Orlando Pirates Exdee - RLCS Champion 2021-22 - Spring: Sub-Saharan Africa Regional Event 1

The RLCS 2021-22 - Spring: Sub-Saharan Africa Regional Event 1 has come to an end. At the event, which was held online from May 6 to 8, sixteen teams from Africa competed for a prize pool of $15,000, as well as rating points needed for qualifications for the Rocket League Championship Series 2021-22 - Spring Split Major. The championship was won by the Orlando Pirates Exdee team, which beat Bravado Gaming 4:3 in a tense final.

During the tournament, Orlando Pirates Exdee defeated High Born Killers, Team Espionage (3:1), Digital Devils (4:1) and Bravado Gaming (4:3), making it to the grand final. In the final match of the tournament, the South African team again proved to be stronger than Bravado Gaming (4:3), thus earning $4,500 and 401 points.

With this victory, Orlando Pirates Exdee took the lead in the regional table, getting closer to a trip to the Rocket League Championship Series 2021-22 - Spring Split Major.

Results of RLCS 2021-22 - Spring: Sub-Saharan Africa Regional Event 1

• 1st place: Orlando Pirates Exdee - $4,500 + 401 points.
• 2nd place: Bravado Gaming — $3,000 + 350 points.
• 3rd place: AIPX Gaming — $1,800 + 300 points.
• 4th place: DNMK Esports - $1,500 + 250 points.
• 5th-6th place: Team Espionage and Digital Devils — $1,200 + 210 points.
• 7th-8th place: ICE Esports and NIBBLE Esports — $900 + 180 points.
• 9th-12th place: Unity, Evolved Gaming, PerrysAgents and ATK - 130 points.
• 13th-16th place: Aureon Aces, SunMoon Esport, Millennial Times Gaming and High Born Killers - 80 points.