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The Wizards of AUS represent Australia in men's international roller derby. First formed in August 2013, the team was originally intended as a warm-up for the
Men's Roller Derby World Cup The Men's Roller Derby World Cup is an international tournament in the sport of men's roller derby. The first World Cup was held between 14–16 March 2014 in Birmingham, England. The event has since been held in Calgary, Alberta, Canada in July 2 ...
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4 to 6 March 2014), in which they competed against the New Zealand Black Skates.


World Cup 2016

On 18 March 2016 the Wizards of AUS named their seventeen-man squad that would be travelling to Calgary in July 2016 to compete in the
Men's Roller Derby World Cup The Men's Roller Derby World Cup is an international tournament in the sport of men's roller derby. The first World Cup was held between 14–16 March 2014 in Birmingham, England. The event has since been held in Calgary, Alberta, Canada in July 2 ...
. (''skaters' league affiliations as of the time of the announcement'')
, Announcement: Wizards of Aus Calgary World Cup 2016
The Wizards of AUS is in the Blue group and are rostered to play pool games on Thursday 21 July and Friday 22rd.
, Announcement: Calgary World Cup Schedule 2016
On the Thursday the Wizards of AUS will play Belgium at 9:00am, Netherlands at 2:00pm, and Puerto Rico 6:00pm. On the Friday they will play France at 3:00pm before moving onto the knockout stage.


Coaching staff

*
Tui Lyon Tui Lyon is an Australian roller derby player. Born in Tallangatta in Victoria, Australia, Lyon began skating with the Victorian Roller Derby League in Melbourne in 2008. In 2010, she moved to Cardiff in Wales, where she played for the Tiger ...
- Bench Coach *Crack - Lineup Manager


Captains

*Mr Spew *Sausarge Rolls


MRDWC 2016

The Wizards of AUS started the tournament in Blue Group in which they ranked First and drew Wales national men's roller derby team in the Semifinal. Playoff game one - Australia 210 def Belgium 31 Playoff game two - Australia 342 def Netherlands 3 Playoff game three - Australia 309 def Puerto Rico 10 Playoff game Four- Australia 79 def France 70 Semifinal - Australia 359 def Wales national men's roller derby team 96 Quarter Final - United States 356 def Australia 89 3rd place playoff - Australia 243 def Canada 174 Australia finished the tournament in 3rd place.
, MRDWC Results 2016


2016 World Cup Warm Up games

On 9 July 2016 the Wizards of AUS had a rematch with the
Victorian Roller Derby League The 'Victorian Roller Derby League'' (VRDL or Victoria) is a flat track roller derby league based in Melbourne, Victoria. Founded in 2007, VRDL provides opportunities for all ages and at all levels to participate and compete in Roller Derby. VR ...
All Stars in
Victoria (Australia) Victoria is a state in southeastern Australia. It is the second-smallest state with a land area of , the second most populated state (after New South Wales) with a population of over 6.5 million, and the most densely populated state in ...
. Victoria defeated the Wizards 199 to 164. The following skaters competed in the public game. On 2 April 2016 the Wizards of AUS played the
Victorian Roller Derby League The 'Victorian Roller Derby League'' (VRDL or Victoria) is a flat track roller derby league based in Melbourne, Victoria. Founded in 2007, VRDL provides opportunities for all ages and at all levels to participate and compete in Roller Derby. VR ...
All Stars in
Victoria (Australia) Victoria is a state in southeastern Australia. It is the second-smallest state with a land area of , the second most populated state (after New South Wales) with a population of over 6.5 million, and the most densely populated state in ...
. Victoria defeated the Wizards 248 to 181. The following skaters competed in the public game.
, Wizards Vs VRDL All Stars 2 April 2016


2015/16 Training Squad

Try outs for the current team roster were held on 28 February and 7 March 2015, in
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, Announcement: Try Out Dates
As of 13 March 2015, the 2015/2016 training team for the Calgary
Men's Roller Derby World Cup The Men's Roller Derby World Cup is an international tournament in the sport of men's roller derby. The first World Cup was held between 14–16 March 2014 in Birmingham, England. The event has since been held in Calgary, Alberta, Canada in July 2 ...
2016 is: (''skaters' league affiliations as of the time of the announcement'')
, 2015/16 Training Squad Announcement


Coaching staff

*
Tui Lyon Tui Lyon is an Australian roller derby player. Born in Tallangatta in Victoria, Australia, Lyon began skating with the Victorian Roller Derby League in Melbourne in 2008. In 2010, she moved to Cardiff in Wales, where she played for the Tiger ...
- Bench Coach
, Calgary Coaching Announcement
*Crack - Lineup Manager


Captains

*Mr Spew
, Calgary Captain Announcement
*Sausarge Rolls


World Cup 2014 and Power of Scotland Friendly Roster

On 14 December 2013 the
Men's Roller Derby World Cup The Men's Roller Derby World Cup is an international tournament in the sport of men's roller derby. The first World Cup was held between 14–16 March 2014 in Birmingham, England. The event has since been held in Calgary, Alberta, Canada in July 2 ...
2014 was announced. (''skaters' league affiliations as of the time of the announcement'')
, World Cup 2014 Team Announcement


Coaching staff

*Annabelle Lecter - Bench Coach *I.V. Anarchy- Lineup Manager


Captains

*Flamin' Galah *Mr Spew


MRDWC 2014

The Wizards of AUS started the tournament in Blue Group in which they ranked second and drew England in the Semifinal. Power of Scotland Friendly Australia 422 def Scotland 81 Playoff game one - Australia 232 def Germany 12 Playoff game two - Australia 111 def Ireland 65 Playoff game three - France 117 def Australia 57 Semifinal - England 388 def Australia 138 Quarter Final - Australia 252 def Argentina 238 5th place playoff - Australia 201 def Wales national men's roller derby team 200 Australia finished the tournament in 5th place.
, MRDWC 2014 Results


Awards

*World Cup Plate - The Wizards of AUS won the Plate Cup and were ranked 5th after the
Men's Roller Derby World Cup The Men's Roller Derby World Cup is an international tournament in the sport of men's roller derby. The first World Cup was held between 14–16 March 2014 in Birmingham, England. The event has since been held in Calgary, Alberta, Canada in July 2 ...
2014 *Tournament star Jammer - Sausarge Rolls *Tournament star Blocker - Ass N Junk * Power of Scotland Bout MVP - RPG


New Zealand 2013 Bout Roster

On 8 July 2013 the Roster was announced for the 17 August game against the New Zealand Black Skates in Sydney. (''skaters' league affiliations as of the time of the announcement'')
, Debut Team Announcement
Australia 330 New Zealand 122
, AUS Vs NZ Result


Coaching staff

*Annabelle Lecter - Bench Coach *I.V. Anarchy- Lineup Manager *Under Ceej - Team Manager


Captains

*Mr Spew
, Wizards Captain Announcement
*RAMPAGE


Awards

*MANZ Cup - The Wizards of AUS won the Men's Australian and New Zealand Cup *MVP - WHiPPASNAPPA *Best Jammer - Hellton *Best Blocker - RAMPAGE *Most Feared - Kernel Panic


References

{{National sports teams of Australia Roller derby in Australia, Men's national team National roller derby teams 2013 establishments in Australia National sports teams established in 2013 Men's national sports teams of Australia