KMA (Australian Paintball Team)

KMA was an Australian tournament paintball team that competed in Victoria during the 1990s. The team won the amateur division of the 1998 Victorian Five-Man Masters.[1]

History

1996 Victorian Three-Man Series

KMA competed in the 1996 Victorian Three-Man Series, organised by the Victorian Paintball Players Association. The team recorded 236 points and finished thirteenth in the published overall standings.[2]

1998 Victorian Five-Man Masters

KMA won the amateur division of the 1998 Victorian Five-Man Masters at Paintball Action Games near Ballan, Victoria.[1]

The tournament attracted twelve teams across professional and amateur divisions. Each team played three professional and three amateur opponents in the preliminary round, with four teams from each division advancing to the finals.[1]

The contemporary report described KMA as a local team that performed strongly in the preliminary games. KMA secured the amateur championship after defeating X Rated Green in the finals.[1]

1998 Victorian Three-Man Tournament

KMA also competed at the 1998 Victorian Three-Man Tournament at the Peninsular Paintball Club’s Frankston site.[3]

The team was among six entrants but did not qualify for the three-team finals. The report does not establish KMA’s final placing.[3]

Recorded results

Year	Competition	Result	Source
1996	Victorian Three-Man Series	13th; 236 series points	[2]
1998	Victorian Five-Man Masters	1st, amateur division	[1]

References

1. 5 Man Victorian Masters. Mike Wallis, Paint, issue 8, May 1998.
2. Three’s a Crowd. Mic Bradshaw, Paint, issue 5, March 1997.
3. 1998 Victorian 3 Man. Mike Wallis, Paint, issue 9, September 1998.