Roller Derby is a contact sport played predominantly by women, with competitions referred to as bouts. Bouts involve two opposing teams each with blockers and jammers and the aim of the game is to score more points than the opposing team's jammer by lapping the other team on the track, proving to be a very exciting spectator sport!
Haven't discovered Roller Derby for yourself yet? Where have you been! There's a lot to this very tactical, physical sport, but let's start you on the basics of what you need to know to start watching and enjoying the action! We think Toxic Shock Syd of the Rocky Mountain Rollergirls has absolutely nailed a simple and speedy blow-by-blow run down so you can get the gist of the game, so we're gonna let him tell you all about it...
