Men’s Roller-Derby Team of Canada
Roller-Derby Team of Canada for the 2014 Men's Roller Derby World Cup in Birmingham (England)
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The Team Canada Men’s Roller Derby Selection Committee released the list of thirty skaters who will make up Team Canada for the upcoming calendar year. The team includes skaters from all nine Canadian mens leagues and one Canadian-born player currently residing and playing in the United States.
Men’s Roller-Derby Team of Canada
- Big Panda – Les Mont Royals (Montreal)
- Bradass – Glenmore Reservoir Dogs (Calgary)
- Dev Null – Glenmore Reservoir Dogs (Calgary)
- Dr T. Sanchez – Red Deer Dreadnaughts
- El Tannant – Les Mont Royals (Montreal)
- Flustercluck – Glenmore Reservoir Dogs (Calgary)
- Gustov – Red Deer Dreadnaughts
- Hammer – River City Riot (Edmonton)
- Harassin’ Ford – Toronto Men’s Roller Derby
- Homer Jency – Les Mont Royals (Montreal)
- Jeff Tichbourne – Vancouver Murder
- Kaiser Isayso – Vancouver Murder
- Kent – Slaughter Squad (Ottawa)
- L8R SK8R – Carolina Wreakin’ Balls
- Magic Johnston – River City Riot (Edmonton)
- Marty Gras – Les Mont Royals (Montreal)
- Nathaniel Paul – Slaughter Squad (Ottawa)
- Quiet Riot – Glenmore Reservoir Dogs (Calgary)
- R. Moore -The Wheel Men (Saint John)
- Red – Slaughter Squad (Ottawa)
- Riceball – Glenmore Reservoir Dogs (Calgary)
- Russian Destruction – Vancouver Murder
- Skate N Bake – Forest City Derby Guys (London,ON)
- Stan DaSide – Vancouver Murder
- Tank – Les Mont Royals (Montreal)
- The Rev – Les Mont Royals (Montreal)
- Walker – Vancouver Murder
- Whoya Kidd’n – Vancouver Murder
- Wingman – River City Riot (Edmonton)
- Ziggy – Red Deer Dreadnaughts
Info
The first incarnation of Team Canada Men’s Roller derby happened in 2008 with members from Vancouver, Victoria, Edmonton, Calgary, Saskatoon and Montreal. The furthest Team Canada member from the World Cup will be travelling 8000 Kilometers.
Team Canada was selected from 3 tryout dates held in Vancouver BC, Red Deer AB and Montreal QC.
Canda Factoids:
- We Harvest Icebergs in Labrador and Newfoundland
- Alberta has a National Park Larger Than Switzerland
- At 9,984,670 sq km and comprised of 6 time zones, Canada is huge!
- Canada is also home to the longest street in the world. Yonge Street in Ontario starts at Lake Ontario, and runs north through Ontario to the Minnesota border, a distance of almost 2000 kilometres
- The Canadian motto, A Mari Usque ad Mare, means “From sea to sea.”
- Canada holds the record for the most gold medals ever won at the Winter Olympics
- Montreal is the world’s second largest French speaking city after Paris
- Canadians like to finish a sentence with the word eh.
- There are more doughnut shops in Canada per capita than any other country
- Thirty two percent of Canadians are very happy, 55% are quite happy.
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