Thursday 7 December 2023

Medieval football in 28mm

 Finished the figures last night. I am pleased how they turned out.

The team from The Red Lion Inn , playing in red, having a kick about…
The team from The Green Man Inn , playing in green, standing having a team portrait painted.
Each team has three star players- a kicking expert ( denoted by bare foot on figure) a goal keeper ( in antiquated armour, helmet and leather gloves) plus a fast runner/ ball carrier ( denoted by running figure) 
Hopefully l will have time to give the rules a try later today-
What l am listening to this morning-




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12 comments:

  1. Maudlin Jack Tar7 December 2023 at 11:06

    Great fun!!

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  2. david in suffolk7 December 2023 at 14:15

    Excellent - those rules look 'old school' , so no 'VAR' then?!

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    1. Anonymous8 December 2023 at 06:09

      No VAR but an interesting referee coming soon…
      Alan Tradgardland

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  3. Donnie McGibbon7 December 2023 at 17:37

    Lovely little project, the figures look great fn and it will be interesting in seeing how the rules play.

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    1. Anonymous8 December 2023 at 06:10

      Thanks. I too am intrigued about how it will play…
      Alan Gruber

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  4. Khusru7 December 2023 at 19:03

    Lovely figures. How do they pass or tackle?

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    1. Anonymous8 December 2023 at 06:11

      Dice and charts are used. I will say a little more when I play a game…
      Alan Tradgardland

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  5. Mark Man Of TIN7 December 2023 at 19:42

    These look superb. I trust there will be disruptions to playing grid (as in Victorian / Edwardian Farm on TV where their grassroots early football cow field playing space had molehills and cow pats and roving farm animals.

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    1. Anonymous8 December 2023 at 06:13

      Thanks. I hope to have the odd obstacle or two…
      I think Somerset had/ has a cricket ground with a big tree on the field.
      Alan Tradgardland

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  6. Fitz-Badger7 December 2023 at 21:10

    Looking good! Fun stuff.

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    1. Anonymous8 December 2023 at 06:14

      Thanks. Fun indeed I hope…
      Alan Tradgardland

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