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59th BRITISH NATIONAL PLOUGHING CHAMPIONSHIPS
will be held on land at
Soham, Cambridgeshire
on
Saturday and Sunday, 10th & 11th October 2009
by kind permission of Mr and Mrs E Day
Further details to follow


12th EUROPEAN VINTAGE PLOUGHING CHAMPIONSHIPS
will be held at
Bygholm Agricultural College, Horsens, Denmark
on
5th & 6th September 2009
The Society of Ploughmen's representatives will be
Michael Watkins (Trailing) and Richard Ingram (Hydraulic)
Click here for the further details


56th WORLD PLOUGHING CONTEST
will be held at
Moravske Toplice, Slovenia
on
4th & 5th September 2009
The Society of Ploughmen's representatives will be
Peter Alderslade (reversible) and Ashley Boyles (conventional)
click here for the results


26th EUROPEAN REVERSIBLE PLOUGHING CHAMPIONSHIPS
to be held at
Zabreh, Czech Republic
on
25th & 26th September 2009
The Society of Ploughmen's representatives will be
Colin Bowen and Ian Brewer
click here for further details




PAST
EVENTS


58th BRITISH NATIONAL PLOUGHING CHAMPIONSHIPS
was held on land at
Marden, near Tonbridge, Kent
on
Saturday and Sunday, 11th & 12th October 2008
by kind permission of Mr Pat Burke & family
The 2007 British Champions are
Peter Alderslade (Reversible) and Ashley Boyles (Conventional)
Click here for the results


11th EUROPEAN VINTAGE PLOUGHING CHAMPIONSHIPS
was held at
Walton, Presteigne, Powys
on
19th & 20th September 2008
The Society of Ploughmen's representatives were
Michael Watkins (Trailing) and Michael Armitage (Hydraulic)
MICHAEL WATKINS is the 2008 EUROPEAN VINTAGE PLOUGHING
CHAMPION
Click here for the results


55th WORLD PLOUGHING CONTEST
was held at
Grafenegg, Austria
on
16th & 17th August 2008
The Society of Ploughmen's representatives were
Peter Alderslade (reversible) and Ashley Boyles (conventional)
click here for the results


25th EUROPEAN REVERSIBLE PLOUGHING CHAMPIONSHIPS
was held at
Herning, Sunds, Jutland, Denmark
on
17th & 18th October 2008
The Society of Ploughmen's representatives were
Colin Bowen and Ian Brewer
click here for further details


57th BRITISH NATIONAL PLOUGHING CHAMPIONSHIPS
was held at
Crockey Hill, near York, North Yorkshire
on
Saturday and Sunday, 13th & 14th October 2007
by kind permission of Hobson Farming Limited
Click here for results
The 2007 British Champions were:
Peter Alderslade (reversible) and Ashley Boyles (conventional)


54th WORLD PLOUGHING CONTEST
was held at
Kaunas, Lithuania
on
14th & 15th September 2007
The Society of Ploughmen's representatives were
Simon Witty (reversible) and Adrian Brewer (conventional)
SIMON WITTY is the 2007 WORLD REVERSIBLE PLOUGHING
CHAMPION
(Champion for the fourth year in a row)
click here for the results


10th European Vintage Ploughing Championship
was held at Castletown, Isle of Man
on
2nd September 2007
The Society of Ploughmen's representatives were
John Milnes (trailing plough) and Richard Ingram (mounted plough)
JOHN MILNES is the 2007 EUROPEAN VINTAGE PLOUGHING
CHAMPION
(Champion for the fourth year in a row)
Click here for results


European Festival of the Plough
incorporating the
24th European Reversible Ploughing
Championships
and the
4th Five Nations Ploughing Challenge
was held at
Lindholme, near Hatfield Woodhouse, Doncaster, South Yorkshire
on
Sunday 6th & Monday 7th May 2007
(Bank Holiday weekend)
The Society of Ploughmen's representatives in the European Reversible Ploughing
Championships were Peter Alderslade and Mark Williams
The Society of Ploughmen's representatives in the Five
Nations Challenge
were Ian Brewer (reversible) and James Witty (conventional)
Click here for the results


56th BRITISH NATIONAL PLOUGHING CHAMPIONSHIPS
was held at
Loseley Park, Guildford, Surrey
on
Saturday and Sunday, 14th & 15th October 2006
by kind permission of Loseley Park Estate
click here for the results
The 2006 British Champions were:
Simon Witty (reversible) and Adrian Brewer (conventional)
click
here for the Loseley Park website


9th European Vintage Ploughing
Championships
was held at
Gut Christienenthal, Germany
on
Sunday 10th September 2006
The Society of Ploughmen's representatives were
John Milnes (trailing plough) and Richard Ingram (mounted plough)
JOHN MILNES is the 2006 EUROPEAN VINTAGE PLOUGHING
CHAMPION
Click here for results


2006 WORLD PLOUGHING CONTEST
was held at
Tullow, Carlow, Republic of Ireland
on
27th - 30th September 2006
The Society of Ploughmen's representatives were
Simon Witty (reversible) and John Hill (conventional)
SIMON WITTY is the 2006 WORLD REVERSIBLE PLOUGHING CHAMPION
click here for the results


23rd European Reversible Ploughing
Championships
was held at
Leithaprodersdorf, Burgenland, Austria
on
Saturday & Sunday, 26th & 27th August 2006
The Society of Ploughmen's representatives were
Stewart Bunting and Andrew Rutherford
click
here for results


55th BRITISH NATIONAL PLOUGHING CHAMPIONSHIPS
was held at
Soham, near Ely, Cambridgeshire
on
Saturday and Sunday, 8th & 9th October 2005
by kind permission of Mr & Mrs E Day
click here for results
The 2005 British Champions were:
Simon Witty (reversible) and John Hill (conventional)


52nd World Ploughing Contest
was held at
Prague, Czech Republic
on
Friday & Saturday, 16th & 17th September 2005
SIMON WITTY is the 2005 WORLD REVERSIBLE PLOUGHING CHAMPION
Click
here for results
The Society of Ploughmen's representatives were
Don Woodhouse (conventional) and Simon Witty (reversible)


22nd European Reversible Ploughing
Championships
was held at
Alnarp, Sweden
on
Saturday & Sunday, 24th & 25th September 2005
The Society of Ploughmen's representatives were
Mark Williams and Peter Alderslade
click
here for results


8th European Vintage Ploughing
Championships
was held at
Neumansdorp, south of Rotterdam, Netherlands
on
Saturday 3rd September 2005
The Society of Ploughmen's representatives were
Jimmy Chalmers (mounted plough) and John Milnes (trailing plough)
JOHN MILNES was the 2005 EUROPEAN VINTAGE PLOUGHING
CHAMPION
Click here for results


54th BRITISH NATIONAL PLOUGHING CHAMPIONSHIPS
was held at
South Stoke, near Goring, Reading, Berkshire
on
Saturday and Sunday, 9th & 10th October 2004
by kind permission of Mr M Bullock
Click here for results
The 2004 British Champions were:
Andrew Mitchell snr (reversible) and Don Woodhouse (conventional)


Incorporating the
7th EUROPEAN VINTAGE PLOUGHING CHAMPIONSHIPS
on Saturday 9th October 2004
JOHN MILNES was the 2004 EUROPEAN VINTAGE PLOUGHING CHAMPION

51st World Ploughing Contest
was held at
Ballykelly, Limavady, Co Londonderry, Northern Ireland
on
3rd & 4th September 2004
click
here for full results
The Society of Ploughmen's representatives were
Simon Witty (reversible) and John Hill (conventional)
SIMON WITTY was the 2004 WORLD REVERSIBLE PLOUGHING CHAMPION

21st European Reversible Ploughing
Championships
was held at Plumaudan, near Dinan,
Brittany, France
on Saturday 11th September 2004
The Society of Ploughmen's representatives were
Peter Alderslade and Ian Brewer
click here for full
results

53rd BRITISH NATIONAL PLOUGHING CHAMPIONSHIPS
were held at
Brougham, near Penrith, Cumbria
on
Saturday and Sunday, 11th & 12th October 2003
by kind permission of Hornby Hall Farms
The 2003 British Champions were:
Simon Witty (reversible) and John Hill (conventional)
Click here for results

50th World Ploughing Contest
held at The University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada
on 22nd & 23rd August 2003
The Society of Ploughmen's representatives were
David Chappell (conventional) and James Witty (reversible)
JAMES WITTY was the 2003 WORLD REVERSIBLE PLOUGHING CHAMPION
click here for results
click here for Canplow website

20th European Reversible Ploughing
Championships
held at Neumark/Thuringia, Germany
on 7th September 2003
The Society of Ploughmen's representatives were
John Hill and Simon Witty
JOHN HILL was the 2003 EUROPEAN REVERSIBLE PLOUGHING CHAMPION
click here for results

6th European Vintage Ploughing
Championships
held at GL Elstrup, near Auning, Denmark
on 21st September 2003
The Society of Ploughmen's representatives were
Michael Armitage (mounted plough) and Keith Williams (trailing plough)
KEITH WILLIAMS was the 2003 EUROPEAN VINTAGE PLOUGHING
CHAMPION
Click here for the
results

52nd BRITISH NATIONAL PLOUGHING CHAMPIONSHIPS
held at Wilsic, near Doncaster, South Yorkshire
on Saturday and Sunday, 12th & 13th October 2002
by kind permission of R K Raper Ltd
The 2002 British Champions were:
James Witty (reversible) and Nigel Vickers (conventional)
Click here for more details

49th World Ploughing Contest
Bellechasse, Switzerland
on 7th & 8th September 2002
The Society of Ploughmen's representatives
were
Adrian Brewer and Stewart Bunting
click
here for the results

19th European Reversible
Ploughing Contest
held on
Saturday 15 September 2002
at Ambachtsheerlijkheid, Numansdorp Netherlands
The Society of Ploughmen's
representatives
were John Hill and Michael Holloway
click here for the
results

4th European Vintage Ploughing Championships
held at Ballacolla, Co. Laois, Republic of Ireland
on 24th/25th/26th September 2002
The Society of Ploughmen's representatives were
Michael Watkins and Stuart Burden
click
here for further information

ONE
DAY SELECTION PLOUGHING MATCH
A "one day
selection ploughing match" was held on Sunday 20th January 2002 at Hatfield
Woodhouse, Doncaster, South Yorkshire. This match was for conventional and reversible ploughmen and
women who had previously entered to compete in the 51st National Ploughing
Championships which was cancelled.
Click
here for results.

51st BRITISH NATIONAL PLOUGHING CHAMPIONSHIPS
CANCELLED DUE TO FOOT & MOUTH
OUTBREAKS IN
CUMBRIA
Click here for more details

47th WORLD PLOUGHING CONTEST
& 50th BRITISH NATIONAL PLOUGHING CHAMPIONSHIPS
at the Lincolnshire Showground, near Lincoln
on 14th - 17th September 2000
Click here for full results

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