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To submit your player or club details post it to: Spearhead Players. [ AUSTRALIA | CANADA | ICELAND | IRELAND | ITALY | NEW ZEALAND | SPAIN | UNITED KINGDOM | UNITED STATES of AMERICA ] AUSTRALIA VICTORIA Melbourne - Western Suburbs Wargames Association ADDRESS: Altona Meadows Community Centre, Trafalgar Avenue, Altona Meadows, Melbourne. President: Wayne Eaton (03) 9369-1081. eMAIL CONTACT: Nigel Perry. NOTES: Currently 80 members, meetings Fortnightly on Saturdays 11 am to 11 pm (very few there after 7 pm). Melbourne - Puckapunyal Wargames Club ADDRESS: Located on the Army Base 80km North of Melbourne. eMAIL CONTACT: Marcus Tregenza. NOTES: Currently 4-8 Members. CANADA BRITISH COLUMBIA Vancouver eMAIL CONTACT: Chris Leach. NOTES: The group plays all major periods from ancients to WWII using Armati, Shako, Fire & Fury, Spearhead, Crossfire, and a colonial rule system that we are developing for future publication. We play Spearhead using 20mm fig/models and extend ranges by 50%. All European fronts are represented in our collections from 1940 France to all stages of the eastern front and 1944-5 in the west. Playing in 20mm does force us to fight smaller actions but this suits our gaming schedule which restricts play to 3 hours in the evening. OTTAWA Ottawa eMAIL CONTACT: Jean Desroches. NOTES: -- ICELAND REYKJAVIK Reykjavik eMAIL CONTACT: Ingolfur Bjorgvinsson. NOTES:-- IRELAND DUBLIN Wild Geese Wargames Club ADDRESS: Dublin. eMAIL CONTACT: Paul O'Connor. NOTES:-- ITALY ROME Rome - Miles Gloriosus Wargames ADDRESS: Via di Valle Aurelia snc - 00100 Roma. eMAIL CONTACT: Raffaele Sale or Miles Gloriosus. NOTES: Meets Fridays 9pm to Saturday 2am. NEW ZEALAND AUCKLAND Auckland - The Auckland Wargaming Club ADDRESS: The Balmoral Scout Hall, Pollard Park, Waitomo Avenue, Balmoral, Auckland. WEBSITE eMAIL CONTACT: A.W.C.. NOTES: The AWC meets on the 1st and 3rd Sunday of each month. It is a non-profit organisation with approximately 30 members, and is one of six similar clubs in the Auckland region. The club meets twice a month and produces a quarterly newsletter called "Action above the Bombays". The most popular rules and/or periods at the AWC are: Spearhead (6mm World War II), D.B.R. (15mm Renaissance), D.B.M. (15mm Ancient & Medieval), Corps de Armee (15mm Napoleonics), and a little bit of Fire & Fury (15mm American Civil War). BAY OF PLENTY Tauranga - Tauranga Miniature Wargamers ADDRESS: 102 Greerton Road, Tauranga. WEBSITE eMAIL CONTACT: John Stewart. NOTES: The Tauranga Club currently meets every Wednesday from 6pm onwards. It also meets 1 or 2 Sundays each Month from 10am until 6pm. The Club currently has about 5-6 Members and plays DBM, DBR, Volley & Bayonet, Spearhead, and a few Boardgames. SPAIN MADRID Madrid eMAIL CONTACT: Alfredo Vitaller. NOTES: -- UNITED KINGDOM NOTTINGHAMSHIRE Mansfield - The Mansfield Wargames Club ADDRESS: Masons Arms, Leeming St, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire. WEBSITE eMAIL CONTACT: Paul Scrivens-Smith. NOTES: Meetings every Wednesday Evening 6:30 until 10:30. The Club has about 35 members, playing a wide range of Historical and Fantasy games. SOUTH YORKSHIRE Barnsley - Barnsley Association of Wargamers ADDRESS: -- eMAIL CONTACT: Mick Brookes. NOTES: Meetings every Saturday afternoon and Monday Evening. The Club has 40 members, 3 large and 1 huge table, and games in most scales and periods. LONDON London eMAIL CONTACT: Benito Vera. NOTES: -- UNITED STATES of AMERICA WASHINGTON STATE Seattle - Northwest Wargaming Association (NWA) ADDRESS: We meet at a hobby store called Fantastic Games and Toys. (Send mail to: 3825 44 Ave S.W, Seattle, WA 98116) WEBSITE eMAIL CONTACT: William Stewart. NOTES: There are about 25 regulars that meet at the store and we game every Saturday. We game most periods (eventually) from Armati ancients, medieval, renaissance, Shako and Piquet horse and musket, Fire and Fury and Piquet ACW, Sword and Flame and variant colonials, Spearhead and Crossfire WWII. There are also a few naval and quite a few air enthusiasts. The Northwest Historical Miniatures Gaming Society which encompasses the states of Washington and Oregon and British Columbia in Canada has several hundred members. WISCONSIN Madison - The Pegasus/Last Square Gamers ADDRESS: 6640 Odana Road, Madison, WI 53719 (Pegasus Games), and 5944 Odana Road, Madison, WI 53719 (The Last Square). Jim Stuht, 9 S.Whitney Way, Madison, WI. WEBSITE eMAIL CONTACT: Jim Stuht. NOTES: -- CONNETICUT & NEW YORK STATE Conneticut & New York State ADDRESS: Meetings have been held in Darien, CT, although the Club will move; probably to New Haven, CT. eMAIL CONTACT: George Schneider. NOTES: The Club meets on the 2nd Saturday of each month and holds 2 regional conventions annually (JAN & SEPT). There are about 50 regular members and up to 150 more attendees (including attendance at conventions) on a less regular basis. Club activities include board and card (fantasy & historical) games as well as historical miniatures. I suppose the largest mini's interest is in American Civil War (A-Z). Others include SPEARHEAD, SIMTAC WW-II aerial rules; S-BASE3 computer naval WW-I/II; A-Z Sailing Ships (18th-19th Cent); CARNAGE & GLORY (computer-assisted) Napoleonics, Civil War, Franco-Prussian War and just now the 7 Years War. Campaigns include BREAKTHROUGH (SPEARHEAD) and C&G ACW. Dues are $60 annually or $8/meeting. NEW YORK CITY New York - New York Wargamers Association (NYWA) ADDRESS: 225 10TH Avenue New York, NY. eMAIL CONTACT: Ed Regendahl. NOTES: The "official" meeting is on Thursday night from approx. 7PM until Midnight. There are 37 members, usual turn out is between 12 and 20 on a Thursday. We play mostly Tactica and Spearhead as well as a bunch of "house rules" games. The motto of our club is "abuse is free" with Arty Conliffe being the chief recipient. PENNSYLVANIA Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Area Group ADDRESS: Richard Baier (412)366-9168 eMAIL CONTACT: Richard Baier. NOTES: We have 4-6 mature (old) guys who regularly play 3 Sundays per month. We have tons of 1/285th models and play large Spearhead battles. CALIFORNIA Sacramento - Sacramento Area Gaming Association (SAGA) ADDRESS: Mike O'Brien (916)331-5762 eMAIL CONTACT: Mike O'Brien. NOTES: The Sacramento Area Gaming Association (SAGA) plays Spearhead in 1/285th and 15mm. We meet generally on the 2nd Saturday of every month, subject to change. Indio & Palm Springs eMAIL CONTACT: Paul Collins. NOTES: -- TENNESSEE Clarksville - The War Room ADDRESS: The War Room, 1364 Ft. Campbell Blvd, Clarksville, TN 37042. WEBSITE eMAIL CONTACT: Darick Kingery. NOTES: We have about a dozen members who play 1/300th and 15mm and meet every other Saturday. We have converted GDW's Bastogne campaign module to Spearhead and are having no problems with it. TEXAS Houston eMAIL CONTACT: Michael Childers. NOTES: -- | |
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