Dave Renyolds writes to tell me:
New Gaming Shop in Dun Laoghaire - Opening Early June
http://www.facebook.com/dunlaoghairehobbyshop
The league will run in DBMM and FOG again this year.
The theme will be the Chariot Era (armies before 501 BC).
Richard Aynsley is the DBMM co-ordinator
David Taylor is the FOG co-ordinator
Mick Hession writes:
I planned to run this as a 2-day tournament at the end of March but the date and format caused problems for a lot of competition regulars so it will revert to a 1-day competition. Full details at http://iworg.com/node/229
*** Date to be Confirmed ***
Location: Dublin (probably the Teachers Club)
Organiser: Rob Brennan
Format:
Once again there will be two parallel events. It is proposed that this year these consist of a 200AP Open competition and a 1-day Campaign based on the Later Successors to Alexander's empire.
Important update 14 Feb: I planned to run this as a 2-day tournament at the end of March but the date and format caused problems for a lot of competition regulars so it will revert to a 1-day competition. Full details below.
Location: Gamers World shop, Jervis St., Dublin
Organiser/Umpire/List Checker: Mick Hession
List deadline: March 11th Lists received by this deadline will qualify for the door prize draw. This year's door prize is a painted Late Hungarian allied command. Please send lists to me.
Entry Fee: 15euro for RINIWA members or overseas visitors, 17 euro for non-members.
29 Nov: Dates confirmed, venue booked.
Players Registered So Far
FOG
1. Dave Saunders ENG
2. Gordon Jamieson ENG
3. Hugh Cameron SCO
4. George Dick SCO
5. John Muir SCO
6. David Brown NI
7. John Lavery NI
8. George Kingston NI
9. David Taylor NI
10. Daniel Taylor NI
11. Tom Sheeran NI
12. Robert Crawford NI
DBMM
1 Mike Bennett ENG
2 Ian McKay SCO
3 Colin Sharpe ENG
4 Ian Austin SCO
5 Tom Worden ROI
6 James McKenna NI
7 Jan van Embden ROI
Ulster
Pos. Name Army Score
1 David Houston Paliologan Byzantine 1342 AD 81
2 Seamus McKenna Later Swiss 1477 AD 76
3 Mark Gibson Teutonic Order 1391 AD 67
4 Gary Barr Teutonic Order 1391 AD 48
5 Brian Bull Feudal Spanish 1338 AD 42
(Stephen B omitted since he played no games)
Leinster
Pos. Name Army Score
1 Mick Hession WOTR English 1490 AD 112
Player Briefing
It is 323BC, news has reached Greece that Alexander has died in the
far east. Athens has mobilised a coalition of mercenaries, Aiotolians,
Thessalians and minor Greek states to fight for Greek freedom from
Macedonian rule. They have occupied the pass at Thermopolae.
Alexander's regent in Macedon, Antipater, has mobilised his
outnumbered forces and marched south to quell the rebellion. At the
last minute his Thessalian allies defected to the Greek cause making
the operation extremely risky. However Macedonia's Boiotean allies
For the last couple of years I have been researching wargames campaigns. To a certain extent they seem much talked about but little pursued by most wargamers. However there are a number of places on the web where I found inspiration or at least information about setting up wargames campaigns. This page documents some of those.
Balagan - Campaigns
Lots of different campaign approaches and systems. Not limited to Ancients campaigns.
