Australia national men's roller derby team

The Wizards of AUS
Founded 2013
Colours

Green, Gold

         
Head coach Tui Lyon & Crack
Championships

3rd Place at Men's Roller Derby World Cup 2016

5th Place at Men's Roller Derby World Cup 2014
Division titles MANZ Cup (Men's Australia and New Zealand Cup)
Website www.wizardsofaus.com.au

The Wizards of AUS represent Australia in men's international roller derby. First formed in August 2013, the team was originally intended as a warm-up for the Men's Roller Derby World Cup (Birmingham, England 4 to 6 March 2014), in which they competed against the New Zealand Black Skates.

World Cup 2016

On the 18th March 2016 the Wizards of AUS named their seventeen man squad that would be travelling to Calgary in July 2016 to compete in the Men’s Roller Derby World Cup. (skaters' league affiliations as of the time of the announcement)[1] The Wizards of AUS is in the Blue group and are rostered to play pool games on Thursday 21 July and Friday 22rd.[2] On the Thursday the Wizards of AUS will play Belgium at 9:00am, Netherlands at 2:00pm, and Puerto Rico 6:00pm. On the Friday they will play France at 3:00pm before moving onto the knockout stage.

NumberNameLeague
16Ballistic WhistleSouthern Discomfort Roller Derby
173CopterVarsity Derby League
34Dirty5 Victorian Vanguard
80Flamin' Galah Victorian Vanguard
3Fuzz Denver Ground Control
90Greese Monkey Sydney City SMASH
39JSVictorian Vanguard
75Justin CredibleVictorian Vanguard
89Kernel PanicSydney City SMASH
1957Mr SpewSydney City SMASH
311RAMPAGESydney City SMASH
11Sausarge RollsBass Straight Brawlers
1261SkateslingerVarsity Derby League
0Skate PilgrimVictorian Vanguard
505Son Of Skatin'Victorian Vanguard
633Synaptic KidTweed Valley Rollers
42ThorsomeBass Straight Brawlers

Coaching staff

Captains

MRDWC 2016

The Wizards of AUS started the tournament in Blue Group in which they ranked First and drew Wales in the Semifinal.

Playoff game one - Australia 210 def Belgium 31

Playoff game two - Australia 342 def Netherlands 3

Playoff game three - Australia 309 def Puerto Rico 10

Playoff game Four- Australia 79 def France 70

Semifinal - Australia 359 def Wales 96

Quarter Final - United State of America 356 def Australia 89

3rd place playoff - Australia 243 def Canada 174

Australia finished the tournament in 3rd place.[3]

2016 World Cup Warm Up games

On the 9th July 2016 the Wizards of AUS had a rematch with the VRDL All Stars in Victoria, Australia. Victoria defeated the Wizards 199 to 164. The following skaters competed in the public game.

NumberNameLeague
173CopterVarsity Derby League
34Dirty5 Victorian Vanguard
BCFlamin' Galah Victorian Vanguard
3Fuzz Mountain States Cutthroat Mafia
90Greese Monkey Sydney City SMASH
39JSVictorian Vanguard
75Justin CredibleVictorian Vanguard
89Kernel PanicSydney City SMASH
1957Mr SpewSydney City SMASH
311RAMPAGESydney City SMASH
11Sausarge RollsBass Straight Brawlers
1261SkateslingerVarsity Derby League
0Skate PilgrimVictorian Vanguard
505Son Of Skatin'Victorian Vanguard
633Synaptic KidTweed Valley Rollers
42ThorsomeBass Straight Brawlers
LMCrackConvict City Rollers

On the 2nd April 2016 the Wizards of AUS played the VRDL All Stars in Victoria, Australia. Victoria defeated the Wizards 248 to 181. The following skaters competed in the public game. [4]

NumberNameLeague
173CopterVarsity Derby League
80Flamin' Galah Victorian Vanguard
90Greese Monkey Sydney City SMASH
39JSVictorian Vanguard
75Justin CredibleVictorian Vanguard
89Kernel PanicSydney City SMASH
1957Mr SpewSydney City SMASH
311RAMPAGESydney City SMASH
11Sausarge Rolls (C)Bass Straight Brawlers
1261SkateslingerVarsity Derby League
505Son Of Skatin'Victorian Vanguard
633Synaptic KidTweed Valley Rollers
LMCrackConvict City Rollers

2015/16 Training Squad

Try outs for the current team roster were held on the 28th February and 7 March 2015, in Melbourne.[5] As of the 13th March 2015, the 2015/2016 training team for the Calgary Men's Roller Derby World Cup 2016 is: (skaters' league affiliations as of the time of the announcement)[6]

NumberNameLeague
5ArsenalBrisbane City Rollers
16Ballistic WhistleSouthern Discomfort Roller Derby
1701Captain SmirkBass Straight Brawlers
173CopterVarsity Derby League
34Dirty5Bass Straight Brawlers
80Flamin' GalahVictorian Vanguard
3FuzzBrisbane City Rollers
90Greese MonkeyBass Straight Brawlers
39JSVictorian Vanguard
75Justin CredibleVictorian Vanguard
89Kernel PanicSydney City SMASH
1957Mr SpewSydney City SMASH
8Oliver SuddenPerth Men's Derby
51Pretty Skate MachineVictorian Vanguard
696Private PartsVictorian Vanguard
22QuadfatherSydney City SMASH
311RAMPAGESydney City SMASH
11Sausarge RollsBass Straight Brawlers
79ShirleyBrisbane City Rollers
1261SkateslingerVarsity Derby League
0Skate PilgrimVictorian Vanguard
505Son Of Skatin'Victorian Vanguard
925SparklePerth Men's Derby
633Synaptic KidTweed Valley Rollers
42ThorsomeBass Straight Brawlers
27Ya MumSydney City SMASH

Coaching staff

Captains

World Cup 2014 and Power of Scotland Friendly Roster

On 14 December 2013 the Men's Roller Derby World Cup 2014 was announced . (skaters' league affiliations as of the time of the announcement)[9]

NumberNameLeague
57Ass N JunkSydney City SMASH
77Bohemian SlapcitySydney City SMASH
173CopterBrisbane City Rollers
80Flamin' GalahVictorian Vanguard
FE3CFuzzBrisbane City Rollers
404HP ShovecraftBrisbane City Rollers
75Justin CredibleSydney City SMASH
E61KANEAGE!Brisbane City Rollers
89Kernel PanicSydney City SMASH
88Monkey NutsSydney City SMASH
1957Mr SpewSydney City SMASH
8Oliver SuddenPerth Men's Derby
E11RAMPAGEPerth Men's Derby
47Rogue N JoshLight City Derby
71RPGBrisbane City Rollers
11Sausarge RollsBass Straight Brawlers
0Skate PilgrimVictorian Vanguard
505Son Of SkatinVictorian Vanguard
633Synaptic KidTweed Valley Rollers
27Ya MumSydney City SMASH

Coaching staff

Captains

MRDWC 2014

The Wizards of AUS started the tournament in Blue Group in which they ranked second and drew England in the Semifinal.

Power of Scotland Friendly Australia 422 def Scotland 81

Playoff game one - Australia 232 def Germany 12

Playoff game two - Australia 111 def Ireland 65

Playoff game three - France 117 def Australia 57

Semifinal - England 388 def Australia 138

Quarter Final - Australia 252 def Argentina 238

5th place playoff - Australia 201 def Wales 200

Australia finished the tournament in 5th place.[10]

Awards

New Zealand 2013 Bout Roster

On 8 July 2013 the Roster was announced for the 17 August game against the New Zealand Black Skates in Sydney. (skaters' league affiliations as of the time of the announcement)[11]

Australia 330 New Zealand 122[12]

NumberNameLeague
77Bohemian SlapcitySydney City SMASH
80Flamin' GalahVictorian Roller Derby League
29G-manToowoomba Men's Roller Derby
46HelltonBrisbane City Rollers
89Kernel PanicSydney City SMASH
88Monkey NutsSydney City SMASH
1957Mr SpewSydney City SMASH
8Oliver SuddenPerth Men's Derby
C4PandamoniumSydney City SMASH
QU4DPandaNH4+Perth Men's Derby
E11RAMPAGEPerth Men's Derby
47Rogue N JoshLight City Derby
71RPGBrisbane City Rollers
505Son Of SkatinGeelong Roller Derby League
27Ya MumSydney City SMASH
156WHiPPASNAPPAToowoomba Men's Roller Derby

Coaching staff

Captains

Awards

References

  1. ↑ "", Announcement: Wizards of Aus Calgary World Cup 2016
  2. ↑ "", Announcement: Calgary World Cup Schedule 2016
  3. ↑ "", MRDWC Results 2016
  4. ↑ "", Wizards Vs VRDL All Stars 2nd April 2016
  5. ↑ "", Announcement: Try Out Dates
  6. ↑ "", 2015/16 Training Squad Announcement
  7. ↑ "", Calgary Coaching Announcement
  8. ↑ "", Calgary Captain Announcement
  9. ↑ "", World Cup 2014 Team Announcement
  10. ↑ "", MRDWC 2014 Results
  11. ↑ "", Debut Team Announcement
  12. ↑ "", AUS Vs NZ Result
  13. ↑ "", Wizards Captain Announcement
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