Tag: roller derby
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Meet our hatchie coaches!
Our new skaters join a ‘hatchlings’ programme to transform them into fully fledged Liverpool Roller Birds! Here we showcase some of our lovely coaches who help new skaters develop their […]
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From plastic skates to a gold cup – Ten years of Liverpool Roller Birds!
We flew into existence in November 2009, growing from a handful of fun-loving and hard-working skaters, to a full-fledged WFTDA-member league, with a fair few trophies in the cabinet! Ready […]
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What does Pride mean to you? – LRB and Liverpool Pride
Yay, we’re in the parade! Liverpool Roller Birds has been taking part in the Liverpool Pride parade for the last few years, with our numbers growing each time! Some of […]
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New life for old boots at the Museum of Liverpool
How long did you skate in your first pair of skates? Jade (our very own Metal Alchemist) managed nearly ten years on her trusty Riedell R3s. Ten! That must be […]
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Joining Liverpool Roller Birds: “Meet loads of boss people and be part of one of the best sports ever!”
With our next Open Day just around the corner on Sunday 3 March, we decided to find out more about what it’s like to be a new skater and progress […]
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British Champs 2018, Tier 1 final game: “The burners have been switched on this season – we all want it!”
It’s only a few days until we host the final T1 British Championships game for this year – and we are EXCITED! On Saturday 7 July, LRB’s A team will […]
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You didn’t make the roster. It sucks. What do you do next?
So you haven’t been chosen for the next roster, or you’ve been put on the bench and not had much play. The team is getting better and better, competition is […]
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From DIY ethics to athleticism – how roller derby continues to #PressForProgress
Every International Women’s Day makes me stop and think of all the things I take for granted. All the things other women are not able to do because they don’t […]