Category Archives: Games

Ireland v Argentina v Scotland

We’re excited to announce that January 28th we’ll be playing two warm up games hosted by Dublin Roller Derby!

To get us truly prepared for the Roller Derby World Cup we’ll hitting the track against our long time friends Scotland and for the first time Argentina!

Keep your eyes peeled on Dublin’s Facebook Event Page for any updates.

***Tickets***

Full weekend ticket (6 games) – €18 online pre-sale, €24 on the day.
Single day ticket (3 games) – €10 online pre-sale, €13 on the day.

Last game on each day – €5 on the door
Under 12s go free with a paying adult.

***Game Times***Sunday 28th Jan:
11.15am Ireland v Scotland
1.30pm Scotland v Argentina
3.45pm Ireland v Argentina

***The Venue***
Shoreline Leisure Greystones,
Mill Rd.,
Greystones,
Co. Wicklow.

By public transport from Dublin;

Take a DART southbound to Greystones station (approx. 1 hour but the trains run to Greystones less-frequently so allow yourself extra time).
http://www.dublin.info/train/
http://www.irishrail.ie/about-us/dart-commuter

From there, it’s only a 10 minute walk to the venue (we’ll add a screen grab of the walking route for you to save).

When there, we have sweet snacks for sale in the hall but if you’re looking for anything savoury, The Happy Pear café on-site has plenty to offer.

Road to Manchester – Cwmbran, Wales (2nd & 3rd December)

The team will be off to Wales to compete in the Road to Manchester tournament this December. Six national teams will be competing over the four days, playing forty minute games in Cwmbran Stadium. It’s the World Cup Roster’s first outing since being selected so get yourself to Wales to cheer on the Girls in Green! Ireland will be facing off against hosts Wales, Scotland, Germany, Norway and Denmark.

 

Road To TBC

With our new training squad hot off the press and one training session under our belts, the team is off to Cardiff to compete in Road to TBC hosted by our pals over at Team Wales on the 26th and 27th of November.

This year’s event has grown since the successes of 2014, when Wales hosted Ireland, Scotland and West Indies. Now, in 2016 there are 8 teams competing:

France
Spain
Scotland
Ireland
Sweden
Wales
West Indies
Belgium

This is your first chance to see the team in action (and get your chance to buy TI t-shirts) since the 2014 Blood & Thunder World Cup.

roadtotbc_bracket

 

The Road to Dallas

Can’t wait until December to see us in action? Not able to make the trip to Dallas? Well, never fear! We’re going to be heading over to Wales 18 and 19th of October to take part in The Road to Dallas: an International Battle. This tournament will consist of Wales, Scotland and West Indies

When: 18th & 18th October
Where: Newport Centre, Newport, Wales
Tickets: on sale here.
Facebook Event: The Road to Dallas

Team Ireland vs Central City Roller Girls & Birmingham Blitz Dames

Team Ireland’s preparation for the Blood & Thunder Roller Derby World Cup continues as we cross the Irish Sea for a double header against two Birmingham teams – Birmingham Blitz Dames and Central City Rollergirls!

Tickets: £7 advance, £10 on door. 
Concessions £4 (£5 on door) 
Under 12s free. 
VIP tickets: Limited number £12 

Doors: 1.15pm
Ireland v Birmingham Blitz Dames first whistle: 2pm
Ireland v Central City Rollergirls first whistle: 4.20pm

Where:
City North Campus BCU, Birmingham, United Kingdom

To prebook tickets e-mail teamirelandrollerderby2014@gmail.com

Bootcamp & Games – Dublin: 2/Aug/2014

We’re thrilled to be hosting our second bootcamp, this time in Dublin! Team Ireland skaters and coaches will be on hand to teach you all the mad skills. Following this, we’ll be taking on Team Wales and Team West Indies in a double header! This is the team’s first games together and should be exciting match ups! Merch will be available on the day.

Bout Tickets: €10 on the door (cash only)
Bootcamp ticket: €45

Coaches:
Cork Rebel (Gotham Girls Roller Derby): Jamming
Chemikill Hazard (Glasgow Roller Derby): Blocking
Lil Paine (Boston Derby Dames): Offense – Defense Turn Around
Pippi Strongsocking (Gotham Girls Roller Derby): Pack Work

Bootcamp is co-ed.

Pre-register for the bootcamp (spaces are limited) by emailing teamirelandrollerderby2014@gmail.com  and include the following details:
Real Name 
Derby Name
Derby Number
Affiliated League
How long you’ve been skating

Poster

 

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