Prizewinners for 2009

Special Awards:

• The Paul Morris Memorial Prize: James Roach and the Ilkley lads for 'Fleet of Battle' as seen at Fiasco 2009
• The Tony Bath Award: John Graham-Leigh for his sterling service on the secondary distribution of Slingshot to late subscribing members.
• The Deryck Guyler Award: Paul Innes for his support of the BattleDay in Scotland and in galvanising local shows support.
• The Persian Helmet (The players' player award at Britcon): Ray Duggins

Slingshot Prizes

• The Editor's Prize: Doug Melville, for "Putting it All Together: the Sasanians Re-Examined", Slingshot 260, 261, 264
• The Charles Grant Prize (for a historical article in the period pre 500 BC): Alastair McBeath, once again, for his Mesopotamian Warfare series, Slingshot 261-266 and ongoing
• The (inaugural) Phil Barker Prize (500-1 BC): Patrick Waterson, for "Amazed Was I Ere I Saw Zama", Slingshot 262
• The Ian Greenwood Prize (1-1000 AD): Stewart Hey, for "Ambush at Callinicum 531AD", Slingshot 263
• The Alan Nickels Prize: (post 1000 AD): Mick Hession, for "Cogadh Gaedhil, Medieval Irish Warfare 600-1500AD", Slingshot 263-265
• The award for Best Wargaming Article, kindly sponsored by Gripping Beast: Adrian Goldsworthy, for "Thinking About Romans", Slingshot 263-266 and ongoing

Wargames Prizes

• SoA Doubles Masters: 1. Graham Evans/Wayne Dare 2. Dave Handley/Nic Sharp, 3. Bob Amey/Andy Ellis
• Society of Ancients/BHGS GB Armati League: Bill Wilson
• Northern DBA Cup (Hosted by Triples): Graham Fordham
• English DBA Open (co-sponsored with Magister Militum): Colin O'Shea
• The Society of Ancients Championship: John Davis (top placed player in the 2009 trial year)
• The Society of Ancients Armati by the Sea: 1.Bill Wilson 2. Malcolm King 3. Matthew Bennett
• The Society of Ancients Anderida Trophy: Kevin Large/Andy Rourke