Sunday 27 August 2023

The Battle of the Grahams - from Micheal Stonyer, 22 August 2023

From Roving Reporter Michael Stonyer at the Wellington Warlords on Saturday: the Battle of the Grahams, Graham Starkey (Early Crusader) vs Paul Graham (Patrician Romans). The game started with most of the Crusaders off the table. Graham had a delayed command of knights and others, and a flank march of about 18 pilgrims, all Hd(S), and more!
Mike had to leave before the end of the game and hopefully we will learn more in the comments, some of which might be rhetoric, tall tales, and even true!

Mike also reported that as he was leaving, Alastair Duncan and Mark Pickup were arriving to set up their game, which was ... ? 

https://www.facebook.com/groups/824840264342234/posts/2416720175154227/

Paul Graham (Patrician Roman), David Nichols and Richard Mason but where are the rest of Graham Starkey's Early Crusaders? As it turned out, there was a delayed command and a flank march.


The deployment without the players. Paul
Graham's Patrician Romans on the right and some of Graham Starkey's Early Crusaders on the left. The rest of the Crusaders were in a delayed command and on a flank march.

The Roman advance without the players in this pic.


Graham Starkey (Early Crusader) - the flank march has arrived. Paul Graham (Patrician Romans) recording the action.


The view from the Crusaders' base edge after the flank march arrived.

Mark Pickup
Als seljuk turks invaded Ireland which was stoutly defended by the norse irish assisted by a normal ally. Terain luck was with the irish who made use of the numerous rough hills, marshes villages and rough ground to repell the invader.
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