WORLD INDIVIDUAL WARGAMES CHAMPIONSHIPS

1997

Individual Wargames Championships

The 1997 Individual Wargames Championships were organised by the South African Wargames Union and played at the Old Edwardian Society, Lower Houghton, Johannesburg, South Africa on 21, 22, 23 February 1999. Ian "Scotch" Taylor (President of the Old Edwardian Society, and 1953 Springbok Cricket Captain) awarded the trophies.

ANCIENTS - played to WRG 7th edition

Umpire: Colin Webster (Senior) and Mike Bennett

Pos

Name of player

Club

W

D

L

Points

Tie break

Seeding

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

Iain McNeil

David Handley

Edward van Trotsenburg

Dr John Buckley

Richard Ligault

Dr Evgenii Rabiner

J D McNeil

David Pyle

Conradt van Rensburg

Pavel Rabiner

Savvas Themistocleous

Simon Hall

Frederic Cosson

Ariel Yusim

Hylton Cameron

David Webster

Frederic Moll

Jonathan Marsh

Grant Casey (disqualified)

BHGS

BHGS

TWR

BHGS

TWR

OE

BHGS

BHGS

PWG

OE

OE

BHGS

FR

OE

TWR

OE

FR

KHS

RWC

2

2

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

1

2

1

1

0

1

1

0

0

0

3

3

4

4

4

4

4

4

4

3

1

3

2

4

2

1

1

1

2

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

1

2

1

2

1

2

3

4

4

0

3½

3½

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

2½

2½

2½

2

2

2

1½

½

½

13½

13

15½

15

13½

13½

13

13

12½

14

13

10

11

10½

9½

 

8½

2½

2686.6

2742.7

2814.3

2328.7

1838

2517.3

2091.8

1952.5

936

2909.5

1747.2

365.4

485.4

454.5

675.1

423

100

100

2430

 

Iain McNeil receiving his trophy from "Scotch" Taylor

 

MORABARABA - played to the Generally Accepted Rules

Umpires: Colin Webster (senior), Anton Dessels

Pos

Name of player

Club

W

D

L

Points

Tie

Seeding

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

19

20

21

22

23

24

25

Gilbert Magabotse

David Hlophe

Mack Seroka

Amos Masina

Simon Skhosana

Abel Maake

Atie Dladla

Johannes Sibanyoni

Albert Mudau

Solomon Mbayela

Amos Kguptzo

Amos Mavuso

Edward Ngubane

Elijah Mahlangu

Joseas Rantji

Simon Mosetlhe

Rufus Mokgobu

Artos Masuku

Petrus Mqoshekile

Solly Chauke

Johannes Batsile

Petrus Mothekhe

Butinyana Mothibedi

Piet Mokoto

Petrus Tatiri

SPNT

LGK

SPNT

SPNT

LGK

SPNT

SPNT

SPNT

SPNT

SPNT

SPNT

SPNT

SPNT

SPNT

SPNT

SPNT

SPNT

SPNT

DMC

UNIN

SPNT

SPNT

DMC

SPNT

DMC

6

6

5

7

6

7

7

4

5

5

3

4

4

3

2

4

4

5

3

3

3

2

3

2

2

0

0

0

0

1

0

0

1

1

1

1

2

0

1

2

1

0

0

0

1

0

0

0

0

0

3

3

4

2

1

2

2

4

3

3

5

3

5

5

4

3

5

4

6

5

5

6

5

6

6

54

54

52

51

50

50

50

49

49

47

47

46

45

44

43

43

42

42

42

41

38

37

34

34

34

245.6

204.6

215

218.5

151

186.1

194.8

169.9

194.5

147.5

160.8

142.3

148.2

146.5

110.4

113.7

142.3

162.5

149.7

111.1

105.5

100

123.3

89.8

80.7

 

Gilbert Magabotse receives his trophy from "Scotch" Taylor