If you are in New Jersey there are plenty of roller derby teams to check out. Whether you would like to watch a game or would like to join a team, here is a list of derby teams (in alphabetical order) that I know accept skaters. The teams may practice or play games at different locations than listed here, but it will give you a general idea or at least one space that you would need to drive to for practice or games.
Adheres to WFTDA rules:
Central Jersey Roller Vixens
- based out of Aberdeen, NJ
-always accepting new skaters regardless of experience.
Dirty Jersey Roller Derby
-based out of Metuchen, NJ
Garden State Roller Girls
-based in North Arlington, NJ
- Three home teams: Northern Nightmares, Jersey City Bridge and Pummel
- Two travel teams: Ironbound Maidens and the Brick City Bruisers
Jerzey Derby Brigade
-based in Morristown
Jersey Shore Roller Girls
-practice in Jackson, NJ
- has several teams: Murder Beach Militia, Anchor Assassins, Right Coast Rollers and the All Star travel team and the Beat Down Team.
-proud supporter of Jersey Junior Roller Derby (young ladies aged 8-17), who practice in Jackson, NJ as well (two teams and a travel team).
New Jersey Hellrazors
-based in New Brunswick
New Jersey Roller Derby
-based out of Morristown, NJ
-has two teams: The Brawl Stars and All Stars
-also has a junior division (ages 8-17)
Shore Points Roller Derby
-plays in Hammonton, NJ
- 4 teams: Boardwalk Brawlers, High Rollers, Maidens of Mayhem and the All Star team
Adheres to MADE rules:
South Jersey Derby Girls
-practice in Deptford, NJ
-has a banked track
-skates both flat and banked
-practices with both female and male skaters
- Teams: Kill Scouts, Bruised Betties and Shove City
There are also teams in neighboring states, so if you are the edge of the state you'll be able to find a team in NY, Connecticut, PA and Rhode Island.
I've been able to google a roller derby team for every state that I have visited. Roller derby is everywhere ;-)
Derby love,
Demolition D'bree
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