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Balls of Steel

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Event Name
Main Tournament
When
Nov 13, 2016
Location
Norton Summit, SA, Australia
Director
Greg Siegele
Ranking System
Main
Information
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Show Impact
Change Effect
Pos Player Points Rank Rating Rank Rating Eff Pro
1 Greg Siegele 7.93 357 1729.88 357 -> 338 1729.88 -> 1746.61 24.56 -> 25.23
2 Robert Macauley 3.70 291 1685.64 291 -> 294 1685.64 -> 1701.22 18.44 -> 18.56
3 Paul Massey 2.15 8452 1388.35 8452 -> 5792 1388.35 -> 1452.37 6.48 -> 11.31
4 Lou Martire 1.33 1703 1583.16 1703 -> 1680 1583.16 -> 1599.11 10.95 -> 11.09
6 Richard Boe 0.70 4579 1433.33 4579 -> 4342 1433.33 -> 1455.78 10.68 -> 10.46
6 Andrew Heitmann 0.70 2165 1364.86 2165 -> 2158 1364.86 -> 1375.78 6.39 -> 6.31
6 Jamie Vozzo 0.70 9251 1522.66 9251 -> 7639 1522.66 -> 1539.71 6.83 -> 7.36
6 Grant Stephens 0.70 3081 1391.63 3081 -> 3006 1391.63 -> 1419.48 4.86 -> 4.97
10 Rusty Painter 0.50 4832 1514.71 4832 -> 4646 1514.71 -> 1508.46 20.52 -> 17.4
10 Darren Bonnett 0.50 5483 1285.32 5483 -> 5253 1285.32 -> 1308.8 4.9 -> 5.01
10 Peter Milner 0.50 2298 1576.58 2298 -> 2288 1576.58 -> 1563.21 21.68 -> 20.63
10 Tom Casey 0.50 2345 1556.08 2345 -> 2327 1556.08 -> 1544.69 21.87 -> 20.66
13 Matthew Owen 0.40 2231 1508.71 2231 -> 2215 1508.71 -> 1492.03 23.72 -> 22.27
14 Matt Allan 0.36 26140 Not Rated 26140 -> 15358 Not Rated -> 1290.62 0 -> 4.54
15 Ken Hurley 0.33 26140 Not Rated 26140 -> 15752 Not Rated -> 1256.71 0 -> 4.16
16 Zac Coligan 0.30 10619 1252.47 10619 -> 9469 1252.47 -> 1254.73 3.79 -> 3.79
17 Simon Williams 0.26 27715 943.33 27715 -> 16615 943.33 -> 1012.08 0.81 -> 2.69
18 Paul Thompson 0.23 12686 1361.95 12686 -> 11251 1361.95 -> 1332.49 6 -> 4.63
19 John Kleeman 0.20 10553 1146.95 10553 -> 9754 1146.95 -> 1147.35 2.41 -> 2.43
20 Michael Costalos 0.17 7632 1342.57 7632 -> 7377 1342.57 -> 1299.23 5.14 -> 4.63
21 Karl Zilm 0.13 6180 1438.38 6180 -> 6078 1438.38 -> 1314.66 20.92 -> 15.48
22 Bevan Atkinson 0.10 26140 Not Rated 26140 -> 21504 Not Rated -> 1019.32 0 -> 1.26
23 Fiona Curran 0.07 26140 Not Rated 26140 -> 22966 Not Rated -> 985.41 0 -> 0.88
24 Ella Russell 0.03 26140 Not Rated 26140 -> 26147 Not Rated -> 951.49 0 -> 0.38
  Highlighted players are not applied to the strength calculations as the player hasn't played in more than 5 tournaments.
Additional Details
Address
Norton Summit, SA 5136, Australia
Registration Opens
Day of Tournament
Qualifying Format
Player Limit
No Limit
Registration Fee
Check Tournament Website
Finals Format
Overall

1-2pm registration & practice
2-6pm qualifying - play 8 machines, Best Game format with 2 wildcards
(you can attempt to improve your score on 2 games of your choice
WITHIN THE TIME LIMIT)
6:30pm-12pm finals for top 50% or 15 players, whichever is the lesser,
single elimination best of 5 games. Top qualifiers may get a bye
depending on numbers.
7pm-12pm consolation tournament for those who do not qualify for
finals. Results of consolation tournament are not sent to IFPA. Your
IFPA result is determined by your placing in qualifying if you do not
make the finals.
See weblink for more details.

WPPR Snapshot
  • Base Value 7
  • Total (before TGP) 9.02
  • TGP 88%
  • Event Booster 100%
  • Tour Value 7.93
Tournament Strength
  • Ranking Strength 0.47
  • Ratings Strength 1.55
  • Average Ranking 15.15
  • Average Rating 17.11
Player Stats
  • Player Count 24
  • Rated Players 14
Player Locations
  • Australia 24
Age Distribution
  • 26-35 1
  • 35-45 1
  • 45-55 3
  • 56-65 5
Event Date Ranking System Winner
Main Tournament May 18, 2025 MAIN Neal Wagoner
League December 07, 2023 MAIN Dale Price
League June 30, 2019 MAIN Raymond Fauber
Pin-Golf December 17, 2018 MAIN Matthew Owen
Side Tournament December 15, 2018 MAIN Greg Siegele
Main Tournament June 17, 2018 MAIN Lou Martire
Main Tournament November 18, 2017 MAIN Matthew Owen
Main Tournament April 30, 2017 MAIN Robert Macauley
Main Tournament May 22, 2016 MAIN Robert Macauley
Main Tournament October 25, 2015 MAIN Peter Milner
Main Tournament July 04, 2015 MAIN Greg Siegele

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