Old Edwardian Wargames Club

Old Edwardian Wargames Club

11 Ninth Avenue, Lower Houghton, Johannesburg, 2198, Republic of South Africa
Tel: +27 (0)11 728 7335 Fax: +27 (0)11 483 1429
E-mail: wargames@iafrica.com
Old Edwardian Society’s URL: http://www.oldeds.co.za
Affiliated to Mind Sports South Africa

The Old Edwardian Wargames Club is the legal successor to the Johannesburg Wargames Club. Geoff Bowers and Colin Webster founded the Johannesburg Wargames Club in 1982. In 1989 the Johannesburg Wargames Club moved to the Old Edwardian Society at 11 Ninth Avenue, Lower Houghton.

The club meets every Sunday afternoon from 14H00 to 18H00 unless:

1. The meeting is on Christmas day, or

2. There is a national or provincial championship being played, we'll be there instead.

Calendar of events
2009

Campaign News

Centenary Celebrations

Doubles Championships Rules

Doubles Championship Results

    Roll of Honour
         Senior Protea Colours
         Junior Protea Colours
         Provincial Colours
       Student Prov. Colours
         High School Colours
         Primary School Colours

Sportsman of the Year Awards

Summer Championship results

Winter Championships

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NEWS

The Happy hour Club presents its guest speaker, being:

KATE TURKINGTON

Author, Travel Writer, Radio Talk-show Host.
Talking on “Magical Journeys”

VENUE: KING'S TAVERN EDWARDIAN SUITE
DATE: Friday, 19 June 2009
TIME: 17H30 for 18H00 sharp

There is a R5.00 entrance fee, which includes snacks and a number into a lucky draw for wine, beer etc.

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The Happy hour Club presents its guest speaker, being:

CHRIS ANDREW

Construction Director, Bombela Turnkey Project
Illustrated updated presentation on the GAUTRAIN project.

VENUE: KING'S TAVERN EDWARDIAN SUITE
DATE: Friday, 15 May 2009
TIME: 17H30 for 18H00 sharp

There is a R5.00 entrance fee, which includes snacks and a number into a lucky draw for wine, beer etc

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The 18th OLD EDWARDIAN SUMMER WARGAMES CHAMPIONSHIPS shall be held at the Old Edwardian Society, 11 Ninth Avenue, Lower Houghton, Johannesburg, on 7 & 8 MARCH 2009.

The championships shall start on both days at 9H00. The figure-games shall be played on both Saturday and Sunday, while Backgammon, Checkers, Draughts and Morabaraba shall only be played on Sunday, 8 March 2009.

The championships shall start on both days at 9H00. Periods are to be played only if there are at least four (4) paid up entries for each such period submitted by 15 February 2009.

PERIOD	Starting times
	Saturday		Sunday
	Times	# of rounds	Times	# of rounds
Ancients wargaming Backgammon Checkers Morabaraba Pike & Shot wargaming	9H00 – 17H00 9H00 – 17H00	2 2	9H00 – 17H00 9H00 – 17H00 9H00 – 17H00 9H00 – 17H00 9H00 – 17H00	2 5 5 5 2

Entry fees are: R36.00 for figure gamers, and
R18.00 for board gamers.

Fees must please be deposited into the Old Edwardian Society's account, which is:

F.N.B. - Killarney
Branch Code 256-205
Account Number 62071433115

Players that enter Ancients or Pike & Shot must note that players may only use one army list, and that the IWF's 32 - 0 scoring systems shall be used.

All entries and army lists, if applicable, must be forwarded to Matthew Strachan at roburthebold@gmail.com.

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Please remember that on Sunday, 18 January 2008, the wargames club shall be holding its AGM.

The AGM shall start at 11H00 and then adjourn to the world-famous Old Ed’s buffet.

Should you wish to stand for the committee, a candidate must me a member in good standing (in other words fully-paid-up) and shall be nominated in writing by at least one member of the CLUB, and such nomination, together with the consent in writing of the nominee, shall be delivered to the any of the Committee Members not less than 24 hours before the Annual General Meeting.