On 22 April 2017 we’ll be hosting a British Champs Women’s Tier 2 North double header!
Newcastle Roller Girls’ Whippin’ Hinnies will play Manchester Roller Derby, and Liverpool Roller Birds will play Wirral Roller Derby.
Next home game: 8 April 2017
Our next home game on 8 April 2017 is a C team / rookie double header: NRG North Cs take on Durham City Rolling Angels, and Team White Rookies take on Team Black Rookies!
If you’ve got 0-3 game experience and you want to take part? There’s still time! (But be quick!)
Team Ireland v Team Scotland re-match at EuroClash 2017
As if we weren’t excited enough about hosting EuroClash (25 & 26 March 2017), the Team Ireland v Team Scotland re-match looks set to be a real nail biter! Plus, it’s an official event on the road to the Roller Derby World Cup 2018 in Greater Manchester, hosted by our pals Rainy City Roller Derby. Find out more about the tournament, which teams are playing and book tickets online at www.euro-clash.com
EuroClash 2017 teams
We’re excited to announce all 11 teams in EuroClash 2017!
EuroClash is a weekend of international roller derby. It’s the first tournament of its kind of North East, and we’re excited to bring a whole weekend of high level roller derby to Newcastle upon Tyne!
Taking part over the weekend of March 25-26 will be:
Bear City
Auld Reekie Roller Girls
Central City Rollergirls
Dublin Roller Derby
Leeds Roller Derby
Middlesbrough Milk Rollers
Newcastle Roller Girls
Paris Rollergirls
Tiger Bay Brawlers
Plus we’ll also be hosting a special international game between Team Ireland and Team Scotland!
Sasha de Buyl-Pisco, Auld Reekie All Star Co-Captain said, “Tournaments are essential for the development of the European region, so it’s brilliant that Newcastle Roller Girls are putting this together. It’s amazing to be able to get such a strong offering of teams so close to home! Each team invited brings their own strengths and will guarantee challenging, but exciting games. We can’t wait to play!”
Weekend tickets are £25 in advance. Limited day tickets will be available on the door, for £15.
For full information and to buy tickets, go to euro-clash.com
Photo credit: Dan Forth
We got the Aviva funding!
A HUGE thank you to everyone who voted for us in the Aviva Community fund – we’ve been awarded £4,325!
We’ll be using the money to host EuroClash, our weekend of international roller derby on March 25th and 26th.