Asgard 400 21st may 2016

Over the past few weeks there has been a resurgence in the playing of impetus in the Middlesbrough area with a number of new players. AS it is such a long time to our next competition at Derby I thought I would try to run a small friendly event at my local games store here in the boro.
Format will be the usual open competition 400pts 2+ commands and army lists posted here for scrutiny a week before the event. (As at York and Sheffield).

Venue :- Asgard War Games, 71 Gilkes Street Middlesbrough, TS1 5EH. http://www.asgardwargames.co.uk/
Date:-  Saturday 21st May 2016

Players:-
1. Fred Taylor
2. Chris Coles
3. Andy Walls
4. Leigh Brewster
5. Ken Natt
6. James Irvin
7.
8.
9.
10.

Subs . Mark Hadman, Steven Johnston.


Timings will be
Doors open 10.00    
Registration 10.00-10.15
1st game 10.15-12.30
Lunch 12.30-13.15
2nd game 13.15-15.30
3rd game 15.30-17.45

Entry fee is £5 on the day

Count me in - however ill happily sub if there are too many.

Ken

ok Ken will add you ....and thanks for the offer

Sorry, I'll have to duck this one. Work etc....

ok no probs paul

With less than 1 week to go until the event I thought I should publish my army for scrutiny.... As we have a few new players.... And the majority only play occasionally I have decided to keep the day as a fun day rather than a strict competition...... As a consequence I am not demanding that players list there armies on our forum. Armies can be checked at registration.
Here is my army:-
MAGNA GRAECIA (VII-III Cent.BC)
Average Command Structure 12 pts
3 Rolls of Destiny 15 pts

C-in-C's Command
Fair General
1 double ranked hoplite block * "B" (VBU6) @ 45 pts
2 double ranked hoplite block "C" (VBU5) @ 28 pts each
1 Italian Ally FL "B" (VBU4)
I Javelinman S "B" (VBU")
DV 15 breaks on 8

Second Command
Fair Sub General
1 double ranked hoplite block * "B" (VBU6) @ 45 pts
1 double ranked hoplite block "C" (VBU5) @ 28 pts each
1 Light Cavalry CL B (VBU3) Jav @ 21 pts
1 Italian Ally FL "B" (VBU4)
DV 11 breaks on 6

Third Command
Fair Sub General
Cavalry* (General) CM (VBU5) @23 pts
2 Light Cavalry CL B (VBU3) Jav @ 21 pts each
DV 5 breaks on 3


Army total 31 Break 16 Total 400pts
Other players' are-
Players:-
1. Fred Taylor Later Samurai
2. Chris Coles Mongol conquest
3. Andy Walls Burundian Ordinance
4. Leigh Brewster Norman
5. Ken Natt Persian
6. James Irvin Early Imperial Roman
7. Steven Johnston Early Imperial Roman

Sub. Mark Hadman

Persian for Asgard 400
Av CS
1 Scout Point
2 ROD
Command 1 (CinC) Poor
2 Immortals* (deep) 46
4 Sparabara (deep) 60
1 Skirmish Bow 12
Command VD 11 Break 6
Command 2 (Expert)
1 x Guard Cav* 32
2x Persian Cav 52
2 x Skythian CL 24
1 Scythed Chariot 7
Command VD 11 Break 6
Command 3 (Poor)
Persian Cav* (VBU4) 22
1 Indian Archers 14
1 Thracian Peltasts 20
1 Egyptian Marines 14
Command VD 6 Breaks 3
400pts
Army VD 28 Breaks on 14

I come bearing Romans! Early Imperial ones to be specific...

3 commands, Average structure. 3 dice, 7 exploration.

CinC- Lvl2
Alares General
2x Roman Legionaries
2x Scorpio Artillery

Sub commander, lvl3
General Veteran Legionary
2x Veteran Legionaries


Armenian Allies
Lvl2
General Armenian Cataphract
2x Armenian Horse Archers

400pts

Looking forward to it!

Thanks and see you both in a couple of hours

I had a great day but couldn't stay for third round due to other commitments - what was the final standings?