HBB 68 - 450 FFC We may have lost, and lost heavily, but we proved the Banditas are mighty! It is often said that scorelines don’t truly reflect what happened in a bout and while it is true that the Furness Firecrackers dominated from the outset, the Banditas were far from pushovers. It’s no secret that the Banditas have had a tough few months. Since out last British Champs appearance we’ve had a pretty major team restructure including an almost entirely new jammer rotation a

Our next bout in the British Championships is against our old friends the Furness Firecrackers! On the 9th of May we head over to Liverpool to take part in Round 4 of the Regional North table. The double-header, hosted by the wonderful Liverpool Roller Birds, will also feature the bout between Liverpool and Dundee Roller Girls. If you find yourself at a loss over the weekend, take yourself over to The Pool and come cheer us on! We're very excited to be playing this bout, espe

PHOTOGRAPHS PROVIDED BY KYLE THOMSON PHOTOGRAPHY At the beginning of August the Bruising Banditas travelled up to Scotland for the weekend to bout the Dundee Roller Girls. It was a big deal on a bunch of levels; this was the furthest we've travelled for any bout, it was our first bout outside of England, it was going to be our toughest bout yet with a very highly ranked team and a short roster and (on a personal level) it was my one year derby-versary! Before I get to the poi