Editing 2000 South Pacific Championships

'''2000 South Pacific Championships''' was a five-player paintball tournament held on 22–23 April 2000 at Thunderball Adventure Games in Wellington, New Zealand. Ten teams attended. [[Wellington Phoenix (paintball team)|Phoenix]] finished fourth after qualifying for the finals alongside [[Saints (New Zealand paintball team)|Saints]], [[House Steiner]] and Paint Contractors.[1][2]

== Tournament ==
Competition took place over Easter weekend, followed by a recreational paintball day on 24 April.[1]

The participating teams were:[1]

* [[Wellington Phoenix (paintball team)|Phoenix]]
* [[House Steiner]]
* Paint Contractors
* [[Saints (New Zealand paintball team)|Saints]]
* Viper
* Warp Speed
* [[Flashpoint (New Zealand)|Flashpoint]]
* Solidaire
* Damn Natives
* DOA

== Results ==
Phoenix qualified fourth for the finals and lost its matches against the other three finalists, finishing fourth overall.[1]

{| class="wikitable"
! Team !! Documented result
|-
| [[Saints (New Zealand paintball team)|Saints]] || Finalist; placing not stated
|-
| [[House Steiner]] || Finalist; placing not stated
|-
| Paint Contractors || Finalist; placing not stated
|-
| [[Wellington Phoenix (paintball team)|Phoenix]] || Fourth
|}

The surviving Phoenix account does not provide a complete finishing order or points totals.[1]

== See also ==
* [[South Pacific Championships]]
* [[Paintball in New Zealand]]

== References ==
# [https://web.archive.org/web/20011020080141fw_/http://www.blacksun.co.nz/phoenix/news.htm Wellington Phoenix, ''News'', “Easter 2000 SouthPacs and more!”, 27 April 2000. Archived 20 October 2001.]
# [https://web.archive.org/web/20011217030354fw_/http://www.blacksun.co.nz/phoenix/history.htm Wellington Phoenix, ''History'', recording fourth place at the five-player South Pacific Championship on 23 April 2000. Archived 17 December 2001.]

[[Category:Paintball tournaments in New Zealand]]
[[Category:Paintball tournament results]]