The Cowboy Capital Rollergirls (CCR) was a women's flat track roller derby league based in Stephenville, Texas. Founded in 2011, the league consisted of two teams which compete against teams from other leagues.
History By May 2012, the league had twenty-five skaters.Amanda Kimble, "Cowboy Capital Rollergirls unveiled ", Stephenville Empire-Tribune, May 3, 2012 In January 2013, it grew further, after the Brown County Debu'Taunts merged with Cowboy Capital.Jessie Horton, "Cowboy Capital Rollergirls join forces with Brownwood ", Stephenville Empire-Tribune, January 26, 2013
Cowboy Capital was accepted as a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association Apprentice Program in January 2013,"WFTDA Accepts 16 Apprentice Members ", WFTDA, 31 January 2013 and it became a full WFTDA member in September 2013. This was described by league president Ashley Gill as "such a huge milestone not just for us but for our community".Jessie Horton, "Rollergirls accepted into Flat Track Association ", Stephenville Empire-Tribune, September 11, 2013
The league was entirely volunteer-run, and has raised large amounts for charity: around $10,000 in 2013."Rollergirls recruiting area women and men", Glen Rose Reporter, October 1, 2013
The last game skated by the A team Pistol Annies was a 280-113 loss to Assassination City Roller Derby in March 2015, and Cowboy Capital was last listed as a ranked WFTDA member with the March 31, 2015 release, in which they were ranked at #230 out of then 238 ranked leagues.
WFTDA rankings SeasonFinal ranking"Current Rankings", WFTDAPlayoffsChampionship2014221 WFTDADNQDNQ2015NRNANA
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