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
	+4	USC	18	5
2nd	+1	UTE	18	10
3rd	-1	RIV	17	11
4th	-3	PKR	17
5th	+3	CHF	13
6th	+1	EBU	13
7th	-3	WIL	10
8th	-2	UOL	9
9th	=	BSS	7
10th	=	UFC	4

South-East
Conference

Pos	Chg	Uni	Pts	Seed
	=	SEL	22	3
2nd	+1	WIT	21	8
3rd	+2	RST	18	9
4th	-2	LON	17	16
5th	-1	ARU	14
6th	+1	PSH	13
7th	-1	BTN	9
8th	=	EKA	7
9th	=	ALB	5
10th	=	VDL	1

Eastern
Conference

Pos	Chg	Uni	Pts	Seed
	=	CAP	21	4
2nd	+2	UOI	17	12
3rd	+2	AFU	16	14
4th	-2	UNH	16
5th	-2	WJU	15
6th	=	UTJ	11
7th	=	OLD	10
8th	=	JOU	9
9th	+1	BGH	2
10th	-1	JKN	2

North-East
Conference

Pos	Chg	Uni	Pts	Seed
	+1	JBU	22	1
2nd	-1	KUT	22	6
3rd	+1	UNS	21	7
4th	-1	CKU	16
5th	+1	SKE	15
6th	+3	USK	9
7th	+3	KLD	8
8th	-1	DSN	6
9th	-4	UGC	6
10th	-2	SSU	5

Oceania
Conference

Pos	Chg	Uni	Pts	Seed
	=	AUW	22	2
2nd	+1	SWN	16	13
3rd	+3	POG	15	15
4th	-2	CHC	14
5th	-1	OUT	13
6th	-1	DUN	12
7th	+2	UPI	10
8th	=	PAL	9
9th	-2	OKL	7
10th	=	HAM	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	12	S25	20	2
PKR	6	S27	11	(2)
CHF	4	S21	15	3
RIV	2	S11	14	2
EBU	2	S16	10	5
UTE	1	S26	5	5
USC	1	--	1	(27)
UFC	--	--	8	5
WIL	--	--	3	20
BSS	--	--	2	25

South-East
Conference

Uni		Prev	Q	Seq
RST	6	S19	19	(1)
ARU	6	S10	11	15
VDL	5	S20	11	3
SEL	4	S27	8	3
ALB	3	S23	9	4
LON	1	S25	13	5
WIT	1	S26	13	4
EKA	1	S24	3	4
PSH	1	S01	1	27
BTN	--	--	2	13

Eastern
Conference

Uni		Prev	Q	Seq
UOI	9	S22	14	(4)
CAP	8	S27	12	5
JOU	4	S14	14	2
JKN	3	S17	9	7
OLD	2	S05	7	21
UTJ	1	S24	11	3
UNH	1	S23	5	(2)
AFU	--	--	10	(11)
BGH	--	--	6	7
WJU	--	--	1	(1)

North-East
Conference

Uni		Prev	Q	Seq
KUT	10	S27	22	8
JBU	8	S25	15	6
DSN	3	S14	13	14
KLD	3	S21	5	7
UNS	2	S12	14	2
USK	2	S15	8	6
CKU	--	--	6	(1)
UGC	--	--	3	8
SKE	--	--	3	2
SSU	--	--	--	28

Oceania
Conference

Uni		Prev	Q	Seq
POG	6	S26	18	(1)
OUT	6	S17	10	5
AUW	4	S27	13	7
CHC	4	S09	7	(1)
SWN	3	S21	19	2
OKL	3	S18	13	7
PAL	2	S03	3	25
UPI	--	--	4	9
DUN	--	--	3	2
HAM	--	--	--	28

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

8

9

Royal Selbourne

8

1

12

5

12

12

4

13

4

1

1

6

3

14

Australian Federal

3

6

11

6

6

2

Albert of Wellington

7

10

7

2

Albert of Wellington

15

Papua Old Guyana

2

Albert of Wellington

Playoff Finals

Quarter Finals

Semi Finals

Grand Final

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MOST SUCCESSFUL ANZUC TEAMS OF ALL TIME

Playoff Finals
KUT	Kingsland Tech	22
UOL	Our Lady	20
SWN	Selwyn	19
RST	Royal Selbourne	19
POG	Papua Old Guyana	18
JBU	Joseph Banks	15
CHF	Chifley	15
JOU	John Oxley	14

Quarter Finals
KUT	Kingsland Tech	13
UOL	Our Lady	13
POG	Papua Old Guyana	11
WIT	Windburne	10
JBU	Joseph Banks	9
JOU	John Oxley	9
DSN	Dickson	8
CHF	Chifley	8

Semi Finals
KUT	Kingsland Tech	10
AUW	Albert of Wellington	6
RST	Royal Selbourne	6
JBU	Joseph Banks	5
DSN	Dickson	5
OUT	Orkland Tech	5
SWN	Selwyn	5
JKN	Jackson	5

Grand Finals
KUT	Kingsland Tech	8
JKN	Jackson	5
JBU	Joseph Banks	3
DSN	Dickson	3
PKR	Packer	3
OUT	Orkland Tech	2
SWN	Selwyn	2
UOL	Our Lady	2


KUT	Kingsland Tech	5
JBU	Joseph Banks	2
DSN	Dickson	2
PKR	Packer	2
OUT	Orkland Tech	2
SWN	Selwyn	2
JKN	Jackson	1
UOL	Our Lady	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	28	11
South-East	24	(7)
Oceania	22	2
Eastern	20	(5)
Nullarbor	18	2

GRAND FINALISTS
North-East	16	6
Eastern	12	8
Oceania	10	(1)
Nullarbor	10	6
South-East	8	4


North-East	10	5
Oceania	7	8
Nullarbor	6	6
Eastern	3	10
South-East	2	5

Competition Structure

Teams

Season by Season Summary

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