Vengeance (Australian Paintball Team)
Vengeance was an Australian tournament paintball team that won the amateur division of the 1996 Australian Masters and the professional division of the 1998 Australian Seven-Player Paintball Championships.[1][2]
History
1996 Australian Masters
Vengeance competed in the amateur division of the 1996 Australian Masters at Skirmish Adventures in Helensburgh, New South Wales.[1]
The contemporary report described the team as built around Neil Martin and several former Regulators players, with assistance from Black Reign reserves. Vengeance won the amateur championship.[1]
1998 Australian Seven-Player Championships
Vengeance won the professional division of the 1998 Australian Seven-Player Paintball Championships at Yarramundi, New South Wales. Eight professional and eight amateur teams from Australia and New Zealand competed.[2]
The team led the professional preliminary standings with 791 points. This entitled it to select one of the finals fields; Vengeance chose Hyperball, with Trenches used as the second field.[2]
After losing its opening finals game to Black Reign, Vengeance won its remaining two games. It finished with 230 finals points to secure the professional championship.[2]
Recorded results
| Year | Tournament | Division | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Australian Masters | Amateur | 1st [1] |
| 1998 | Australian Seven-Player Paintball Championships | Professional | 1st; 230 finals points [2] |
References
- Australian Masters. Kez Svanberg, War Paint, issue 4, November 1996.
- 1998 Australian 7 Man. Simon Morrison, Paint, issue 9, September 1998.