The team is mostly made up of amateurs who participate in the Victorian State League Division 1.

The team's home stadium is the Victorian State Netball and Hockey Centre.

[1] Since their inception in the inaugural 1991 season, the Vikings have won 2 championships; the fourth most of any club in the league.

Since the women's competition was included into the AHL in 1993, the Victorian Vipers have experienced varying levels of success.

The solitary championship was won in 2003. Notable women in the team which have represented the Hockeyroos include Louise Dobson and Rachel Imison.