Southron Gaard is based in the South Island of New Zealand (principally in Christchurch and Dunedin) and is a branch of the international non-profit educational organisation, the Society for Creative Anachronism (SCA).
The SCA is dedicated to the research and recreation of pre-17th century European history.
The Company of the Lance was formed in Auckland New Zealand early April 2005. their main focus is the sport of full contact jousting in the IJA (International Jousting Associating) style.
Here you will find information about The Company of the Lance jousting group.
Home of jousting in New Zealand, specialising in jousting as a modern sport. They pay particular attention to historical accuracy and demonstrate their sport through public displays and tournaments.
They are the headquarters club for the
International Jousting Association
The New Zealand Norsemen, a Viking Age Living History Society recreating life from the years 793 to 1066.
A Northern European culture group catering for all ages, both males and females and for all interests in the Viking Age. Members can engage in a wide range of interest from armed martial arts to camping, crafts, music, history and even religion
Peter Jackson couldn't direct Canterbury Faire more perfectly than Southron Gaard. For a precious week, fairegoers step away from the mundane world to a place where clashes of arms see honour showered on victor and loser alike; where the gentle arts are taught and practiced at a pace that allows for true learning; where the Mangy Mongol coffee house keeps even the grumpiest in morning trim; and where theatre and music is always just about to happen.
Is a New Zealand Medieval re-enactment group. We have Falcons all around the country from Wellington to Levin, Taranaki and Auckland.
Handmade on commission by
Rob McIntyre
a.k.a.: Deoradhan
Period: knives, locks, armour, hornware
and assorted sundries