S8UL Esports has achieved a remarkable milestone by qualifying for the Apex Legends tournament at the Esports World Cup (EWC) 2026. The team's outstanding performance in the Apex Legends Global Series (ALGS) 2026: Split 1 Pro League - APAC South has secured their spot at the world's biggest esports event.
The qualification marks the fourth title for S8UL in which the organisation has officially secured a spot at the EWC 2026. The team's all-Australian roster, comprising Rick Wirth, Benjamin Spaseski, and Tom Canty, under the guidance of head coach Harrison Rogers, delivered a consistent performance throughout the season.
The team accumulated 106 Pro League Points during the Triple Round Robin stage to finish second in the standings and advance to the Regional Final. Building on that momentum, S8UL continued its strong run in the Regional Final, earning 21 additional Pro League Points to secure second place in the overall regular season standings with a total of 127 Pro League Points.
The result secured qualification for the global event, while also earning the team USD 15,000 in prize money and 1,350 Championship Points towards the ALGS 2025-26 rankings.
This marks the second consecutive year that S8UL will compete in Apex Legends at the EWC. The organisation has continued to establish itself among the world's elite teams, with a historic top-five finish at the ALGS 2026 Championship and a qualification in Fortnite.
S8UL's qualification for the EWC 2026 is a testament to its preparation, discipline, and hard work. The organisation's commitment to competing at the highest level and carrying the S8UL banner onto the biggest stages in esports is evident in their achievements.
