Rosedale Open - how to play



This page explains what to send in your emails for the Rosedale Open. The rules (lengthy!) are available here (please note that certain things are pointed out in the help on this page that is not written out explicitly in the rules):


What follows is an example submission. Click the links for more information:


1) My broadcast:
"Where is my shovel? I have a plane to catch."

2) I discover the following new talents:
Pope John Paul II (Sweeper)

3) I coach the following players:
Ajax: Bon Jovi, Keiko

4) Match 1: home against Kettering Town

G Gamle Abd el-Nasser
S Khons the Moon God
D Zalo Ultra Antibakteriell
D Tout-en-Kamon
D the Nose of the Sphinx
M Kheopspyramiden
M Hjemme Hos Nimobarak
M Jif Universal
M Ra the Sun God
F Bliw Badesåpe
F the Lion of Luxor

Initial: G:5 S:6 D:18 M:22 F:11
Home advantage: D:2 M:1 F:3
Rough play: S:2 M:2 F:1
Total: G:5 S:7 D:20 M:25 F:15

5) Match 2: away against Barcelona

G Gamle Abd el-Nasser
S Khons the Moon God
D Zalo Ultra Antibakteriell
D Tout-en-Kamon
D the Nose of the Sphinx
M Kheopspyramiden
M Hjemme Hos Nimobarak
M Jif Universal
M Ra the Sun God
F Bliw Badesåpe
F the Lion of Luxor

Initial: G:5 S:6 D:18 M:22 F:11
Rough play: G:2 S:2
Total: G:6 S:7 D:18 M:22 F:11

6) Cup Match: against the Bush Administration

G Gamle Abd el-Nasser
S Khons the Moon God
D Zalo Ultra Antibakteriell
D Tout-en-Kamon
M the Nose of the Sphinx
M Kheopspyramiden
F Hjemme Hos Nimobarak
F Jif Universal
F Ra the Sun God
F Bliw Badesåpe
F the Lion of Luxor

Initial: G:5 S:6 D:18 M:22 F:11
Rough play: F:5
Total: G:5 S:6 D:18 M:22 F:16

7) GM Auction bids:
3) F III 3 -> 188 (Ptah the God of Creation)
4) G I 4 -> 814 (Ali al-Alexandria)

8) Transfer list:
2) Dolly Dimples (from Car Park Rangers) D II 4 -> 488

For next transfer list:
Add the Lion of Luxor, minimum price 700.

9) Sale to the non-league:
Jif Universal

10) Private trade:
Coventry gives: 500kEcu
Ajax Aswandam gives: Ra the Sun God F II 7