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The Maroondah Cobras represent Maroondah Volleyball in the Victorian Volleyball League (VVL) — the highest level of state-based volleyball competition in Victoria.
The Cobras program provides a performance-focused pathway for athletes competing at Premier, State and Youth State League levels, delivered within a structured and professional training environment.
Maroondah Volleyball fields Cobras teams across multiple VVL competitions, supporting athletes at different stages of their development while maintaining consistent standards across the program.
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Athletes are selected and progressed based on performance, commitment, and suitability, as assessed by the coaching staff.
Thursday evenings – training for all Cobras teams
Monday and Tuesday evenings – training for some teams, depending on program needs
Training continues outside the VVL season to support athlete development and program continuity.
Youth State League matches: Friday evenings
Premier & State League matches: Saturdays
VVL season: March to August
Pre-season and off-season training occurs outside the competition period
Cobras teams may participate in tournaments and additional events throughout the season as part of athlete development and team preparation.
The Cobras program is built on:
Strong technical foundations
Consistent training standards
Long-term athlete development
A respectful, team-first culture
Athletes are assessed primarily through training and ongoing participation, allowing for fair and considered evaluation rather than single-session outcomes.
The Cobras program is delivered by a team of experienced coaches across all competition levels, supported by Maroondah Volleyball’s broader development and administrative structures.
Coaches are responsible for:
Athlete development
Squad selection and progression
Maintaining a positive, high-standard training environment
Cobras training and home matches are primarily based at Maroondah Nets, with additional overflow venues used when required to support program growth and court availability.
The Cobras sit within Maroondah Volleyball’s broader pathway, providing progression opportunities from:
Youth and development programs
Local and club competition
State and Premier League volleyball
Athletes may progress within the program where appropriate, based on development and performance.
The Maroondah Cobras operate under the governance of Maroondah Volleyball and in alignment with Volleyball Victoria policies and competition structures.
The program is delivered with a strong focus on:
Transparency
Consistency
Athlete welfare
Clear expectations
Athletes interested in joining the Maroondah Cobras VVL program can register an Expression of Interest to train within the program and be considered by the coaching staff.
Register Athlete Expression of Interest
Maroondah Volleyball welcomes Expressions of Interest from coaches interested in contributing to the Cobras VVL program across Premier, State and Youth levels.
Coaching opportunities may include:
Team Coach roles
Assistant / support Coach roles
Specialist or development coaching roles
Register Coach Expression of Interest
For general enquiries regarding the Maroondah Cobras and the VVL program, please contact the Maroondah Volleyball office.