Victoria has raced away to a bright start in the men’s draw following the opening two days of the Hockey Australia Country Championships.
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Shepparton has witnessed a bumper schedule of action since the national event kicked off on Saturday morning at the city’s hockey centre.
Victoria’s men’s outfit sits atop of the group with two wins, before its third match of the tournament on Monday evening, against fellow unbeaten side Queensland.
Led by experienced captain Cale Rout, Victoria has been one of the most clinical sides in the early stages of the championships with 6-0 and 7-0 wins over Australian Defence Forces and South Australia respectively.