2019 NZLS Round 4
2019 NZLS Round 4 was the final numbered round of the 2019 New Zealand Local Series (NZLS), a New Zealand tournament paintball competition. The event took place in Feilding, Manawatū, in late 2019.[1][2]
Ballistics Unit finished second at the tournament while securing the overall 2019 NZLS championship, its second consecutive series title.[2][3]
Tournament
[edit]On 25 November 2019, Auckland Paintball School published a report describing preparations for the final NZLS round. The post stated that its players intended to travel to Feilding the following Saturday.[1]
A subsequent report from Auckland Paintball School identified the competition as Round 4 and confirmed that Ballistics Unit had finished second at the event.[2]
The report stated that the team had fallen nine points short of first place, but had nevertheless won the overall series championship.
The surviving sources establish the tournament's location and its position at the end of the 2019 NZLS programme. The precise competition date and venue have not been independently verified.
Results
[edit]Round 4
[edit]| Position | Team |
|---|---|
| 2nd | Ballistics Unit |
Auckland Paintball School reported that Ballistics Unit finished nine points behind the first-place entry.[2]
The tournament winner, remaining placings and complete match results have not been established.
Season championship
[edit]Ballistics Unit won the overall 2019 New Zealand Local Series championship.[2][3]
The team had previously announced that it had secured the season title during the October 2019 NZLS Hāwera Event, with one round remaining.[4]
Its season retrospective, published on 1 December 2019, confirmed consecutive NZLS championships in 2018 and 2019.[3]
The second-place finish at Round 4 and the overall series championship were separate results.
See also
[edit]- New Zealand Local Series
- 2019 New Zealand Local Series
- 2019 NZLS Round 1
- 2019 NZLS Round 2
- 2019 NZLS Round 3
- 2019 NZLS Hāwera Event
- Ballistics Unit (New Zealand Paintball Team)
- History of paintball in New Zealand
References
[edit]- Auckland Paintball School – Preparations for the final NZLS round in Feilding, Facebook, 25 November 2019.
- Auckland Paintball School – Back2Back NZLS Champions 2018/2019, contemporary Facebook report identifying Ballistics Unit's second-place Round 4 finish and overall season championship.
- Ballistics Unit – 2019 season retrospective confirming consecutive NZLS championships, Instagram, 1 December 2019.
- Ballistics Unit – Hāwera tournament report confirming the 2019 championship with one round remaining, Instagram, 27 October 2019.