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Created article on the opening round of the 2013 NZPPL Super 5 Man Series at El Rancho, Waikanae. Documented the official dates, venue, thirteen participating teams, complete Cup and Plate standings and X-Fighter$'s victory using archived NZPPL records.
 
Rewrite concisely using official sources; preserve all thirteen Cup and Plate placings, link existing team articles, clarify abbreviated team names and retain the correct tournament category.
 
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'''2013 NZPPL Super 5 Man Event 1''' was a five-player [[paintball]] tournament held on 9–10 March 2013 at El Rancho Holiday Park in Waikanae, on New Zealand’s Kāpiti Coast. It opened the 2013 [[New Zealand Paintball Players League]] (NZPPL) Super 5 Man Series. Thirteen teams competed, with [[X-Fighter$ Fracture]] winning the Cup and [[Low Gear]] winning the Plate.[1][2]
'''2013 NZPPL Super 5 Man Event 1''' was a five-player [[paintball]] tournament held on 9–10 March 2013 at El Rancho Holiday Park in Waikanae, on New Zealand's Kāpiti Coast. It was the opening round of the 2013 [[New Zealand Paintball Players League]] (NZPPL) Super 5 Man Series.[1]
 
Thirteen teams competed across Cup and Plate classifications. '''X-Fighter$''' won the Cup competition, followed by '''Tiger Blood''' and '''[[Wellington Vendetta]]'''. '''Low Gear''' won the Plate competition.[2]


== Organisation ==
== Organisation ==


The tournament was advertised by the NZPPL as its first Super 5 Man event of 2013.
The venue was El Rancho Holiday Park, 25 Kauri Road, Waikanae. The advertised programme scheduled field inspection, registration and a captains’ meeting for 8 March, followed by tournament play on 9–10 March. Matches were scheduled to begin at 8 am on both days.[1]
 
The original event announcement identified the following arrangements:[1]
 
{| class="wikitable"
! Item
! Details
|-
| Dates
| 9–10 March 2013
|-
| Venue
| El Rancho Holiday Park
|-
| Address
| 25 Kauri Road, Waikanae
|-
| Region
| Kāpiti Coast, New Zealand
|-
| Organiser
| [[New Zealand Paintball Players League]]
|-
| Format
| Five-player tournament paintball
|-
| Classifications
| Cup and Plate
|}
 
The advertised programme included field inspection and team registration on Friday, 8 March, followed by competition on Saturday and Sunday.
 
The NZPPL scheduled play to begin at 8:00 am on both tournament days.[1]


== Tournament results ==
== Results ==


The official 2013 NZPPL rankings archive preserves the complete Cup and Plate standings for Event 1.[2]
The official NZPPL results recorded six teams in the Cup classification and seven in the Plate.[2]


=== Cup ===
=== Cup ===


{| class="wikitable sortable"
{| class="wikitable"
|+ 2013 NZPPL Super 5 Man Event 1 – Cup
! Position !! Team
! Position
! Team
|-
|-
| 1
| 1 || [[X-Fighter$ Fracture|X-Fighter$]]
| X-Fighter$
|-
|-
| 2
| 2 || Tiger Blood
| Tiger Blood
|-
|-
| 3
| 3 || [[Wellington Vendetta]]
| [[Wellington Vendetta]]
|-
|-
| 4
| 4 || Skullz
| Skullz
|-
|-
| 5
| 5 || Arachnidz
| Arachnidz
|-
|-
| 6
| 6 || TPC Blast
| TPC
|}
|}


'''X-Fighter$''' won the opening round, ahead of Tiger Blood and Wellington Vendetta.
The event table abbreviated the winning team as “X-Fighter$”, Wellington Vendetta as “Vendetta” and TPC Blast as “TPC”. The combined series table supplied their fuller names.[2]
 
The NZPPL's combined 2013 series table subsequently identified the winning team as '''X-Fighter$ Fracture''' and listed TPC as '''TPC Blast'''.[2]


=== Plate ===
=== Plate ===


{| class="wikitable sortable"
{| class="wikitable"
|+ 2013 NZPPL Super 5 Man Event 1 – Plate
! Position !! Team
! Position
! Team
|-
|-
| 1
| 1 || [[Low Gear]]
| Low Gear
|-
|-
| 2
| 2 || Shattered
| Shattered
|-
|-
| 3
| 3 || AoA
| AoA
|-
|-
| 4
| 4 || Tempest
| Tempest
|-
|-
| 5
| 5 || [[KC Damage]]
| KC Damage
|-
|-
| 6
| 6 || CZ Factory
| CZ Factory
|-
|-
| 7
| 7 || Predators
| Predators
|}
|}
'''Low Gear''' won the Plate, followed by Shattered and AoA.
The official results identify thirteen competing teams across the two classifications.[2]
== Championship context ==
Event 1 formed part of the NZPPL's 2013 Super 5 Man Series.
The league subsequently held Event 2 on the Kāpiti Coast, with its official rankings recording a second consecutive victory for X-Fighter$ Fracture.[2]
The NZPPL standings published later in 2013 preserve the individual results for the first two events and a combined ranking table.
The March results represent the opening round of the season rather than the final championship classification.
== Historical records ==
The original NZPPL website has been preserved by the Internet Archive.
Its Event 1 announcement confirms the tournament's dates, venue and scheduled programme.[1]
The league's archived rankings page preserves the final Cup and Plate placings, including all thirteen participating teams.[2]
Complete match-by-match scores and individual player rosters have not been recovered.


== See also ==
== See also ==


* [[New Zealand Paintball Players League]]
* [[New Zealand Paintball Players League]]
* [[Wellington Vendetta]]
* [[2013 NZPPL Super 5 Man Event 2]]
* [[Paintball tournaments in New Zealand]]
* [[2013 NZPPL Race 2 Open Tournament]]
* [[Paintball in New Zealand]]


== References ==
== References ==


# [https://web.archive.org/web/20131028113418/http://nzppl.com/2013-event1.html NZPPL – Super 5 Man Event 1, 2013]. Official tournament announcement identifying the dates, venue and programme. Archived 28 October 2013.
# [https://web.archive.org/web/20131028113418/http://nzppl.com/2013-event1.html NZPPL — “Super 5 Man — Event 1”], official event announcement and programme; archived 28 October 2013.
# [https://web.archive.org/web/20131028111900/http://nzppl.com/ranks-2013.html NZPPL – 2013 Series Rankings]. Official NZPPL results and championship standings, including the complete Cup and Plate classifications for Events 1 and 2. Archived 28 October 2013.
# [https://web.archive.org/web/20131028111900/http://nzppl.com/ranks-2013.html NZPPL — “2013 Series Rankings”], official Cup and Plate results and combined series standings; archived 28 October 2013.
 
== External links ==
 
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20131028113418/http://nzppl.com/2013-event1.html Official archived Event 1 information]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20131028111900/http://nzppl.com/ranks-2013.html Official NZPPL 2013 tournament results]


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Latest revision as of 09:23, 25 October 2026

2013 NZPPL Super 5 Man Event 1 was a five-player paintball tournament held on 9–10 March 2013 at El Rancho Holiday Park in Waikanae, on New Zealand’s Kāpiti Coast. It opened the 2013 New Zealand Paintball Players League (NZPPL) Super 5 Man Series. Thirteen teams competed, with X-Fighter$ Fracture winning the Cup and Low Gear winning the Plate.[1][2]

Organisation

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The venue was El Rancho Holiday Park, 25 Kauri Road, Waikanae. The advertised programme scheduled field inspection, registration and a captains’ meeting for 8 March, followed by tournament play on 9–10 March. Matches were scheduled to begin at 8 am on both days.[1]

Results

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The official NZPPL results recorded six teams in the Cup classification and seven in the Plate.[2]

Cup

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Position Team
1 X-Fighter$
2 Tiger Blood
3 Wellington Vendetta
4 Skullz
5 Arachnidz
6 TPC Blast

The event table abbreviated the winning team as “X-Fighter$”, Wellington Vendetta as “Vendetta” and TPC Blast as “TPC”. The combined series table supplied their fuller names.[2]

Plate

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Position Team
1 Low Gear
2 Shattered
3 AoA
4 Tempest
5 KC Damage
6 CZ Factory
7 Predators

See also

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References

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  1. NZPPL — “Super 5 Man — Event 1”, official event announcement and programme; archived 28 October 2013.
  2. NZPPL — “2013 Series Rankings”, official Cup and Plate results and combined series standings; archived 28 October 2013.