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Boland, Maxwell boost Vics in historic Junction Oval fixture

Two big inclusions for Victoria ahead of their grand final public holiday blockbuster under lights against NSW

Published: Wednesday, 23 September 2026 at 7:08 AM
Boland, Maxwell boost Vics in historic Junction Oval fixture
Key Things to Know
  • Scott Boland and Glenn Maxwell have been named in Victoria's squad to play New South Wales.
  • The Friday clash is the first fixture played under lights at Junction Oval.
  • Boland will use the match as preparation before departing for Australia's Test tour of South Africa.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Scott Boland and Glenn Maxwell have been named in Victoria's squad for Friday's one-day match against New South Wales. The fixture marks the first game played under newly installed floodlights at Junction Oval in St Kilda. Captained by Will Sutherland, Victoria faces an NSW side led by Lachlan Shaw.

The match serves as Boland's final outing before traveling to South Africa for Australia's three-Test tour starting on October 9 in Durban. Meanwhile, Maxwell makes his first appearance for Victoria in over a year, having recently finished playing in the European T20 Premier League.

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