Super 5s (New Zealand)
Super 5s was a five-player paintball tournament series in New Zealand, documented in contemporary records from 2004 to 2007. Teams competed in individual rounds and accumulated points towards divisional season standings.[1][2][3][4]
History
Early records
The NZ Paintball Message Forum recorded Super 5s activity in 2004, including a February results thread and discussions of rounds in March, April, May and June. The series continued in 2005, with forum records referring to the May fourth round and further rounds in June, August and September.[1][2]
2006 season
The 2006 season ended with Menace winning Division 1 with 8,688 points, ahead of XXX on 7,533. Legion won Division 2 with 5,512 points, followed by Solid on 5,279 and Sinista on 5,077. XXX won the December round with 895 points.[3]
2007 season
In 2007, Legion competed in Division 1 after winning Division 2 the previous year. Following the sixth round, the standings published on 27 August placed Legion first in Division 1 with 4,895 points and Sinista first in Division 2 with 3,168. These were interim standings, rather than final championship results.[3][4]
Venue
The 2007 series was held at A Paintball Adventure, an indoor field in Papakura, Auckland. The April announcement identified the venue as 80B Hunua Road.[5]
Seasons
References
- NZ Paintball Message Forum — Other Events, archived 12 June 2004.
- NZ Paintball Message Forum — Other Tourney Events, archived 17 October 2005.
- NZ Paintball Message Forum — December Super 5s scores, 4 December 2006.
- NZ Paintball Message Forum — Round 6 August Super 5 scores, 27 August 2007.
- NZ Paintball Message Forum — April Super 5s, 31 March 2007.