Dot recieves her Custom Riedells. So before they get skuffed into recognition…….
It’s hard to say what you notice first. It could be the tattoos. They’re not compulsory, but there are a lot of them about: Elvis heads, cartoon characters, skulls, stars, thorns, flowers. It could as easily be the outfits: fishnets, hot pants, miniskirts, helmets, kneepads, wrist guards. It’s like an American-football [...]
Tickets for Roll Britannia now on sale! London Rollergirls are hosting ROLL BRITANNIA, the first European roller derby tournament, on Saturday and Sunday, 18 & 19 July 2009 at Brompton Hall, part of the Earl’s Court Exhibition Centre. This will be the roller derby event of the year: 2 days, 12 leagues from across the UK [...]
Ever thought one roller derby bout in an evening just wasn’t enough? Us too… London Rollergirls present Grand Slam! Our season finale is a double header! First up we’ll have our own Ultraviolent Femmes taking on Barockcity Rollerderby from Ludwigsburg, Germany, and after a short break for you to get your breath back you’ll see the Suffra [...]
londonrollergirls.com said “The Steam Rollers fought hard but the Suffra Jets emerged victorious, 103-89. More details, photos and a full write up to follow. ”
Saturday’s victory means the Suffra Jets qualify for the championship game in April! They will be joined by the winners of February’s bout between the Steam Rollers and Ultraviolent Femmes, and you can [...]
Sufra Jets vs. the Utraviolent Femmes Image compilation from flickr photographer velvetdahlia. Click Image to view Album.
Retro Feminists of the Future! London Roller Girls’ most awesome team! In a future where the battle for equality has been won, an elite Roller Derby unit stole a starship and smashed the laws of time and space to journey back to a less enlightened era. Armed with just skates and an attitude, they now use [...]
Think the opening of the doors on the first day of a Harrods sale as a horde of screeching females barge and bully their way towards the bargains, all slam, bam and not so much as a thank you ma’am. Put them on roller skates, dress them in fishnets, gold lamé hot pants or mini [...]
Some people would say that, on paper, the Suffra Jets are the strongest of the new permanent teams. Whether you agree with that statement or not, there’s two things which cannot be argued with. The ‘Jets feature several players who are definites for any travel team line up, and this is one hard hitting team! Correctional [...]
