skating members are #75 Justin Credible (Captain & President), #515 Pretty Skate Machine, #80 Flamin' Galah, #4 Gohan, #12 Simon Says, #934 Harry Spot'er, #3 Loulou, #7 Wolfbrother, #361 Kaneage, #05 Lucky Phil, #82 Marty McFly (Treasurer), #571 Koop Deluxe, #511 Cereal Killer, #117 Faster Chief, #66 T-Rex, #13 Dread Blocks, #1957 Mr Spew, and #99 Mav'Ricky.
Previous or current non-skating members include #1212 Moshpit No Justsu, #00 Skate Pigram, #34 Dirty 5, #22 Princess Twinkle Toes, #39 JS, #007 James Bont, #73 Hatemale, #696 Private Parts, #5 Barney, #6 Ric A Mortis, #69 Timmy Turbo, #19 Bert & Hernia and #707 Sly Voltage (Secretary).
Previous team Bench coaches included Sasha Ratbag, Giles, Florence the Machine, Mad Eye Murphy, Sass n Bite and Matt Clanahan.
[1] This turned out to be a standout year, with VMRD winning their third Men's Nationals title, achieving their highest ever points differential (+313[1]) and finishing the season undefeated.
In April they won the inaugural MRDA Down Under tournament in Sydney, defeating the Thunderquads from Argentina 190–108 in a hotly contested game.
The 2017 Men's National Championship, hosted by Coff's Coast Derby, will be held on 11–12 November in Coffs Harbour, NSW The original Victorian Vanguard logo featured the word 'Victorian' in the background with a dominant looking warrior in front, holding a round shield with a star, under which the word "Vanguard" is displayed.
The term 'Vanguard' originates with the medieval French avant-garde, i.e. the ward in front and refers to (in military parlance) the foremost part of an advancing army force.
Whilst the star and shield have been carried over from the original logo, the name Vanguard has been replaced with words Victoria Men's Roller Derby above the letters VMRD.
Victorian Vanguard played in the first ever MRDA sanctioned game in Australia, against Sydney City Smash in the Gand Final of the 2016 AMRD National Championships.