With regards to news from teams out there Ltd Release have a WUCC 06 Blog page which you can reach via the link below.Although its usually just short and sweet stuff like team results there are links from the blog to other sites such as the ultimate score-o-matic for WUCC.www.ltdrelease.co.uk/blog/Mark (not in Perth, though)Ltd #20 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: BritDisc Digest, Vol 38, Issue 11> To: [email protected]> Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2006 15:16:35 +0000> > Send BritDisc mailing list submissions to> [email protected]> > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit> http://mailman.ranulf.net/mailman/listinfo/britdisc> or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to> [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > You can reach the person managing the list at> [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific> than "Re: Contents of BritDisc digest..."> > > Today's Topics:> > 1. York Indoors 6/7 Jan ([EMAIL PROTECTED])> 2. Worlds ([EMAIL PROTECTED])> 3. News from Perth (Roger Thomson)> > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------> > Message: 1> Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2006 13:40:36 +0000> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: [BD] York Indoors 6/7 Jan> To: [email protected]> Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-15"> > Introducing a new event to the Ultimate Calendar.> > YORK INDOOR TOURNAMENT - 6/7 JANUARY 2007> > Start the New Year with a tournament suitable for all standards. Middle> of the country, easy to get to for everyone, get your team together for a> high quality tournament> > Venue: York University> Halls: 3 (depending on interest)> Cost: £95 per team> Accommodation: Some floor space available; possibility of Uni accommodation> if desired> Schedule: 9-5 both days, lots of playing time> Standard: Open schedule, all standards welcome, beginners through to masters> Party: Of course> Other: Lots of spectator space, good facilities, food available onsite,> some amusing entertainment to be confirmed later.> > > CLOSING DATE DECEMBER 8TH> > Send cheques payable to "D Grayson" to:> > York Indoors> 173 Thief Lane> York> YO10 3HX> > First come first served. If there is not enough interest by the cliosing> date the event will be cancelled.> > Dave Grayson.> > > > > > ___________________________________________________________> > Tiscali Unlimited Broadband with FREE weekend calls only 12.99!> http://www.tiscali.co.uk/products/broadband/> > > > > ------------------------------> > Message: 2> Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2006 10:08:11 +0000> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: [BD] Worlds> To: [email protected]> Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-15"> > Anyone had any reports back from our Worlds representatives?> > >From what I can see from the scores life is looking pretty tough out there> for the Brits, with the Japanese being the big winners:> > Open:> > Clapham lost a pool game in sudden death to Mephisto (Canada) and have started> the peer pool stage getting thumped 17-9 by Buzz Bullets (Japan). Should> still make quarter finals though...> > Fire also got beaten by Buzz Bullets and have started peer pools with losses> against Chill y and Thong (both Aus). They lok like they will need to beat> Mephisto to stand a chance of making Quarters.> > EMO are in the bottom half> > Mixed:> > LLL won their pool with 3 wins including a comfortable win over some Canadians> (Camelot). Started peer pools with a heavy 17-10 defeat to Fisher Price> (Canada). They need at least 1 win in the pool to make the top 16.> > Thundering Herd, Discuits, Ltd release, Sheffield have all won a game but> are scrapping in the lower reaches of the tournament.> > Women:> > Iceni started with 3 straight wins but have since lost to HUCK (Japan) and> appear to be 9-2 down to MUD (Japan). Will qualify for division 1 (top 12).> > Bliss look like they have scraped in to the top 12 by virtue of a sudden> death win over bottom placed CUJC and coming out in the middle of a 3 way> tie with Southside and Ishtar (Both Aus). Southside top the 3 way tie, then> Bliss should go through as a result of their head to head with Ishtar, despite> having the weakest points difference. But this needs confirmed by tournament> organisers...> > Elsewhere in the tournament, the top Open seeds Sub Zero have lost twice> to Thong (Aus) and Buzz Bullets. In the Womens division the 2 unbeaten teams> are both Japanese. No other Europeans of note appear to be doing well in> the tournament.> > So anyone know of any reports from people actually there?> > Dave.> > > > > > > > ___________________________________________________________> > Tiscali Unlimited Broadband with FREE weekend calls only 12.99!> http://www.tiscali.co.uk/products/broadband/> > > > > ------------------------------> > Message: 3> Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2006 10:27:58 -0000> From: "Roger Thomson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> Subject: [BD] News from Perth> To: "'Britdisc'" <[email protected]>> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"> > I’m sure I’m not the only one keeping an eye on ours teams down under,> but here’s a quick summary for those who haven’t had time. I hope this> helps, sorry for any inaccuracies/inadequacies…> The Bear> Herd#1> > > Mixed> http://ultimate.scoreomatic.com/v4/view/pool.aspx?viewId=1907> <http://ultimate.scoreomatic.com/v4/view/pool.aspx?viewId=1907&view=all&;> tournId=7068> &view=all&tournId=7068> > LeedsLeedsLeeds are keeping the UK torch alive, being the only UK team> left in the top pools (L-P – the Sublime you see in there is an Aussie> team, not our south-coasters) – and their only loss in that pool is to> one of the top teams out there, Team Fisher Price. Come on the Leeds!> > Bristol, Sheffield and Ltd Release are in the next group of pools and> all faring well – the best any of them can finish is 17th, but out of 41> teams of this quality that would represent a good result.> > THE THUNDERING HERD AND DISCUITS HAVE BOTH WON THEIR FIRST GAME AT> WORLDS – WOOT!!! The Herd beat the Honey Badgers to claim another first> for London’s only mixed team out there, while Discuits (in the same pool> as Herd now) beat Eureka Goldigaz. Another victory and both teams should> avoid the wooden spoon pool, and it sets up a classic UK derby for top> spot in that pool if all goes very well. I know where my loyalties lie -> MOOOOOOOOOOOoooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo! Either team could claim 29th> spot with no more losses.> > Open> http://ultimate.scoreomatic.com/v4/view/pool.aspx?tournId=7068> <http://ultimate.scoreomatic.com/v4/view/pool.aspx?tournId=7068&viewId=1> 913&view=all> &viewId=1913&view=all> > Clapham and Fire are both through to the top pools despite first-round> losses to Mephisto and Buzz Bullets respectively, but neither team has> yet racked up a victory in these extremely tough pools. Clapham have> lost 1 game so far in this pool (Buzz Bullets – man those Japanese can> be tough!), and Fire 2 games (Thong and Chilly). I suspect either team> would be happy with ANY ¼ final berth given that Clapham still have 2 of> the top US teams to play (DoubleWide and Sub Zero), and a must-win> against another Japanese team (Nomadic Tribe); while Fire need at least> one victory and a good goal difference from their 2 remaining games> against Mephisto (the Canadians who beat Clapham) or Fakulti (a> relatively new Aussie team who beat Chilly, the team which has already> beaten Fire in this pool). COME ON CLAPHAM…………..and fire.> > The only UK team still to claim a victory, EMO are struggled in the> first pools but have plenty of chance to find their feet in the lower> pools. Good luck EMO, never give up!> > It can’t all be bad either – the French are out of the top pools so at> least Clapham and Fire should be spared Ultimate Vibration’s creative> way of seeing calls! :-)> > Women> http://ultimate.scoreomatic.com/v4/view/pool.aspx?tournId=7068> <http://ultimate.scoreomatic.com/v4/view/pool.aspx?tournId=7068&viewId=1> 786&view=all> &viewId=1786&view=all> > The website does not appear have been updated properly so I’m not 100%> sure, but Iceni are through the opening pools into the top bracket –> Bliss’s fate is not entirely clear as they appear to be in a 3-way tie,> only 2 teams from which will go into the upper pools. My reading of the> situation doesn’t look good – I think they’re out of the top 12 on goal> difference :-( I hope I’m wrong.> > > > > > ------------------------------> > _______________________________________________> BritDisc mailing list> [email protected]> http://mailman.ranulf.net/mailman/listinfo/britdisc> Staying informed - http://www.ukultimate.com/informed.asp> > > > End of BritDisc Digest, Vol 38, Issue 11> **************************************** _________________________________________________________________ Be one of the first to try Windows Live Mail. http://ideas.live.com/programpage.aspx?versionId=5d21c51a-b161-4314-9b0e-4911fb2b2e6d__________________________________________________ BritDisc mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.ranulf.net/mailman/listinfo/britdisc Staying informed - http://www.ukultimate.com/informed.asp
