]> http://www.sca.org.au/stormhold/taxonomy/term/73/all Mixed combat, involving Heavy Combatants and Archers en http://www.sca.org.au/stormhold/node/78 <p>For Lochac marshallate news and general info about combat in Lochac, see the <a href="http://www.sca.org.au/marshal"> marshallate page </a></p> Heavy Fighting Tournaments War Archery Rapier Thu, 17 Dec 2009 11:21:56 +1100 http://www.sca.org.au/stormhold/node/520 <p>War training is cancelled to the time being. - Rodrigo</p> <p>*********************************************************</p> <p>4th Sunday of the month<br /> 1:30pm-5:00pm<br /> John Gardiner Reserve, Hawthorn</p> <p>Combat is, of course, a major focus of activity in the SCA.</p> <p>Tournaments are all well and good - a stylised spectator sport, and a lot of fun besides!</p> <p>However, to really get your blood pumping, there's nothing like a good old-fashioned <strong>war</strong>!</p> <p>War is different from a tournament - and not just because you've got arrows flying everywhere. It's not enough to be a good fighter, able to take down any other fighter you meet. Tactics, movement, integration with your teammates - this is what is required to be a force to be reckoned with on the warfield.</p> Stormhold War Sun, 27 Dec 2009 16:28:57 +1100