Editing 2008 Australian Super 7s Round 3

'''2008 Australian Super 7s Round 3''' was a paintball tournament held on 2–3 August 2008 at [[Action Paintball Games]] in Rouse Hill, New South Wales. Part of the [[2008 Australian Super 7s]], it attracted 16 teams from Australia, New Zealand and the United States. Competition comprised Professional, Semi-Professional and Amateur divisions.[1][3]

Bad Company won the Professional division, Bitchin won Semi-Professional and Virus won Amateur.[2]

== Event details ==
{| class="wikitable"
! Item !! Details
|-
| Series || [[Australian Super 7s]]
|-
| Season || [[2008 Australian Super 7s|2008]]
|-
| Round || 3
|-
| Dates || 2–3 August 2008
|-
| Venue || [[Action Paintball Games]], Rouse Hill, New South Wales
|-
| Divisions || Professional, Semi-Professional and Amateur
|-
| Teams || 16
|}

The dates and venue appear in the archived official calendar and are corroborated by a contemporary report published on 7 August 2008.[1][3]

== Results ==
The tables combine the official round placings with the Round 3 points recorded in the organiser's season rankings. Points are series ranking points, not match scores. A dash indicates that a final placing was not explicitly stated in the published round results.[2]

=== Professional ===
{| class="wikitable"
! Confirmed placing !! Team !! Round points
|-
| 1 || Bad Company || 50
|-
| 2 || Hostile Intentions || 46
|-
| 3 || Sydney SWAT || 44
|-
| 4 || TNT || 42
|-
| — || Menace || 30
|-
| — || East Coast Raiderz || 28
|}

The official results identify Sydney SWAT in the round placings and shorten the name to SWAT in the season rankings.[2]

=== Semi-Professional ===
{| class="wikitable"
! Confirmed placing !! Team !! Round points
|-
| 1 || Bitchin || 50
|-
| 2 || A9X || 46
|-
| 3 || Uprising || 44
|-
| 4 || Apocalypse || 42
|-
| — || Distortion || 30
|-
| — || Marksmen || 28
|}

A9X defeated Uprising in two straight games in their best-of-three semi-final. Bitchin defeated Apocalypse in the other semi-final before beating A9X 2–1 in the final. Uprising defeated Apocalypse 2–1 in the third-place play-off.[3]

=== Amateur ===
{| class="wikitable"
! Confirmed placing !! Team !! Round points
|-
| 1 || Virus || 50
|-
| 2 || SWAT Kids || 46
|-
| 3 || Shenanigans || 44
|-
| — || Marksmen Recon || 42
|}

The official round results spell the third-placed team's name Shenanigans; the season rankings use Shenannigans.[2]

== See also ==
* [[Australian Super 7s]]
* [[2008 Australian Super 7s]]
* [[2008 Australian Super 7s Round 2]]
* [[2008 Australian Super 7s Round 4]]

== References ==
# [https://web.archive.org/web/20080930092819/http://www.super7spaintball.com/Schedule.aspx Super 7s Paintball Tournament Series — official 2008 schedule, archived 30 September 2008].
# [https://web.archive.org/web/20080930092809/http://www.super7spaintball.com/Results.aspx Super 7s Paintball Tournament Series — current results and 2008 team rankings, archived 30 September 2008].
# [https://region.com.au/congratulations-to-uprising-for-3rd-place-in-semi-pro-division-rd-3-2008-australian-s7s-series/8296/ benno1, “Congratulations to UPRISING for 3rd place in semi-pro division, Rd 3 – 2008 Australian S7s series”, Region Canberra, 7 August 2008].

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[[Category:Paintball in New South Wales]]
[[Category:2000s in Australian paintball]]
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