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Freebird decided

This week saw the conclusion of the second leg of the Freebird (10m + 5s) tournament, and with the results of with the first leg played back in February, congratulations goes to Gordon Lyall (with 12½) who now adds this trophy to his collection. But with a win over Gordon in the final round, Geoffrey Gunawan took out a close second (half a point behind on 12 points). Third was David Paul on 8½, and fourth was Ross Jackson on 8. Full vega results for series 2 can be found here, but overall combined final standings were:

Player Series 1 Series 2 Total
Gordon Lyall 7 5.5 12.5
Geoffrey Gunawan 6.5 5.5 12
David Paul     4 4.5 8.5
Ross Jackson   3.5 4.5 8
Stewart Holdaway 6 1.5 7.5
Guy Burns        4 3 7
John Eccles        2.5 3.5 6
David Scott      3 3 6
Brandon Holman   2 3.5 5.5
John Whibley  3 2 5
Andy Hicks      1.5 1.5 3
Hamish Lester    3 0 3
Mike O’Rorke 0 1.5 1.5