Announcing our 2013 Season Dates and poster designed by Michael Lannan! Sat 6th April – Salty Dolls v Road Train Rollers Sat 27th April – Wild Hearses v Mile Die Club Sun 19th May – Road Train Rollers v Wild Hearses Sat 1st June – Salty Dolls v Mile Die Club Sat 15th June – Read more about Pump up the Jam[…]
PORT LINCOLN – GET READY FOR ROLLERAMA! Now that the 2012 Adelaide Roller Derby season is over, and as they prepare for try outs for new league members, they’re creating another first and bringing flat track roller derby to the Eyre Peninsula! On Sunday 30th September, The Phantoms (Black/Silver) and Tornadoes (Red/Black) will combine skill, Read more about GET READY FOR ROLLERAMA[…]
An ADRD Grand Final always starts with a league skate out. 2012 was a Michael Jackson medley, and quite possibly our finest. Bout 1: Mile Die Club vs Wild Hearses The battle for third place was a rematch 2011, with the Mile Die Club taking on the Wild Hearses. As with their last bout, MDC Read more about 2012 Grand Final[…]
ADELAIDE ROLLER DERBY NEEDS YOU!!! Would you like to design ADRD’s 2013 season poster? Of course you would, so here’s what you need to know: The winning design will be shown throughout Adelaide during 2013 in pubs and clubs, will appear in various publications including magazines and street press, and will be plastered all over Read more about ADRD 2013 Season Poster Competition[…]
The last bout of the season presented an interesting scenario. The Salties win over the Roadies in Bout 4 meant that the Roadies, Hearses and Salties were on two wins apiece at this stage of the season. To get into the Grand Final, the Roadies had to win by at least 56 points, which seemed Read more about Bout Six: Road Train Rollers v Wild Hearses[…]
The skateout started the bout off with a big fat love-fest, and hearts and hot crushes poured onto the track from both sides. By this stage of the season, injuries and absences were really taking their toll on the Dies, who only had eleven skaters to roster for this bout. The Salties were in full Read more about Bout Five: Mile Die Club v Salty Dolls[…]
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The theme of this bout was the mosh start. So much so, that the crowd actually cheered at the sight of a rare missionary start sometime in the second half. A Salty-Roady bout is often fast and very physical, and this one was no exception. The bout started super tight, but shortly before half time, Read more about Bout Four: Salty Dolls v Road Train Rollers[…]
Roller derby girls and boys, strap yourselves in for THE GREAT SOUTHERN SLAM 2012. For three whole days, over June 9-11, 2012, roller derby teams will converge on Adelaide from every corner of Australia and New Zealand to do battle with skate and booty. Some will come intent on glory, others to test…..click here for Read more about The Great Southern Slam[…]
A couple of Bessy power jams saw the Hearses jump ahead early in the bout. While the Dies fought hard and answered back with some strong gameplay, the Woohoo lead grew steadily, and at ten minutes before half time, it was over 40 points and looked like the Hearses might keep slipping away. Some impressive Read more about Bout Three: Mile Die Club v Wild Hearses[…]