Melbourne Victory Ready For Title Defence

The reigning Hyundai A-League Champions have launched their title defence with a family day at Melbourne Docklands today showing off their 2006/2007 premiership and championship trophies.

Thousands of fans turned out to meet the players who were happy to sign autographs and pose for photos.

All players were in attendance including Archie Thompson who kicked 5 goals in a match winning performance in the 2006/2007 championship final along with captain Kevin Muscat.

Victoy play their opening Hyundai A-League match on Sunday August 26 against competition newcomers Wellington Phoenix at Westpac Stadium in Wellington.