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

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Nullarbor
Conference

Pos	Chg	Uni	Pts	Seed
	=	UOL	22	1
2nd	+3	EBU	20	6
3rd	-1	UFC	19	7
4th	=	CHF	15
5th	+2	PKR	14
6th	-3	RIV	12
7th	+2	WIL	7
8th	=	BSS	7
9th	-3	UTE	5
10th	=	USC	4

South-East
Conference

Pos	Chg	Uni	Pts	Seed
	+2	VDL	16	5
2nd	=	WIT	16	12
3rd	-2	RST	15	14
4th	+4	ALB	14
5th	+1	LON	13
6th	-2	EKA	13
7th	=	PSH	12
8th	-3	BTN	9
9th	+1	SEL	5
10th	-1	ARU	5

Eastern
Conference

Pos	Chg	Uni	Pts	Seed
	=	UOI	19	4
2nd	=	UTJ	17	10
3rd	+2	BGH	16	13
4th	=	JKN	16	16
5th	+4	CAP	12
6th	-3	JOU	10
7th	+1	OLD	9
8th	-1	UNH	9
9th	+1	AFU	7
10th	-4	WJU	6

North-East
Conference

Pos	Chg	Uni	Pts	Seed
	=	KLD	21	3
2nd	=	USK	19	8
3rd	+3	UGC	15	15
4th	+1	KUT	14
5th	-1	JBU	12
6th	-3	SKE	12
7th	=	CKU	10
8th	+1	SSU	7
9th	-1	UNS	5
10th	=	DSN	4

Oceania
Conference

Pos	Chg	Uni	Pts	Seed
	=	SWN	22	2
2nd	+2	AUW	19	9
3rd	-1	OKL	16	11
4th	+2	POG	13
5th	=	HAM	13
6th	-3	UPI	13
7th	+1	DUN	11
8th	-1	OUT	8
9th	=	PAL	6
10th	=	CHC	1

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	8	S19	14	4
PKR	5	S15	9	3
CHF	3	S07	11	9
RIV	2	S11	11	(2)
EBU	2	S16	8	(2)
UFC	--	--	5	3
WIL	--	--	3	12
BSS	--	--	2	17
UTE	--	--	--	20
USC	--	--	--	20

South-East
Conference

Uni		Prev	Q	Seq
RST	6	S19	15	5
ARU	6	S10	11	7
VDL	5	S17	8	8
SEL	2	S03	5	15
PSH	1	S01	1	19
LON	--	--	8	2
WIT	--	--	6	2
ALB	--	--	5	15
BTN	--	--	2	5
EKA	--	--	1	13

Eastern
Conference

Uni		Prev	Q	Seq
UOI	7	S19	10	5
JOU	4	S14	12	(3)
CAP	4	S12	7	5
JKN	3	S17	8	(1)
OLD	2	S05	7	13
AFU	--	--	9	4
UTJ	--	--	6	2
BGH	--	--	5	(9)
UNH	--	--	--	20
WJU	--	--	--	20

North-East
Conference

Uni		Prev	Q	Seq
JBU	6	S18	9	(5)
KUT	5	S10	14	3
DSN	3	S14	13	6
UNS	2	S12	8	6
USK	2	S15	7	2
KLD	2	S19	4	4
CKU	--	--	5	14
SKE	--	--	2	(2)
UGC	--	--	2	(10)
SSU	--	--	--	20

Oceania
Conference

Uni		Prev	Q	Seq
OUT	6	S17	9	2
CHC	4	S09	6	11
OKL	3	S18	12	8
POG	3	S12	11	4
SWN	2	S19	13	6
PAL	2	S03	3	17
AUW	--	--	6	9
UPI	--	--	4	(2)
DUN	--	--	2	15
HAM	--	--	--	20

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

16

1

9

Albert of Wellington

9

Albert of Wellington

8

Southern Kingsland

9

Albert of Wellington

13

5

Van Diemen's Land

12

12

13

13

4

13

2

2

3

14

Royal Selbourne

3

11

11

6

3

2

7

10

10

2

15

Glasshouse Coast

2

Playoff Finals

Quarter Finals

Semi Finals

Grand Final

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MOST SUCCESSFUL ANZUC TEAMS OF ALL TIME

Playoff Finals
RST	Royal Selbourne	15
KUT	Kingsland Tech	14
UOL	Our Lady	14
DSN	Dickson	13
SWN	Selwyn	13
JOU	John Oxley	12
OKL	Orkland	12
POG	Papua Old Guyana	11

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

Semi Finals
DSN	Dickson	5
OUT	Orkland Tech	5
JKN	Jackson	5
RST	Royal Selbourne	5
KUT	Kingsland Tech	4
PKR	Packer	4
POG	Papua Old Guyana	4
ARU	Australian Religious	4

Grand Finals
JKN	Jackson	5
DSN	Dickson	3
KUT	Kingsland Tech	3
PKR	Packer	3
OUT	Orkland Tech	2
SWN	Selwyn	2
POG	Papua Old Guyana	2
JOU	John Oxley	2


DSN	Dickson	2
KUT	Kingsland Tech	2
PKR	Packer	2
OUT	Orkland Tech	2
SWN	Selwyn	2
JKN	Jackson	1
POG	Papua Old Guyana	1
JOU	John Oxley	1

Legend:

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

MOST SUCCESSFUL CONFERENCES OF ALL TIME

SEMI FINALISTS
Eastern	18	(1)
North-East	17	3
South-East	17	(2)
Oceania	14	(2)
Nullarbor	14	(6)

GRAND FINALISTS
Eastern	12	(1)
Oceania	8	(2)
Nullarbor	8	(1)
North-East	7	8
South-East	5	7


Oceania	7	(2)
North-East	5	10
Nullarbor	4	(1)
Eastern	3	2
South-East	1	18

Competition Structure

Teams

Season by Season Summary

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