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<p>Create 1998 Northland Open with its verified date, Whangārei location, organisation, five-player format, complete results and divisional awards.</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>The &#039;&#039;&#039;1998 Northland Open&#039;&#039;&#039; was a five-player paintball tournament held in Whangārei, New Zealand, on 22 February 1998. Five teams competed, with [[Saints (New Zealand paintball team)|Saints]] winning with 610 points. The event also served as the opening round of the Division One league.[1]<br /> <br /> == Organisation and format ==<br /> Originally planned as a two-day tournament, the event was reduced to one day because of limited entries. Team Raven organised the tournament, while Phoenix supplied referees under head marshal Carl Anderson.[1]<br /> <br /> Games used a five-player, centre-flag format and lasted ten minutes. The field combined bush and speedball features across two elevated areas separated by a steep gully.[1]<br /> <br /> == Results ==<br /> Scores were recorded out of a maximum of 800 points.[1]<br /> <br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable&quot;<br /> ! Place !! Team !! Points !! Division<br /> |-<br /> | 1 || [[Saints (New Zealand paintball team)|Saints]] || 610 || Division One<br /> |-<br /> | 2 || Paint Contractors || 434 || Division One<br /> |-<br /> | 3 || [[Katipo Paintball Team|Katipo]] || 375 || Division One<br /> |-<br /> | 4 || [[Kamo Karzi]] || 160 || Division One<br /> |-<br /> | 5 || Ravens || 145 || Division Two<br /> |}<br /> <br /> Saints received the overall winner&#039;s trophy. Ravens, the only Division Two entry, received that division&#039;s trophy. Members of the leading three teams received gold, silver or bronze medals.[1]<br /> <br /> == See also ==<br /> * [[Northland Open]]<br /> * [[1999 Northland Open]]<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> # [https://web.archive.org/web/20020817070759/http://www.paintball.co.nz/north98.htm Rob Maddox, &#039;&#039;The 1998 Northland Paintball Open&#039;&#039;, NZ Paintball Online, archived 17 August 2002.]<br /> <br /> [[Category:Paintball tournaments in New Zealand]]<br /> [[Category:Paintball tournament results]]</div>

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