We are off to Tassie !!! With only 1 day to go until we Bout.. and we can not contain our excitement, if you are in Tassie be sure to grab yourselves a ticket .. We cant wait to start freeze our butts off there when we land !
Bags are packed,
Skates packed– check
Mouthguard – check
Knee pads - check
Elbow pads - check
Wrist Guards – check
Helmet – check
Uniform – check
Some fierce attitude and fingers crossed on taking home a win – check
NOW LETS HOPE THE PLANE GETS US THERE ON TIME X
With much excitement our Travel Team has been announced !!
From L to R
Lethal Ling, De-NominateHer, Kimakaze, Metho Betho, Ann O’War, Rock’N’Roll-Her, Dita Von Bruiser, Lil’Tamtrum, MeliminateHer & KillaBee
We are so excited about going to Tassie, we have booked ourselves in to stay at the beautiful period ‘the Mansion’, with our support crew staying just behind the house, in the “Coach house”
Our accommodation is only a short drive to Aurora Stadium where South Island Sirens will play Host to us in the “Off with Her Head” Bout on June 11th Queens Birthday long Weekend.
We cant wait to get our skates to Tassie, relax before the bout in front of the warm fire place in the mansion….
Did someone say we were roasting Marshmallows ? Yum !! x <3
And tell spooky ghost stories that scare the boys staying at the coach house :)
Look out Tasmania here we come !!
SWSR have been lucky enough to have Ace Vegas from Skate Salavage in QLD come visit us and host a Skate maintenance class with us at Bradbury Inn
A huge thanks goes out to Ace for the invaluable information supplied to us on the night!
Ace Vegas will also be MC-ing our Bout in Tasmania, SWSR cant wait to SKATE !!
CALLING ALL PROSPECTIVE ROCKETTES
You don’t just have to be a skater to join SWSR, we are are not only on the look out for new FRESH MEAT, but also are in need of REF’s, NSO’s (Non skating Officials) and Volunteers to help with the day to running of our league !!
If you are interested on becoming the new SWSR Rockette, be sure to drop by on June 26th at the Michael Wenden leisure centre, 62 Cabramatta Avenue, Miller, and start your derby training with us. We will beging our inductions at 4.30pm with some brief roller derby training to get you prepared for the next 6 weeks of intense roller derby training to enable you to begin scrimmaging and then ultimately bouting under the SWSR league !!
Will you be a Team Pink “SINDEROLLER” or an electric Blue “STEAMROLLER”
Get your gear, (Mouth Guard, Wrist Gaurds, Elbow pads, Knee pads, Helmet & Skates) bring it along to the Wenden on the 26th at 4.30pm, and find out if you have what it takes to begin your derby fun with us !!
We have excellent coaches to train you, so all skating ability is welcome.. We look forward to seeing all your new, bright, smiling faces there….
After you leave we will warn you, you will most likely be red, sweaty, tired and sore… but that’s the best part about roller derby it will get your fit, and if you are like the skaters in SWSR you will love training and everything that roller derby has to offer !!
Cant wait to see you all there xox
The once a year Kool Kruisers Charity Car show was again a huge success, with an array of beautiful cars on shows and a collection of awesome market stalls including Dennings Diecats and of course South West Sydney Rockets, we couldn’t have asked for a better turn out.
Below are some images of the day.
Thank you to all the league members who worked on the day, baking and spending there time manning the stall, a big thank you to everyone who purchased our treats and merch, and we hope to see you all again next year.
Click on the link below to view more images of the Kool Kruiser Charity car show held at Liverpool Catholic Club Show Grounds.
Flickr Link: SWSR KOOL KRUISER CHARITY CAR SHOW
SOUTH WEST SYDNEY’S TRAVEL TEAM THE “ALL SCARS” WILL BE GOING TO TASSIE !!
South West Sydney Rockets have an announcement to make…
and it’s a HUGE one !!!
With much excitement, the South West Sydney Rockets “All Scar” Team will be flying to Tasmania at the end of the month to bout off against the sexy
Ladies of the SOUTH ISLAND SIRENS !!
This much anticipated bout will be the first ever public bout for both teams !
With the South Island Sirens meeting up with South West Sydney Rockets last year at the Red Bull Roller Ragers Derby Games, we liked each other so much that we decided we wanted to bout each other, in an amazing explosive hard hitting roller derby bout neither league would forget….6 months later, the time has finally arrived !! and South West Sydney Rockets are getting prepared to take the short trip across the Tasman and skates our butts off (not just to keep warm) but to hopefully come home with a win <3
Tickets will be on sale at selected shops in Tasmania or by contacting the South island Sirens.
So if you are in Tasmania on the Queens birthday long weekend, be sure to grab yourself a ticket to what is sure to be an amazing roller derby event for Hobart. Not only are we the South West Sydney Rockets taking on Hobart's South island Sirens, but Tasmania’s Launceston league the “Van Diemen Rollers” will be having a pre intraleague bout with VDR teams: The Jam Tarts and Team Infectious, with half time entertainment, merch stalls, food, two after parties and derby girls, this tassie weekend is looking like it is going to be a lot of fun and South West Sydney Rockets can not wait to be a part of it !!
We hope to see EVERYONE in Tasmania there xoxox Derby love <3
Check it out, there is a new updated menu !!!! YUM
Bradbury Inn is our local Drinking hole and SWSR’S 2011 Sponsor, located in the heart of Macarthur have just updated there menu with more delicious food for everyone to enjoy xox
Blueys Bistro has tasty and delicious food, and SWSR are thrilled to have tasted the new dishes on offer from the new updated menu, still consisting of old favourites, with some new dishes added, the menu is sure get your taste buds going !!
Why don’t you get yourself to Bradbury inn to try out the menu for yourself, relaxing in the outdoor beer garden while sipping on some great beer !
Who knows you might just see one of us there <3 xox
