Editing 2018 Australian Super 7s

The '''2018 Australian Super 7s''' was the 2018 season of the [[Australian Super 7s]] tournament paintball series. It comprised four rounds covering professional, semi-professional, amateur and novice divisions.[1][2]

NZ Expendables won the professional championship with 112 points, Sydney Syndicate won the semi-professional championship with 118 points and Berzerkers won the amateur championship with 104 points. Apex finished first in the published novice standings with 104 points.[1]

== Calendar ==

The organiser advertised separate divisional dates for each round.[2]

{| class="wikitable"
! Round
! Event
! Professional
! Semi-professional
! Amateur
! Novice
|-
| 1
| HK Army Classic
| 23–25 March 2018
| 24–25 March 2018
| 17 March 2018
| 18 March 2018
|-
| 2
| Planet Eclipse Open
| 1–3 June 2018
| 2–3 June 2018
| 26 May 2018
| 27 May 2018
|-
| 3
| DLX Cup
| 17–19 August 2018
| 18–19 August 2018
| 11 August 2018
| 12 August 2018
|-
| 4
| Paintballshop.com Masters
| 23–25 November 2018
| 24–25 November 2018
| 17 November 2018
| 18 November 2018
|}

== Results and standings ==

The following tables reproduce the organiser's archived championship points for all four rounds. These are ranking points rather than individual match scores. Teams appear in the published order.[1]

=== Professional ===

NZ Expendables won the professional championship with 112 points, two ahead of Sydney SWAT. Perth Crisis finished third with 100 points.[1]

The professional round winners were Expendables at the HK Army Classic, Perth Crisis at the Planet Eclipse Open and Sydney SWAT at both the DLX Cup and Paintballshop.com Masters.[1]

{| class="wikitable"
|+ Professional championship points
! Team !! Round 1 !! Round 2 !! Round 3 !! Round 4 !! Total
|-
| NZ Expendables || 30 || 26 || 28 || 28 || '''112'''
|-
| Sydney S.W.A.T. || 26 || 24 || 30 || 30 || '''110'''
|-
| Perth Crisis || 28 || 30 || 22 || 20* || '''100'''
|-
| Marauders || 16 || 28 || 18 || 26 || '''88'''
|-
| Sydney Explicit || 18 || 22 || 20 || 24 || '''84'''
|-
| Perth Torque || 22 || 20 || 24 || 16 || '''82'''
|-
| Eskimo Bros (P) || 12 || 18 || 26 || 20 || '''76'''
|-
| WA Menace || 24 || 14 || 12 || 14 || '''64'''
|-
| East Side Raw || 20 || 16 || 16 || 0 || '''52'''
|-
| Ballistics Unit || 14 || 12 || 14 || 12 || '''52'''
|-
| Eskipros || 0 || 0 || 0 || 18 || '''18'''
|}

* Perth Crisis received a two-point deduction in Round 4 for having a second United States professional player on the field at the same time. The published figure includes the deduction.[1]

=== Semi-professional ===

Sydney Syndicate won the semi-professional championship with 118 points, followed by Brisbane OneLife on 102. The Dead Rabbits and FNQ Fury each finished with 96 points, with The Dead Rabbits listed third.[1]

Asylum Prophecy moved up from the amateur division, retaining 40 per cent of its previous ranking points.[1]

{| class="wikitable"
|+ Semi-professional championship points
! Team !! Round 1 !! Round 2 !! Round 3 !! Round 4 !! Total
|-
| Sydney Syndicate || 30 || 30 || 30 || 28 || '''118'''
|-
| Brisbane OneLife || 24 || 24 || 24 || 30 || '''102'''
|-
| The Dead Rabbits || 22 || 20 || 28 || 26 || '''96'''
|-
| FNQ Fury || 26 || 22 || 26 || 22 || '''96'''
|-
| NZ Immortal Knights || 18 || 28 || 18 || 20 || '''84'''
|-
| Asylum || 28 || 16 || 20 || 18 || '''82'''
|-
| Eskimo Avalanche || 12 || 26 || 22 || 16 || '''76'''
|-
| The Other Guys || 16 || 18 || 12 || 0 || '''46'''
|-
| Wellington Rebels || 0 || 0 || 14 || 24 || '''38'''
|-
| Vicious Circle || 20 || 14 || 0 || 0 || '''34'''
|-
| Asylum Prophecy || 0 || 12* || 8* || 12 || '''32'''
|-
| Eskimo Bros Blizzard || 0 || 0 || 16 || 14 || '''30'''
|-
| Gold Coast Blade || 14 || 0 || 0 || 0 || '''14'''
|-
| El Loco Five || 0 || 12 || 0 || 0 || '''12'''
|-
| Eskimo Bros Snowstorm || 0 || 0 || 0 || 10 || '''10'''
|}

* Asterisks identify retained amateur points following promotion.[1]

=== Amateur ===

Berzerkers won the amateur championship with 104 points. The points table used the spelling ''Beserkers'', while the championship announcement used ''Berzerkers''. Suicide Squad and Chaos Inc each finished with 96 points, with Suicide Squad listed second.[1]

Wicked Assassins moved up from novice and retained 80 per cent of their previous points. Wet Bandits, listed with the name Gorillas in brackets, retained 40 per cent of their previous novice points. Prophecy was marked as having moved up to the semi-professional division.[1]

{| class="wikitable"
|+ Amateur championship points
! Team !! Round 1 !! Round 2 !! Round 3 !! Round 4 !! Total
|-
| Beserkers || 26 || 26 || 24 || 28 || '''104'''
|-
| Suicide Squad || 22 || 22 || 28 || 24 || '''96'''
|-
| Chaos Inc || 24 || 20 || 26 || 26 || '''96'''
|-
| Dead Men Running || 28 || 24 || 18 || 22 || '''92'''
|-
| Launceston Aspire || 18 || 28 || 14 || 12 || '''72'''
|-
| Eskimo Penguin Squad || 0 || 18 || 30 || 20 || '''68'''
|-
| Bitchin || 20 || 14 || 16 || 18 || '''68'''
|-
| Wicked Assassins || 20* || 16 || 12 || 16 || '''64'''
|-
| Prophecy† || 0 || 30 || 20 || 0 || '''50'''
|-
| Wet Bandits (Gorillas) || 0 || 12** || 12** || 14 || '''38'''
|-
| Eskimo Polar Bears || 0 || 0 || 22 || 10 || '''32'''
|-
| Eskimo Arctic Wolves || 0 || 0 || 0 || 30 || '''30'''
|-
| MNC Aftershock || 30 || 0 || 0 || 0 || '''30'''
|}

* A single asterisk identifies retained novice points at 80 per cent.[1]
* Double asterisks identify retained novice points at 40 per cent.[1]
* † identifies Prophecy's move to the semi-professional division.[1]

=== Novice ===

Apex finished first in the novice standings with 104 points, followed by Eskimo Bros Platoon with 78 and Aust Pball Corps with 62.[1]

The organiser specified GOG eNMEy markers for the novice division. Gorillas and Wicked Assassins were marked in the results as having moved up to amateur.[1][2]

{| class="wikitable"
|+ Novice championship points
! Team !! Round 1 !! Round 2 !! Round 3 !! Round 4 !! Total
|-
| Apex || 20 || 28 || 28 || 28 || '''104'''
|-
| Eskimo Bros Platoon || 16 || 22 || 24 || 16 || '''78'''
|-
| Aust Pball Corps || 0 || 20 || 22 || 18 || '''62'''
|-
| Gorillas* || 0 || 30 || 30 || 0 || '''60'''
|-
| Hell Hounds || 28 || 24 || 0 || 0 || '''52'''
|-
| Eskimo Bandits || 0 || 0 || 18 || 30 || '''48'''
|-
| Eskimo Raiders || 0 || 0 || 20 || 26 || '''46'''
|-
| Taipans || 30 || 0 || 0 || 0 || '''30'''
|-
| JLH Army || 0 || 26 || 0 || 0 || '''26'''
|-
| Tassie Felons || 0 || 0 || 26 || 0 || '''26'''
|-
| Wicked Assassins* || 26 || 0 || 0 || 0 || '''26'''
|-
| Launceston Aspire || 24 || 0 || 0 || 0 || '''24'''
|-
| Sydney Spartans || 0 || 0 || 0 || 24 || '''24'''
|-
| Johan & The Nipples || 0 || 0 || 0 || 22 || '''22'''
|-
| Vandelay || 22 || 0 || 0 || 0 || '''22'''
|-
| MSPaint || 0 || 0 || 0 || 20 || '''20'''
|-
| 0% Accuracy || 18 || 0 || 0 || 0 || '''18'''
|-
| Goon Squad || 0 || 18 || 0 || 0 || '''18'''
|-
| Deus Vault || 14 || 0 || 0 || 0 || '''14'''
|-
| Jason Bournes || 12 || 0 || 0 || 0 || '''12'''
|}

* Asterisks identify teams recorded as having moved to the amateur division.[1]

== Individual awards ==

The organiser published the following season awards:[1]

{| class="wikitable"
! Award !! Recipient
|-
| Professional Player of the Year || Alex Orr
|-
| Amateur Player of the Year || Grace Jeffery
|-
| Referee of the Year || Michael Youman
|}

== References ==

# [https://web.archive.org/web/20200105165643/http://super7spaintball.com/results/ Super 7s Paintball Tournament Series Australia — 2018 Results, Championship Announcements and Individual Awards]. Archived 5 January 2020. Accessed 1 November 2026.
# [https://web.archive.org/web/20181224115351/http://super7spaintball.com/dates/ Super 7s Paintball Tournament Series Australia — 2018 Event Dates and Novice Equipment]. Archived 24 December 2018. Accessed 1 November 2026.

== External links ==

* [https://super7spaintball.com/ Official Super 7s website]

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