Southern Maryland Roller Derby (SMRD) is a women's flat track roller derby league based in Waldorf, Maryland. Founded in 2011, the league consists of a single team which competes against teams from other leagues, and is a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA).[1]
History
Southern Maryland Roller Derby was founded in 2012 by five co-founders.[2] The league first bouted in 2014, with their first road game against Five 40 Roller Girls in May, and their first home game against Salisbury Roller Girls in July.[3]
WFTDA
Southern Maryland entered the WFTDA Apprentice Program in January 2015,[4] and was made a full member of the WFTDA in January 2016.[5]
WFTDA rankings
| Season | Final ranking[6] | Playoffs | Championship |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 312 WFTDA[7] | N/A | N/A |
| 2017 | 299 WFTDA[8] | DNQ | DNQ |
| 2018 | NR WFTDA[9] | DNQ | DNQ |
- NR = no end-of-year ranking assigned
References
- ^ "Southern Maryland Roller Derby – WFTDA". wftda.com. WFTDA. Retrieved 22 April 2017.
- ^ Shrum, Joy (18 December 2016). "Roller Derby making a resurgence". thebaynet.com. Retrieved 22 April 2017.
- ^ "Southern Maryland Roller Derby | Roller Derby Stats & Rankings | Flat Track Stats". flattrackstats.com. Flat Track Stats. Retrieved 22 April 2017.
- ^ "WFTDA Accepts 25 Additional Apprentice Members - LatestNews - Women's Flat Track Derby Association". wftda.org. WFTDA. 19 January 2015. Retrieved 22 April 2017.
- ^ "WFTDA Welcomes26 New Member Leagues - LatestNews - Women's Flat Track Derby Association". wftda.org. WFTDA. 8 January 2016. Retrieved 22 April 2017.
- ^ "Current Rankings", WFTDA
- ^ "Rankings: December 31, 2016 – WFTDA". wftda.com. WFTDA. Retrieved 22 April 2017.
- ^ "Rankings: December 31, 2017 – WFTDA". wftda.com. WFTDA. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
- ^ "Rankings: December 31, 2018". WFTDA. 7 January 2019. Retrieved 21 September 2019.