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10mm Seven Years War – Black Powder It was great to see this collection back on the table for some miniature tricorn warfare after several years absence. The scenario set the Allied army (Ferdinand of Brunswick’s Hanoverians, Brunswickers, Hessians and few Brits) the objective of taking an area of high ground, currently held by theContinue reading “FOGH Club Games – Saturday 16th September 2023”

Some of the Friends made the trip up to Nottingham to put on Culloden, 1746, at Warlord Games’ annual Open Day. The Friends arrived bright and early and were soon getting the game set up with some stalwart help from the Warlord team. The weather was great which was much appreciated seeing as we wereContinue reading “FOGH on the road – Warlord Games Open Day – Saturday 2nd September 2023”

28mm Borodino 1812 – Black Powder by Warlord Games A clash of two mighty armies, as the Russians attempt to stop the advance of the French outside Moscow. The ‘Clash of Eagles’ supplement was used to recreate the armies and resulted in a very exciting game. In this instance the victory laurels went to theContinue reading “FOGH Club Games – Saturday 2nd September 2023”

The ‘big guns’ were brought out for this club meet; big figures in a 54mm Boxer game, and a big knight unit in a WAB campaign game. 28mm Normans v Bretons – Warhammer Ancient Battles This was the first game in a mini-campaign being run at the club as part of a WAB resurgence. TheContinue reading “FOGH Club Games – Saturday 19th August 2023”

28mm 1813 French v. Prussian / Russian – Black Powder by Warlord Games Set in 1813, this game saw the French attacking a combined Prussian and Russian force set in the aftermath of Lützen. The French came on, with all the elan you would expect, and crashed against the defending infantry with mixed success. InContinue reading “FOGH Club Games – Saturday 5th August 2023”

A busy day at club with two large multi-player games keeping the Friends entertained for the afternoon. Both classic 28mm games, one resurrecting rules from the past, and one with rules much more up to date. The age of the rules made no difference to the fun had in the games. 28mm Culloden April 1746Continue reading “FOGH Club Games – Saturday 22nd July 2023”

Foreign Infantry man the fort.

A lovely summers day, but when it’s time for toy soldiers then it’s time to head in doors! It was fabulous to welcome a Friend back who hasn’t been able to visit since the pandemic. A day of much rejoicing! 28mm Napoleonic French v Russians – Black Powder I find it easy to forget thatContinue reading “FOGH Club Games – Saturday 24th June 2023”

The hottest club of the year, so far, saw attendance slightly down but the games were surely of the very highest quality! 28mm Prussians v. Saxons 1813 – Black Powder Based on the fighting in early 1813, this game saw a Saxon brigade with artillery tasked with holding up a strong Prussian brigade, supported byContinue reading “FOGH Club Games – Saturday 10th June 2023”