Eves of Destruction
{{Short description|Roller derby league}}
{{about|the roller derby league|other uses|Eve of Destruction (disambiguation)}}
{{Infobox roller derby league
| name = Eves of Destruction
| founded = 2006
| dissolved =
| country = Canada
| logo = Eves of Destruction logo.png
| teams = EoD All Stars (A-team)
Belles of the Brawl
Margarita Villains
Daisy Pushers
Hard Cores
Rotten Apples (junior)
| tracks = Flat
| venue = Archie Browning Sports Centre
| affiliations = WFTDA
| orgtype = NPO
| url = {{url|http://evesofdestructionrollerderby.com/}}
}}
Eves of Destruction is a women's flat track roller derby league in Victoria, British Columbia. The league is organized as a non-profit organization. Eves of Destruction is a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA).{{cite web |title=Eves of Destruction – WFTDA |url=https://wftda.com/wftda-leagues/eves-of-destruction/ |website=wftda.com |publisher=WFTDA |accessdate=9 February 2019}}
History and organization
Established in 2006 as Dead City Rollergirls, the league was the first women's flat track league in British Columbia.{{cite web |title=Fresh Meat for Destruction |url=https://www.mondaymag.com/community/fresh-meat-for-destruction/ |website=Monday Magazine |accessdate=9 February 2019 |date=18 May 2011}} Eves of Destruction was founded on the motto of "By the Skaters, For the Skaters" and is a dedicated skater-run organization. Members compete in a yearly season at home, and also travel to other cities in Canada and the US to play competitive flat track roller derby.
Eves of Destruction joined the WFTDA Apprentice Program in October 2016{{cite web|title=WFTDA Apprentice Program Accepts 8 Leagues - LatestNews - Women’s Flat Track Derby Association|url=https://wftda.org/news/wftda-apprentice-program-accepts-8-leagues|website=wftda.org|publisher=WFTDA|accessdate=17 February 2018|date=27 October 2016}} and became a full member league in January 2018.{{cite web|title=WFTDA Adds 20 Members – WFTDA|url=https://wftda.com/wftda-adds-20-members/|website=wftda.com|publisher=WFTDA|accessdate=17 February 2018|date=29 January 2018}}
WFTDA rankings
| class="wikitable sortable" |
| Season
!Final ranking"[https://wftda.com/category/rankings/ Current Rankings]", WFTDA !Playoffs |
|---|
| 2018
|DNQ |DNQ |
References
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External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20160304064211/http://www.canada.com/victoriatimescolonist/news/sports/story.html?id=b30b3244-abc7-49b2-a203-b71c1ac1e0d7 It's good versus evil, roller derby style]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20160304104135/http://www.canada.com/victoriatimescolonist/news/go/story.html?id=4c7b1508-324a-4843-b959-912e38994761 Thrills and spills on four wheels score a comeback]
Category:Roller derby leagues in Canada
Category:Sport in Victoria, British Columbia