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Get The Ref Presents: The Great Plains Open 2026
This unique single day 3 match event will be held on March 22 2026 in Calgary, Lethbridge, Edmonton and Winnipeg.
Venues
Calgary
The Ogres den
Organizer: Lair Ashmead
Contact and registration: lair.ashmead@gmail.com
Tourplay: The Great Plains Open 2026
Lethbridge
Showcase Comics
Organizer: Josh Gatner
Contact and Registration: Josh.gatner@gmail.com
Tourplay: The Great Plains Open 2026 - Lethbridge
Edmonton
Red Claw
Organizer: Damion Gilzean
Contact and Registration: renegadebbleague@gmail.com
Tourplay: The Great Plains Open 2026 - Edmonton
Winnipeg
Private Venue
Organizer: Mike Barker
Contact: Mike.Bruce.barker@gmail.com
Register: etransfer to Mike Barker
Tourplay: The Great Plains Open 2026 - Winnipeg
Rule Set: Blood Bowl 2025
Tournament Tracking: Tourplay
Cost: $20 by email transfer to your city organizer
Schedule AB
Each round will run 2:15 minutes
Opening comments 8:45 am
Game 1: 9:00 am - 11:15 am
Lunch: 11:15 - 12:15
Round 2 12:15 - 2:30 pm
Round 3: 2:35 - 4:50
Closing remarks / awards : 5:00 - 5:20
Schedule Winnipeg
Opening comments:10:00 am
Game 1: 10:15 am - 12:30
Lunch: 12:30 - 1:30 pm
Game 2: 1:30 - 3:45 pm
Game 3 3:50 - 6:05 pm
Closing remarks/awards: 6:05 - 6:20
Each city will compete in its own tournament using the same rule set. Coaches can choose from all current races in blood bowl 2025 core rule book. Slann are not included in this event. Should High Elves receive an update prior to the tournament, the new roster will be used. If not the Teams of legend roster will be used.
Build options 1,150,000
Elite skills: will not be limited in this event
Star players: only Teir 5, with the following stars banned
Bomber Dribblesnot
Cindy Pie Whistle
Skitter Stab Stab
Hack Flem Skuttlespike
Kreek Rustgouger
Ripper Bolgrot
Deeproot
Jordel Fresh Breeze
Morg N Thorg
Inducements Available
All teams
Mascot 25 k 0-1
Weathermage 25 k 0-1
Keg 50 k 0-3
Bribe 100K 0-3
Mortuary Assistant 100 k 0-1
Brettonians Pastry 15 k 0-1
Tier 5 only
Riotous Rookies 150 K 0-1
Halfling Master Chef 100 k halfling, Gnomes 300 k
Tier 1: Amazons
4 primary Skills
Tier 2: dark elf, Lizardmen, Necro, OWA, Orc, Shambling Undead, Tomb Kings, Vampire, Wood Elf
5 skills
Tier 3 : dwarf, high elf, Imperial Nobilty, Norse, Nurgle, Underworld
6 Primary Skills
Tier 4: Black Orc, Brettonians, Chaos Chosen, Chaos Dwarf, Chaos Renegades, Elf Union, Human, Khorne, Skaven, Snottlings
6 primary, 1 Secondary
Tier 5: goblins, Gnomes, Halflings, Ogres
7 primary, 1 Secondary
1 Star Player
Scoring and Tie Breakers
Win 65 points
Tie 25 points
Loss 0 points
Casualties: only casualties that generate SPP or the use of a passive skill will be counted.
Tie Breakers
Head To Head
Win %
TD differential
Casualty Differential
Tier Selection
Coin Flip
Trophies and prizes
Local Champion
Prizes: gift cards to support the LFGS
All Participants who register before March 15 will receive a pair of event dice