The
2012 World Conker Championships will be held at New Lodge Fields, near Oundle, Northamptonshire on
14th October 2012. 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 4 February 2012 05:43
Players' Places Remaining
Reserve Places Remaining
Men’s Competition
128 (of 256)
48 (of 48)
Ladies’ Competition
32 (of 64)
12 (of 12)
Note: figures shown were correct when last updated on 24-November-2011
Owing to the cancellation of the event for 2011, we are currently contacting players with regard to transferring their entry to next years' competition.
In the meantime these figures are not being updated.
As soon as this process has been completed true available places for 2012 will appear here.
Players from approximately 20 different countries play in the World Conker Championships each year. So far, for the
2012 event, we have competitors registered from:
Rest your mouse pointer on a flag to see which country it represents.
2012 Programme of Events
World Conker Championships
2012 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 begin 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):
Fairground
There will be several traditional fairground rides
Beer Tent
There will be a large bar / beer tent
Food & Drink
There will be plenty of food & coffee etc. outlets
Stalls
Many Stalls - lots to see, do and buy !
Music &
Dance
Details later ...
Guide Dogs
Guide Dog Demonstrations -
find out how it feels to be led by a Guide Dog
Bouncy Fun
There will be bouncy castles and fun for children all ages, including a Mega Slide and Giant Caterpillar!
Learn to Juggle
The “Balls Up” Jugglers will teach you to juggle!
and its FREE OF CHARGE
Climbing Wall
Details later ...
Classic Cars
Details later ...
and Lots More!
Details later ...
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
Details later ...
2nd Prize
Details later ...
3rd Prize
Details later ...
Lots of other prizes
Details later ...
News updates will be posted on this page as soon as they become available!
