23nd Australian Ancients Championships - Cancon 2001
The Players (1)
![]() Peter Rosetti (left) with Seleucids plays young Duncan Curtis and his Late Imperial Romans. The Seleucids went down 1-9. |
![]() Peter's strike command of knights & elephants moving in for the kill (or be killed!) |
![]() David Woodcock (left) with Early Samurai had a near perfect run until round 5 when he met Greg Russell's West Sudanese. |
![]() David's Bd(F) Warrior Monks about to become speed humps to an angry herd of stampeding Sudanese cows. |
![]() Marcus Watson (left) with Classical Indian faces Mike Walsh's Sea Peoples invasion. Marcus deploy a river to break up Mike's attack. |
![]() Mike's right flank charges into Indian warwagons and Cv(O) chariots while his Libyans in the far top left remain unreliable. |
![]() Martin Morgan (left) with Middle Assyrian faces Dean Morris' Gallic hordes. |
![]() The trap is set. While charging the Assyrian head on, the Gauls are caught in the rear by the enemy flank march appearing top right. |
![]() John Mumford using Early Acheamenid Persians relaxes during his game against David Quilty with New Kingdom Egyptian |
![]() John's Sparabara with supporting war towers advances, the Egyptian right flank seems to have disappeared against the scythed chariots. |
![]() Hernan Pinto-Lopez with Medieval Portuguese meets Scott Nicholas with the same army. |
![]() Hernan's CinC command of knights with supporting Auxilia in the background.. |
![]() Peter Ware running Patrician Romans faces John McCartney with his surprise selection of Mithridatic. |
![]() Mithridatic hordes looking on nervously as Romanised Kn(F) bear down upon them. |
![]() Bowmaster Dean Beddlington using West Sudanese plays "Tupi Boy" Jason Williams in what ended in a hard fought 4-6 draw. |
![]() West Sudanese Irr Bw(I) come to grips with Tupi Wb(F) supported by Bw(S). |
![]() Selwyn Peake with Christian Nubian plays John Shaw with Abbasids. |
![]() John has had some success with his Abbasid Cv(S) here pursuing a routed Nubian command. |
![]() Glenn Harvey and Abbasids plays Scotsman John McQualter using pre-Feudal Scots. John was the only true Scot, running an actual Scottish army (with Viking ally). |
![]() Abbasid auxiliaries about to be swamped by Irr Bd(O) Viking allies. |