Emerald City Roller Derby (ECRD), formerly known as Emerald City Roller Girls, is a roller derby league based in Eugene, Oregon.[1] Founded in 2007, the league once consisted of three teams and a mixed team which competed against teams from other leagues.

League members during a scrimmage

ECRD was founded in January 2007 by a group of people who met through a knitting circle, and a posting on Craigslist.[2] By January 2010, the league had around 80 skaters.[3]

Emerald City Junior Derby, formerly the Junior Gems, junior roller derby league is an offshoot of ECRD.[4][5]

Season Q4 ranking[6] Regionals Championship
2010 14 DNQ DNQ
2011 TBA DNQ DNQ

References

  1. ^ "League History – Emerald City Roller Derby".
  2. ^ Andrea Damewood, "Retro Fitness", Eugene Register-Guard, 9 May 2007, p.1
  3. ^ Bonnie Shelton and Brandon O'Rourke, "Eugene Roller Derby: 'This is not scripted. This is real'", KATU, 27 January 2010
  4. ^ Nick Krupke, "Kaptivating Kidz: Roller Derby Revival with Junior Gems", KCBY, 24 May 2011
  5. ^ "Junior Derby – Emerald City Roller Derby".
  6. ^ "Current Rankings Archived April 30, 2010, at the Wayback Machine", WFTDA
Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emerald_City_Roller_Girls
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