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Welcome to the Ponty Pirate Derby Dames!
The Ponty Pirate Derby Dames were established in September 2012 by a woman who dreamed of playing a competitive sport. With no derby experience a small group rallied around and word quickly spread that something new was happening in the valleys. … Continue reading
Welcome to NPT Roller Derby!
NPT Roller Derby was started in January 2012, by three skaters after gaining experience and an appreciation of Roller Derby through involvement with other teams in the South Wales area. As there was no team in our home borough Neath Port Talbot, we … Continue reading
WFTDA Minimum Skills
The UKRDA recognise the WFTDA new minimum skills requirements released this weekend and reminds leagues that this is only actually ‘required’ for top A Team charter skaters for UKRDA or WFTDA sanctioned games. Leagues will need to check their bout … Continue reading
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UKRDA Southern Tournament
We are really excited to announce that the UKRDA will be holding it’s first Southern Region tournament. The two day event will run alongside the Great British Tattoo Show, on Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th of May, at the Alexandra … Continue reading
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Men’s National Team Selection
The UKRDA, guided by its members is pleased to support the Men’s National Team selection process for England, Scotland and Wales unless already undertaken as specified by any upcoming international tournament organisers. At present, due to the number of male … Continue reading
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UKRDA and Sanctioning Update
The UKRDA is delighted to announce that we are now launching a rankings system for members. The commencement of this will be the implementation of a sanctioning process for games between member leagues’ teams. Sanctioned games will help us to develop … Continue reading
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Welcome to Reaper Roller Girls!
The Reaper Roller Girls is a women’s flat track roller derby team based in Swansea and South West Wales. Our ethos is to build a team that nurtures and encourages skaters of all abilities, and we pride ourselves on being … Continue reading
Welcome to The Norfolk Brawds
The Norfolk Brawds are a team of saucy sailors based out of Norwich and are the first and only roller derby league in Norfolk. They started out as a group of inexperienced skaters in a tiny church hall in … Continue reading
FAQ’s on National Team Selection
These FAQs have been compiled to answer the most common queries the UKRDA has received since the publication of their intent to formalise the structure of National Teams and Support staff in then UK. This list is not exhaustive and … Continue reading
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National Teams and Selection
The United Kingdom Roller Derby Association is delighted to announce that it has now formalised the selection process for national team selection for both skaters and coaches and is beginning the process to select UKRDA endorsed mens and women’s teams … Continue reading