2026

The games were held at Goose Dale this year on Sunday 12th July.

Regrettably we had some absentees this year.
Hannah, Brighid, Sylvie, Evelyn, Adam and Joe.

The Sands – Peter, Sally, and Juliet
Bodmin – Sue
Linden Farm – Simon and two brave helpers
London – Tanya, Ravi and Sienna
Welton – Matthew
Worplesdon – Sue and Anthony
Upper Farringdon – Antonia. Daryl, Tiana and Isaac
Southampton – Jack, Heloise, Ivo, Ludo and Minty
Caversham – Megan, Mark and Ottilie
Bristol – Amy, Alfie, Sofia and Orla
Newbury – Myvanwy, Scarlett and Romi
Motherwell – Heather, Tam, Isobel and Kathleen.
Frome – Claire and Otis

We decided to celebrate Sue’s significant birthday due later in the year as not all can attend the proposed bash…..

The list of games played:
Walking Road
Moving Bridge
10 Legged Races
Loo Roll Derby (held indoors – strong breeze!)
Capture the flag – VAR was called for as there was some loose interpretation of the rules
Peel the gum tree – the gum tree is shedding it’s bark so it can grow fatter…

Ludo, Minty, and Ottie
The Birthday cake
Minty, Sienna and Ottie
and Minty
Alfie (Junior champion) and Antonia (Senior champion) with their medals
Everyone brought two dishes to make a feast
RollingRoad – It’s a squeeze….
10 Legs in perfect harmony
Sienna, Ottie, Minty, Heloise, Megan and Ravi
Intense concentration required to keep the ping pong ball running along the strips with the player at the end running around to the front. The breeze provided an extra hazard. There were many forced restarts as the ball dropped off the moving bridge.
A cool swing in the hammock
Tiny Tots Running Race. Ottie going for it, Minty sort of got the idea. Sienna was not sure it was her thing…
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Senior champion – Antonia
Junior Champion – Alfie