We are recruiting! Our next open days are set for the end of January. Come and learn how to skate and play roller derby and be part of a community of skaters who run the league. We are a women’s flat track roller derby team. We welcome transgender, non-binary, gender fluid and cisgender folks. There […]
In response to The Sports Councils Equality Group (SCEG) Project for Review and Redraft of Guidance for Transgender Inclusion in Domestic Sport 2021, Wakey Wheeled Cats would like to state that Trans, Nonbinary, Gender Fluid, and Intersex folks are welcome in our roller derby league. We stand for their inclusion and safety against current oppressions. […]
We are super excited to say that we have some upcoming recruitment dates! They are: Saturday 24th July, 12-1 pm Tuesday 27th July, 6-8 pm Saturday 31st July, 12-1 pm Venue: Lightwaves Sports Centre, Lower York Street, Wakefield, WF1 3LJ. Parking is available at Trinity Walk shopping centre (opposite the sports centre). Come and see […]
It’s been a quiet year here at Wakey Wheeled Cats, but we’ve taken the time to focus on family, friends and learning new skills. We wish you all the best seasonal time you can have, and here’s to a better 2020!
Want to learn roller derby? We can get you trained up! Come and try one of our taster sessions and decide if this fun sport is for you! We can get you kit to try out with, then if you decide to join we can help you to source your own. Where: Lightwaves Sports Centre, […]
We are excited to announce that we will be hosting a monthly scrimmage! They will run one Saturday a month from 11am – 1pm. We will be running WFTDA and OTA line ups, for anyone who is mins skills passed. If you are interested in taking part and you aren’t mins skills passed yet but […]
It’s been a memorable year at Wakey Wheeled Cats. Highlights include our British Champs games against a number of fabulous teams, our demos at the Moon festival in Wakefield in September, growing our membership with two intakes in January and June and our Nightmare Before Christmas themed scrim in November. We also celebrated our 10th […]
WFTDA Aligned Tournament ** Ticket sales are now closed. Sunday 24 November Location: Lightwaves Leisure Centre, Lower York Street, Wakefield Facebook event Is The Nightmare Before Christmas a Halloween film or a Christmas film? Lets fight it out on track in a WFTDA aligned roller derby tournament! Join us as 6 teams of ten take […]
Wakey Wheeled Cats vs York Minxters, Sunday 4th October, York College, York Final score: Wakey 124 – York 157 By Sian Steen On the 4th August the Wakey Wheeled Cats travelled to York to take on hosts York Minxters in their final champs game of the season. The Cats had a strong start with Coral […]
Wakey Wheeled Cats vs Roller Derby Leicester, Saturday 15th June Final score: Wakey 390 – Leicester 35 By Sian Steen On the 15th of June, Wakey Wheeled Cats travelled to Leicester, to take on Roller Derby Leicester at their home venue. The Cats started out strong, sending out Coral McNulty who took full advantage of a […]