Details
Date & Time: Sunday 1 November 2026; 10:00am - 4:30pm
Venue: Cat & Mouse, 42 Hastings Street, Napier South, Napier 4110
Parking: Free parking available nearby at 8 Byron Street Carpark
Format
- NAF sanctioned Blood Bowl 2025 Sevens
- Results contribute to NZ Sevens NAF Tournament Series
- Team Value: 600,000 cp plus tiered skill pack
- Duration: 1 day, 4 rounds
- Pairings: Swiss
- Tournament Type: Resurrection Tournament
- Team roster reset before each game
- No SPP advancement
- Exhibition tables used
Registration
Tournament Fee: $20 (payment due one week prior to the event)
NAF Registration: $10, if necessary. All attendees must be registered for the NAF, so that games at the event can be recorded in the international Blood Bowl tournament tracking system. If you need to register with the NAF, the organisers will help you out on the weekend.
To Register: Email hawkesbaybloodbowlleague@gmail.com for registration and payment details.
Rosters
Rosters must be submitted no later than 1 week prior to the event to hawkesbaybloodbowlleague@gmail.com
Schedule
Sunday 1 November 2026
- 10:00 - 10:15: Registration & briefing
- 10:20 - 11:30: Round 1
- 11:35 - 12:45: Round 2
- 12:45 - 1:30pm: Lunch
- 1:30 - 2:40pm: Round 3
- 2:45 - 3:55pm: Round 4
- 4:00 - 4:15pm: Awards
Matches last 70 minutes with a 5 minute bio-break & time to submit results. Recommended to use a 2:30 minute turn timer.
Ruleset
The following rulesets apply in priority order unless otherwise stated:
- NAF Regulations for Tournaments 2026 (incl. Slann team)
- GW Designer's Commentary (most recent)
- NAF Recommendations and Clarifications for BB2025
- BB2025 Sevens Tournament Series House Rules
- Spike! Journal 22 Blood Bowl Sevens
- Spike! Journal 19 and onwards
- Blood Bowl Third Season Edition (BB2025)
Note: House rules are in italics.
What to Bring
- Team with clearly identifiable positions and player numbers
- Teams are requested to be painted with a minimum 3 colours on the miniature. Teams not painted to this standard grant their opponent a bonus reroll in each game.
- Skill markers / bands for the players
- Printed team roster
- Pitch and dugouts
- Dice and tokens
- Food and drinks will be available for purchase near the venue
Contact
Arlo Armstrong (NAF Warlok)
hawkesbaybloodbowlleague@gmail.com
0204 105 7283