2010 Easter 5s
The 2010 Easter 5s, advertised as the Christchurch 5 Man Open, was a five-player paintball tournament held on 3–4 April 2010 at Urban Paintball, 451 Halswell Junction Road, Christchurch, New Zealand.[1]
SCK won the tournament, followed by Clown Monkeys and Flashpoint. Seven teams appeared in the contemporary results report.[2][3]
Organisation
The tournament was advertised as a Division 1 unlimited-paint competition using New Zealand NPPL rules. Team entry cost NZ$500 if paid by 28 February 2010, increasing to NZ$600 from 1 March.[1]
RPS Marballizer paint was offered at NZ$85 per case for prepaid lots of fifteen cases, or NZ$90 per case for prepaid lots of ten. Teams without a paint preorder were charged NZ$100 per case.[1]
The advertised prizes, supplied by SCK Paintball, were five Dye Rotor loaders for first place, five Dye i4 masks for second and five sets of Dye knee pads for third.[1]
Results
The following placings were published on 4 April 2010 in a contemporary forum report. SCK's victory is also recorded in the photographic album Paintball – Easter 2010 – Christchurch.[2][3]
| Position | Team |
|---|---|
| 1 | SCK |
| 2 | Clown Monkeys |
| 3 | Flashpoint |
| 4 | Mugshot |
| 5 | TPC Blast |
| 6 | Vanguard |
| 7 | Contraband |
See also
References
- “Christchurch 5 man Open”. NZ P8NT, announcement posted 6 December 2009 and updated before the tournament. Archived 18 February 2013.
- “2010 Season Points and Event Results”. NZ P8NT, posted by Vijil, 4 April 2010. Contemporary event placings accompanying a proposed ranking system. Archived 18 February 2013.
- “Paintball – Easter 2010 – Christchurch”. Flickr, stick. Album description records SCK's first-place finish.