Power of Scotland: Team Scotland Men's Roller Derby represents

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in men's international

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in events such as 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 ...

. The team was founded in 2013 to compete in the 2014 Men's Roller Derby World Cup in Birmingham where they finished the tournament in joint 7th place.

2014 Men's Roller Derby World Cup

Power of Scotland competed in the inaugural Men's Roller Derby World Cup, held at the Futsal Arena,

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, UK, 14–16 March 2014. During the group stage on the first day of the tournament the team competed in the Orange Group against Ninjapan Rollers (PoS 247 – 73 NR), Team Belgium (PoS 98 – 82 TB) and Team Canada (PoS 18 – 220 TC). Power of Scotland finished 2nd in the group securing themselves a quarter final place in the knockout stages. On the second day of the tournament Power of Scotland faced Team USA in the quarter-finals eventually losing the bout 557–40. Having been knocked out of the main title competition the team returned on Day 3 to compete in the Plate bracket, facing off against Team Wales. The final score was Power of Scotland 123 – 245 Team Wales, signalling the end of the team's involvement in the competition.

Roster

The 2014 roster for Power of Scotland selected for the 2014 Men's Roller Derby World CupMeet Team Scotland!
''Rollin' News'' 20 March 2014

Players

Management Team

References

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Roller derby Roller derby is a roller skating contact sport played by two teams of fifteen members. Roller derby is played by approximately 1,250 amateur leagues worldwide, mostly in the United States. Game play consists of a series of short scrimmages (jam ...

Roller derby in Scotland 2013 establishments in Scotland National sports teams established in 2013