Metro area | Halifax, NS |
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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. It is a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA).[1]
Anchor City Rollers was founded in 2010 as the Halifax Roller Derby Association. Its name was changed to Anchor City Rollers in 2014.[2] In late 2018, the league had roughly 100 members and actively recruits new membership.[3] The league was voted silver for best sports league by readers of The Coast in 2012[4] and 2015,[5] and gold in 2013,[6] 2014,[7] and 2018.[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] Anchor City was made a full WFTDA member league in February 2019.[11]