Nuna-ball League

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The Nuna-ball League was broadcast in the Outlander Club.

The Nuna-ball League was broadcast in the Outlander Club.

The Nuna-ball League was a fledgling nuna-ball sports league.[1] The droid manufacturers[2] Veril Line Systems and Industrial Automaton had a team[1] of Otoga-222 maintenance droids[3] and a team of[1] RIC-series general labor droids[3] respectively that competed in the league.[1] In 22 BBY,[4] a match between the two teams was broadcast to a screen in the Outlander Club on the planet Coruscant.[3] Coruscant also had places to eat where customesr could call up the latest results from the league.[1]

Behind the scenes

The Nuna-ball League appeared in the prequel trilogy film Star Wars: Episode II Attack of the Clones,[3] which was released on May 16, 2002.[5] In the current Star Wars canon, it was identified as the Nuna-ball League in "Coruscant," a part of De Agostini's Star Wars Encyclopedia series[1] released on February 9, 2021.[6] The league originated in the Star Wars Legends continuity, where it was first mentioned as the Nuna-Ball League in HoloNet News Vol. 531 #50, an[7] April 4, 2002[8] issue published on the HoloNet News website as part of the marketing for the film.[7] The article was written by Pablo Hidalgo and Paul Ens[9] and did not associate the league with the match seen in the film.[7]

Appearances

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Notes and references

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 "Coruscant" — Star Wars Encyclopedia
  2. ↑ Star Wars Character Encyclopedia: Updated and Expanded
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Star Wars: Episode II Attack of the Clones
  4. ↑ Star Wars: Timelines dates the events of Star Wars: Episode II Attack of the Clones to 22 BBY.
  5. ↑ Star Wars Year By Year: A Visual History, Updated and Expanded Edition
  6. ↑ DeAgostini-Logo Enciclopedia Star Wars - Culturales - Planeta de Agostini on De Agostini's official Mexico website (backup link)
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 HNNsmall Nuna-Ball League Looks to Expand — HoloNet News Vol. 531 #50 (original site is defunct)
  8. ↑ The Official HoloNetNews Discussion Thread (post by Mavrick889) on the Jedi Council Forums' Literature board (April 4, 2002) (backup link)
  9. ↑ HNNsmall Credits — HoloNet News Vol. 531 (original site is defunct)