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Expand Wasp with its documented full name and 1999 APPL professional preliminary result; preserve the 1998 amateur finals account and update Australian team links and categories.

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	'''Wasp''' was a tournament [[paintball]] team ~~that~~ finished fourth in the amateur division of the [[1998 Australian Seven-Player Paintball Championships]] ~~at Yarramundi, New South Wales, Australia~~.[1]		'''Wasp''', also styled '''WASP''' and identified as '''West Australia Skirmish Professionals''', was an Australian tournament [[paintball]] team. It finished fourth in the amateur division of the [[1998 Australian Seven-Player Paintball Championships]] and competed in the professional division of [[1999 APPL Round One]].[1][2]

	== Tournament ~~participation~~ ==		== Tournament history ==

	~~Wasp competed among eight amateur teams at the championship. The team finished second in the amateur preliminary standings with 525 points, qualifying for the four~~-~~team finals.[1]~~		=== 1998 Australian Seven-Player Championships ===

	In the finals, Wasp defeated [[Onslaught]] but lost to [[Tomcats]] and [[Katipo Paintball Team\|Katipo]]. It finished fourth with 115 points.[1]		Wasp competed among eight amateur teams at the 1998 Australian Seven-Player Paintball Championships at Yarramundi, New South Wales.[1]

			The team finished second in the amateur preliminary standings with 525 points, qualifying for the four-team finals.[1]

			In the finals, Wasp defeated [[Onslaught]] but lost to [[Tomcats (Australian Paintball Team)\|Tomcats]] and [[Katipo Paintball Team\|Katipo]]. It finished fourth with 115 points.[1]

			=== 1999 APPL Round One ===

			WASP competed in the professional division of the opening round of the 1999 [[Australasian Paintball Players League]] competition. The contemporary report expanded its name as West Australia Skirmish Professionals.[2]

			The team finished sixth in the seven-team professional preliminary standings with 290 points and did not qualify for the four-team finals.[2]

			The report also describes a preliminary game against [[The Creed (Australian Paintball Team)\|The Creed]] on the Mayhem field, which The Creed won with a maximum score.[2]

	== Recorded results ==		== Recorded results ==
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	! Competition		! Competition
	! Division		! Division
	! ~~Result~~		! Recorded outcome
			! Source
	\|-		\|-
	\| 1998		\| 1998
	\| [[1998 Australian Seven-Player Paintball Championships]]		\| [[1998 Australian Seven-Player Paintball Championships]]
	\| Amateur		\| Amateur
	\| 4th; 115 finals points [1]		\| 4th; 115 finals points
			\| [1]
			\|-
			\| 1999
			\| [[1999 APPL Round One]]
			\| Professional
			\| 6th in preliminaries; 290 points; did not reach the finals
			\| [2]
	\|}		\|}

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	# [https://web.archive.org/web/19981203101247/http://www.xsystems.com.au/wpaint/wpaint9/aus_7player.html 1998 Australian 7 Man]. Simon Morrison, ''Paint'', issue 9, September 1998.		# [https://web.archive.org/web/19981203101247/http://www.xsystems.com.au/wpaint/wpaint9/aus_7player.html 1998 Australian 7 Man]. Simon Morrison, ''Paint'', issue 9, September 1998.
			# [https://web.archive.org/web/20000517090426/http://paintmagazine.com/wpaint11/appl_rnd1.shtml APPL Round One]. Simon Morrison, ''Paint'', issue 11, 1999.

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'''Wasp''' was a tournament [[paintball]] team that finished fourth in the amateur division of the [[1998 Australian Seven-Player Paintball Championships]] at Yarramundi, New South Wales, Australia.[1]

== Tournament participation ==

Wasp competed among eight amateur teams at the championship. The team finished second in the amateur preliminary standings with 525 points, qualifying for the four-team finals.[1]

In the finals, Wasp defeated [[Onslaught]] but lost to [[Tomcats]] and [[Katipo Paintball Team|Katipo]]. It finished fourth with 115 points.[1]

== Recorded results ==

{| class="wikitable"
! Year
! Competition
! Division
! Result
|-
| 1998
| [[1998 Australian Seven-Player Paintball Championships]]
| Amateur
| 4th; 115 finals points [1]
|}

== References ==

# [https://web.archive.org/web/19981203101247/http://www.xsystems.com.au/wpaint/wpaint9/aus_7player.html 1998 Australian 7 Man]. Simon Morrison, ''Paint'', issue 9, September 1998.

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[[Category:1990s in paintball]]

Wasp (Australian Paintball Team) - Revision history

Admin: Expand Wasp with its documented full name and 1999 APPL professional preliminary result; preserve the 1998 amateur finals account and update Australian team links and categories.

Admin: Admin moved page Wasp to Wasp (Australian Paintball Team)

Admin: Create Wasp team article documenting its preliminary performance and fourth-place amateur finish at the 1998 Australian Seven-Player Paintball Championships.