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These rules are currently the official rules for Lochac
- Lochac Armoured Combat Fighters' Handbook and Marshals' Handbook
- Lochac Target Archery & Thrown Weapons Handbook
Other rules on this wiki are draft only.
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Fencing inspection requirements during COVID-19
In Australia
- At the request of the Kingdom Seneschal, Marshals carrying out inspections must wear fencing gloves and observe appropriate distancing as outlined in the low contact inspection procedure.
- If distance cannot be maintained, Marshals must wear face coverings.
- Please undertake these steps to ensure the safety of Marshals and combatants.
In New Zealand
- At Alert Levels 1 and 2, inspections may be conducted as normal or using the low contact inspection procedure. Face coverings are not required.
- SCA combat activities are prohibited at Alert Levels 3 and 4.
- YiS
- Master Owain Cantor ap Hughe
- Kingdom Rapier Marshal
Armoured Combat inspection requirements during COVID-19
In Australia
- At the request of the Kingdom Seneschal, Marshals conducting armoured combat inspections need to wear a face covering and gloves until advised otherwise.
- Please undertake these steps to ensure the health and safety of Marshals and combatants.
In New Zealand
- At Alert Levels 1 and 2, inspections may be conducted as normal. Face coverings are not required.
- SCA combat activities are prohibited at Alert Levels 3 and 4.
- YiS,
- Sir Andreas Reinhardt
- Deputy Earl Marshal Armoured Combat.
Youth Armoured Combat inspection requirements durinhg COVID-19
In Australia
- At the request of the Kingdom Seneschal, Marshals conducting youth armoured combat inspections need to wear a face covering and gloves until advised otherwise.
- Please undertake these steps to ensure the health and safety of Marshals and combatants.
In New Zealand
- At Alert Levels 1 and 2, inspections may be conducted as normal. Face coverings are not required.
- SCA combat activities are prohibited at Alert Levels 3 and 4.
- YiS,
- Master Grim of Thornby
- Deputy Earl Marshal Youth Armoured Combat.
Consultation - Draft Fencing Handbook - for comment by 16 August 2020
Following the publication of the Society Fencing Marshals Handbook, the Kingdom Marshallate has updated the Lochac Fencing Rules.
These draft rules have been rewritten to be presented in a plain English format.
Members of the fencing community and other interested people are now invited to comment on the draft rules.
We are interested in any spelling or numbering errors, and questions or comments about the presentation of our changes to the rules.
If you have feedback, please include the section number or Appendix to assist or review. If you think wording is ambiguous, we will appreciate your suggestions for different wording.
Comments should be sent by email to the Kingdom Fencing Marshal at rapier@lochac.sca.org.
The commentary period will close on Sunday 16 August 2020.
Link - Draft v5 Lochac Fencing Handbook for consultation
Reporting
Send your reports for your field to the relevant Deputy Earl Marshal (emails shown below) as well as any other requirements for your group.
Reports are due:
- 15 February
- 15 May
- 15 August
- 15 November
Marshallate officers in charge
| Role | Officer | Email contact |
|---|---|---|
| Earl Marshal | Angele de Savigny | marshal@lochac.sca.org |
| Deputy for Archery | Ulric of Ambledune | archer@lochac.sca.org |
| Deputy for Armoured Combat | Andreas Reinhardt | armoured@lochac.sca.org |
| Deputy for Equestrian | Andrea di Argentolupo | equestrianmarshal@lochac.sca.org |
| Deputy for Rapier | Owain Cantor ap Hughe | rapier@lochac.sca.org |
| Deputy for Siege | Hanbal al-Barbari | siege@lochac.sca.org |
| Deputy for Youth Armoured Combat | Grim of Thornby | youthmarshal@lochac.sca.org |
| Authorisations (Australia) | Anna von der Ron | authorisation@lochac.sca.org |
| Authorisations (New Zealand) | Ginevra Isabella di Serafino Visconti | lists@sca.org.nz |