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Dominion Derby Girls
League logo
Metro area Virginia Beach, Virginia
Country United States
Founded2006
TeamsAll Stars (A team)
Seven City Sirens (B team)
Track type(s)Flat
VenueHaygood Skating Center
Affiliations WFTDA
Org. typeNon Profit Organization
Website dominionderbygirls.net

Dominion Derby Girls is a women's flat-track roller derby league based in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The Dominion Derby Girls is a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA. [1]

History and organization

Home bouts for DDG are held at the Haygood Skating Center in Virginia Beach, their home skating rink. The DDG participates in various charity and fundraising events around the Hampton Roads area, including the annual Polar Plunge, various Breast Cancer Awareness fundraisers, and St. Baldricks Foundation.

Dominion was announced as a new member of the WFTDA in May 2007. [2]

WFTDA competition

In 2008, Dominion qualified for the WFTDA Eastern Regional Tournament for the first time as the lowest seed, however they withdrew from the tournament in advance due to skater availability and costs. [3] The following year, Dominion again qualified for the Eastern Regional Tournament, this time as the tenth seed, but lost all three of their games and ultimately finished in tenth place after a 156-57 loss to CT RollerGirls. [4]

Rankings

Season Final ranking [5] Playoffs Championship
2008 6 E [6] DNP E [3] DNQ
2009 14 E [7] 10 E [4] DNQ
2010 13 E [8] DNQ DNQ
2011 16 E [9] DNQ DNQ
2012 15 E [10] DNQ DNQ
2013 118 WFTDA [11] DNQ DNQ
2014 165 WFTDA [12] DNQ DNQ
2015 186 WFTDA [13] DNQ DNQ
2016 125 WFTDA [14] DNQ DNQ

Teams

Active teams

The Dominion Derby Girls league is composed of two teams which play interleague bouts: the All Stars [15] and the Seven City Sirens [16] (B-team). The All Stars compete with other WFTDA member teams in sanctioned bouts for rankings. The Sirens compete against other leagues' B-teams or WFTDA apprentice leagues.

Former teams

In previous years DDG has had home teams who competed against each other and were composed of skaters from both the All Stars and Seven City Sirens. Those teams included the St. Brawli Girls, Dirty Diesel Darlins, and Femmes Fatales. [17] As of the 2012 season, the home teams had been dissolved.

References

  1. ^ "Dominion Derby Girls – WFTDA". wftda.com. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
  2. ^ "WFTDA Newsletter - May 2007". WFTDA. Archived from the original on 12 May 2008. Retrieved 10 December 2016.
  3. ^ a b Marshall, Justic Feelgood (3 September 2008). "Dominion Withdraws from Eastern Regionals | Derby News Network". www.derbynews.net. Derby News Network. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
  4. ^ a b Marshall, Justice Feelgood (11 September 2009). "Eastern Regionals Capsule Recaps | Derby News Network". www.derbynews.net. Derby News Network. Retrieved 21 October 2017.[ permanent dead link]
  5. ^ " Current Rankings", WFTDA
  6. ^ "Rankings – WFTDA". wftda.com. WFTDA. Archived from the original on 2 February 2009. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
  7. ^ "Current Rankings". WFTDA. Archived from the original on 30 April 2010. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
  8. ^ "Current Rankings". WFTDA. Archived from the original on 2 March 2011. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
  9. ^ "Current Rankings". WFTDA. Archived from the original on 25 January 2012. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
  10. ^ "Current Rankings". WFTDA. Archived from the original on 20 March 2013. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
  11. ^ "Rankings: December 31, 2013". WFTDA. January 2014. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
  12. ^ "Rankings: December 31, 2014 – WFTDA". wftda.com. WFTDA. January 2015. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
  13. ^ "Rankings: December 31, 2015 – WFTDA". wftda.com. WFTDA. January 2016. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
  14. ^ "Rankings: December 31, 2016 – WFTDA". wftda.com. WFTDA. 6 January 2017. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
  15. ^ "All Stars - Dominion Derby Girls". Archived from the original on 2013-06-14. Retrieved 2013-04-10.
  16. ^ "Seven City Sirens - Dominion Derby Girls". Archived from the original on 2013-06-13. Retrieved 2013-04-10.
  17. ^ "Dominion Derby Girls Roller Derby Stats & Rankings | Flat Track Stats". flattrackstats.com. Flat Track Stats. Retrieved 21 October 2017.

External links

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