Red Devils Are Wild Card Winners
Words: Staff Writers
Redlands United will represent Queensland against seven interstate clubs in Stage 2 of the PlayStation® 4 National Premier Leagues Wildcard Challenge.
The Red Devils claimed the win after garnering the most support across social media by using the official hashtags #PS4NPL and #GoRedlands over the course of the competition - an initiative of league naming rights partner PlayStation 4 and Football Federation Australia
Stage 1 of the Challenge included all PlayStation 4 National Premier Leagues clubs from across the eight affiliated Member Federations.
Competition in Queensland was hotly contested, with Redlands ultimately edged out University of Queensland FC for top spot over the weekend.
Olympic FC also finished strongly to conclude the competition in third position.
As Queensland representatives, Redlands United will now host an EA SPORTS™ FIFA 15 tournament for PlayStation 4 National Premier Leagues players to select their best gamer.
The winner will receive return flights and accommodation for two people to Melbourne to represent the club in the PlayStation 4 National Premier Leagues Wildcard Challenge in the #FOXFansLeague - an EA SPORTS™ FIFA 15 Ultimate Team tournament.
The PlayStation 4 National Premier Leagues Wildcard Challenge will be held April 28 with each player assigned their Ultimate Team on the day of the contest.
The winner of the Wildcard tournament will secure a $5000 cash prize for their club and entry into the #FOXFansLeague finals.
Further details on the Red Devils selection tournament is yet to be confirmed.
Clubs representing the other Member Federations were also announced. They are:
- South Melbourne FC (Football Federation Victoria)
- ECU Joondalup (Football West)
- West Adelaide FC (Football Federation South Australia)
- Tuggeranong United (Capital Football)
- Sydney Olympic FC (Football New South Wales)
- South Cardiff FC (Northern NSW Football)
- Devonport Strikers (Football Federation Tasmania)
(Please note - the live leaderboard on the PlayStation 4 National Premier Leagues website is displaying incorrectly. All results have been verified and confirmed by Football Federation Australia.)
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