Ever thought that wargaming is all about expensive foreign travel, exclusive club memberships and arcane enrolment rituals that would make a B. B. C. Tv presenter wince…….

De Bellis Antiquitatis continues to draw veteran gamers to the competition scene. Such a low set-up cost and an absorbing game that lasts under an hour. What could go wrong?

Mr. Keith McGlynn organised the Thornbury leg of this year’s tournament season. Again, what could go wrong?

Thornbury Dba results.

1st Martin Myers Welsh (b) 63 points
2nd Andrew Avery Ancient British Roman Ally 57 points
3rd Mike Baldwin Wars of the Roses R 3. 56 points
4th Steve Finn Welsh (b). 55 points
Richard Pulley Feudal English 54 points
Colin O’Shea Feudal French 54 points
John Saunders Hyw English 51 points
Keith McGlynn Free company 49 points
Connor Truby Welsh ,Viking ally 43 points
Russel King Early Imperial Roman 38 points
Gareth Griffiths Ayubid . 34 points
Stephen Etheridge Welsh a. 34 points

So what are you waiting for? Twenty pounds worth of metal and you are in. Great for beginners or the stressed out veteran. Recommended.