2009 Malaysian National Paintball League
The 2009 Malaysian National Paintball League (MY-NPL) was a five-round paintball competition in Malaysia, with events in Petaling Jaya, Johor Bahru, Kuantan and Malacca. Division 1 used a seven-player format, while Divisions 2–4 used five-player teams.[1]
Nemesis Legion, No Mercy and Roughnecks won the Division 1, Division 2 and Division 3 season championships respectively.[6]
Calendar
[edit]The published season calendar listed the following dates and locations.[1] Contemporary reports recorded results from all five rounds.[2][3][4][5][7]
| Round | Published dates | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14–15 February 2009 | MAPAAC, Petaling Jaya |
| 2 | 28–29 March 2009 | Johor Bahru |
| 3 | 20–21 June 2009 | Kuantan |
| 4 | 1–2 August 2009 | Dataran Pahlawan Melaka Megamall, Malacca |
| 5 | 7–8 November 2009 | MAPAAC, Petaling Jaya |
Round results
[edit]Round 1: Petaling Jaya
[edit]The opening round attracted 85 teams: 11 in Division 1, 12 in Division 2, 34 in Division 3 and 28 in Division 4. Delta Rovers defeated Zealous 2–1 in the Division 1 final, while Johor Pirates defeated No Mercy 2–0 in Division 2.[2]
| Division | First | Second | Third | Fourth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division 1 | Delta Rovers | Zealous | MacDev Ronin | Nemesis |
| Division 2 | Johor Pirates | No Mercy | Oscar Legio X | CMX |
| Division 3 | CMX Buccaneers | OSB Pirates | Roughnecks | Fireman |
| Division 4 | Ying Yang | JS | Alpha Marksman | Infidelz |
Round 2: Johor Bahru
[edit]The second round also included an eight-team special division.[3]
| Division | First | Second | Third | Fourth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division 1 | Nemesis Legion | MacDev Ronin | Delta Rovers | Zealous |
| Division 2 | Warrior | No Mercy | Oscar Legio-X | Outrecs |
| Division 3 | D'Halloween | CMX Buccaneers | Roughnecks | S2K |
| Division 4 | JS | Red Dynasty | Shoot In Rage | Infidelz |
| Special division | Soul Calibre | Draxxus Lock Down | Muskito | Unit Sukan 2 |
Round 3: Kuantan
[edit]The third round took place on 20–21 June 2009.[4]
| Division | First | Second | Third | Fourth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division 1 | Delta Rovers | RAZ Legion | Nemesis | Wolverinez Sinar FM |
| Division 2 | No Mercy | Johor Pirates | Warrior | Oscar Legio X |
| Division 3 | Raptor | Roughnecks | Votolocos | D'Halloween |
| Division 4 | JS | Ying Yang | Shoot In Rage | BPMB Espada |
Round 4: Malacca
[edit]The fourth round took place at Dataran Pahlawan Melaka Megamall in Banda Hilir on 1–2 August 2009.[5]
| Division | First | Second | Third | Fourth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division 1 | Nemesis | RAZ Legion | MacDev Ronin | Ballbusterz |
| Division 2 | No Mercy | CMX | Johor Pirates | Warrior |
| Division 3 | Raptor | Universiti Malaysia Perlis | OSB Pirates | Roughnecks |
| Division 4 | Shoot In Rage | Karma | Ying Yang | Jackals |
Round 5: Petaling Jaya
[edit]The finale took place at MAPAAC on 7–8 November 2009. It attracted 62 teams: ten in Division 1, seven in Division 2, 16 in Division 3 and 29 in Division 4.[6]
Demonz Red defeated Raskal 2–0 in the Division 1 final. In Division 2, Sunshiro defeated Warrior in the semi-finals before losing to No Mercy in a three-game final.[6]
| Division | First | Second | Third | Fourth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division 1 | Demonz Red | Raskal | Nemesis Legion | Wolverinez Sinar FM |
| Division 2 | No Mercy | Sunshiro | Cobra Mercenaries | Warrior |
| Division 3 | OSB Pirates | Raptor | Roughnecks | CMX Buccaneers |
| Division 4 | Shoot In Rage | Jackals | X-O-Dust | Karma |
The placings were published in the contemporary finale results report.[7]
Season champions
[edit]| Division | Season champion | Reported championship prize value |
|---|---|---|
| Division 1 | Nemesis Legion | RM15,000 |
| Division 2 | No Mercy | RM12,000 |
| Division 3 | Roughnecks | RM9,000 |
Nemesis Legion secured the Division 1 season title by defeating Delta Rovers in the finale quarter-finals. Roughnecks won the Division 3 season championship without winning an individual round, finishing third at the finale.[6]
See also
[edit]- Malaysian National Paintball League
- 2008 Malaysian National Paintball League
- 2010 Malaysian National Paintball League
References
[edit]- MY-NPL'09 Event Dates Released, Villain Paintball, 24 November 2008.
- MY-NPL'09 Event 1 Results & Conclusions, Villain Paintball, 16 February 2009.
- MY-NPL'09 Event 2 Results & Conclusions, Villain Paintball, 30 March 2009.
- MY-NPL Event 3, 20th–21st June 2009, Villain Paintball, 22 June 2009.
- MY-NPL'09 Event 4 Melaka Results, Villain Paintball, 3 August 2009.
- MY-NPL 2009 – Grand Finale – The Conclusion, Villain Paintball, 11 November 2009.
- MY-NPL'09 Event 5 Results & Conclusion, Villain Paintball, 9 November 2009.