New Zealand Grade One Pipe Band Champions
| Year | Band | Town |
| 1926 | Dunedin Highland | Dunedin |
| 1928 | Wanganui Highland | Christchurch |
| 1930 | Wanganui Highland | Dunedin |
| 1933 | Dunedin Highland | Dunedin |
| 1935 | Dunedin Highland and City of Christchurch | Timaru |
| 1936 | Timaru Highland | Wanganui |
| 1937 | Timaru Highland | Timaru |
| 1938 | Timaru Highland | Palmerston North |
| 1939 | Timaru Highland | Christchurch |
| 1940 | Ruahine Highland | Wellington |
| 1946 | City of Christchurch | Timaru |
| 1947 | Hamilton Caledonian | Wanganui |
| 1948 | Hamilton Caledonian | Dunedin |
| 1949 | Ruahine Highland | New Plymouth |
| 1950 | Auckland & Districts | Auckland |
| 1951 | City of Christchurch | Christchurch |
| 1952 | Invercargill Highland | Timaru |
| 1953 | Dunedin Highland | Napier |
| 1954 | Dunedin Highland | Dunedin |
| 1955 | City of Wellington | Auckland |
| 1956 | City of Wellington | Christchurch |
| 1957 | City of Wellington | Wanganui |
| 1958 | Dunedin Highland | Dunedin |
| 1959 | City of Wellington | Timaru |
| 1960 | City of Wellington | Lower Hutt |
| 1961 | NZ Scottish Regiment RNZAC | Hastings |
| 1962 | City of Wellington | Christchurch |
| 1963 | City of Wellington | Rotorua |
| 1964 | City of Wellington | Dunedin |
| 1965 | City of Wellington | Palmerston North |
| 1966 | City of Wellington | Timaru |
| 1967 | City of Wellington | Invercargill |
| 1968 | City of Wellington | Wanganui |
| 1969 | Pipes and Drums of the Innes Tartan | Christchurch |
| 1970 | City of Wellington | Wellington |
| 1971 | Pipes and Drums of the Innes Tartan | Dunedin |
| 1972 | Pipes and Drums of the Innes Tartan | Auckland |
| 1973 | City of Wellington | Timaru |
| 1974 | City of Wellington | Rotorua |
| 1975 | City of Wellington | Invercargill |
| 1976 | City of Wellington | Wellington |
| 1977 | City of Wellington | Christchurch |
| 1978 | City of Wellington | Wanganui |
| 1979 | City of Invercargill | Dunedin |
| 1980 | City of Invercargill | Hamilton |
| 1981 | Pipes and Drums of the Innes Tartan | Timaru |
| 1982 | City of Wellington | Palmerston North |
| 1983 | MacLeay Duff Distillery | Invercargill |
| 1984 | City of Wellington | Auckland |
| 1985 | City of Wellington | Christchurch |
| 1986 | City of Wellington | Wellington |
| 1987 | City of Wellington | Nelson |
| 1988 | City of Wellington | Rotorua |
| 1989 | City of Wellington | Dunedin |
| 1990 | City of Wellington | Auckland |
| 1991 | American Airlines | Timaru |
| 1992 | Wellington Police | Napier |
| 1993 | American Airlines | Christchurch |
| 1994 | Wellington Police | Tauranga |
| 1995 | American Airlines | Nelson |
| 1996 | New Zealand Police | Palmerston North |
| 1997 | New Zealand Police | Invercargill |
| 1998 | New Zealand Police | Rotorua |
| 1999 | New Zealand Police | Dunedin |
| 2000 | Dalewool Auckland & Districts | Masterton |
| 2001 | Celtic Inn Manawatu Scottish | Timaru |
| 2002 | Celtic Inn Manawatu Scottish | Napier |
| 2003 | Manawatu Scottish Society | Christchurch |
| 2004 | Manawatu Scottish Society | Taupo |
| 2005 | Manawatu Scottish Society | Invercargill |
| 2006 | Manawatu Scottish Society | Hamilton |
| 2007 | New Zealand Police | Dunedin |
| 2008 | Manawatu Scottish Society | Papakura |
| 2009 | Auckland & District | Christchurch |
| 2010 | Auckland & District | Masterton |
| 2011 | Contest Cancelled (Canterbury Earthquakes) | Timaru |
| 2012 | Canterbury Caledonian Society | Tauranga |
| 2013 | Canterbury Caledonian Society | Timaru |
| 2014 | Canterbury Caledonian Society | Tauranga |