Editing 2013 Australian Super 7s

'''2013 Australian Super 7s''' was the 2013 season of the [[Australian Super 7s]] paintball tournament series. The four-round championship included Professional, Semi-Professional, Amateur and Novice divisions at [[Action Paintball Games]] in Rouse Hill, New South Wales.[1][2]

Sydney SWAT won the Professional championship with 116 points, Gold Coast Rage won Semi-Professional with 108, Collateral won Amateur with 118 and Simple Chaos won Novice with 102.[1][3]

== Calendar ==
The organiser published separate dates for Novice competition.[2]

{| class="wikitable"
! Round !! Professional, Semi-Professional and Amateur !! Novice !! Venue
|-
| [[2013 Australian Super 7s Round 1|Round 1]] || 9–10 February 2013 || 3 February 2013 || Action Paintball Games, Rouse Hill
|-
| [[2013 Australian Super 7s Round 2|Round 2]] || 18–19 May 2013 || 2 June 2013, revised date || Action Paintball Games, Rouse Hill
|-
| [[2013 Australian Super 7s Round 3|Round 3]] || 10–11 August 2013 || 4 August 2013 || Action Paintball Games, Rouse Hill
|-
| [[2013 Australian Super 7s Round 4|Round 4 — Australian Masters]] || 23–24 November 2013 || 17 November 2013 || Action Paintball Games, Rouse Hill
|}

The detailed Masters announcement specified 23–24 November for Professional, Semi-Professional and Amateur competition, superseding the calendar's broader 23–25 November listing. A separate ten-player State of Origin competition was scheduled for 22 November.[2][3]

== Round results ==

=== Round 1 ===
''Main article: [[2013 Australian Super 7s Round 1]]''

The organiser explicitly published the following results. The additional Novice placings below follow the official round-point record.[1][3]

{| class="wikitable"
! Place !! Professional !! Semi-Professional !! Amateur !! Novice
|-
| 1 || Sydney SWAT || S.E. Cartel || Collateral || Donkey Riders
|-
| 2 || Explicit || Cult || Furious B || The Fighting Mongoose
|-
| 3 || Shenanigans || Thunderbirds || Infliction || The Cobras
|}

=== Round 2 ===
''Main article: [[2013 Australian Super 7s Round 2]]''

Sydney SWAT recorded the highest Professional round points, S.E. Cartel led Semi-Professional and Collateral led Amateur. The organiser separately confirmed the following Novice podium.[1][3]

{| class="wikitable"
! Novice place !! Team
|-
| 1 || Team Three
|-
| 2 || We Might Be Giants
|-
| 3 || Anger Management
|}

=== Round 3 ===
''Main article: [[2013 Australian Super 7s Round 3]]''

The organiser explicitly published the following podiums.[3]

{| class="wikitable"
! Place !! Professional !! Semi-Professional !! Amateur !! Novice
|-
| 1 || Explicit || Thunderbirds || Hillbillies || Simple Chaos
|-
| 2 || Clown Monkeys || Gold Coast Rage || Collateral || Cunning Stunts
|-
| 3 || Sydney SWAT || Relentless || Blitzkrieg || The Cobras
|}

Explicit defeated Clown Monkeys 4–0 in the Professional final, according to the team's contemporary account published by the organiser.[3]

Relentless competed in Semi-Professional at this round. Its subsequent Professional season entry contains retained points rather than a separate Professional Round 3 result.[1][3]

=== Round 4 — Australian Masters ===
''Main article: [[2013 Australian Super 7s Round 4]]''

The official final ranking table records the following leading Round 4 point allocations. These are championship points rather than match scores.[1]

{| class="wikitable"
! Division !! Highest round-point entries
|-
| Professional || Sydney SWAT — 30; Explicit — 28; Clown Monkeys — 26
|-
| Semi-Professional || Thunderbirds — 30; Gold Coast Rage — 28; S.E. Cartel — 26
|-
| Amateur || Collateral — 30; Unecy — 28; Climax — 26
|-
| Novice || Triple Threat — 30; Simple Chaos — 28; Apex — 26
|}

== Season standings ==
The following tables reproduce the organiser's final championship rankings. Figures are ranking points, not individual match scores. Published team order and adjusted entries are retained.[1][4]

=== Professional ===
{| class="wikitable"
! Team !! [[2013 Australian Super 7s Round 1|Round 1]] !! [[2013 Australian Super 7s Round 2|Round 2]] !! [[2013 Australian Super 7s Round 3|Round 3]] !! [[2013 Australian Super 7s Round 4|Round 4]] !! Total
|-
| Sydney SWAT || 30 || 30 || 26 || 30 || '''116'''
|-
| Explicit || 28 || 28 || 30 || 28 || 114
|-
| Shenanigans || 26 || 26 || 24 || 24 || 100
|-
| Clown Monkeys || 20 || 24 || 28 || 26 || 98
|-
| East Side Raw || 22 || 22 || 22 || 20 || 86
|-
| Uprising A || 24 || 20 || 20 || 18 || 82
|-
| NZ Plague || 18 || 16 || 18 || 20 || 72
|-
| Apparition || 14 || 14 || 14 || 16 || 58
|-
| X+Fighter$ || 16 || 18 || 16 || 0 || 50
|-
| Relentless || 3* || 10* || 10* || 12 || 35
|-
| Disposal Unit || 0 || 0 || 0 || 14 || 14
|}

Relentless moved from Semi-Professional to Professional and retained 40 per cent of its earlier scores. The adjusted entries are marked with asterisks and are not original Professional event results.[1]

=== Semi-Professional ===
{| class="wikitable"
! Team !! [[2013 Australian Super 7s Round 1|Round 1]] !! [[2013 Australian Super 7s Round 2|Round 2]] !! [[2013 Australian Super 7s Round 3|Round 3]] !! [[2013 Australian Super 7s Round 4|Round 4]] !! Total
|-
| Gold Coast Rage || 24 || 28 || 28 || 28 || '''108'''
|-
| S.E. Cartel || 30 || 30 || 20 || 26 || 106
|-
| Thunderbirds || 26 || 18 || 30 || 30 || 104
|-
| Furious || 20 || 22 || 24 || 22 || 88
|-
| Vicious Circle A || 14 || 20 || 22 || 24 || 80
|-
| Uprising B || 10 || 24 || 18 || 14 || 66
|-
| Cult || 28 || 12 || 16 || 4 || 60
|-
| Legion || 18 || 16 || 12 || 6 || 52
|-
| Sydney Carnage || 22 || 8 || 10 || 0 || 40
|-
| Red Raw || 6 || 6 || 14 || 8 || 34
|-
| Tension || 16 || 14 || 0 || 0 || 30
|-
| Destiny Australia || 5* || 8* || 6 || 20 || 39
|-
| History Channel || 12 || 0 || 8 || 18 || 38
|-
| Napalm || 0 || 0 || 0 || 16 || 16
|-
| NQ Saints || 0 || 10 || 4 || 0 || 14
|-
| Chimp Change || 0 || 0 || 0 || 12 || 12
|-
| Authentiks || 0 || 0 || 0 || 10 || 10
|-
| Ruthless || 0 || 0 || 0 || 2 || 2
|-
| Hustle || 0 || 0 || 0 || 1 || 1
|}

Destiny Australia moved from Amateur to Semi-Professional and retained 60 per cent of its previous scores. Its adjusted entries are marked with asterisks.[1]

The source lists Destiny Australia and History Channel below teams with lower totals. That order is preserved without assigning revised finishing positions.[1]

=== Amateur ===
{| class="wikitable"
! Team !! [[2013 Australian Super 7s Round 1|Round 1]] !! [[2013 Australian Super 7s Round 2|Round 2]] !! [[2013 Australian Super 7s Round 3|Round 3]] !! [[2013 Australian Super 7s Round 4|Round 4]] !! Total
|-
| Collateral || 30 || 30 || 28 || 30 || '''118'''
|-
| Infliction || 26 || 24 || 20 || 24 || 94
|-
| Hillbillies || 20 || 28 || 30 || 10 || 88
|-
| TPC – The Players Club || 16 || 20 || 22 || 22 || 80
|-
| Climax || 0 || 26 || 24 || 26 || 76
|-
| Marauders || 14 || 22 || 14 || 14 || 64
|-
| Vicious Circle B || 22 || 12 || 8 || 20 || 62
|-
| Unecy || 4 || 6 || 10 || 28 || 48
|-
| Blitzkrieg || 2 || 8 || 26 || 12 || 48
|-
| Unforgiven || 10 || 18 || 12 || 8 || 48
|-
| Shamrox || 24 || 16 || 0 || 0 || 40
|-
| Raw Gravity || 1 || 1 || 16 || 18 || 36
|-
| Furious B || 28 || 1 || 0 || 4 || 33
|-
| Unforgiven II || 6 || 4 || 18 || 2 || 30
|-
| Sydney Critical || 18 || 10 || 0 || 0 || 28
|-
| Canberra Ivy || 0 || 0 || 0 || 16 || 16
|-
| Shots & Goggles || 12 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 12
|-
| Divas || 0 || 2 || 4 || 6 || 12
|-
| TPC – Factory Seconds || 0 || 0 || 6 || 1 || 7
|-
| NT Fierce || 0 || 0 || 0 || 1 || 1
|-
| Omega || 1 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 1
|}

=== Novice ===
{| class="wikitable"
! Team !! [[2013 Australian Super 7s Round 1|Round 1]] !! [[2013 Australian Super 7s Round 2|Round 2]] !! [[2013 Australian Super 7s Round 3|Round 3]] !! [[2013 Australian Super 7s Round 4|Round 4]] !! Total
|-
| Simple Chaos || 24 || 20 || 30 || 28 || '''102'''
|-
| The Cobras || 26 || 24 || 26 || 10 || 86
|-
| Cunning Stunts || 0 || 18 || 28 || 24 || 70
|-
| Team Three || 0 || 30 || 18 || 18 || 66
|-
| We Might Be Giants || 0 || 28 || 20 || 8 || 56
|-
| The Fighting Mongoose || 28 || 0 || 22 || 0 || 50
|-
| Apex || 0 || 22 || 0 || 26 || 48
|-
| Triple Threat || 0 || 0 || 12 || 30 || 42
|-
| Gangsta Squad || 20 || 0 || 14 || 0 || 34
|-
| Donkey Riders || 30 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 30
|-
| Anger Management || 0 || 26 || 0 || 0 || 26
|-
| The Lions || 0 || 0 || 24 || 0 || 24
|-
| Hellfire A || 22 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 22
|-
| Unforgiven 3 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 22 || 22
|-
| Apex 2 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 20 || 20
|-
| Klick Klaack Paddy Wack || 0 || 0 || 16 || 0 || 16
|-
| Triple J || 0 || 16 || 0 || 0 || 16
|-
| Sydney Spartans || 0 || 0 || 0 || 16 || 16
|-
| Paintball Junkies || 0 || 14 || 0 || 1 || 15
|-
| Angry Beavers || 0 || 0 || 0 || 14 || 14
|-
| Hellfire B || 0 || 12 || 0 || 0 || 12
|-
| Smoking Trees & Strokin 3's || 0 || 0 || 0 || 12 || 12
|-
| Immunity || 0 || 0 || 10 || 0 || 10
|-
| Team Steam || 0 || 0 || 8 || 0 || 8
|-
| The Brothers || 0 || 0 || 6 || 0 || 6
|-
| Set The Goose Loose || 0 || 0 || 0 || 6 || 6
|-
| Hong Kong Dim Sim All Stars || 0 || 0 || 0 || 4 || 4
|-
| Deb's Army || 0 || 0 || 0 || 2 || 2
|-
| Sydney Wolfpack || 0 || 0 || 0 || 1 || 1
|}

== Records and source discrepancies ==
The final Professional table awards both East Side Raw and NZ Plague 20 Masters points. These entries are retained as published without treating them as evidence of identical final placings.[1][4]

Relentless's third-place Semi-Professional result at Round 3 is explicitly confirmed by the contemporary report, even though its retained points subsequently appear under Professional.[1][3]

== Individual awards ==
The organiser published the following season awards.[4]

{| class="wikitable"
! Award !! Recipient
|-
| Professional Player of the Year || Ben Simpson — Sydney SWAT
|-
| Semi-Professional Player of the Year || Micha Radnich — Gold Coast Rage
|-
| Amateur Player of the Year || Dave Cowell — Collateral
|-
| Novice Player of the Year || Will Gunton — Spartans
|-
| Tolson Dimovski Award for Bringing Excellence to Paintball || John Caruana — Action Paintball Games
|-
| Miss Super 7s || Kat Secor — Destiny Australia
|}

== See also ==
* [[Australian Super 7s]]
* [[2012 Australian Super 7s]]
* [[2014 Australian Super 7s]]
* [[Paintball in Australia]]

== References ==
# [https://web.archive.org/web/20140114153704/http://super7spaintball.com/results.aspx Super 7s Paintball — 2013 standings and final ranking points after four rounds, archived 14 January 2014].
# [https://web.archive.org/web/20130623060555/http://www.super7spaintball.com/Schedule.aspx Super 7s Paintball — official 2013 schedule, including revised Novice dates, archived 23 June 2013].
# [https://web.archive.org/web/20131208020422/http://www.super7spaintball.com/ Super 7s Paintball — round reports, revised Novice date, detailed Masters programme and final standings, archived 8 December 2013].
# [https://web.archive.org/web/20150321040035/http://super7spaintball.com/2013-annual-awards-and-results/ Super 7s Paintball — “2013 Annual Awards and Results”, archived 21 March 2015].

== External links ==
* [https://super7spaintball.com/ Australian Super 7s official website]

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