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 24 | Next Season

Nullarbor
Conference

Pos	Chg	Uni	Pts	Seed
	=	UOL	19	3
2nd	+3	CHF	16	9
3rd	+7	UTE	13	15
4th	+3	PKR	13
5th	-2	EBU	13
6th	+3	WIL	11
7th	-1	BSS	10
8th	-4	RIV	8
9th	-7	UFC	8
10th	-2	USC	6

South-East
Conference

Pos	Chg	Uni	Pts	Seed
	+2	EKA	21	2
2nd	+2	LON	16	7
3rd	+2	VDL	15	12
4th	-3	ALB	15	16
5th	-3	WIT	12
6th	+1	RST	11
7th	+1	SEL	10
8th	+1	PSH	7
9th	+1	ARU	6
10th	-4	BTN	6

Eastern
Conference

Pos	Chg	Uni	Pts	Seed
	+2	UTJ	18	5
2nd	+5	CAP	16	10
3rd	-2	UNH	16	11
4th	+1	AFU	14
5th	-1	JOU	13
6th	=	BGH	9
7th	-5	UOI	9
8th	+1	WJU	8
9th	+1	JKN	6
10th	-2	OLD	5

North-East
Conference

Pos	Chg	Uni	Pts	Seed
	=	KUT	24	1
2nd	=	UNS	16	8
3rd	=	JBU	15	13
4th	+5	UGC	13
5th	=	KLD	13
6th	-2	CKU	13
7th	=	SSU	10
8th	=	SKE	8
9th	+1	DSN	7
10th	-4	USK	4

Oceania
Conference

Pos	Chg	Uni	Pts	Seed
	+1	AUW	19	4
2nd	-1	POG	17	6
3rd	+1	SWN	15	14
4th	-1	OUT	15
5th	+5	DUN	11
6th	+1	UPI	11
7th	-1	HAM	11
8th	+1	CHC	10
9th	-4	OKL	7
10th	-2	PAL	5

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).

Prev Season | Conference History, Season 24 | Next Season

Nullarbor
Conference

Uni		Prev	Q	Seq
UOL	11	S23	18	8
PKR	5	S15	9	7
CHF	4	S21	14	(1)
RIV	2	S11	12	(1)
EBU	2	S16	10	(2)
UFC	--	--	8	(6)
WIL	--	--	3	16
BSS	--	--	2	21
UTE	--	--	1	(23)
USC	--	--	--	24

South-East
Conference

Uni		Prev	Q	Seq
RST	6	S19	16	2
ARU	6	S10	11	11
VDL	5	S20	10	(2)
ALB	3	S23	9	4
SEL	2	S03	5	19
EKA	1	--	3	2
PSH	1	S01	1	23
WIT	--	--	9	(9)
LON	--	--	9	(5)
BTN	--	--	2	9

Eastern
Conference

Uni		Prev	Q	Seq
UOI	9	S22	13	(8)
JOU	4	S14	12	5
CAP	4	S12	8	(8)
JKN	3	S17	9	3
OLD	2	S05	7	17
UTJ	1	--	10	6
UNH	1	S23	3	3
AFU	--	--	9	8
BGH	--	--	6	3
WJU	--	--	--	24

North-East
Conference

Uni		Prev	Q	Seq
KUT	8	S23	18	4
JBU	6	S18	11	2
DSN	3	S14	13	10
KLD	3	S21	5	3
UNS	2	S12	11	3
USK	2	S15	8	2
CKU	--	--	5	18
UGC	--	--	3	4
SKE	--	--	2	5
SSU	--	--	--	24

Oceania
Conference

Uni		Prev	Q	Seq
OUT	6	S17	10	(1)
POG	5	S23	15	4
CHC	4	S09	6	15
SWN	3	S21	16	(1)
OKL	3	S18	13	3
PAL	2	S03	3	21
AUW	1	--	9	3
UPI	--	--	4	5
DUN	--	--	2	19
HAM	--	--	--	24

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

9

8

1

4

Albert of Wellington

5

12

Van Diemen's Land

12

Van Diemen's Land

4

Albert of Wellington

13

4

Albert of Wellington

1

1

2

3

14

3

6

Papua Old Guyana

11

6

Papua Old Guyana

6

Papua Old Guyana

2

7

10

7

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	18
UOL	Our Lady	18
SWN	Selwyn	16
RST	Royal Selbourne	16
POG	Papua Old Guyana	15
CHF	Chifley	14
DSN	Dickson	13
OKL	Orkland	13

Quarter Finals
UOL	Our Lady	12
KUT	Kingsland Tech	10
POG	Papua Old Guyana	10
DSN	Dickson	8
CHF	Chifley	8
ARU	Australian Religious	8
OUT	Orkland Tech	7
JOU	John Oxley	7

Semi Finals
KUT	Kingsland Tech	7
DSN	Dickson	5
OUT	Orkland Tech	5
JKN	Jackson	5
UOL	Our Lady	5
POG	Papua Old Guyana	5
RST	Royal Selbourne	5
PKR	Packer	4

Grand Finals
KUT	Kingsland Tech	5
JKN	Jackson	5
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	3
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	21	7
South-East	21	4
Eastern	19	2
Oceania	18	2
Nullarbor	17	(3)

GRAND FINALISTS
Eastern	12	4
Nullarbor	10	2
North-East	10	2
Oceania	8	4
South-East	8	3


Oceania	7	4
Nullarbor	6	2
North-East	6	(13)
Eastern	3	6
South-East	2	(1)

Competition Structure

Teams

Season by Season Summary

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