Editing 2018 Australian Super 7s Round 3

'''2018 Australian Super 7s Round 3''', named the '''DLX Cup''', was the third event of the [[2018 Australian Super 7s]]. It comprised professional, semi-professional, amateur and novice divisions at [[Action Paintball Games]] in Rouse Hill, New South Wales. The published calendar listed division dates across 11–19 August 2018.[1][2]

The organiser explicitly recorded Sydney SWAT as the professional winner and Syndicate as the semi-professional winner.[3]

== Dates and venue ==
The organiser's contemporary calendar listed the following division dates.[1]

{| class="wikitable"
! Division
! Published dates
|-
| Professional
| 17–19 August 2018
|-
| Semi-professional
| 18–19 August 2018
|-
| Amateur
| 11 August 2018
|-
| Novice
| 12 August 2018
|}

The series venue was Action Paintball Games, 290 Annangrove Road, Rouse Hill, New South Wales.[2]

== Results ==
The following tables reproduce Round 3 ranking points from the official 2018 season results archived on 19 December 2018. These are series ranking points rather than individual match scores or cumulative season totals. Zero-point entries and points identified as retained from another division are excluded from the event tables.[3]

=== Professional ===
The organiser explicitly recorded Sydney SWAT, NZ Expendables and Eskimo Brothers as the first three finishers.[3]

{| class="wikitable"
! Team
! Ranking points
|-
| Sydney SWAT
| 30
|-
| NZ Expendables
| 28
|-
| Eskimo Bros (P)
| 26
|-
| Perth Torque
| 24
|-
| Perth Crisis
| 22
|-
| Sydney Explicit
| 20
|-
| Marauders
| 18
|-
| East Side Raw
| 16
|-
| WA Menace
| 14
|-
| Ballistics Unit
| 14
|}

The official standings assign 14 Round 3 points to both WA Menace and Ballistics Unit. These figures are reproduced as published and are not interpreted as a confirmed tied finishing position.[3]

=== Semi-professional ===
The organiser explicitly recorded Syndicate, Dead Rabbits and FNQ Fury as the first three finishers.[3]

{| class="wikitable"
! Team
! Ranking points
|-
| Sydney Syndicate
| 30
|-
| The Dead Rabbits
| 28
|-
| FNQ Fury
| 26
|-
| Brisbane OneLife
| 24
|-
| Eskimo Avalanche
| 22
|-
| Asylum
| 20
|-
| NZ Immortal Knights
| 18
|-
| Eskimo Bros Blizzard
| 16
|-
| Wellington Rebels
| 14
|-
| The Other Guys
| 12
|}

=== Amateur ===
{| class="wikitable"
! Team
! Ranking points
|-
| Eskimo Penguin Squad
| 30
|-
| Suicide Squad
| 28
|-
| Chaos Inc
| 26
|-
| Beserkers
| 24
|-
| Eskimo Polar Bears
| 22
|-
| Prophecy
| 20
|-
| Dead Men Running
| 18
|-
| Bitchin
| 16
|-
| Launceston Aspire
| 14
|-
| Wicked Assassins
| 12
|}

=== Novice ===
{| class="wikitable"
! Team
! Ranking points
|-
| Gorillas
| 30
|-
| Apex
| 28
|-
| Tassie Felons
| 26
|-
| Eskimo Bros Platoon
| 24
|-
| Aust Pball Corps
| 22
|-
| Eskimo Raiders
| 20
|-
| Eskimo Bandits
| 18
|}

=== Points retained after division changes ===
The semi-professional season standings contain an eight-point Round 3 entry for Asylum Prophecy, marked as points retained at 40 per cent following a move from amateur. The amateur standings separately record Prophecy's 20-point Round 3 result.[3]

Similarly, the amateur standings contain a 12-point Round 3 entry for Wet Bandits (Gorillas), marked as points retained at 40 per cent following a move from novice. The novice standings record Gorillas' 30-point Round 3 result.[3]

These retained entries are not presented as additional results in the higher divisions.[3]

== See also ==
* [[2018 Australian Super 7s]]
* [[2018 Australian Super 7s Round 1]]
* [[2018 Australian Super 7s Round 2]]
* [[Australian Super 7s]]

== References ==
# [https://web.archive.org/web/20180728002827/http://super7spaintball.com/dates/ Australian Super 7s — 2018 event dates. Archived 28 July 2018.]
# [https://web.archive.org/web/20180306044518/http://super7spaintball.com/pages/contact/ Australian Super 7s — Contact: Action Paintball Games, 290 Annangrove Road, Rouse Hill. Archived 6 March 2018.]
# [https://web.archive.org/web/20181219082132/http://super7spaintball.com/results/ Australian Super 7s — official 2018 season ranking points and “DLX Cup Winners – Round 3 – 2018”, including division-change annotations. Archived 19 December 2018.]

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