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School esports tournament celebrates its grand final this weekend

October 13, 2017 4:54

School esports contest has its grand final in Perth this weekend.

Perth eSports fans send a huge message as Australia’s first ever National Championship sells out!

The gaming passions of an evolving Australian youth eSports community will come together in front of a capacity crowd for the grand final of the Flaktest Gaming National League of Legends Championship tomorrow at Hale School in Perth.

Since March, more than 150 students from around Australia have formed teams of five to represent their schools in League of Legends, an online strategy game, for the right to win a trip to Perth to compete in the Grand Final. The matches have been run by the Flaktest Gaming team, and broadcast on Twitch and YouTube complete with shoutcasting (commentary) and analysis.

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