Insight into roller derby from a beginners perspective
One of the Dollies newer skaters ‘Birdie’ gives an insight into what it’s like trying out roller derby for the first time and being part of the ‘space cadet programme’. When I first saw...
Category: Updates
Join the Dollies!
New year, new you? Want an alternative to the gym that lets you get fit, have fun and make friends all at the same time? Join us on the 3rd and 10th of March...
Local athletes set for their first time on the world stage
Two skaters from the Leicestershire Dolly Rockit Rollers (LDRR) are travelling to Manchester this week to make their international debuts at the Roller Derby World Cup which takes place from 1-4 February. Lil Crash...
Dolly of the Month: January 2018: Fayetal
Congratulations on being our Dolly of the month – how do you feel about this amazing accolade? Oh wow, what a complete surprise!! I feel dead chuffed and really honoured You are about to...
Come & join the Dolly Rockit Rollers!
Picture this – it’s January the first. You’re sick of chocolate and don’t want to see another slice of turkey until December. It’s time to get yourself back on track. You sign up to...
A personal year in review by Lil Crash
If anyone knows me then you will understand how hard it is to write this, not because it’s a difficult subject but because I can’t remember ANYTHING- seriously. I never have kept a diary...
We’re going to British Champs Playoffs!
About this time last year we learned that we had been promoted to Tier 3… we were OVER THE MOON! We had worked so hard all season trying to build on our teamwork, footwork,...
New skater Amanda explains what starting roller derby is like…
Are you wondering what it is like turning up to one of our events? Are you having a bit of a wobble of worry about those scary looking rollergirls? Fret not! We asked our...
Rookie players fight it out in tournament
After the success of last years ‘First Skate, Love at First Fight’ tournament, the Dolly Rockit Rollers will be repeating the event to help Rookie players get their first few games under their belts....
Dolly Rockit Rollers victorious in first game of 2015
During the latter half of 2014 DRR took six months off playing other teams, to concentrate on ‘Operation Awesome’ – a closed-doors programme designed to maximise skills of current members, and bring newer players...
