Despite the date there was no Star Wars game at club on the 4th! Instead we had on old favourite, Bolt Action in the Desert, along with a new favourite, For King and Parliament, north of the border with Montrose. 28mm Battle of Tippermuir 1644 – For King and Parliament with Montrose supplement. After theContinue reading “FOGH Club Games – Saturday 4th May 2024”
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FOGH Club Games – Saturday 20th April 2024
Two games this week with the FOGH exploring two alternative rules sets, one for the War of the Three Kingdoms (ECW), and one for the American Civil War (ACW). 28mm Battle of Justice Mills (Aberdeen) 1645 – For King & Parliament, with the Montrose plus Celtic Fringe supplements We investigated For King & Parliament (FK&P)Continue reading “FOGH Club Games – Saturday 20th April 2024”
FOGH Club Games – Saturday 23rd March 2024
The first club of spring and the thoughts of the FOGH turn to all things new with two games played this week; 02 Hundred Hours and One Hour Wargames. Both games seemed to go down very well and so I’m sure we’ll be seeing more of both systems in the future. There was also someContinue reading “FOGH Club Games – Saturday 23rd March 2024”
FOGH Club Games – Saturday 9th March 2024
A club of two games this week. ACW keeps rolling on with another game of this increasingly popular (at FOGH anyway) period. There were also many timbers shivered in a classic Pirate game. 28mm ACW – Warlord Games Black Powder with Glory Hallelujah! There were three people’s collections on the table for this game. WithContinue reading “FOGH Club Games – Saturday 9th March 2024”
FOGH Club Games – Saturday 24th February 2024
Three games, in three different scales, and three different periods this week. 54mm Mexican v. United States at The Alamo – “Come and take it!” rules from The Courier A superb rendition of this classic battle, this time in 54mm. A full description of the armies, terrain and game is blogged here: https://jameswargamingweirdness.blogspot.com/2024/02/54mm-alamo-wargame-battle-report.html. In brief,Continue reading “FOGH Club Games – Saturday 24th February 2024”
FOGH Club Games – Saturday 10th February 2024
Once again, three games at club that spanned the globe and centuries. 28mm American Civil War – Black Powder with Glory Hallelujah by Warlord Games Many thanks to Andy L for the full battle run-down … The boys from Louisiana came forward to catch the federals on the hop. Hoping to catch the Federals byContinue reading “FOGH Club Games – Saturday 10th February 2024”
FOGH Club Games – Saturday 27th January 2024
Three more exciting games at the club on this meet. The games spanned the globe with action coming from: the woodlands of America, the quiet countryside near Walmington-on-Sea, and all the way to the far flung hills of the Khyber Pass. 28mm American Cicil War – Black Powder with Glory Hallelujah from Warlord Games This gameContinue reading “FOGH Club Games – Saturday 27th January 2024”
FOGH Club Games – Saturday 13th January 2024
After over a month off from clubs games, for the Christmas holidays, it was great to get back around the table, to shove some lead, and to throw some dice. We started the year with a bevy of Black Powder games. 28mm French v Russian – Black Powder with Clash of Eagles The Napoleonic fansContinue reading “FOGH Club Games – Saturday 13th January 2024”
FOGH Club – End of Year Game – Saturday 9th December 2023
Each year, at the last club meeting before Christmas, the Friends of General Haig have a ‘big game’. This is typically a single game in which we can get every player at the meeting involved, perhaps bringing together several collections of figures. 28mm Napoleonics, Russian v. French – Black Powder with Clash of Eagles. AnContinue reading “FOGH Club – End of Year Game – Saturday 9th December 2023”
FOGH Club Games – Saturday 25th November 2023
28mm Soviets v German – Bolt Action 2 A classic WW2 Eastern Front match up with Germans fending off a Soviet attack. Despite the ‘encouragement’ of the Soviet Commissar it was a hard won victory for the Germans. Ant Attack! – Home-brew Rules A game based on the classic movie ‘Them’ from the 1950s. ThreeContinue reading “FOGH Club Games – Saturday 25th November 2023”
The Friends of General Haig 