[2] The league was started in 2007, by a group of founding members including Jackie Mason (derby name Jack Attack).

[3] At the time, there were only two other roller derby teams in the UK: the London Rollergirls and the Birmingham Blitz Dames.

[citation needed] They made history again later in the year when they played the Stuttgart Valley Roller Girlz in Europe's first international bout on 14 October, which they lost 94-71.

Jack Attack and The Mighty Mighty Bash skated for Team England Roller Derby who ended in third place,[15] Kit Kat Power represented Team Sweden Roller Derby (sixth place)[16] and Dr D Zaster as a referee.

For the 2014 Roller Derby World Cup, LRR were represented by Betty Swollox skating for Team England.