One day 40K tournament, Saturday Jan 16th 2010
The Gosford Shield (40K) is a one day Warhammer 40K tournament with 4 rounds of 1250 pts. The overall winner is determined by not just how many games they win, but also by painting, army composition and sportsmanship.
The Gosford Shield (40K) 2010 was held on Saturday Jan 16th at the Tuggerah Community Hall. This is 5 minutes walk from Tuggerah train station and is just off the Sydney-Newcastle F3 freeway.
The scoring breakdown was 60% battle, 16% sports, 16% composition and 8% painting.
| Place | Player | Army | Battle | Sports | Comp Total | Paint | Total | Comments / Prizes |
| 1 | Lee Broad | Daemons | 51 | 15.0 | 10 | 7 | 83.0 | 1st Overall |
| 2 | Denis Fung | Space Marines |
54
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12.5 | 5 | 7 | 78.5 | 2nd / Best General |
| 3 | David Teoh | Eldar | 47 | 14.0 | 9 | 7 | 77.0 | 3rd Overall |
| 4 | Gerrad Emery | Tau | 46 | 11.5 | 13 | 5 | 75.5 | 4th Overall |
| 5 | Damien Carter | Chaos SM | 49 | 11.5 | 7 | 7 | 74.5 | 5th Overall |
| 6 | Daniel Hale | Daemonhunters | 41 | 14.0 | 13 | 6 | 74.0 | 6th Overall |
| 7 | Michael Gill | Chaos SM | 44 | 15.0 | 8 | 6 | 73.0 | |
| 8 |
Brendan Murray
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Space Marines | 39 | 15.0 | 11 |
8
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73.0 | 1st Best Painted |
| 9 | Chad MacKenzie | Space Marines | 44 | 14.0 | 7 | 7 | 72.0 | |
| 10 | Peter Fallon | Necrons | 41 | 13.5 | 13 | 4 | 71.5 | Best Junior |
| 11 | Mitchell Donegan | Orks | 48 | 13.5 | 5 | 4 | 70.5 | |
| 12 | Paul Westcott | Black Templars | 46 | 11.0 | 7 | 6 | 70.0 | |
| 13 | Tim Small | Tau | 42 | 11.0 | 12 | 5 | 70.0 | |
| 14 |
Andrew Allport
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Daemons | 36 | 14.0 | 12 |
8
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70.0 | 2nd Best Painted |
| 15 | James Smith | Imperial Guard | 39 | 11.5 | 11 | 6 | 67.5 | |
| 16 | Andrew McAllister | Space Wolves | 41 | 15.0 | 6 | 5 | 67.0 | |
| 17 | Alex Hollings | Chaos SM | 35 | 15.0 | 9 | 8 | 67.0 | |
| 18 | Glen McAllister | Tyranids | 40 | 11.5 | 10 | 5 | 66.5 | |
| 19 | Joshua Stacey | Daemonhunters | 32 | 13.5 | 14 | 7 | 66.5 | Best Comp |
| 20 | Zac Blood | Chaos SM | 41 | 12.5 | 7 | 5 | 65.5 | Door Prize |
| 21 | Jake Proctor | Necrons | 32 |
16.0
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13 | 4 | 65.0 | Best Sports |
| 22 | Nick Cherrie | Space Marines | 39 | 13.0 | 7 | 5 | 64.0 | |
| 23 | Wayne Lauter | Imperial Guard | 38 | 11.0 | 9 | 6 | 64.0 | |
| 24 | Guy Townsend | Chaos SM | 37 | 14.0 | 10 | 3 | 64.0 | |
| 25 | Tim Grant | Space Wolves | 36 | 14.0 | 9 | 5 | 64.0 | |
| 26 | Liam Sexton | Necrons | 43 | 8.0 | 9 | 3 | 63.0 | |
| 27 | Jack Blanche | Chaos SM | 39 | 13.0 | 10 | 1 | 63.0 | |
| 28 | David Aston | Eldar | 38 | 15.0 | 9 | 1 | 63.0 | |
| 29 | Rob Semmler | Space Wolves | 37 | 14.5 | 8 | 3 | 62.5 | |
| 30 |
Darren & Connor Head |
Chaos SM
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28
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15.0 | 12 | 6 | 61.0 | Worst Dice |
| 31 | Gerry Fallon | Eldar | 32 | 9.5 | 11 | 8 | 60.5 | |
| 32 | Andrew Fallon | Orks | 32 | 13.5 | 11 | 3 | 59.5 | |
| 33 | Stuart Collier | Blood Angels | 32 | 12.5 | 10 | 1 | 55.5 |
Those interested can still download the Gosford Shield 2010 Players Pack v2.
Last updated: Sun 17-Jan-2010
One day 40K tournament, Saturday Jan 17th 2009
Tickets sold out a week and a half before the event, and we had 34 players taking part on the day. These players came from the Central Coast, Cessnock, Sydney and Coffs Harbour.
This event was the equal 3rd largest 40K tournament held in NSW over the last 12 months (behind Lords of Terra and Leviathon), and was the largest one day 40K tournament held in NSW. The event is also unique in being largely held outdoors.
The Gosford Shield (40K) was a 1250 pt, 4 round tournament. The scoring breakdown was 60% battle, 16% Comp, 16% Sports and 8% Painting.
| Place | Player | Army | Battle |
Comp Total |
Sports | Paint | Overall | Comments |
| 1 | Damien Carter | Eldar | 57 | 8 | 14.0 | 6 | 85.0 | 1st Overall |
| 2 | Alex Ozanne | Dark Eldar | 45 | 14 | 15.0 | 6 | 80.0 | 2nd Overall |
| 3 | Jason Miller | Chaos SM | 50 | 7 | 13.5 | 8 | 78.5 | 3rd / Best Painted |
| 4 | Mitchell Donegan | Orks | 48 | 9 | 15.0 | 6 | 78.0 | 4th / Best Junior |
| 5 | Andrew McAllister | Space Wolves | 45 | 11 | 15.5 | 6 | 77.5 | 5th Overall |
| 6 | Glen McAllister | Eldar | 51 | 8 | 12.5 | 4 | 75.5 | |
| 7 | Josh Devitt | Necrons | 48 | 12 | 11.5 | 4 | 75.5 | |
| 8 | Andrew Allport | Space Marines | 43 | 9 | 15.0 | 8 | 75.0 | |
| 9 | Terry Weber | Necrons | 40 | 11 | 14.5 | 8 | 73.5 | |
| 10 | Tim Small | Tau | 43 | 11 | 15.0 | 4 | 73.0 | |
| 11 | Damien Thompson | Black Templars | 44 | 12 | 12.0 | 4 | 72.0 | |
| 12 | Gerrad Emery | Tau | 44 | 10 | 12.0 | 6 | 72.0 | |
| 13 | Jake Proctor | Necrons | 42 | 12 | 16.0 | 1 | 71.0 | Best Sports / New Player |
| 14 | Gerry Fallon | Eldar | 36 | 12 | 15.0 | 8 | 71.0 | |
| 15 | Daniel Hale | Space Marines | 35 | 13 | 16.0 | 7 | 71.0 | |
| 16 | Adam Chadwick | Orks | 43 | 10 | 12.5 | 5 | 70.5 | |
| 17 | Chris Ingle | Imperial Guard | 35 | 14 | 12.5 | 8 | 69.5 | |
| 18 | Chad Mackenzie | Space Marines | 42 | 10 | 11.5 | 5 | 68.5 | |
| 19 | Guy Townsend | Tyranids | 39 | 10 | 14.0 | 5 | 68.0 | |
| 20 | Noel Leslie | Space Marines | 40 | 8 | 15.0 | 4 | 67.0 | |
| 21 | Rhonda & Mark Thompson | Dark Eldar | 36 | 12 | 12.5 | 6 | 66.5 | |
| 22 | Adam Brooker | Space Marines | 41 | 10 | 11.0 | 4 | 66.0 | |
| 23 | Nick Cherrie | Space Marines | 41 | 7 | 14.0 | 4 | 66.0 | |
| 24 | Marcus Nelson | Tyranids | 42 | 7 | 15.0 | 1 | 65.0 | |
| 25 | Kristen Emery | Dark Eldar | 39 | 11 | 12.0 | 2 | 64.0 | |
| 26 | Ben Brazier | Tyranids | 37 | 7 | 16.0 | 4 | 64.0 | |
| 27 | David Aston | Dark Angels | 34 | 12 | 14.0 | 4 | 64.0 | |
| 28 | Jayden Deren | Space Marines | 37 | 8 | 13.5 | 4 | 62.5 | |
| 29 | James Murch | Imperial Guard | 32 | 12 | 14.5 | 4 | 62.5 | |
| 30 | Joel Stacey | Space Marines | 35 | 8 | 11.5 | 6 | 60.5 | |
| 31 | Peter Fallon | Necrons | 28 | 11 | 14.5 | 6 | 59.5 | |
| 32 | Jack Blanche | 13th Company | 35 | 9 | 13.0 | 0 | 57.0 | |
| 33 | Josh Stacey | Blood Angels | 29 | 10 | 12.5 | 5 | 56.5 | |
| 34 | Damian Wayland | Space Marines | 24 | 8 | 15.0 | 4 | 51.0 |
Those interested can still download the Gosford Shield 2009 Players Pack and the Mission Pack.
Final update: Sun 18-Jan-2009
One day 40K and WFB tournament, Saturday Jan 12th 2008

Tickets sold out for this event just after Christmas, and we had 14 x WFB players and 28 x 40K players take part in the event.
| Place | Name | Army | Gen | Comp | Sports | Paint | Overall | Comments |
| 1 | Scot Cranfield | Skaven | 53 | 15 | 19 | 5 | 92 | 1st, Best Painted |
| 2 | Darrell Keirnan | Tomb Kings | 46 | 15 | 19 | 5 | 85 | 2nd |
| 3 | Oliver Kenyon | High Elves | 49 | 13 | 19 | 1 | 82 | 3rd, Best Junior |
| 4 | Richard Saxon | Vampire Counts | 44 | 12 | 20 | 4 | 80 | |
| 5 | Joshua Petch | High Elves | 45 | 12 | 19 | 3 | 79 | |
| 6 | Zac Manning | Lizardmen | 46 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 76 | |
| 7 | Barrett Klein-Schiphorst | Tomb Kings | 40 | 13 | 16 | 5 | 74 | |
| 8 | Brendan Murray | Chaos Mortals | 33 | 15 | 20 | 5 | 73 | Worst dice |
| 9 | Matthew Thomas | High Elves | 37 | 12 | 20 | 3 | 72 | |
| 10 | Harvey Gray | Orks & Goblins | 34 | 15 | 19 | 4 | 72 | |
| 11 | Jon Mackenzie Barr | Dark Elves | 36 | 14 | 19 | 2 | 71 | |
| 12 | Ben McIntyre | Wood Elves | 33 | 13 | 19 | 3 | 68 | |
| 13 | Shane / Richard | Dwarfs | 31 | 12 | 20 | 5 | 68 | |
| 14 | Tom Cook | Ogres | 33 | 12 | 19 | 2 | 66 |
This event was scored out of 100 with Generalship (60), Comp (15) marked by the Tournament Organiser, Sports (20) and Painting (5). The 5 points for the painting score were marked against a checklist (see the players pack for details) based on the models (but not the overall impact of the army) and was marked by Darren. There was also painting prize for best painted, which was judged by Michael from Games Workshop head office, which was based on the overall impact of the army and how good it looked as a whole.
| Place | Name | Army | Gen | Comp | Sports | Paint | Overall | Comments |
| 1 | David Burgoyne | Chaos SM | 50 | 10 | 19 | 4 | 83 | 1st, Best Painted |
| 2 | Damien Carter | Chaos SM | 52 | 6 | 19 | 5 | 82 | 2nd |
| 3 | Marty Sullivan | Witch Hunters | 48 | 11 | 20 | 2 | 81 | 3rd |
| 4 | Noel Leslie | Black Templars | 46 | 11 | 18 | 4 | 79 | Best Junior |
| 5 | Damien Thompson | Black Templars | 45 | 10 | 20 | 4 | 79 | |
| 6 | Rob Blandford | Tau | 48 | 7 | 19 | 4 | 78 | |
| 7 | Chris Ingle | Chaos SM | 43 | 13 | 18 | 3 | 77 | |
| 8 | Simon Warn | Blood Angels | 42 | 11 | 20 | 4 | 77 | Best Sports |
| 9 | Gerry Fallon | Eldar | 43 | 9 | 20 | 4 | 76 | |
| 10 | Daniel Burgoyne | Space Marines | 38 | 12 | 20 | 5 | 75 | |
| 11 | Andrew McAllister | Tau | 40 | 11 | 20 | 3 | 74 | |
| 12 | Gerrad Emery | Tau | 45 | 8 | 17 | 3 | 73 | |
| 13 | Beau Fernance | Eldar | 41 | 9 | 20 | 3 | 73 | |
| 14 | Ben Josh | Space Marines | 39 | 11 | 20 | 3 | 73 | |
| 15 | Andrew Allport | Blood Angels | 38 | 11 | 20 | 4 | 73 | |
| 15 | Guy Townsend | Chaos SM | 38 | 11 | 20 | 4 | 73 | |
| 17 | Darren Head | Chaos SM | 36 | 13 | 20 | 4 | 73 | |
| 18 | Peter Fallon | Necrons | 40 | 8 | 20 | 4 | 72 | |
| 19 | Mitchell Donegan | Eldar | 41 | 10 | 19 | 1 | 71 | |
| 20 | Nick Cherrie | Space Marines | 40 | 8 | 20 | 3 | 71 | |
| 21 | Adam Chadwick | Space Wolves | 39 | 8 | 20 | 4 | 71 | |
| 22 | Jeremy Clarke | Blood Angels | 34 | 12 | 20 | 4 | 70 | |
| 23 | Mark Compton | Daemonhunters | 31 | 15 | 20 | 4 | 70 | |
| 24 | James Murch | Imp Guard | 33 | 14 | 19 | 3 | 69 | |
| 25 | Glen McAllister | Eldar | 38 | 8 | 18 | 4 | 68 | |
| 26 | Marcus Nelson | Tyr | 36 | 6 | 20 | 1 | 63 | |
| 27 | Sam Bell-Lawrie | Chaos SM | 26 | 9 | 20 | 1 | 56 | Worst dice |
| 28 | Kristen Emery | Chaos SM | 30 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 54 |
Those interested can still download the Players Pack (266 KB pdf file) and the 40K Mission Pack (35 KB pdf).
Final update: Sun 13-Jan-2008