Anchor City Rollers
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Metro areaHalifax, Nova Scotia
CountryCanada
Founded2010
TeamsHarbour Grudges (A team)
Dockyard Brawlers (B team)
Black Rock Bandits
Dead Ringers
Dockyard Brawlers (B team)
Black Rock Bandits
Dead Ringers
| Metro area | Halifax, Nova Scotia |
|---|---|
| Country | Canada |
| Founded | 2010 |
| Teams | Harbour Grudges (A team) Dockyard Brawlers (B team) Black Rock Bandits Dead Ringers |
| Track type(s) | Flat |
| Venue | Mayflower Curling Club |
| Affiliations | WFTDA |
| Website | www |
Anchor City Rollers is a roller derby league based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, and a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA).[1] It was founded in 2010 as the Halifax Roller Derby Association and changed its name in 2014.[2]
As of late 2018, Anchor City has roughly a hundred players and actively recruits new ones.[3] It was voted second-best sports league by readers of The Coast in 2012 and 2015,[4][5] and best in 2013, 2014, and 2018.[6][7][8] It was nominated for a NS WomenActive Trendsetter Award in 2016.[9]
Anchor City was accepted into the WFTDA Apprentice Program in August 2018[10] and made a full member in February 2019.[11]