October’s competition item was on the theme of Autumn or Halloween. The points situation to date shows that runners up positions are still up for grabs:

Mature category:

Ken Power (43), Phil Jones (23), Mick Schofield (22), Arthur Young (19), Colin Marshall (18), Rolf Buwert (12), Stephen Eccles (5), Bryan Jardine (4), David Simpson & Tom Florey (1).

Novice category:

Finlay Mitchell (48), Bill Dryden (5), Andrew Ratnam (4).

The scoring system awards 6 points for 1st position, 5 for 2nd, 4 for 3rd. All other entries, including those with no votes, receive 1 point.