# Event Details

- **Event Name**: High Guard 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 17 Apr, 2026 at 11:00 pm – Sun, 19 Apr, 2026 at 07:00 am (+10:00)
- **Event Description**: Set in the beautiful New England region of Armidale NSW, we’re bringing historical fencing to the high country for an unforgettable weekend. This two-day event will showcase some of Australia’s best fencers across Longsword, Sidesword, Sword and buckler, URG, and Sabre, all in a competitive yet welcoming atmosphere.

The tournament will run in a double-pool followed by elimination format, ensuring plenty of fencing for all competitors. Travellers will be supported with transport to and from the venue. Rules and equipment will be closely based on HFA rules and requirements.

Competitors must be insured and represent a recognised and reputable historical fencing club. Spectators are very welcome, entry is free, and seating will be available.

Longsword, Sidesword, and Sabre will be the divisions that have AHFL points up for grabs. All results from the five divisions will of course be posted to Hemaratings.

Tickets are on sale now, with early bird prices available until the end of February.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/armidale/high-guard/200029624187952
- **Event Categories**: sports, tournaments
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 102

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Armidale
- **state**: NS
- **country**: Australia
- **location**: Armidale Town Hall
- **lat**: -30.514603551234
- **long**: 151.66624300717
- **full address**: Armidale Town Hall, 127 Rusden St,Armidale,NSW,Australia

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: High Guard
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is High Guard  being held?
  - **A:** High Guard  takes place on Fri, 17 Apr, 2026 at 11:00 pm to Sun, 19 Apr, 2026 at 07:00 am at Armidale Town Hall, 127 Rusden St,Armidale,NSW,Australia.
- **Q**: Who is organizing High Guard ?
  - **A:** High Guard  is organized by New England School of Swordsmanship Inc..
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** High Guard  is ideal for sports fans, athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone who loves the thrill of live competitive action and the energy of a crowd. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Armidale, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 100+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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