Wakey Wheeled Cats v Deathrow Hull, Saturday, March 30, 2019, at Sirius Academy, Hull. Wakey Wheeled Cats 162 – Deathrow Hull 219 By Sian Steen The Wakey Wheeled Cats took to the track again at the end of March, this time against Deathrow Hull at the Hull teams home venue, Sirius Academy. First line up […]
By Sian Steen Main photo credit: Real Time Events Wakey Wheeled Cats 112 Grimsby Roller Derby 185 This weekend saw Wakefield’s roller derby league the Wakey Wheeled Cats play their first British Championships match of the 2019 season. The Cats played The Grim Reavers of Grimsby at the Cats home venue, Dewsbury Leisure Centre, but […]
Happy New Year everyone! Thank you to all the people we’ve skated with and against in 2018, everyone that came along to our skate marathon in September, all the photographers and all our lovely sponsors – Trinity Walk, JTF Vinyls, skates.co.uk and TRI-PT personal training & Sports Massage. And a huge, huge thank you to the refs […]
Ever fancied getting your skates on and joining one of the fastest growing sports in the world? We can train you to skate and show you how to become a British Championship skater in Roller Derby, all in the merry city of Wakefield! Banish the winter blues and keep fit while not even realising it! […]
Some great photos on Facebook from the Great Yorkshire Showdown that we took part in recently! Wakey Wheeled Cats V Furness Firecrackers by Jason Garnett Leeds Roller Derby VS Wakey Wheeled Cats and Wakey Wheeled Cats VS Furness Firecrackers by Real TIme Events Great Yorkshire Showdown Part One and GYSD Part 2 by Jason Ruffell at Roller Derby On Film
We’re very pleased to announce we are now UK Roller Derby Association – UKRDA members! 😀 😀 😀 The UKRDA exists to lobby for and promote the sport of roller derby in the UK and we are excited to be getting involved with them!
We have some open days coming up where you can come and try us out! We have skates and kit for you to try out with (prior booking essential due to demand) and if you decide to join we can train you up to be a badass roller derby skater! Don’t worry if you can’t […]
British Championships season starts again this week for the Cats! After a triumphant 2017 season where we gained Silver in Tier 4, we are now ready to take on Tier 3 with our first game against neighbours Hallam Hellcats Roller Derby! This will be a closed door game because our venue has no spectator space, but never fear […]
“I’ve made some solid gold friends through the roller derby community and without the sport we’d never have met!” Right Hook Brooke, who skates for our A-team, has been featured on the NHS Digital #mywellbeing #physicalhealth blog recently, talking about why she loves Roller Derby and the physical and mental health benefits it brings her. ?? You can read […]
Wakey Wheeled Cats are recruiting…. and we want YOU! Are you looking for a new challenge? Do you want to improve your fitness, make new friends, learn a new skill or join a team sport? Then look no further – we are recruiting! We have a series of open days for you to test your […]