Coming into Chantilly the SPL 1 (Semi Pro 1) was a three
team race to the title, with Manchester Firm, FiveStar
Lleida and Scorpions Milano (with Max Lundqvist) fighting
to the end. In fact all three made it to the quarterfinals
and only FiveStar Lleida got knocked out before making
it to the semifinals. It was Norway’s Ronholt Blast sending
FiveStar Lleida home with a 2-1 win. Rammstein Instinct
beat Vienna United 3-2 in the quarters, Manchester
Firm knocked out Russia’s Red Storm Moscow 4-0 and
Scorpions Milano beat Bad Boys OSS 3-1. In the SPL 1
semifinals it was Ronholt Blast defeating Manchester Firm
4-3 and Rammstein Instinct beating Scorpions Milano 4-3.
In the finals it was Germany’s Remmstein Instinct making
quick work of Ronholt Blast 4-1 to take the Millennium
Series World Cup in the SPL 1 division.
Although neither Scorpions Milano or Manchester Firm
made it to the finals, they took the top two spots in the
2015 SPL 1 final rankings and both will be promoted to the
CPL for 2016.
2015 TOP FOUR SPL 1 RANKINGS
• Scorpions Milano
• Manchester Firm
• FiveStar Lleida
• Ronnholt Blast
What a season it’s been for Lucky 15s Staffordshire in
the SPL 2. After a fifth place finish in Puget Sur-Argens,
France Lucky 15s Staffordshire took first place in Bitbuurg,
Germany. Although England was not a great event for
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