22nd Australian Ancients Championships - Cancon 2000
The Players
 Geoff Frost (left) with his Early Samurai playing Bob Ritchie using Ottoman Turks. Geoff deployed a traverse river and setup defensively to stave of the Ottoman assault (see photo to right >) |
 A close up of the Samurai vs Ottoman battle between Geoff & Bob. The Ottomans have flank marches ariving (foreground) on both sides. Result 5-5. |
 Andrew Card from WA running his Picts against Paul Meliak using Central Asian Turkish. Result; Turkish.8-2 victory. |
 Goeff Frost with Early Samurai playing against Richard Stubbs using Later Crusader. |
 Mark Callum (left) with Alexandrian Imperial waits as Glenn Harvey advances his Early Crusaders across no-mans land. |
 A close up of Glenn's Crusader deployment with Knights up front and Spears behind, flanked by crossbowmen. |
 Geoff Smith (left) didn't have much luck with his Kushans. Playing Joel William's Early Imp Romans, he lost a general in early combat, routing the CinC's command and the whole army. |
 Tim Roe (left) & John McCartney playing off in an historical matchup between Marian Roman and Mithridatic. |
 Above - Jason Gray (left) using Later Sargonids deploys defensively (why?) against the Early Carthaginians of Peter "Stone Wall".
Right - A close of the Sargonid vs Carthaginian clash. |
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 Peter Simic with Medieval Portuguese playing John Shaw's Sicilians. |
 A close up of Portugese vs Silician clash. |
 Cosmos Corroneos (left) with Later Sargonid plays previous ACC winner, Martin Morgan using Polybian Romans. Result; Romans 7-3 victory. |
 Close up of the "Jason Gray vs Troy Addlington" match (Sargonids vs NK Egyptians). Fireworks were in abundance! |
 Marcus Watson (left) and Peter Simic in a Medieval Portuguese civil war. Guess what, the Portuguese won! 6-4 |
 Marcus Watson (left) with Med. Portuguese assaulting Steve Sutton's Late Imp Romans who have taken refuge in the hilly corner. The Portuguese rolled over them for a 10-0 win. |