Make an Impact So Our Juniors Can Too
This year, our U12s are levelling up — and we need your help to make it happen. Contact skills are the focus for 2026. The squad has grown, we've welcomed new players to the club, and the coaching team is…
This year, our U12s are levelling up — and we need your help to make it happen. Contact skills are the focus for 2026. The squad has grown, we've welcomed new players to the club, and the coaching team is…
An unusual sight before the kick-off for Eltham’s Conference Competition match against Melbourne Chargers – despite the unavailability of four players due to injury, Eltham actually had a “bench”, as Reuben, AJ, Tomasi and the Stent brothers (Tim and Michael)…
Right now, we’re asking a simple question at Eltham Rugby… Where are the girls? We’ve built a fantastic Get Into Rugby program for ages 4–6, full of energy, learning and fun. But like many clubs, we’re seeing fewer girls than…
Something exciting is happening at Bridge Street on Tuesday and Thursday evenings. Girls are turning up, trying rugby, having a brilliant time — and coming back. Over recent weeks our women's and girls' training nights have been drawing more and…
After a historic 2025 season that culminated in a Conference Championship Grand Final victory, Eltham Rugby's seniors return to competition this Saturday — and the bar has never been higher.The boys kick off the 2026 Bendigo Bank Conference Cup away…
Sam Trollope has rugby in his bones. He has played the game across three countries — New Zealand, France, and Australia — and when his sons joined Eltham Rugby nine years ago, it wasn't long before he found himself on…
Building a senior women's team at Eltham Rugby is something we are genuinely committed to — and this season, we are getting creative about making it happen. Rather than waiting for women to find us, we decided to go and…
The season is kicking off, Thursday nights are back, and the bar is open. If you've been coming down to cheer on our players, catch up with old friends, and enjoy a cold one at the club — welcome back…
Some coaches come with clipboards and training plans. Others just show up, sleeves rolled up, ready to do whatever the club needs. Oliver Loughlin is firmly in the second camp — and the players love him for it.Ollie grew up…
Thirty years in rugby will teach you a thing or two. Arron Dalgarno has been involved in the game since he was six years old — as a player, a competitor, and someone who has lived and breathed rugby across…