Wessex League - Cambridge

Registration for Wessex League 2019 London event, hosted by Cambridge HEMA and Black Boar Cambridge to be held at  Cambridge Regional College on the 7th & 8th of December 2019.

To attend as a competitor, you must select "Tournament Entry" in the Main Ticket options and then select up to 3 open tournaments or 2 open and 2 women's tournaments which you wish to enter. This event cannot run without the hard work of our volunteers, so if you wish to volunteer your time - either for the whole event or for the parts where you aren't competing - please select the days you are willing to volunteer in the volunteer ticket section. 

The event will include:

• Judging Training
• Women's Longsword (20 spaces)
• Women's Sabre (20 spaces)
• Open Longsword (40 spaces)
• Open Sword & Buckler (24 spaces)
• Open Rapier & Dagger (24 spaces)
• Open Sabre (24 spaces)

Judging training will be split into two groups - training for new head refs, and training for line judges. The head ref training is for those that have already judged or done previous versions of our judging training. 

Rules and Equipment: Please ensure you have read the competition rules and equipment requirements before you register. 

Social

• There will be a social gathering for drinks and dinner after the event, and on the Friday night for anyone arriving then

Volunteering:

• If you are able to volunteer all of your time for the weekend you attend free of charge and we will pay for up to £50 of your travel costs.
• If you can volunteer as table or judging staff during periods when you aren't competing, you can claim a rebate of £5 for each shift you cover, payable after the event via PayPal (up to a maximum of 3 shifts).

Cost to attend: 

ONLY volunteering as an official, without participating in any tournaments - FREE of charge. All your refreshments and lunches will be provided.

Attendance and participation in any number of tournaments: £55

Schedule:

Please note: there may be minor changes in schedule closer to the event, depending on registration numbers. Any changes will be communicated by email before the event and published to HEMA scorecard. As pools may change, please assume you need to be there at least an hour before your tournament starts, regardless of which pool you are in.