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 2 September 2010 18:18
Players' Places Remaining
Reserve Places Remaining
Men’s Competition
50 (of 256)
48 (of 48)
Ladies’ Competition
11 (of 64)
12 (of 12)
Note: figures shown were correct when last updated on 1-September-2010
COMPETITION UPDATE:
Post was last collected from the PO Box on Wednesday 25th August.
There were 3 queries which have been emailed to the people concerned.
ALL CONFIRMATIONS LETTERS HAVE BEEN DESPATCHED.
With the EXCEPTION of players in teams where the team is not currently complete.
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 !
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
£250 cash !!
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!
