Articles tagged: Roller derby

Final minute hero breaks Kiwi hearts in bronze medal match
A Wye River surf lifesaver has scored the winning points in a bronze medal game at the Junior Roller Derby World Cup in Brisbane.

Skater rolling into World Cup
A Colac derby skater is excited to represent Japan in the Roller Derby World Cup in Austria later this year.

Dolls bound for Camperdown
PENNYROYAL’S Rebecca Rayner has been hooked on roller derby since she first saw the sport in Geelong more than three years ago.

Growlers fall short to Rollers in derby battle
COLAC’S roller derby team has fallen short in its bid for a come-from-behind victory to suffer its second loss of the season.

Growlers suffer first roller derby loss of 2015
WESTSIDE GLORY skaters have handed Colac’s roller derby team its first loss of a state competition.

Age no restriction for skater
COLAC DISTRICT mother-of-three Lizzi Gage hasn’t let age stop her from getting involved in one of Australia’s newest contact sports.

Challenge awaits skaters
THE OTWAY Derby Dolls have lost their chance to host a home bout of the Ballarat Roller Derby League season due to ongoing Bluewater Fitness Centre redevelopments.

Hairy idea to support anti-violence crusade
OTWAY Derby Dolls skaters are growing their armpit hair to bring attention to violence against women.

Derby Dolls suffer first loss of season
THE SCARLET VENDETTAS have pulled away late to give the Otway Derby Dolls their first loss of the roller derby season.

Derby Dolls settle score
OTWAY Derby Dolls are proving a force to be reckoned with in roller derby after a successful bout at Rosebud.

Skater competes overseas
SKATING in America and Europe has given Otway Derby Dolls’ Emma Todd a new perspective on roller derby.

Skaters join cancer fight
Otway Derby Dolls skaters will help raise money for breast cancer research when they compete in Geelong this weekend.

First victory for skate team
FLEDGLING Colac roller derby club Otway Derby Dolls has made history with its first win.

Dolls take on their mentors
MENTORS became opponents when the Otway Derby Dolls roller derby team took on the Libertines.

Dolls keep rolling forward
OTWAY Derby Dolls’ Bec Lang says the district’s roller derby team is continuing to improve after its first interstate bout.

Dolls set to unveil new mascot
COLAC'S roller derby team is preparing to unveil its new mascot.

Crowd for roller derby debut
A CROWDED Bluewater Fitness Centre welcomed Colac’s new roller derby team in its first game.

Derby Dolls roll forward to first clash
COLAC'S fledgling roller derby team the Otway Derby Dolls have booked their first bout of the Ballarat Roller Derby League.

Roller derby attracts ‘fresh meat’
COLAC could have two roller derby teams competing in a Ballarat competition this season if everything goes to plan.

Dolls on hunt for new dollhouse
COLAC and district’s first roller derby team is without a home – but has its sights set on Colac High School’s vacant gym.

Colac roller derby team gathers momentum
A NEW sporting craze has rolled into Colac and district.

