[5] Six tryout sessions were organised for prospective skaters, and this enabled the coaches to draw up a shortlist of forty.
[6] The final line-up was announced in August 2011;[7] more than half the skaters selected for the team were from the London Rollergirls.
Initial tryout sessions for the Team England training squad 2014 were held in both Manchester and London.
Initial tryout sessions for the England Roller Derby training squad 2018 were held in both Oldham and Haywards Heath in August 2016.
Shortlisted individuals were then invited to a second tryout session in Birmingham in October 2016 from which the final training squad would be selected.