The Firm (Australia)
The Firm was a tournament paintball team active in Australian competition during the 1990s. It finished second in the professional division of the 1998 Victorian Five-Man Masters and fourth in the professional division of the 1998 Australian Seven-Player Paintball Championships. The team also supplied tournament referees.[1][2][3]
History
[edit]1995 Australian Three-Man Championships
[edit]The Firm supplied the referees for the 1995 Australian Three-Man Speedball Championships at Heartbreak Ridge Paintball in Sydney on 5 November 1995. Chris Kargas served as head referee.[3]
The team also donated a case of paintballs for the referees’ choice award.[3]
1998 Victorian Five-Man Masters
[edit]The Firm competed in the professional division of the 1998 Victorian Five-Man Masters at Paintball Action Games near Ballan, Victoria.[1]
The team qualified for the four-team professional finals and finished second overall.[1]
1998 Australian Seven-Player Championships
[edit]The Firm competed at the 1998 Australian Seven-Player Paintball Championships at Yarramundi, New South Wales.[2]
It finished second in the professional preliminary standings with 735 points, qualifying for the four-team finals. The team finished fourth overall with 100 finals points.[2]
Recorded results
[edit]| Year | Competition | Division | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Victorian Five-Man Masters | Professional | 2nd | [1] |
| 1998 | Australian Seven-Player Paintball Championships | Professional | 4th; 100 finals points | [2] |
References
[edit]- 5 Man Victorian Masters. Mike Wallis, Paint, issue 8, May 1998.
- 1998 Australian 7 Man. Simon Morrison, Paint, issue 9, September 1998.
- 3 Man Speedball Championships. War Paint, issue 1, January 1996.