Senior Women

Eltham Redbacks are thrilled to announce the return of Deanna Bottalico to our senior women’s side ahead of the 2025 season. Bottalico returns to Eltham after spending last season with Geelong Galaxy in VPLW, and provides plenty of experience between the sticks through her time in the top two tiers of women’s football in Victoria.…

Eltham Redbacks are thrilled to announce the arrival of Maya Popplewell to their senior women’s side ahead of the 2025 season. Popplewell joins Eltham from Bundoora United, where she scored 11 goals for the club in all competitions, impressing enormously in her first season in VPLW. Prior to joining Bundoora, Maya starred for North Geelong…

Eltham Redbacks are thrilled to announce the return of Anna Duong to their enior women’s side ahead of the 2025 season. Duong- who previously played for the Redbacks in 2022 – returns to the club after two years with Geelong Galaxy, where she was a regular in their senior side. During her time at Eltham,…

Eltham Redbacks are thrilled to announce the signing of Holly Tsalikidis to their senior women’s side ahead of the 2025 VPLW season. Tsalikidis joins the Redbacks after many years playing for Bundoora United, where she was part of the club’s leadership group for many seasons, including serving as co-captain last season after their promotion to…

Eltham Redbacks are thrilled to announce the arrival of Simone Vass to their senior women’s squad for the 2025 season. Vass joins the side from Heidelberg United, where she was part of the squad that ended up securing the NPLW Victoria Championship.  Prior to joining the Bergers, Vass also spent time in FC Bulleen Lions’…

Eltham Redbacks are thrilled to announce the arrival of Julia Mamone to their senior women’s team ahead of the 2025 VPLW season. Mamone joins the Redbacks after many years plying her trade with Bundoora United, helping the side secure promotion to VPLW in 2023 and playing a key role during last season’s campaign in both…

Eltham Redbacks are thrilled to announce the re-signing of Nadia Nieuwhof to our senior women’s side ahead of the 2025 season. Nieuwhof was a key member of our senior women’s setup last season and has been for the last two seasons, making a further 18 appearances in the matchday squad during the 2024 campaign. Prior…

Eltham Redbacks are thrilled to announce the re-signing of Clarece Strudwick ahead of the upcoming 2025 season. Strudwick has been part of our senior women’s side for the last two seasons, after arriving following stints in rural Queensland, Brisbane Roar Academy, FC Bulleen Lions and Box Hill United. Last season, Strudwick was a key member…

Eltham Redbacks are thrilled to announce that Marina Kiousis has re-signed with our senior women’s team for the 2025 season! Kiousis has starred since arriving at Eltham in 2023 and will play in her third successive season for the club next year. She was a regular in our lineup throughout the 2024 season, making over…

Eltham Redbacks are thrilled to announce the re-signing of Theothora Dimitropoulos to our senior women’s team for the 2025 season! Dimitropoulos starred in her first season at the Redbacks, helping stabilise the defence with her plethora of experience and formidable defensive skills which made her a constant headache for opposition attackers. Prior to arriving at…