Troy's Gone Walkabout - Australia-New Zealand University Challenge

Australia-New Zealand University Challenge
(ANZUC)

Fifty universities compete in five conferences across the entire Oceania region, culminating in a sixteen team finals series. A fictional competition inspired by the NCAA college sporting system in the United States.

Competition Structure

Teams

Season by Season Summary

All
Conference Play
Conference History
Finals
Finals History

Prev Season | Conference Play, Season 23 | Next Season

Nullarbor
Conference

Pos	Chg	Uni	Pts	Seed
	=	UOL	22	2
2nd	=	UFC	21	6
3rd	+1	EBU	16	11
4th	+3	RIV	15	16
5th	-2	CHF	15
6th	=	BSS	12
7th	-2	PKR	10
8th	=	USC	8
9th	+1	WIL	5
10th	-1	UTE	3

South-East
Conference

Pos	Chg	Uni	Pts	Seed
	=	ALB	21	3
2nd	=	WIT	18	10
3rd	+5	EKA	14	15
4th	+2	LON	14
5th	-1	VDL	14
6th	-1	BTN	13
7th	-4	RST	10
8th	-1	SEL	8
9th	=	PSH	7
10th	=	ARU	2

Eastern
Conference

Pos	Chg	Uni	Pts	Seed
	+2	UNH	21	4
2nd	-1	UOI	21	7
3rd	-1	UTJ	16	12
4th	=	JOU	15
5th	+4	AFU	12
6th	+1	BGH	12
7th	-2	CAP	12
8th	+2	OLD	6
9th	-1	WJU	6
10th	-4	JKN	6

North-East
Conference

Pos	Chg	Uni	Pts	Seed
	=	KUT	21	5
2nd	+1	UNS	20	9
3rd	+1	JBU	15	13
4th	+1	CKU	13
5th	+2	KLD	12
6th	-4	USK	11
7th	+1	SSU	10
8th	+2	SKE	9
9th	-3	UGC	7
10th	-1	DSN	1

Oceania
Conference

Pos	Chg	Uni	Pts	Seed
	=	POG	24	1
2nd	+1	AUW	21	8
3rd	+2	OUT	15	14
4th	-2	SWN	15
5th	-1	OKL	14
6th	+2	HAM	8
7th	-1	UPI	8
8th	-1	PAL	7
9th	=	CHC	6
10th	=	DUN	3

Legend:

= Conference Winners, "Chg" = Position change from previous season, "Pts" = Number of points earned at the end of conference play, "Seed" = Seeding for finals (if qualified).

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Nullarbor
Conference

Uni		Prev	Q	Seq
UOL	10	S22	17	7
PKR	5	S15	9	6
CHF	4	S21	13	(2)
RIV	2	S11	12	(3)
EBU	2	S16	10	2
UFC	--	--	8	6
WIL	--	--	3	15
BSS	--	--	2	20
USC	--	--	--	23
UTE	--	--	--	23

South-East
Conference

Uni		Prev	Q	Seq
RST	6	S19	16	(1)
ARU	6	S10	11	10
VDL	5	S20	9	2
ALB	3	S22	8	3
SEL	2	S03	5	18
PSH	1	S01	1	22
WIT	--	--	9	9
LON	--	--	8	5
BTN	--	--	2	8
EKA	--	--	2	(15)

Eastern
Conference

Uni		Prev	Q	Seq
UOI	9	S22	13	8
JOU	4	S14	12	4
CAP	4	S12	7	8
JKN	3	S17	9	2
OLD	2	S05	7	16
UNH	1	--	2	2
AFU	--	--	9	7
UTJ	--	--	9	5
BGH	--	--	6	2
WJU	--	--	--	23

North-East
Conference

Uni		Prev	Q	Seq
KUT	7	S22	17	3
JBU	6	S18	10	(3)
DSN	3	S14	13	9
KLD	3	S21	5	2
UNS	2	S12	10	2
USK	2	S15	8	(1)
CKU	--	--	5	17
UGC	--	--	3	3
SKE	--	--	2	4
SSU	--	--	--	23

Oceania
Conference

Uni		Prev	Q	Seq
OUT	6	S17	10	(4)
POG	5	S22	14	3
CHC	4	S09	6	14
SWN	3	S21	15	(8)
OKL	3	S18	13	2
PAL	2	S03	3	20
AUW	--	--	8	2
UPI	--	--	4	4
DUN	--	--	2	18
HAM	--	--	--	23

Legend:

= Number of conference titles won (current season winner in bold), "Prev" = season in which the previous conference title was won (excluding the current season), "Q" = Number of total finals qualifications (current season finalists in bold), "Seq" = Number of consecutive finals appearances (when green) or consecutive non-finals finishes (when red).

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Playoff Finals

Quarter Finals

Semi Finals

Grand Final

1

Papua Old Guyana

16

1

Papua Old Guyana

8

Albert of Wellington

9

8

Albert of Wellington

8

Albert of Wellington

13

5

12

12

13

13

4

13

3

3

3

14

3

11

11

6

3

2

7

10

10

2

15

2

Playoff Finals

Quarter Finals

Semi Finals

Grand Final

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MOST SUCCESSFUL ANZUC TEAMS OF ALL TIME

Playoff Finals
KUT	Kingsland Tech	17
UOL	Our Lady	17
RST	Royal Selbourne	16
SWN	Selwyn	15
POG	Papua Old Guyana	14
DSN	Dickson	13
CHF	Chifley	13
OKL	Orkland	13

Quarter Finals
UOL	Our Lady	11
KUT	Kingsland Tech	9
POG	Papua Old Guyana	9
DSN	Dickson	8
ARU	Australian Religious	8
OUT	Orkland Tech	7
JOU	John Oxley	7
CHF	Chifley	7

Semi Finals
KUT	Kingsland Tech	6
DSN	Dickson	5
OUT	Orkland Tech	5
JKN	Jackson	5
UOL	Our Lady	5
RST	Royal Selbourne	5
PKR	Packer	4
SWN	Selwyn	4

Grand Finals
JKN	Jackson	5
KUT	Kingsland Tech	4
DSN	Dickson	3
PKR	Packer	3
OUT	Orkland Tech	2
SWN	Selwyn	2
UOL	Our Lady	2
POG	Papua Old Guyana	2


KUT	Kingsland Tech	2
DSN	Dickson	2
PKR	Packer	2
OUT	Orkland Tech	2
SWN	Selwyn	2
JKN	Jackson	1
UOL	Our Lady	1
POG	Papua Old Guyana	1

Legend:

Total number of appearances including wins and losses, current season appearances in bold.

MOST SUCCESSFUL CONFERENCES OF ALL TIME

SEMI FINALISTS
North-East	20	6
South-East	20	3
Eastern	19	(1)
Nullarbor	17	3
Oceania	16	(1)

GRAND FINALISTS
Eastern	12	3
Nullarbor	10	(2)
North-East	9	(1)
Oceania	8	3
South-East	7	2


Oceania	7	3
Nullarbor	6	(2)
North-East	5	13
Eastern	3	5
South-East	2	(20)

Competition Structure

Teams

Season by Season Summary

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