Wftda member leagues are ranked nine times per year, with monthly rankings through june, then bimonthly through the end of the year. Dec 09, 2016 2016 international wftda championships d1 game 12. This does not necessarily mean you are a bad blocker. Comprising different structures over that time, in early 2018 the women s flat track derby association wftda announced it was replacing the division 2 playoffs with geographicallybased continental cups, the structure and. Bay state brawlers roller derby, bsb, is a womens flattrack roller derby league based in the twin cities of fitchburg and leominster, massachusetts. The wftda promotes and fosters the sport of womens flat track roller derby by facilitating the development of athletic ability, sportswomanship, and goodwill among member leagues the wftda is a 501c3 taxexempt organization governed by a volunteer board of directors. Roc city having held steady over the years still searching for their first d2 playoff appearance are coming off of a 67, 2016 season and were ranked 92 nd in the wftda coming into the showdown at the bunker. For more information about how our rankings are calculated, please read the wftda rankings policy. Womens flat track derby association division 1 wikipedia. Home help login register womens flat track derby association index. Welcome to the wftda sports information book built for the international wftda division 1 championships in philadelphia, pa.
Wftda releases february 15, 2017 rules of flat track roller. Best jammer is based on statistics from the 2015 season. Womens flat track derby association division 2 wikipedia. Read about the 2019 rules and officiating updates here. Leagues must play at least three sanctioned games against three unique opponents to be included in wftda rankings, and must complete their. Modifications are only allowed with the consent of the womens flat track derby association. Here youll find links to a variety of resources for your quick reference to help you and your organization. Wftda is committed to supporting our member leagues and skaters in whatever ways we can. Leagues must play at least three sanctioned games against three unique opponents to be included in wftda rankings, and must complete their division game play requirements to qualify for tournament seeding. In january 2015, the league changed its name to denver roller derby. Your jammer score is the highest on your team, but your blocker score is really low. This or the previous version of the document may be used for 2015 wftda playoffs officiating applications, but the 2015 version will be required starting in 2016. Published by the womens flat track derby association wftda, p.
If there is a rail, wall, or barrier between the track and the audience that. Stats from previous games are available to your wftda stats rep or by. This tool is meant for the reporting of games listed in the game type pulldown menu only. We tried to create the easiest to use roller derby scoreboard there is. Dec 15, 2014 ever wonder what the 275 wftda minimum skill requirement translates to in actual distance and speed. Womens flat track derby association division 3 wikipedia. Wftda releases updated statsbook, statsbook manual and new optional modules february 7, 2018 the wftda has released an updated w ftda statsbook excel letter and a4 formats and wftda statsbook manual, along with supporting, optional penalties lineups tracker plt and tournament head thnso modules.
Score reporting and games data requirements it is very important that the host league reports all game results in a timely fashion and that hosts and participating leagues verify results in the wftda rankings calculator for completeness and accuracy. As the jamstarting whistle sounds, white pivot has lined up entirely in front of the pivot line. While the bigpicture view of this tournament will focus on the history, at track level, the quality of the play stole the show. In 2015, helsinki qualified for the wftda division 1 playoffs for the first time, traveling to omaha, nebraska for the tournament in october, where they finished.
You can also find the info on wftda to the left in our roller derby rules center area. The women s flat track derby association division 2 wftda division 2 was the secondhighest level of play in womens flat track roller derby from 20 through 2017. Familiarize yourself with both before making a submission. For ohio roller derby, with stat books up for all 7 of their sanctioned. Read on to learn more about omaha and the 2015 international wftda playoffs from the wftda.
This template should be copied to create a personal document that can be shared when applying for officiating positions. Box 14100, austin, texas, 78761, usa the statsbook is provided by the wftda and contributors as is and any express or implied warranties, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties or merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose are disclaimed. Its time for our annual retuning of the algorithms and a quick look back at how weve done for the past year. The womens flat track derby association wftda is the international governing body of womens flat track roller derby representing more than 450 member and apprentice leagues on 6 continents. In operation from 2009 until early 2019, the apprentice program served to onboard new member leagues into the wftda. By logging onto this site i confirm that i have signed the wftda confidentiality agreement and that i will not share access to this site or information contained within the site with anyone who has not signed the wftda confidentiality agreement. As a skaterowned, diy do it yourself nonprofit organization, and a member league of the womens flat track derby association wftda, our mission is to empower ourselves by working together on and off the track. Roller derby events, rankings, rules, news, and more. One major issue that we are still working on is mobile. White pivot was entirely out of position, having both skates ahead of the pivot line. Founded in 2008, bay state is a member of the women s flat track derby association wftda history and organization.
Flat track derby is a fastpaced contact team sport that requires speed, strategy, and athleticism. Wftda the derby nerd the scores, the stats, the story. The standard template for documenting officiating experience. Check out the 2015 officiating crews selected for playoffs and championships.
Denver roller derby drd is a flattrack roller derby league based in denver, colorado. Below is jacksonville roller girls wftda rules test for new skaters entering the league as a part of their basic skills test. The women s flat track derby association was formed in 2005, and is a volunteerrun amateur sports organization. Play is broken up into two 30minute periods, and within those periods, into units of play called jams, which last up to two minutes. These booklets are designed to give fans an indepth view of wftda member leagues through recorded statistics as a companion to our international wftda playo. White pivot immediately receives a penalty for illegal positioning. We were contacted by n8 recently concerning a discussion on blowouts that he was having with derbynerd over on dnn. However, foreseeing continued growth in membership, the wftda stated that future developments were likely to include new regional. Wftda releases updated statsbook, statsbook manual and new. These teams compete against other wftda and nonwftda leagues across the united states. The womens flat track derby association division 3 wftda division 3 was the third level of play in womens flat track roller derby, from 20 through 2014. We hope that with time, and your feedback, it will be the goto scoreboard for all roller derby games world wide. Dec 01, 2014 you can also find the info on wftda to the left in our roller derby rules center area.
This is the ninth edition of the rules that the wftda has developed and. Feb 14, 2019 most of us know how to skate but when it comes to playing a game while skating we wouldnt know where to start. Scrd has been a proud member of the wftda since 2007 and is ecstatic to be hosting our first wftda tournament. Wftda rankings womens flat track derby association. A lap of the standardized flat track around the diamond racing line is 180. Prefilled wftda statsbook igrf sheet derbyposition. For 2015, weve collected more information than ever. This manual provides information and recommendations to follow for optimal use of the statsbook. Wftda releases updated games policies and track setup guide as per the february 6, 2017 latest news, the wftda has released updated games policies and an updated wftda regulation track layout guide to support the february 15, 2017 version of the rules of flat track roller derby. Wftda d2 the derby nerd the scores, the stats, the story. I was actually hoping to sort of emulate what flattrackstats does, which is why i posted. Wftda officiating womens flat track derby association.
Bay state was founded in 2008 as central mass roller derby, and became bay state brawlers roller derby in 2011. Stockholm first qualified for the international wftda division 1 playoffs in 2015, entering the dallas tournament as the fifth seed, and finishing in seventh place. Wftda releases updated games policies and track setup guide. The rules of flat track roller derby the rules of flat. Play is broken up into two 30minute periods, and within those periods, into units. I have a feeling that the stats book will be updated soon and that this information will come off the line up sheets there is so much information you can get from the line up. Historically, the women s flat track derby association wftda operated four regions, based on geographic location. Fast forward to march 2017 and once again the two teams find themselves on a level playing field. They do not officially go into affect for sanctioned play until the official publication date of january 1, 2015, but anyone can start using them now. Wftda statsbook workbook updated january 2019 is available for public use in. At the start of 20, these were replaced by three divisions, each operating worldwide. The wftda is a 501c3 taxexempt organization governed by a volunteer board of directors. Summary the rules of flat track roller derby 20200101. Direct links to gofundme, kickstarter, sales promotions, vote requests and other related posts will be removed.
The wftda statistics committee has updated the wftda statsbook and has moved all instructions to a new, comprehensive statsbook manual document. Gotham girls roller derby v rose city rollers be sure to subscribe for free. The statsbook manual is a stepbystep guide to setting up and completing the wftda statsbook per wftda officiating standard practices and for wftda member leagues to meet wftda sanctioning requirements. Most current roller derby leagues use rules developed by the womens flat track derby association wftda. The wftda promotes and fosters the sport of womens flat track roller derby by facilitating the development of athletic ability, sportswomanship, and goodwill among member leagues. The womens flat track derby association division 1 wftda division 1 is the highest level of play in womens flat track roller derby. Team rankings are generated by the wftda rankings calculator, which uses an algorithm to rank teams based on game scores. Free roller derby scoreboard by roller derby nation.
Most of my familiarity with stats comes from flattrackstats, however this was just a c level tournament, so the stats are pretty much internal. Score reporting and games data requirements section. The data located in this booklet includes sanctioned game statistics and information submitted through wftda games and stats committees, as well as information. The mission of the wftda is to govern and promote the sport of flat track roller derby and revolutionize the role of women in sports through the collective voice of its member leagues around the world. Score reporting and games data requirements womens flat. March 31, 2015 the wftda statistics committee has updated the wftda statsbook and has moved all instructions to a new, comprehensive statsbook manual document. They are immediately penalized, rather than warned and allowed to yield, because this is a flagrant. Wftda upcoming games, results and rankings wftda stats home.
Summary the game of flat track roller derby is played on a flat, oval track. Its time for the twopage stats extravaganza we call the roller derby notes wftda 2015 playoffs exstataganza. League resources womens flat track derby association. The women s flat track derby association apprentice is the program affiliate of the women s flat track derby association wftda. January 31, 2015 wftda member leagues are ranked nine times per year, with monthly rankings through june, then bimonthly through the end of the year. All league logos are copywritten per their respective holders. Wftda is the international governing body for the sport of womens flat track roller derby. Roller derby is a contact sport played by two teams of fifteen members roller skating counterclockwise around a track. By 2015, team united had absorbed most of the skaters from the des moines derby dames. Casebook the rules of flat track roller derby 20200101. Roller derby is played by approximately 1,250 amateur leagues worldwide, mostly inside the united states. Think of the characters in a skaters roster number as individual words.
Current rankings womens flat track derby association. Your entire game, your scores, your penalties, your skaters, will be accounted for and displayed properly. By far, the most feedback weve received has been focused on our newly released ranking systems most specifically europe. Wftda releases updated games policies and track setup. Wftda have now said that ghost points should not be tracked. There are s of skaters in the wftda stats repo who have no idea of its. Click to download the 2015 usars roller derby rule book. This workbook uses some clever maths to generate the game summary tab, which is an interpretation of all the stats into a meaningful pile of data. Contact wikipedia developers statistics cookie statement mobile view. The mission of the wftda is to promote and foster the sport of womens flat track roller derby by facilitating the development of athletic ability. Nashville roller derby rankings roller derby stats. The wftda stats paperwork is slightly more basic just the numbers and lineups etc.
The information in this book was compiled by our wftda sports information committee. Nonskating officials nsos to provide the wftda statsbook data listed in the. Its a pain to fill out the wftda igrf sheet manually. Founded in 2004, and bouting in may 2005, the dallas derby devils brought flat track roller derby to the dfw metroplex. Welcome to, the only online broadcast, roller derby video channel dedicated to bringing you the finest action in womens flat track roller derby one of. Current international wftda rankings wftda stats home. Gameplay the rules of flat track roller derby 20200101. Home help login register women s flat track derby association index. These files and their contents may not be reproduced or translated in whole or in part in any manner without the permission of the wftda. A publicly viewable board for help wanted posts to reach the greatest. After a game, the head nso takes all the stats, and puts them into a spreadsheet workbook. The game of flat track roller derby is played on a flat, oval track.
The womens flat track derby association apprentice is the program affiliate of the womens flat track derby association wftda. While im not sure i exactly answered his question sorry n8, it started me on an investigation that i found interesting and i thought id share some observations. The wftda statsbook and statsbook manual are updated independently and at times may have different revision dates listed. These used to be generated from the ghost points boxes on the stats book.
Any expulsionsuspension forms from the wftda statsbook should also be included with this document. The wftda rankings are calculated to represent the strengths of all wftda leagues throughout the world, based on their results within the past twelve months. In february 2019, the wftda announced it was retiring the program, to be replaced with a new new member program in the near future. Appendices the rules of flat track roller derby 20200101. Steel city roller derby scrd, pittsburghs first and only allwomen roller derby league, was founded in 2006 by a group of passionate women excited to bring the burgeoning sport to a sportscrazy town. It took us a good bit of time to crunch the numbers and make all the pretty graphs and charts to go with it, but the wait is over. Later that year, team united qualified for the wftda division 1 playoff in tucson, and took seventh place, with a 191165 victory over charm city roller girls. Wftda statsbook updated and new statsbook manual released.
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