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[[Category:Sports in Estmere]][[Category:Education in Estmere]]{{Infobox sports team | [[Category:Sports in Estmere]][[Category:Education in Estmere]]{{Infobox sports team | ||
| name = Morwall | | name = Morwall Magpies | ||
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| full_name = University of Morwall Esports Club – The | | full_name = University of Morwall Esports Club – The Magpies | ||
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| short_name = Morwall | | short_name = Morwall Magpies | ||
| founded = {{start date|2013|10|03}}<br><small>(University club)</small><br>{{start date|2021|11|17}}<br><small>(Professional team)</small> | | founded = {{start date|2013|10|03}}<br><small>(University club)</small><br>{{start date|2021|11|17}}<br><small>(Professional team)</small> | ||
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The '''Morwall | The '''Morwall Magpies''', officially the '''University of Morwall Esports Club – The Magpies''', is a professional {{wp|esports}} team based in [[Morwall]], [[Estmere]]. The club specialises in playing [[Avatar (video game)|Avatar]]. The team was founded as a society and sports club of the [[University of Morwall#Student union|Morwall University Students' Union]] in 2013, and was largely regarded as an amateur team. It competed in a number of amateur tournaments, such as the [[Estmere#Education|Estmere Varsity Sports League]] esports torunament which they won in 2018 and 2020. In 2021, the club rose to greater prominence when it almost qualified for the [[2021 Avatar World Championship]]. This has led to the [[University of Morwall]] becoming the teams official sponsor, increasing funding, and granting the team's members extended leave from their studies in order to become a professional club. The Magpies now hope to qualify for the [[2022 Avatar World Championship|2022 championship]] | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
Revision as of 14:29, 26 March 2022
| Full name | University of Morwall Esports Club – The Magpies |
|---|---|
| Nicknames | Magpies |
| Short name | Morwall Magpies |
| Founded | October 3, 2013 (University club) November 17, 2021 (Professional team) |
| League | EEAL |
| Division | Estmerish Division |
| Region | East Euclea |
| Based in | Morwall |
| Location | Estmere |
| Colours | Purple and White |
| Members | 7 (5+2) |
| Main sponsor | University of Morwall |
The Morwall Magpies, officially the University of Morwall Esports Club – The Magpies, is a professional esports team based in Morwall, Estmere. The club specialises in playing Avatar. The team was founded as a society and sports club of the Morwall University Students' Union in 2013, and was largely regarded as an amateur team. It competed in a number of amateur tournaments, such as the Estmere Varsity Sports League esports torunament which they won in 2018 and 2020. In 2021, the club rose to greater prominence when it almost qualified for the 2021 Avatar World Championship. This has led to the University of Morwall becoming the teams official sponsor, increasing funding, and granting the team's members extended leave from their studies in order to become a professional club. The Magpies now hope to qualify for the 2022 championship
History
Players
Current Avatar roster
| Role | Name | Handle | Nationality | Year Joined | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top Laner | John Turner | dr_dooda | Template:Country data Estmere | 2018 | 23 |
| Top Roamer | Nakao Toyotomi | estaku |  Senria
|
2018 | 22 |
| Mid Laner | Robin Scott | xX_RascaL_Xx | Template:Country data Estmere | 2021 | 20 |
| Bot Roamer | Caitlin Hill | LilHil | Template:Country data Estmere | 2020 | 24 |
| Bot Laner | Hungwe Kombayi | WEKOMB | File:RwizikuruFlag.PNG Rwizikuru | 2019 | 22 |
