WAR Bowl 23, Farnborough, Hants, 12th November 2023

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Britnoth
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WAR Bowl 23, Farnborough, Hants, 12th November 2023

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WAR Bowl 23

WAR Bowl 23 is a new NAF approved one day tournament:

https://wargamesreading.co.uk/warfare-2 ... lood-bowl/

on:
Sunday 12th November, 2023

at:
Warfare 2023
Farnborough International Exhibition and Conference Centre,
Farnborough
Hampshire
GU14 6TQ

Cost:
£25

WAR Bowl is part of Warfare one of the South of England's largest Wargames Shows, featuring over 70 traders.

As well as a day competing for the WAR Bowl Wyvern trophy, you'll get:
  • Entry to Warfare Wargames Show
  • A 3d printed fan miniature
  • Free Parking
The TOs are Farnborough Wargames Club Members Miles Smith and Bill Robinson. We are quite new to Blood Bowl, so expect a relaxed, friendly tournament.

Since we are new to tournament organisation, we have based the rules on those of the Red Trophy, which will be run at High Wycombe in June, 2024.

RULES:

Blood Bowl Second Season Edition (aka Blood Bowl 2020)
Games Workshop Errata May, 2023
Prayers to Nuffle Table – Exhibition Play Variant on page 103 of Blood Bowl 2020 rulebook

TEAMS:

All teams from Blood Bowl 2020 Book
+ All those from Teams of Legend PDF
+ Slaan Team from NAF's Rules for Tournaments 01/01/2023

TEAM BUILDING:

Gold Piece Allowance 1,200,000 for selecting players, re rolls, side line staff and purchase of permitted inducements.

PERMITTED INDUCEMENTS:

Star players are only permitted for the following Tier 3 Teams

Goblin
Halfling
Snotling
Ogre

These teams may only include one star player, and only after a full 11 regular team players have been rostered.

Other permitted inducements are

Bloodweiser Kegs
Bribes
Halfling Master Chefs

All permitted inducements must be purchased before the tournament, out of the 1,200,000 gold piece allowance.

ADDITIONAL SKILLS:

Once your team is fully purchased, you may distribute additional skills amongst your players.

A coach can select either

8 Primary Skills OR
5 Primary Skills and 2 Secondary Skills

A maximum of 2 skills can be stacked onto the same player (including both Secondary skills if you wish)
Characteristic increases are not permitted.

SCORING:

Games will be organised using the Swiss Style with

2 Points for a Win
1 Point for a Draw
0 Points for a Loss

TIE BREAKING:

1. Net Touchdowns
2. Net Casualties

ON THE DAY:

You will need to bring:

A Painted team
A Printed roster
A Board and dug outs
Templates
Dice

SCHEDULE:

Sunday, 12th November

08:30 Registration
09:00 Game 1
11:15 Lunch
11:45 Game 2
14:00 Break
14:15 Game 3
16:15 End of Play
16:30 Awards / Close

Once registered at https://wargamesreading.co.uk/product/warbowl/, please send complete rosters to miles991smith@gmail.com by 27th October at the latest and please include your NAF membership number if you have one.

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Re: WAR Bowl 23, Farnborough, Hants, 12th November 2023

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There are still tickets available for the inaugural WARBowl at one of the South's largest wargames shows "Warfare 2023" in Farnborough on 12th November.

https://wargamesreading.co.uk/warfare-2 ... lood-bowl/

Three fun games competing for the WARBowl 23 Wyvern trophy. A chance to use a powerful roster with 1,200,000 GP, and 8 primary skills...

£25 a ticket

And you get:
  • Free entry to warfare
  • Free parking
  • £20 Slitherine Software voucher
  • Fan figure

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Re: WAR Bowl 23, Farnborough, Hants, 12th November 2023

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I signed up, looking forward to it

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