Derby City Roller Girls
Appearance
(Redirected fromDerby City Rollergirls)
Metro area | Louisville, KY |
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Country | United States |
Founded | 2007 |
Teams | All Stars(A team) Bourbon Brawlers (B team) |
Track type(s) | Flat |
Venue | Champ's Rollerdrome |
Affiliations | WFTDA |
Website | www |
TheDerby City Roller Girls(DCRG) is a women's flat trackroller derbyleague based inLouisville, Kentucky.Founded in 2007, the league currently[when?]consists of two teams, which compete against teams from other leagues. Derby City is a member of theWomen's Flat Track Derby Association(WFTDA).[1]
History
[edit]The league was founded in 2007 by Jenni Ahlrich, known as "Bad Penny", after she had met a team fromAustin, Texas.[2]In its early days, it played at theKentucky State Fairgrounds,often selling out the venue.[3]
The league joined theWomen's Flat Track Derby Association(WFTDA) in 2009, and played its first WFTDA regulation bout against theNaptown Roller Girlsin January 2010.[4]
WFTDA rankings
[edit]This section needs to beupdated.(October 2023) |
Season | Final ranking[5] | Playoffs | Championship |
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2010 | 19NC[6] | DNQ | DNQ |
2011 | 21NC[7] | DNQ | DNQ |
2012 | 28NC[8] | DNQ | DNQ |
2013 | 138 WFTDA[9] | DNQ | DNQ |
2014 | 136 WFTDA[10] | DNQ | DNQ |
2015 | 109 WFTDA[11] | DNQ | DNQ |
2016 | 145 WFTDA[12] | DNQ | DNQ |
2017 | 151 WFTDA[13] | DNQ | DNQ |
References
[edit]- ^"Derby City Roller Girls – WFTDA".wftda.com.WFTDA.Retrieved14 October2017.
- ^Jon Webb, "'Buffalo Lil' stampedes in Roller Derby",Glasgow Daily Times,20 June 2009
- ^Leslea Harmon, "ONE BAD MAMA: Family life columnist skates away to join Derby City RollergirlsArchived2012-07-11 atarchive.today",The News Tribune,23 June 2008
- ^Coach Caesar, "WFTDA Preview: Derby City @ NaptownArchived2011-11-13 at theWayback Machine",Derby News Network,15 January 2010
- ^"Current Rankings",WFTDA
- ^"Current Rankings".WFTDA. Archived fromthe originalon 2 March 2011.Retrieved14 October2017.
- ^"Current Rankings".WFTDA. Archived fromthe originalon 25 January 2012.Retrieved14 October2017.
- ^"Current Rankings".WFTDA. Archived fromthe originalon 20 March 2013.Retrieved14 October2017.
- ^"Rankings: December 31, 2013".WFTDA. January 2014.Retrieved14 October2017.
- ^"Rankings: December 31, 2014 – WFTDA".wftda.com.WFTDA. January 2015.Retrieved14 October2017.
- ^"Rankings: December 31, 2015 – WFTDA".wftda.com.WFTDA. January 2016.Retrieved14 October2017.
- ^"Rankings: December 31, 2016 – WFTDA".wftda.com.WFTDA. 2017-01-06.Retrieved14 October2017.
- ^"Rankings: December 31, 2017 – WFTDA".wftda.com.WFTDA. 2018-01-05.Retrieved19 June2018.