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Finn Mac Cool Cup 2009

Sat, 14/03/2009 - 17:45 — admin
Introduction: 

we had a fun weekend of DBMM in Dublin on the 7th-8th March 2009, many thanks to all who traveled to the event.

Prizes
Photos of the people who won prizes (move mouse over photos for more information)
Winner: 
1st Place: Richard Aynsley (left)
Second Place: 
2nd Place: Thomas Arnfelt (left)
Third Place: 
3rd Place: Jan van Embden (left)
Other Prizewinners: 
Top Dog: Padraig Bracken (left)
Best Terrain: Thomas Arnfelt (left)
Door Prize: Brian Ronayne

#Position, Last Name, Total Score, Army List, Club
1 Aynsley Richard 85 French Ord MWG
2 Arnfeldt Thomas 73 Samnite DGG
3 van Embden Jan 64 Burg Ord DGG
4 Gibson Mark 63 Teutonic UWS
5 Hessian Mick 58 Khitan DGG
6 Coghlan Donal 56 Neo-Babylonian DGG
7 Fitzgerald Anthony 50 Nike Byz DGG
8 Bracken Padraig 48 Chin chinese MWG
9 Coughlan Willie 47 Seljuk MWG
10 Lederer Dave 43 Mongol Conquest DGG
11 Moran Alex 40* Han Chinese Merc
12 Ronayne Brian 37 Norman DGG
13 Farrell Tony 11 French Ord DGG

* 2 games only
Padraig Bracken won the Top Dog prize for finishing 4 places above his seeding
Thomas Arnfeldt won the Terrain prize
Brian Ronayne won the Door prize of a painted Sinhalese allied command

Rob Brennan umpired, Jan checked the lists.

Photos from the Competition: 
Mick Hessian's Khitan Liao cavalry
Thomas Arnfelt's Samnites defend a BUA
A close-up of the Samnites (Xyston figures)
Padraig Bracken (left) vs Tony Farrell (right)
Round 2 games
Later Achaemenid Persian Scythed Chariot (Reg Exp(O))
Teutonic Orders Galleys shooting in support
Later Achaemenid Persian Kardakes and Slingers
The Sinhalese General's element from the door prize won by Brian Ronyane
The clash of two ancient foes (Mick Hessian, left, and Jan van Embden)
Richard Aynsley closes in on a Samnite general that would not die in round 4
A general shot of round 4