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Perth Roller Derby (PRD) is the state's premier roller derby league based in Perth, Western Australia. The all-women league consists of three home teams, and two travel teams. == History == The league was formed in June 2008, and began bouting in mid-2009.〔"(All glammed up and ready to roll )", ''The West Australian'', 23 May 2009〕 By the end of 2010, it was selling out its 700-seat venue.〔Louise Burke, "(Showtime on wheels as skaters do battle )", ''The West Australian'', 29 November 2010〕 Perth Roller Derby competed in the 2010 Great Southern Slam, where they reached the quarter-final before losing 207–51 to the Pirate City Rollers from Auckland.〔Beck Wise, "(Tournament Recap: The Great Southern Slam )", ''Derby News Network'', 23 June 2010〕 The league again entered the 2012 tournament, but narrowly lost both opening round bouts, to Gold Coast and the Canberra Roller Derby League.〔Beck Wise, "(TGSS Day One Recaps/tgss_day_one_recaps )", ''Derby News Network'', 9 June 2012〕 In September 2013, Perth Roller Derby's representative teams both competed in the first statewide roller derby tournament, the Boom State Clash. The West Coast Evils played through the tournament undefeated, making it through to the grand final where they played fellow Perth league, WA Roller Derby. The West Coast Evils took out the win 305 - 98. The Rumble Bees fought hard and won one of their three games, taking out fifth place. In October 2013, Perth Roller Derby was accepted as a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association Apprentice Programme.〔"(WFTDA Accepts 28 Apprentice Leagues )", WFTDA, 29 October 2013〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Perth Roller Derby」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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