The 2010 World Conker Championships will be held at New Lodge Fields, near Oundle, Northamptonshire on 10th October 2010.
The event starts at 10:30 a.m. and finishes at 3:00 p.m.
As a spectator, the entrance costs are £4 for adults and £2 for senior citizens and children. Family tickets (2 adults and up to 4 children) cost £10. Car Parking is FREE!
Note that while the Competition starts at 10:30 there is plenty to see and do beforehand so we do recommend that you arrive before that time!
Competitor Numbers as at 11 March 2010 09:36
Players' Places Remaining
Reserve Places Remaining
Men’s Competition
120 (of 256)
48 (of 48)
Ladies’ Competition
36 (of 64)
12 (of 12)
Note: figures shown were correct when last updated on 21-February-2010
Entries to date were those taken at the Championships on 11th October, and post collected from the Post Office up to and including 20th February 2010.
Email confirmations have been sent to those entries collected.
Players from approximately 20 different countries play in the World Conker Championships each year. So far, for the 2010 event, we have competitors registered from:
Rest your mouse pointer on a flag to see which country it represents.
2010
Programme of Events
World Conker Championships 2010
Timetable
8.00 am
Registration Starts
9.30 am
Stalls Open
10.00 am
Registration Closes
10.30 am
Opening Ceremonies and start of play
Various
Live music and dance throughout the day
2.00 pm
Finals followed by presentations and raffle draw
3.00 pm
Close of stalls etc.
It is not recommended to arrive after 2.30 p.m. because the conker competition will have finished. Stalls and Entertainments being closing at 3.00 p.m. after which there is nothing to see or do!
Entertainment and Attractions
As well as the excitement in the Conker arena there will be several attractions on offer (details TBC):
Bar / Beer Tent
There is a bar and beer tent
Food & Drink
There are plenty of food & coffee etc. outlets
Stalls
TBC 50 Stalls - lots to see, do and buy !
The Witchmen
TBC Pagan Morris Dancing - see it and believe!
Pig Dyke Molly
TBC Molly Dancing from the Fens, with a Tuba ...
Samba Sounds
TBC Peterborough Samba band
Guide Dogs
TBC Guide Dog demonstrations
Bouncy Castle
TBC
Learn to Juggle
TBC The “Balls Up” Jugglers will teach you to juggle!
Trampolines
TBC
and Lots More!
Details to be Confirmed
Entry Prices and Information
Admission Type
Price
Adult single admission
£4
Child single admission
£2 (less than 18 years of age)
Family Ticket
£10 (2 adults, 4 children)
Over 60’s
£2
Other Concessions
£2
Car Parking
FREE!
Grand Conker Raffle
Grand Conker Raffle List of Prizes ** Tickets available for purchase on Conker Day **
1st Prize
TBC
2nd Prize
TBC
3rd Prize
TBC
4th Prize
TBC
5th Prize
TBC
6th Prize
TBC
7th Prize
TBC
8th Prize
TBC
Lots of other prizes
Lots of other prizes
News updates will be posted on this page as soon as they become available!