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10mm Western Desert – Blitzkrieg Commander 2 (heavily amended!) 15th Panzer took on some plucky New Zealanders who were backed up by the queen of the desert; a formation of Matilda IIs. It all started well for the Empire forces while there were only elements of the DAK reconnaissance on the table. Thing quickly wentContinue reading “FOGH Club Games – Saturday 13th May”

Getting behind with the blog posts! Here are some pictures from a fortnight ago. Three very different games at a busy club meeting, and nice to see some new faces coming along to try us out and join in some games. 28mm Battle of Tippermuir 1644 – Pike & Shotte A refight of Montrose’s firstContinue reading “FOGH Club Games – Saturday 29th April”

Your roving reporter managed to grab a few precious minutes away from #Salute50 preparations to go and take some pictures of the games at the FOGH Saturday club meet (and grab tea and biscuits of course!). Three rather fab games. 28mm Opium Wars – Black Powder 2 An interesting challenge for the British Imperial troopsContinue reading “FOGH Club Games – 15th April 2023”

There must have been something in the air on Saturday when the FOGH decided on the games for the first of the month meeting! 54mm Crusaders v. Saracens – Ancient & Medieval Wargaming by Neil Thomas A pretty amazing game of crusader action in ‘the big scale’. A hotly contested game in which the SaracensContinue reading “FOGH Club Games – 1st April 2023”

Apologies for the slight delay in getting this club report up on the site! Three very different but equally fun looking games this week. 28mm Peninsula French v British and Portuguese – Valour & Fortitude Another try out for these new-ish rules from the Perry Miniatures stable. this time switching from central Europe to theContinue reading “FOGH Club Games – 4th March 2023”

A busy day at club with three games, and some new faces to join in with the gaming fun! 28mm French with Allies v. Russians – Black Powder A large and hard fought game with a strong force of French and allied troops attacking a Russian force. Lots of action across the table with theContinue reading “FOGH Club Games – 18th February 2023”

Two classic games at club on Saturday. Lots of hot tea and hot table top action to chase off the February chills. 28mm Montrose Royalists v. Covenanters – Pike & Shotte The game was loosely based on Alford 1645, with Baillie’s Covenanters trying to bring the wily Montrose to battle. This is a tough battleContinue reading “FOGH Club Games – 4th February 2023”

A busy day at the club with three great games played out, accompanied by lashings of hot Yorkshire tea to stave off the chilly weather. 28mm Ottomans v. Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth – Pike & Shotte A first time match up at the club for these two arch rivals of the Renaissance world. Pasha Stallard brought hisContinue reading “FOGH Club Games – 21st January”

28mm Thirty Years war with Pike & Shotte Easing in to the new year with a straightforward match up between Gustav Adolph and Wallenstein in the Thirty Years War, using Warlord Games’ Pike & Shotte rules. The game became a bloody encounter with plenty of ebb and flow between the two armies. Both sides’ rightContinue reading “FOGH Club Games – 7th January 2023”