East Region (WFTDA)
Encyclopedia
The WFTDA
's East Region was formed in 2006. In 2009, teams from the western part of the region were moved into the North Central
and South Central Region
s.
Members of the WFTDA's Europe Region currently compete in the East Region, as do members in the eastern part of the Canada Region.
Member teams unranked at this time:
Women's Flat Track Derby Association
The Women's Flat Track Derby Association is an association of women's flat track roller derby leagues in the United States. The organization was founded in April 2004 as the United Leagues Coalition but was renamed in November 2005. It is registered in Raleigh, North Carolina as a 501 business...
's East Region was formed in 2006. In 2009, teams from the western part of the region were moved into the North Central
North Central Region (WFTDA)
The Women's Flat Track Derby Association's North Central Region was formed in 2008.Members in the central part of the Canada Region currently compete in the North Central Region...
and South Central Region
South Central Region (WFTDA)
The Women's Flat Track Derby Association's South Central Region was formed in 2008.For 2011, the region was expanded, taking in leagues from Nebraska and New Mexico.-Current lineup:* Alamo City Rollergirls* Assassination City Derby* Atlanta Rollergirls...
s.
Members of the WFTDA's Europe Region currently compete in the East Region, as do members in the eastern part of the Canada Region.
Member leagues
League | Metro area | Country | Admitted | Notes |
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Auld Reekie Roller Girls Auld Reekie Roller Girls The Auld Reekie Roller Girls are an all female flat track roller derby league based in Edinburgh, Scotland. The team was formed in April 2008. ARRG were the first roller derby league in Edinburgh and are the second league in Scotland. ARRG is skater owned and run, with the aim of promoting... |
Edinburgh Edinburgh Edinburgh is the capital city of Scotland, the second largest city in Scotland, and the eighth most populous in the United Kingdom. The City of Edinburgh Council governs one of Scotland's 32 local government council areas. The council area includes urban Edinburgh and a rural area... |
Scotland | ||
Boston Derby Dames Boston Derby Dames The Boston Derby Dames, or BDD, are a flat-track roller derby league based in Boston, Massachusetts. The league was founded in May 2005. The BDD are a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association .-Teams:... |
Boston, MA | United States | 2006 | |
Cape Fear Roller Girls | Wilmington, NC | United States | ||
Carolina Rollergirls Carolina Rollergirls Founded in January 2004, the Carolina Rollergirls, known as CRG or Carolina Roller Derby, Inc. is an all-women, flat-track roller derby league with a stated mission to foster an alternative sport in North Carolina while training for national competition. Operating as a 501 non-profit organization,... |
Raleigh, NC | United States | 2006 | |
Central New York Roller Derby Central New York Roller Derby Central New York Roller Derby Central New York Roller Derby, also known as CNY Roller Derby, or CNYRD, was organized in late 2007 in Utica NY... |
Utica, NY | United States | ||
Charlotte Roller Girls Charlotte Roller Girls The Charlotte Roller Girls are an all-female flat track roller derby league in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States.- History :Roller derby was introduced to the Queen City in 2006 shortly after a few local women were made aware of the sport. After researching online and learning of its... |
Charlotte, NC | United States | ||
Charm City Roller Girls Charm City Roller Girls The Charm City Roller Girls is a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association WFTDA roller derby league based in Baltimore, Maryland. The league was established in 2005. It is composed of four local teams, one all-star travel team and a B travel team, Female Trouble... |
Baltimore, MD | United States | 2007 | |
CT RollerGirls CT RollerGirls CT RollerGirls or CTRG, are a women's flat-track roller derby league based in Naugatuck , Connecticut. Founded in 2006, the league played their fourth season in 2010. The CTRG are a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association .... |
Naugatuck, Connecticut Naugatuck, Connecticut Naugatuck is a consolidated borough and town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. The town spans both sides of the Naugatuck River just south of Waterbury, and includes the communities of Union City on the east side of the river, which has its own post office, Straitsville on the... |
United States | 2007 | |
DC Rollergirls DC Rollergirls The DC Rollergirls are the only flat track roller derby league in Washington, D.C. Historically, DC was home to the Washington, D.C. Jets, which played banked track derby until 1978. Roller derby has grown in popularity since 2003, largely due to the creation of the WFTDA... |
Washington, DC | United States | ||
Dominion Derby Girls Dominion Derby Girls Dominion Derby Girls are a women's flat-track roller derby league based in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The Dominion Derby Girls are a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association as of 2007... |
Virginia Beach, VA | United States | 2007 | |
Dutchland Rollers Dutchland Rollers Dutchland Rollers or Dutchland DerbyRollers , are a women's flat-track roller derby league based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Founded in 2005, the league played their fifth season in 2010... |
Lancaster, PA | United States | ||
Garden State Rollergirls | Newark, NJ | United States | ||
Gotham Girls Roller Derby Gotham Girls Roller Derby Gotham Girls Roller Derby is a flat track roller derby league based in New York City, New York. Founded in late 2003, Gotham Girls Roller Derby was the first skater-operated flat track roller derby league in the metropolitan New York area... |
New York, NY | United States | 2006 | |
Green Mountain Derby Dames | Burlington, VT | United States | ||
Harrisburg Area Roller Derby | Harrisburg, PA | United States | ||
Hudson Valley Horrors Roller Derby | Kingston, NY | United States | ||
Jersey Shore Roller Girls | Toms River, NJ | United States | ||
Lehigh Valley Rollergirls Lehigh Valley Rollergirls Lehigh Valley Rollergirls is a Woman's flat track roller derby league based in Schnecksville, Pennsylvania. Founded in January 2006, Lehigh Valley Rollergirls was the first skater-operated flat track roller derby league in the Lehigh Valley... |
Allentown, PA | United States | ||
London Rollergirls London Rollergirls The London Rollergirls is an all-women flat track roller derby league and not-for-profit organisation based in London, England. Founded in April 2006, the London Rollergirls is the oldest all-female roller derby league in the United Kingdom... |
London London London is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its... |
England | ||
Long Island Roller Rebels Long Island Roller Rebels The Long Island Roller Rebels are a roller derby league based on Long Island, New York. Founded in 2005, the league currently consists of two teams, and two mixed teams which compete against teams from other leagues.... |
New York, NY | United States | 2007 | |
Maine Roller Derby Maine Roller Derby Maine Roller Derby is Maine’s first and only women’s flat track roller derby league, which is a proud member league of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association and are one of the hundreds of leagues across the nation that have embraced the quickly-growing sport of roller derby as it is skated on... |
Portland, ME | United States | 2007 | |
Montreal Roller Derby Montreal Roller Derby Montreal Roller Derby, the first flat-track roller derby league in Montreal, is a non-profit organization that was started in 2006 by Georgia W. Tush.Montreal Roller Derby League became the first non-U.S... |
Montreal, QC | Canada | January 2009 | |
New Hampshire Roller Derby New Hampshire Roller Derby New Hampshire Roller Derby is the first women's amateur roller derby league in New Hampshire. NHRD is a member of the East Region of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association and competes against teams from the Northeastern US.-League history:... |
Nashua, NH | United States | ||
Philly Rollergirls Philly Rollergirls The Philly Rollergirls, or PRG, are a women's flat-track roller derby league based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Founded in 2005, the league played their fourth season in 2009... |
Philadelphia, PA | United States | 2006 | |
Providence Roller Derby Providence Roller Derby Providence Roller Derby or PRD was established in 2004 and is the first all-female, flat-track roller derby league in New England. It is the only roller derby league in Rhode Island. In 2006, PRD was ranked 8th in the nation and 4th on the East Coast by WFTDA... |
Providence, RI | United States | 2006 | |
Queen City Roller Girls Queen City Roller Girls Queen City Roller Girls or QCRG, are a women's flat-track roller derby league based in Buffalo, New York. Founded in 2006, the league played their fourth season in 2010... |
Buffalo, NY | United States | ||
River City Rollergirls River City Rollergirls The River City Rollergirls is a WFTDA member women's flat track roller derby league based in Richmond, Virginia. The league was established in 2006 and is composed of an all-star travel team The Poe's Punishers and a training travel team, The Uncivil Warriors... |
Richmond, VA | United States | ||
Roc City Roller Derby | Rochester, NY | United States | ||
Rocktown Rollers | Harrisonburg, VA | United States | ||
Steel City Derby Demons Steel City Derby Demons Steel City Derby Demons or SCDD, are a women's flat-track roller derby league based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Founded in 2006, the league played their fourth season in 2010... |
Pittsburgh, PA | United States | 2007 | |
Suburbia Roller Derby | Yonkers, NY | United States |
Rankings
Current Official WFTDA Regional Rankings as of August 3, 2011Region | East |
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1 | Gotham Girls Roller Derby |
2 | Philly Rollergirls |
3 | Charm City Roller Girls |
4 | Steel City Derby Demons |
5 | Montreal Roller Derby |
6 | Boston Derby Dames |
7 | Carolina RollerGirls |
8 | Dutchland Derby Rollers |
9 | Maine Roller Derby |
10 | London Rollergirls |
11 | DC Rollergirls |
12 | Suburbia Roller Derby |
13 | Providence Roller Derby |
14 | Queen City Roller Girls |
15 | Connecticut RollerGirls |
16 | Dominion Derby Girls |
17 | River City Rollergirls |
18 | Harrisburg Area Roller Derby |
19 | Long Island Roller Rebels |
20 | Central New York Roller Derby |
21 | New Hampshire Roller Derby |
22 | Lehigh Valley Rollergirls |
23 | Green Mountain Derby Dames |
24 | Hudson Valley Horrors |
25 | Garden State Rollergirls |
Member teams unranked at this time:
- Cape Fear Roller Girls
- Charlotte Roller Girls
- Rocktown Rollers
Region Champions
- 2007 - Gotham Girls Roller Derby
- 2008 - Gotham Girls Roller Derby
- 2009 - Philly Roller Girls
- 2010 - Gotham Girls Roller Derby
- 2011 - Gotham Girls Roller Derby
East Region titles won by league
League | Number of Championships Won | Last Year Won |
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Gotham Girls Roller Derby Gotham Girls Roller Derby Gotham Girls Roller Derby is a flat track roller derby league based in New York City, New York. Founded in late 2003, Gotham Girls Roller Derby was the first skater-operated flat track roller derby league in the metropolitan New York area... |
4 | 2011 |
Philly Rollergirls Philly Rollergirls The Philly Rollergirls, or PRG, are a women's flat-track roller derby league based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Founded in 2005, the league played their fourth season in 2009... |
1 | 2009 |
See also
- West RegionWest Region (WFTDA)The WFTDA's West Region was formed in 2006. In 2009, teams from the eastern part of the region were moved into the North Central and South Central Regions.For 2011, the region was reduced in size, with teams in New Mexico moving to the South Central Region....
- North Central RegionNorth Central Region (WFTDA)The Women's Flat Track Derby Association's North Central Region was formed in 2008.Members in the central part of the Canada Region currently compete in the North Central Region...
- South Central RegionSouth Central Region (WFTDA)The Women's Flat Track Derby Association's South Central Region was formed in 2008.For 2011, the region was expanded, taking in leagues from Nebraska and New Mexico.-Current lineup:* Alamo City Rollergirls* Assassination City Derby* Atlanta Rollergirls...