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The Cowboy Capital Rollergirls (CCR) was a women's flat track
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 ...
league based in
Stephenville, Texas Stephenville is a city in and the county seat of Erath County, Texas, United States. It is on the North Bosque River, which forms nearby. Founded in 1854, it is home to Tarleton State University. As of the 2020 census, the city's population was ...
. Founded in 2011, the league consisted of two teams which compete against teams from other leagues.


History

By May 2012, the league had twenty-five skaters. In January 2013, it grew further, after the Brown County Debu'Taunts merged with Cowboy Capital. Cowboy Capital was accepted as a member of the
Women's Flat Track Derby Association Apprentice The Women's Flat Track Derby Association Apprentice is the program affiliate of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA). In operation from 2009 until early 2019, the Apprentice Program served to onboard new member leagues into the WFTDA. ...
Program in January 2013,WFTDA Accepts 16 Apprentice Members
", WFTDA, 31 January 2013
and it became a full WFTDA member in September 2013. This was described by league president Ashley Gill as "such a huge milestone not just for us but for our community". The league was entirely volunteer-run, and has raised large amounts for charity: around $10,000 in 2013. The last game skated by the A team Pistol Annies was a 280-113 loss to
Assassination City Roller Derby Assassination City Roller Derby (ACRD) is a women's flat-track roller derby league based in Plano, Texas. Assassination City is a founding member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA). Founded in 2005, the league consists of four ...
in March 2015, and Cowboy Capital was last listed as a ranked WFTDA member with the March 31, 2015 release, in which they were ranked at #230 out of then 238 ranked leagues.


WFTDA rankings


References

{{Texas sports Roller derby leagues established in 2011 Roller derby leagues in Texas Erath County, Texas Women's Flat Track Derby Association Division 3 Former Women's Flat Track Derby Association leagues 2011 establishments in Texas