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Dead End Derby All Stars vs Bay City Rollers July 10

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DEAD END DERBY PRESENTS DED ALLSTARS vs BAY CITY ROLLERS
Press Release Date: 24 June 2015
|| Christchurch || Dead End Derby Rollergirls

Fresh from their first international tournament in Australia in June, Christchurch's original Rollergirls Dead End Derby present fun for the whole family in this school holiday interleague bout: Dead End Derby All Stars vs Bay City Rollers to be held on Friday July 10th at Cowles Stadium.

Allstars co¬captain and crowd favourite Crash Cookie (Bernice Mckay)had this to say: “Royal Rumble was a big step for the All Stars. We embraced the challenge of playing Australian teams and we're proud of the challenge we gave them on the track...We are bringing back some fresh strategy and enthusiasm for our game in July against Bay City Rollers.”

For the first time these two teams will play one another and Dead End Derby will be skating to win on home turf for just the second time this season at Cowles Stadium against BCR who hail from the Hawkes Bay.

A brilliant school holiday Friday night out for the whole family. Fans are encouraged to come along dressed in green and black to support the home team, DED All Stars.
Dead End Derby are proud to be supporting White Ribbon New Zealand during our 2015 season and will be donating a percentage of our bout profits to this worthwhile cause.

ABOUT ROLLER DERBY

One of the world’s fastest growing sports, Roller Derby is a fast paced and played on an oval track. Five players on each team are on the track at a time for up to two minutes. Jammers, identified with a star on their helmets, try to pass the opposing teams blockers to score points for their team. For a great online video of the basics of Roller Derby use this link:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fbMFy2r¬Mb0

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Come along and see get caught up in the action of live Roller Derby.

KEY EVENT INFO

Doors open 6:00pm, first whistle is at 7:00pm.

Tickets are available from the door – cash or eftpos. TIcket Prices: Adults: $15, Children (5¬12 years old) $5, Family Passes (2A up to 3C) $35, Under 5s free.

Food vendors and licensed bar onsite.

DED Merchandise available for purchase.

Raffles and half¬time entertainment.

No stiletto heels please ¬ ROAR

Website:http://www.deadendderby.org

Facebook:http://www.facebook.com/deadendderby

Mailing List:http://eepurl.com/bf3km1

White Ribbon NZ: http://whiteribbon.org.nz/

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