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Street Roller Hockey Is Alive And Well in Perth
The worst roller hockey league in the world is legit.. Having grown up as a skateboarder in the early 2000’s, some of my first memories of roller-bladers include but are not limited to the following: ridiculously saggy pants that expose on average ¾ of the butt most likely shirtless to show how much they mean business headphones permanently in to demonstrate detachment from socializing roller-blades just barely hanging onto feet by one scrap of a shoelace for full-loose-credit Thankfully, in 2014, this breed is all but extinct save for that one sketchy dude at your local skatepark still doing shitty flyout-grab-the-side-of-the-boot whatever the fuck moves. Nowadays, we have the excellent Street Roller Hockey League based out of Perth to restore the tarnished blader image to its full potential glory. SRHL was founded in June 2013 by proud Hamersley resident Eamonn Lourey, when he was looking for an excuse to create ice hockey merchandise to celebrate his oft-overlooked Northern Suburbs