some of the boys showing what they can do on the track!
Photo by Jennifer Lawrie

The Highland Dance competitions held in the middle of the Bow Butts
Photo by Jennifer Lawrie

The Highland Dancing competition in full swing
Photo by Ron Russell

Highland Dancing competition
Photo by Ron Russell

Highland Dance winners line up for presentation
Photo by Jennifer Lawrie

The winners of the Highland Dance competition with Grant Robertson, the Games President.

The Wrestling competition is always a hard fought event....
Photo by Ron Russell

.... and can hurt!!
Photo by Ron Russell

Scottish Backhold Wrestling
Photo by Ron Russell

Tossing the Sheaf in the Heavies competition
Photo by Ron Russell

Tossing the Caber in the Heavies competition
Photo by Ron Russell

Tossing the Caber in the Heavies competition
Photo by Ron Russell

Throwing the 56lb weight for height in the Heavies Competition.
Photo by Ron Russell

Throwing the Ceres Stane in the Heavies Competition Youth 90m Sprint race

90m Sprint Event
Photo by Ron Russell

90m Sprint Event
Photo by Ron Russell

Racing for the line in the Distance events
Photo by Ron Russell

Youth Distance events
Photo by Ron Russell

Distance Cycling on the track
Photo by Ron Russell

Distance Cycling on the track
Photo by Ron Russell

Distance Cycling on the track
Photo by Ron Russell

Distance Cycling on the track - reaching the line
Photo by Ron Russell