Author Archives: JGL Wargames
25mm Competitions 2021
Posn No. Player Army Total 1 2 Jeremy Morgan Alexandrian Imperial, 326 BC 31 2 8 John Graham-Leigh Teutonic Orders, 1238 AD 30 3 7 David Sheppard Suevi, 471 AD 24 4 3 Derek Bruce Polybian Roman, 220 BC 23 … Continue reading
Game Reports 2021
Westbury Wars 2021 The first DBM competition for nearly eighteen months was held on 24/25 July, after several postponements. Nine players, with eight present on each day, fielded 25mm armies: four of the nine were Roman and two Macedonian, so … Continue reading
Player Rankings 2019-20
DBM RANKINGS 2019-2020 Posn Prev Name Club Comps Total 1 1 Jeremy Morgan Terrapins 4 80 2 4 Chris Smith Mercenary 3 71.3 3= 3 John Graham-Leigh Mikland 4 67.3 3= 2 Dave Madigan Reigate 3 67.3 5 7 Russell … Continue reading
Game Reports 2020
Gift of the Nile, February 2020 The theme for this year’s invitational competition was New Kingdom Egypt, featuring Bronze Age armies from Egypt and Syria. The winner was Gavin Pearson, who took over the Early Libyans as a reserve when … Continue reading
Doubles 2020
GODENDAG REPLACEMENT BUS, 11/12 January 2020 15mm 500 AP DBM Doubles Posn Team No Players Army Total Score Scores by round Opponents by round 1 2 John Graham-Leigh & Russell King Ptolemaic, 270 BC 32 7 10 10 5 … Continue reading
Army popularity and success in DBM 3.3
ARMY POPULARITY AND SUCCESS IN DBM 3.3 John Graham-Leigh This is based on analysis of over 1,100 games using DBM 3.3 between 2016 and 2019. The great majority were played in UK competitions and a few in the USA and … Continue reading
Caesaromagus 2019
CAESAROMAGUS, 26/27 NOVEMBER 2019 15mm DBM singles Posn No Name Army Total Score Score by round Opponents by round 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 1 4 Jeremy Morgan Italian Ostrogothic, 493 AD 88 29 16 30 13 … Continue reading
Doubles League 2019
THE DBM DOUBLES LEAGUE 2019 Posn Players Godendag Cardiff Venta Silurum Corntown Attack! Devizes Iceni Hoveton Vexillum Frome Best three scores 1 Jeremy Morgan & Richard Perry 30 23 36 30 32 98 2 Dave Madigan & Chris Smith 34 … Continue reading
Anderida 2000-2009
Anderida was a hugely popular themed DBM doubles competition, originated by Michael Grant and later run by Eric Cruttenden, held at Pevensey Bay in Sussex from 1998 to 2009. In its final year two parallel competitions were run, one using … Continue reading
First Competition
FIRST COMPETITION –THE OTHER SHIELDWALL, 1997 Russ King and I decided to get into competitive DBM in late 1997; for some years I’d been completely immersed in work (you know, that stuff one has to do to bring in the … Continue reading
