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Redbacks welcome back Players’ Player of the Year Josh Dennett for 2025 season
Eltham Redbacks are thrilled to announce the return of Josh Dennett ahead of the 2025 VPL2 season. The Englishman starred in his first season at the club, winning the club’s Players’ Player of the Year along with finishing as runners-up in the Best and Fairest during our title-winning and promotion securing campaign. Dennett spent part…
Read MoreCaptain Abdulkerim Koc re-signs with Eltham Redbacks for 2025 season
Eltham Redbacks are thrilled to announce the re-signing of senior men’s captain Abdulkerim Koc for the upcoming 2025 season. Our star goalkeeper has committed for a third straight season at the Redbacks after helping the side secure promotion to VPL2 and win the State League One title following a string of brilliant performances between the…
Read MoreEltham Redbacks announce re-signing of Golden Boot winner John Prescott for 2025 season
Eltham Redbacks are thrilled to announce the re-signing of State League One South-East Golden Boot winner John Prescott ahead of the 2025 season! Prescott returns for a third consecutive campaign at the club after winning his second Golden Boot at State League One level, firing home 14 goals en route to the Redbacks winning the…
Read MoreEltham Redbacks appoint Helen Winterburn as senior women’s coach for 2025 season
Eltham Redbacks have appointed Helen Winterburn as their senior women’s coach for the 2025 Victoria Premier League Women’s season. Winterburn boasts a brilliant coaching resume, having served as Young Matildas Assistant Coach over the last year and was part of their coaching staff at the 2024 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Colombia. Her arrival…
Read MoreEltham Redbacks JGNPL Trials Begin Next Week!
Following our recent announcement of being awarded a Junior Girls National Premier League (JGNPL) License, we are thrilled to announce that trials for the 2024 JGNPL season will commence on Monday. This exciting development offers local female footballers an unparalleled opportunity to compete in one of the highest levels of junior football, right here at…
Read MoreEltham Redbacks FC Achieves 2-Star Club Changer Status
Eltham Redbacks Football Club is proud to announce our recognition as a 2-Star Club Changer by Football Australia. This achievement reflects our ongoing dedication to safeguarding, inclusion, and community-driven football development in the Nillumbik Shire. In addition to this exciting news, Eltham Redbacks recently secured a Junior Girls National Premier League license, underscoring our commitment…
Read MorePace and Kearney sign-on at Eltham Redbacks as backroom staff continues to take shape for 2025
Eltham Redbacks are pleased to announce that senior men’s assistant coaches Steven Pace and Alan Kearney have re-signed for the upcoming season, with the latter also signing on as Reserves coach for 2025. The duo’s extension comes just after senior men’s coach Alan Mulachy re-signed for another two years, as the club gets ready to…
Read MoreEltham Redbacks announce contract extension for senior men’s coach Alan Mulcahy
Eltham Redbacks are pleased to announce the contract extension of senior men’s coach Alan Mulcahy for another two seasons following his title-winning 2024 season. In his first season at the helm since arriving from Casey Comets, Mulcahy led Eltham’s senior men to the State League One South-East title and promotion to VPL2. “It was the…
Read MoreEltham Redbacks Awarded Junior Girls NPL License
We are thrilled to announce that Eltham Redbacks has been awarded a Junior Girls National Premier League (JGNPL) License, a testament to our ongoing commitment to football development in the Nillumbik Shire. This license not only strengthens our community’s passion for football but ensures that players of all ages and skill levels can pursue their…
Read MoreAcustruct Men’s Match Preview: Title-winning Redbacks look to finish historic season on a high at Springvale
A week after sealing a historic promotion and title winning season, Eltham Redbacks’ senior men’s side will look to finish the 2024 league campaign on a high note when they take on Springvale White Eagles at the Serbian Sports Centre on Saturday afternoon. A big thank you to Acustruct as our Major Partner and Men’s Match Preview…
Read MoreJellis Craig North East Women’s Preview: Redbacks welcome Ringwood to home deck for Wednesday night catch-up game
Eltham Redbacks’ senior women’s side continue their final week of the 2024 regular season when they host Ringwood City in a catch-up game on Wednesday night at Eltham North Reserve. Our senior women’s previews throughout 2024 are brought to you by Jellis Craig North East. Eltham returned to the winner’s list with a comprehensive 6-0 victory…
Read MoreJellis Craig North East Women’s Preview: Redbacks head on the road for the final time in 2024 to face South Yarra
Eltham Redbacks’ senior women’s side will look to come away from their final road game with three points on the board, when they take on bottom-placed South Yarra at Fawkner Park on Sunday afternoon. Our senior women’s previews throughout 2024 are brought to you by Jellis Craig North East. Redbacks were on the track to getting…
Read MoreAcustruct Men’s Match Preview: Title and promotion in sight for Redbacks in home clash against Old Scotch
Eltham Redbacks’ senior men will look to secure the State League One South-East title and promotion to VPL2 when they host Old Scotch at Eltham North Reserve on Friday night. A big thank you to Acustruct as our Major Partner and Men’s Match Preview sponsor. Redbacks missed the chance to wrap up the title and their place…
Read MoreJellis Craig North East Women’s Preview: Redbacks gear up for penultimate home game of the season against Ringwood
Eltham Redbacks’ senior women return home on Friday night, looking to end the 2024 season on a high when they face Ringwood City at Eltham North Reserve. Our senior women’s previews throughout 2024 are brought to you by Jellis Craig North East. Redbacks went down 3-1 against promotion contender Keilor Park on Friday night, putting up…
Read MoreAcustruct Men’s Match Preview: Redbacks look to wrap up promotion & title in away trip to South Springvale
Eltham Redbacks’ senior men’s side can wrap up the State League One South-East title and promotion to VPL2 when they take on South Springvale at Warner Reserve on Saturday afternoon. A big thank you to Acustruct as our Major Partner and Men’s Match Preview sponsor. Redbacks took a huge step towards securing the title when they came…
Read MoreJellis Craig North East Women’s Preview: Redbacks look for consecutive victories when they take on Keilor Park on the road
Eltham Redbacks’ senior women’s side will look to secure back-to-back wins when they face a stern test against Keilor Park on Friday night at Keilor Park Recreation Reserve. Our senior women’s previews throughout 2024 are brought to you by Jellis Craig North East. Redbacks returned to the winners list over the weekend with a 2-1 victory…
Read MoreAcustruct Men’s Match Preview: Redbacks closing in on promotion as they return home to face Collingwood
Eltham Redbacks’ senior men’s side can take a huge step towards promotion to VPL2 when they host Collingwood City on Friday night at Eltham North Reserve. A big thank you to Acustruct as our Major Partner and Men’s Match Preview sponsor. Redbacks returned to winning ways in a 4-2 victory on the road against Gippsland United, thanks…
Read MoreJellis Craig North East Women’s Preview: Redbacks welcome Southern United as they gear up for run home
Eltham Redbacks’ senior women’s side return to action this Sunday afternoon when they host Southern United at Eltham North Reserve. Our senior women’s previews throughout 2024 are brought to you by Jellis Craig North East. Redbacks – who continue to work with an injury-hit squad – went into the break off the back of a 7-1…
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