2009 Hamilton 3s
2009 Hamilton 3s was a three-player paintball competition in the Hamilton region of New Zealand. SCK Factory won the opening round on 22 February 2009, ahead of CL Mafia and The NGN.[1]
Background and organisation
[edit]The competition followed three-player events held during 2008. A December 2008 report, published under the name “HXC 3s”, acknowledged prize support from SCK and announced that the competition would continue in 2009.[2]
The January 2009 announcement proposed monthly events and two new Spyder Cup fields. Entry was advertised at NZ$30 and paintballs at NZ$90 per case.[3]
Opening round
[edit]Six teams competed on 22 February 2009. The published placings were:[1]
| Position | Team |
|---|---|
| 1 | SCK Factory |
| 2 | CL Mafia |
| 3 | The NGN |
| 4= | Arch NME |
| 4= | Unthinkables |
| 6 | The Filthy Mexicans |
Arch NME and Unthinkables shared fourth place. The organiser also published links to footage of the competition and a time-lapse recording of field preparation.[1]
Subsequent events
[edit]A further event was announced for 22 March 2009. The available announcement does not establish its results or final season standings.[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- “Hamilton 3s 09 round 1 FOOTAGE”. NZ Paintball Message Boards, posted by sketch, 22 February 2009; archived 30 March 2009.
- “HXC 3S Wrap Up and Photos”. NZ Paintball Message Boards, posted by sketch, 8 December 2008; archived 1 April 2009.
- “Hamilton 3s 09 — Dates”. NZ Paintball Message Boards, announcement dated 30 January 2009 and follow-up dated 5 March 2009; archived 30 March 2009.