Melbourne Vipers

For more information, head to the Vipers fan page, www.MelbourneVipers.com.au 

The Melbourne Vipers are Victoria’s top Men’s and Women’s state representative volleyball teams who compete annually in the Australian Volleyball League. 

The Australia Volleyball League is coordinated by Volleyball Australia between October – December and features seven State and Territories across Australia who compete for the National title. 

The last AVL season (2019) saw our Women winning Gold and our Men winning Bronze. 

HOME ROUNDS  

All Viper’s home rounds will be played at the State Volleyball Centre on the Show Court and feature a new VIP premium venue – the VIPER Pit, available for Saturday night matches.  

Access to this VIP space will be $20 and include premium side line seating and bar serving beer, wine and basic spirits at an additional cost.  

2022 AVL Program

Selection

Melbourne Vipers seek to select the best available Victorian players to represent the Vipers in the AVL. Preference will be given to players that actively training and playing at a suitable level, such as the Victorian State League and above.

A squad of approximately 14-16 players will be selected from the trialling athletes, with the addition of up to 2 ‘junior’ squad members at the discretion of the coaches.

Training

Trainings will be held one Sunday a month during the state league season at the State Volleyball Centre, Dandenong.

Trainings will move to twice a week at the commencement of State League through to the end of the Australian Volleyball League in December.

Coaches

Women’s Team

Head Coach: Tanya McInerny

Assistant Coach: Tammy Curtis

Men’s Team

Head Coach: Josh Cowan

Assistant Coach: TBC

Cost

The 2022 athlete levy, uniform cost, membership and food is estimated to be between $2,100 – $2,600

International Clearance Fees

Volleyball Victoria will not be responsible any international clearance fees. Any costs incurred will be the responsibility of the individual athlete.

2022 AVL Schedule

Our Men’s and Women’s Vipers teams will share the same home and away schedule.

Current proposed schedule:

Any inquiries can be sent to Michael.Stevens@volleyballvictoria.org.au

2022 Melbourne Viper Player Profiles:

Vipers Men Team (Coming Soon)

Vipers Women Team (Coming Soon)

For more information, including full fixtures and results head to: https://league.volleyball.org.au/