Rocktown Rollers
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Metro area | Harrisonburg, VA |
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Country | United States |
Founded | 2008 |
Teams | All-Stars |
Track type(s) | Flat |
Venue | Funky's Skate Center |
Affiliations | WFTDA |
Website | www |
Rocktown Rollers (RTR) is a women's flat track roller derby league based in Harrisonburg, Virginia. Founded in 2008, the league consists of a single team which competes against teams from other leagues. Rocktown is a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA).[1]
History[]
The league was founded in early 2008 by Janna "Janna-cide" Basye[2] and Troch, two locals.[3] It hosted its first home bout early in 2009, attracting around 500 fans.[4]
Rocktown was accepted into the Women's Flat Track Derby Association Apprentice Program in July 2010,[5] and became a full member of the WFTDA in June 2011.[6]
WFTDA rankings[]
Season | Final ranking[7] | Playoffs | Championship |
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2012 | 37 E[8] | DNQ | DNQ |
2013 | 168 WFTDA[9] | DNQ | DNQ |
2014 | 218 WFTDA[10] | DNQ | DNQ |
2015 | 255 WFTDA[11] | DNQ | DNQ |
2016 | 302 WFTDA[12] | DNQ | DNQ |
2017 | NR[13] | DNQ | DNQ |
- NR = no end-of-year rank assigned
References[]
- ^ "Rocktown Rollers – WFTDA". wftda.com. WFTDA. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
- ^ Martinez, Rebecca (4 April 2010). "Team shows the changing face of sport". newsleader.com. times leader. Archived from the original on 5 September 2012. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
- ^ "About". Rocktown Rollers. Archived from the original on 14 February 2015. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
- ^ Philip Townsend, "RockTown Rollers Take Over the Valley", WHSV, May 18, 2009
- ^ "WFTDA Apprentice Program welcomes 16 new leagues Archived 2010-09-12 at the Wayback Machine", 8 July 2010
- ^ "WFTDA Welcomes Eight New Member Leagues Archived 2011-11-14 at the Wayback Machine", WFTDA, 1 June 2011
- ^ "Current Rankings", WFTDA
- ^ "Current Rankings". WFTDA. Archived from the original on 20 March 2013. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
- ^ "Rankings: December 31, 2013". WFTDA. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
- ^ "Rankings: December 31, 2014 – WFTDA". wftda.com. WFTDA. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
- ^ "Rankings: December 31, 2015 – WFTDA". wftda.com. WFTDA. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
- ^ "Rankings: December 31, 2016 – WFTDA". wftda.com. WFTDA. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
- ^ "Rankings: December 31, 2017 – WFTDA". wftda.com. WFTDA. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
Categories:
- Harrisonburg, Virginia
- Roller derby leagues established in 2008
- Roller derby leagues in Virginia
- Women's Flat Track Derby Association Division 3