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ESL Premiership Spring 2017 winning teams revealed

ESL Premiership Spring 2017 winning teams revealed

Dominic Sacco
7 min read | 20 Mar 2017

Last weekend, ESL UK crowned the winners of its UK and Ireland Premiership Spring 2017 tournament for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CSGO) and League of Legends.

On Saturday, UK organisation FM-eSports beat fellow UK side MnM Gaming in a thrilling CSGO final 3-1.

FMESPORTS@FMESPORTS

After 4 maps (3-1) we are your @ESLUK Champions!

Thanks to everyone that tuned in throughout the season for our 1st ESL title!

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FM’s CSGO roster consists of:

  • Tramaine “Stan1ley” Stanley
  • Brandom “weber” Weber
  • Neil “nEiLZiNHo” Finlay
  • Aaron “fre1” Frei
  • Reece “Puls3” Marrs

And on the Sunday, MnM Gaming defeated top-of-the-table side Team XENEX 3-0 in the League of Legends final. In doing so, they pick up their second ESL Premiership League of Legends trophy in a row, and qualify for Riot Games’ European Challenger Series Qualifiers tournament which takes place summer 2017.

Stormforce Gaming UK@stormforceguk

Well done @MnMGamingUK ! Well deserved and emphatic victory.

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MnM’s roster was as follows:

  • Ashley “Teimpo” Mayes
  • Alex “CandyFloss” Cartwright
  • Emil “Larssen” Larsson
  • Luddehz
  • Mantas “Hadow” Sukevicius

Each winning team won £3,000 and the runner-up took home £1,500 – that’s on top of individual prizing from the group stages.

Main picture credit: https://twitter.com/neilzinhoCSGO

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