Chattanooga Roller Girls

The Chattanooga Roller Girls (CRG) is a women's flat track roller derby league based in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Founded in 2008, the league consists of a single travel team, which competes against teams from other leagues, and is a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA).[1]

Chattanooga Roller Girls
Metro areaChattanooga, TN
CountryUnited States
Founded2008 (2008)
Track type(s)Flat
VenueChattanooga Convention Center
AffiliationsWFTDA
Websitechattanoogarollergirls.com

The league was formed in August 2008,[2] by about thirty women.[3] It played its first bout in December 2009[2] and, by mid-2011, was attracting crowds of more than 1,000 people.[3]

Chattanooga was accepted into the Women's Flat Track Derby Association Apprentice Program in April 2010,[4] and became a full member of the WFTDA in September 2012.[5]

WFTDA rankings

Season Final ranking[6] Playoffs Championship
2012 32 SC[7] DNQ DNQ
2013 134 WFTDA[8] DNQ DNQ
2014 156 WFTDA[9] DNQ DNQ
2015 156 WFTDA[10] DNQ DNQ
2016 179 WFTDA[11] DNQ DNQ

References

  1. "Chattanooga Roller Girls – WFTDA". wftda.com. WFTDA. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
  2. Holly Leber, "Chattanooga Roller Girls ready for first "bout" next month", Times Free Press, November 23, 2009
  3. Larry C. Bowers, "It’s time for Roller Derby!", Cleveland Daily Banner, September 14, 2011
  4. "WFTDA Apprentice Program Welcomes 13 New Leagues Archived 2010-08-18 at the Wayback Machine", WFTDA, 8 April 2010
  5. "WFTDA Adds Four New Members Archived 2012-09-15 at the Wayback Machine", WFTDA, 7 September 2012
  6. "Current Rankings", WFTDA
  7. "Current Rankings". WFTDA. Archived from the original on 20 March 2013. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
  8. "Rankings: December 31, 2013". WFTDA. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
  9. "Rankings: December 31, 2014". WFTDA. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
  10. "Rankings: December 31, 2015". WFTDA. Retrieved 7 October 2017.
  11. "Rankings: December 31, 2016 – WFTDA". wftda.com. WFTDA. Retrieved 7 October 2017.


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