{"id":11074,"date":"2012-10-24T14:50:09","date_gmt":"2012-10-24T14:50:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/?p=11074"},"modified":"2012-10-24T14:50:09","modified_gmt":"2012-10-24T14:50:09","slug":"tiger-bay-brawlers-going-strong","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/2012\/10\/24\/tiger-bay-brawlers-going-strong\/","title":{"rendered":"Tiger Bay Brawlers going strong"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Cardiff\u2019s roller derby team, Tiger Bay Brawlers, are currently 13<sup>th<\/sup> in the European rankings as the sport is rapidly growing in popularity.<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_11075\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\" style=\"width: 480px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2012\/10\/Active_3_TBB_Big_CD.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11075\" title=\"Active_3_TBB_Big_CD\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2012\/10\/Active_3_TBB_Big_CD.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2012\/10\/Active_3_TBB_Big_CD.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2012\/10\/Active_3_TBB_Big_CD-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11075\" title=\"Active_3_TBB_Big_CD\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2012\/10\/Active_3_TBB_Big_CD.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2012\/10\/Active_3_TBB_Big_CD.jpg 480w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2012\/10\/Active_3_TBB_Big_CD-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">The TBB team. Photo by Peter Worth.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>In October last year Alt.Cardiff spoke to Tiger Bay Brawlers just as they were opening their Rec League which encouraged women to try a roller session. A year on, and we caught up with the derby girls again after watching their most recent bout where they beat Leicester\u2019s Dolly Rockit Rollers 496-30.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Tiger Bay Brawlers now have two teams; an A and a B team, both which compete against other teams in the UK. However, when discussing their progress and success, they told us that they are hoping to go international from next year and that they are very excited for the future. \u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cardiff\u2019s roller derby team, Tiger Bay Brawlers, are currently 13th in the European rankings as the sport is rapidly growing in popularity. In October last year Alt.Cardiff spoke to Tiger Bay Brawlers just as they were opening their Rec League which encouraged women to try a roller session. A year on, and we caught up with the derby girls again after watching their most recent bout where they beat Leicester\u2019s Dolly Rockit Rollers 496-30.\u00a0 Tiger Bay Brawlers now have two [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":252,"featured_media":11077,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[736,2177,2093,737],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-11074","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-active-life","tag-roller-derby","tag-roller-skating","tag-team","tag-tiger-bay-brawlers"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Tiger Bay Brawlers going strong - alt.cardiff<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/2012\/10\/24\/tiger-bay-brawlers-going-strong\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Tiger Bay Brawlers going strong - alt.cardiff\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Cardiff\u2019s roller derby team, Tiger Bay Brawlers, are currently 13th in the European rankings as the sport is rapidly growing in popularity. 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