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== Organisation ==
== Organisation ==
The tournament was announced on 22 November 2006. It returned to the previous year's venue, with a change to five-player teams intended to make participation easier for new teams and reduce paint consumption.[1]
The tournament was announced on 22 November 2006. It returned to the previous year's venue, with a change to five-player teams intended to make participation easier for new teams and reduce paint consumption.[1]


The announced competition provided trophies for the first three places in two divisions. Teams were required to use event-supplied paint, and compressed air was provided.[1]
The announced competition provided trophies for the first three places in two divisions. Teams were required to use event-supplied paint, and compressed air was provided.[1]
A participant's post-event report on PbNation, dated 12 April 2007, corroborates that the Wellington Easter tournament took place and refers to a professional division.[2]


== References ==
== References ==
# [https://web.archive.org/web/20081018145650/http://www.paintball.net.nz/archive/index.php/t-542.html “Wellington Easter Tournament April 7/8 2007”], NZ P8NT forum, organiser's announcement by ANTSMAN68, 22 November 2006, with subsequent updates and post-event discussion; archived 18 October 2008.
# [https://web.archive.org/web/20081018145650/http://www.paintball.net.nz/archive/index.php/t-542.html “Wellington Easter Tournament April 7/8 2007”], NZ P8NT forum, organiser's announcement by ANTSMAN68, 22 November 2006, with subsequent updates and post-event discussion; archived 18 October 2008.
# [https://www.pbnation.com/showthread.php?p=34160712 “All Things HK & AGG #64”], PbNation, posts 6 and 11 by sniper69a, 12 April 2007. Contemporary participant account of the Wellington Easter tournament.


== External links ==
== External links ==
* [https://www.flickr.com/photos/spinner/albums/72157600081708283/ “Paintball – Easter 2007” photographic album], Flickr.
* [https://www.flickr.com/photos/spinner/albums/72157600081708283/ “Paintball – Easter 2007” photographic album], Flickr.


[[Category:Paintball tournaments in New Zealand]]
[[Category:Paintball tournaments in New Zealand]]

Revision as of 12:10, 1 November 2026

The 2007 Wellington Easter Tournament was a five-player paintball tournament held at Grenada Soccer Field in Wellington, New Zealand, over Easter weekend, 7–8 April 2007.[1]

Organisation

The tournament was announced on 22 November 2006. It returned to the previous year's venue, with a change to five-player teams intended to make participation easier for new teams and reduce paint consumption.[1]

The announced competition provided trophies for the first three places in two divisions. Teams were required to use event-supplied paint, and compressed air was provided.[1]

A participant's post-event report on PbNation, dated 12 April 2007, corroborates that the Wellington Easter tournament took place and refers to a professional division.[2]

References

  1. “Wellington Easter Tournament April 7/8 2007”, NZ P8NT forum, organiser's announcement by ANTSMAN68, 22 November 2006, with subsequent updates and post-event discussion; archived 18 October 2008.
  2. “All Things HK & AGG #64”, PbNation, posts 6 and 11 by sniper69a, 12 April 2007. Contemporary participant account of the Wellington Easter tournament.