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Senior Wrap Up: Friday Night Lights bring mixed results

By Marketing Manager | Apr 17, 2023

Get ready for an action-packed Senior Wrap Up! From a thrilling draw to a tough defeat, our Redbacks teams displayed determination, resilience, and plenty of passion. Keep reading to find out how they fared in their matches this past weekend! 🏆 Senior Men: Eltham Redbacks 3-3 FC Melbourne Srbija A rollercoaster match at home saw…

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Eltham Redbacks Referee Program

By Marketing Manager | Apr 17, 2023

Dear players and parents, Referee shortages continue to be an issue for Junior Football across Victoria and we would like to invite players to join our own network of club/player referees who have technical expertise, understand the rules of the game, or have refereed before. Our club player referees will be able to referee our…

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Men’s Match Preview: Redbacks out to maintain perfect start as FC Melbourne SRBIJA visit Eltham

By Marketing Manager | Apr 12, 2023

Match Preview: Eltham Redbacks vs FC Melbourne SRBIJA Competition: State League 1 South-East Date and Time: Friday, 14th April, 8:30 PM Venue: Eltham North Reserve Redbacks Riding High The Redbacks are back in action at Eltham North Reserve after the Easter break, looking to continue their perfect start to the State League 1 South-East campaign.…

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Women’s Match Preview: Eltham Redbacks travel to Essendon Royals in VPLW action

By Marketing Manager | Apr 12, 2023

Match Preview: Essendon Royals vs Eltham Redbacks Competition: VPLW Round 4 Date and Time: Friday, 14th April, 8:20 PM Venue: Cross Keys Reserve Another great test: The Eltham Redbacks face another great test in Round 4 of the VPLW as they come up against another newly promoted team, Essendon Royals. Last week’s defeat to Brunswick…

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Women’s Match Preview: Eltham Redbacks FC vs Brunswick Juventus FC

By Marketing Manager | Apr 5, 2023

Date and Time: Friday, 7th April, 8:30 PM Venue: Eltham North Reserve The Eltham Redbacks’ Senior Women’s team is looking to build on their impressive start to the season, following a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Glen Waverley SC last week. With goals from Cristina Cardaci and captain Simone Kenny, the Redbacks held on for the…

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Andrea Lombardo Announced as New Redbacks MiniRoos Technical Director

By Marketing Manager | Apr 3, 2023

The Eltham Redbacks are excited to announce that FA A Licenced coach Andrea Lombardo has been appointed as the new MiniRoos Technical Director for our club. Andrea, who is currently our Senior Men’s Assistant Coach, will be taking over the MiniRoos program from Fabrizio Rocchi. Andrea brings a wealth of experience to the role, having…

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Senior Wrap-Up: The Redbacks do the double under Friday night lights

By Marketing Manager | Apr 3, 2023

It was a night to remember for the Eltham Redbacks as both the Senior Men’s and Women’s teams came away with victories in their respective matches on Friday night. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Eltham Redbacks FC (@elthamredbacksfc) Senior Women: Eltham Redbacks 2-1 Glen Waverley SC The Senior Women’s team kicked…

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Exciting Update for U13, U15 & U17 Girls – Inaugural Junior Premier League

By Marketing Manager | Apr 3, 2023

Dear Parents, We are thrilled to announce that our U13, U15, and U17 Girls have been selected to participate in the inaugural Junior Premier League (JPL) competition. This exciting update highlights Eltham Redbacks Football Club’s commitment to providing tailored pathways for all players and a direct pathway to a high level of senior women’s football.…

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Match Preview: Eltham Redbacks vs Springvale White Eagles

By Marketing Manager | Mar 29, 2023

TIME/DATE: 8:30 PM / FRI 31 MAR LOCATION: SERBIAN SPORTS CENTRE The Eltham Redbacks are poised to continue their impressive start to the season as they face Springvale White Eagles in an exciting Friday night clash. With two strong wins under their belt, the Redbacks will look to maintain their momentum and secure a third…

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Match Preview: Eltham Redbacks vs Glen Waverley

By Marketing Manager | Mar 29, 2023

VPLW Round 2 TIME/DATE: 8:30 PM / FRI 31 MAR LOCATION: ELTHAM NORTH RESERVE The Eltham Redbacks’ Senior Women’s team is gearing up for their first league fixture of 2023 after enjoying a bye in Round 1. They’ll be taking on Glen Waverley at Eltham North Reserve in what promises to be an exciting VPLW…

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Match Preview: Redbacks set for Saturday kick-off against Gippsland United

By Marketing Manager | Mar 23, 2023

Match Preview: Eltham Redbacks vs Gippsland United The Eltham Redbacks will be looking to build on their impressive start to the State League 1 South-East season as they host Gippsland United at Eltham North Reserve – Pitch 1 on Saturday, March 25th at 3:00 PM. Fresh off a dominant 3-1 victory over Collingwood City in…

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Senior Wrap Up: Men kick-off State League 1 campaign in style, Women triumph in Nike FC Cup

By Marketing Manager | Mar 20, 2023

A great weekend for our Senior teams! Check out our wrap up of all the action below. Match Report: Eltham Redbacks vs Collingwood City The Eltham Redbacks kicked off their State League 1 South-East campaign with a 3-1 victory over Collingwood City at Eltham North Reserve on Friday, March 17th. The Redbacks started strong, dominating…

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Technical Director Fabrizio Rocchi to depart Eltham Redbacks

By Marketing Manager | Mar 17, 2023

Announcement: Farewell to Technical Director Fabrizio Rocchi It is with mixed emotions that Eltham Redbacks announce the departure of our esteemed Technical Director, Fabrizio Rocchi, at the end of the month. Fabrizio and his family will be embarking on an exciting journey to Italy, and we wish them all the best in their adventures. Fabrizio…

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Match Preview: Redbacks set to kick-off Nike FC Cup Campaign with home tie versus Point Cook FC

By Marketing Manager | Mar 16, 2023

Match Preview: Senior Women Nike FC Cup – Round 3 Eltham Redbacks vs Point Cook FC Time/Date: 5:30 PM / Sunday, 19th March Location: Eltham North Reserve The Eltham Redbacks Senior Women’s team is set to kick off their first competitive game of the season, as they take on Point Cook SC in Round 3…

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Match Preview: Redbacks welcome Collingwood in State League 1 South-East opener

By Marketing Manager | Mar 15, 2023

Match Preview: Senior Men Round 1 – State League 1 South-East Eltham Redbacks vs Collingwood City Time/Date: 8:30 PM / Friday, 17th March Location: Eltham North Reserve The wait is finally over, as Round 1 of the State League 1 South-East kicks off with the Eltham Redbacks taking on Collingwood City at Eltham North Reserve.…

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Match Preview: Eltham Redbacks kick-off Australia Cup journey with home tie against FC Strathmore

By Marketing Manager | Mar 1, 2023

The Eltham Redbacks are back in competitive action for the first time in Season 2023! Our Senior Men kick off their Australia Cup campaign this Friday night, with the draw throwing up one of the toughest opponents it could at this stage – FC Strathmore from State League 1 North-West. Like the Redbacks, Strathmore competes…

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Redbacks Announce New Leadership Structure

By Marketing Manager | Feb 21, 2023

Dear Redbacks Community, Greetings, and welcome to another exciting season at Eltham Redbacks Football Club! As we gear up for another year of learning, growth, and success, we wanted to take a moment to share some updates with you about our organisation. First and foremost, we have been working hard to define the club’s values,…

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Eltham Redbacks Build Exciting Squad For 2023 VPLW Campaign

By Marketing Manager | Feb 9, 2023

Get ready to witness the football magic of 2023! The Eltham Redbacks Football Club is thrilled to announce the signing of an all-star cast of talented players for the upcoming VPLW Senior Women’s season. Coach Stephen Babbage is ecstatic and ready to take on the competition with these amazing additions to the team. Felicity Hensley,…

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