Could have been worse
The shock when the NLC saw the Hurlingham teamsheet was palpable. Gareth Pierce on board 1, Stephen Woloshyn on board[…]
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Last men standing
The brave NLC band headed off to St James’s Square to take on the combined Oriental / East India team[…]
Read moreLibs bettered by O&C in friendly
Tuesday 06 November saw the NLC walk to the end of Pall Mall to play the O&C in a friendly.[…]
Read moreNLC beat RAC (again)
It’s becoming a habit. The Hamilton Russell champions put teams up against the NLC, only to have them knocked down[…]
Read moreAll square in a friendly encounter with the Roehampton
This year sees the NLC return to friendly matches, having only played competitive games last season. And it’s nice to[…]
Read moreLack of form vs Reform
The first Hamilton-Russell match of the new season saw the NLC return to its roots at the Reform Club. Many[…]
Read moreLibs get stuck in on the Knight’s Tour
Monday 17 September was the Knight’s Tour. The format is simple. Players are split in to mixed-Club teams, and wander[…]
Read moreBusy 2018/19 fixture list for the NLC chess team
As the leaves begin to fall and the rainy days come, thoughts turn to the new chess season. And it’s[…]
Read moreMister Chamberlain and Doctor Kirby are joint 2018 NLC Champions
The last article in this esteemed journal put on record the tie between Mister Chamberlain and Doctor Kirby for the[…]
Read moreMister Chamberlain ties for first
The Gladstone Trophy remains in full swing, with title contender Mister Chamberlain taking on Captain Hamme. Here’s what happened: And[…]
Read moreDoctor Kirby gives Mister Widdicombe a thrashing
Gladstone update: Doctor Kirby beat Mister Widdicombe. The game was not a classic, with Mister Widdicombe offering an ‘inadvertent positional[…]
Read moreThree-way play off in summer blitz nail-biter
An extraordinary evening of fast-paced blitz action took place on Monday 02 July at the Clubhouse. The NLC 2018 Summer[…]
Read moreGladstone sprints ahead
The competitive season may be over, but the NLC players are busy slogging it out in the Club championship. Four[…]
Read moreThe great NLC players of yesteryear (part 2)
After a blistering season of slaying the finest Pall Mall could send, Player of the Season Mister Whiteley broke off[…]
Read moreLib/Lan Coalition shock Pall Mall in Blitz onslaught
The first of May saw the 2018 RAC Blitz competition, held in the palatial RAC Clubhouse. Mister Widdicombe and Mister[…]
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