News Archive Code of Conduct Policies Attention all Players, Coaches & Parents: The Glenwood Redbacks Football Club policies on Code of Conduct for Players, Coaches and Parents is available of the website in the Resources Section. Please take note of these. 22/02/2018 11:29 am 2018 BDSFA Calendar Attention; All Parents and Players. The 2018 Calendar has been posted in the Resource Section of the web-page. The Calendar shows when games will be played for the 2018 Season. 22/02/2018 11:25 am Female Players required The Glenwood Redbacks Socccer Club are looking for female players aged 8 - 14 years - for girls teams only which play on Sundays.... Please contact Craig on 0419818360 22/02/2018 11:00 am 2018 Refund Policy refund-policy-2018 05/02/2018 11:49 am Grading Timetables redbacks-2018-grading-competition redbacks-2018-grading-mini-roos 04/02/2018 12:27 pm 2018 COACHING COURSES 2018 COACHING COURSES All 2018 Coaches will be expected to complete the Training appropriate to their teams age. The Club will reimburse the cost upon successful completion of the Course. Senior Licence will be held on 2,3,and 5 February 2018 htt 26/01/2018 3:27 pm January 26, 2018 at 12:35PM PLAYERS WANTED 2018 PREMIER LEAGUE TRIALS Glenwood Redbacks will be holding Trials for our Premier League squad on the following dates; Sunday 28.1.18 Sunday 4.2.18 Trials will be held at our home ground, Forman Reserve, Forman Avenue, Glenwo 26/01/2018 11:39 am 2018 All Age Ladies - Division 1 TRIALS 2018 All Age Ladies - Division 1 TRIALS Glenwood Redbacks will be holding Trials for our All Age Ladies Division 1 squad on the following dates; Sunday 21.1.18 Sunday 28.1.18 Sunday 4.2.18 Trials will be held at our home ground, Forman Reserv 18/01/2018 10:04 am Welcome back to our Major Sponsor, Raine & Horne Real Estate Bella Vista/Glenwood for your second season. 10/01/2018 1:09 pm 2018 Premier League Trials Glenwood Redbacks will be holding Trials for our Premier League squad on the following dates; Sunday 21.1.18 Sunday 28.1.18 Sunday 4.2.18 Trials will be held at our home ground, Forman Reserve, Forman Avenue, Glenwood and will run from 4pm to 6pm. 10/01/2018 1:01 pm Need some help with registering? We've got some instructions to help you How to register Guide 10/01/2018 7:59 am 2018 Active Kids Rebate Commencing 31 January 2018, the NSW Government will allocate $207 million over four years to establish Active Kids. Active Kids is a program to help NSW families meet the cost of getting their kids into sport and active fitness and recreation activities. 06/01/2018 4:45 pm 2018 Registrations open 3rd January Glenwood Redbacks 2018 registrations open 3rd January for more information Click Here 31/12/2017 9:53 am 2017 Registrations Registrations will open January 3rd 2017, more details will posted in December any enquiries to [email protected] 11/10/2016 3:06 pm Presentation Days Seniors Presentation night is Friday 23rd September Juniors Presentation day is Sunday 25th September Please contact your team manager/coach for details 21/08/2016 7:02 pm Games Postponed 12-13-14 August Games Postponed Round 18 will be postponed and will be played 12-13-14th August. BDSFA will change the web site to reflect the changes. The MiniRoos U5-U11 Gala Day will be moved to 13th August same time/fields ETC. The Finals Meeting set dow 04/08/2016 8:52 pm Trivia Night Tickets on Sale Now for our New and improved Trivia Night, back home in Glenwood 16th July at 7.30pm @ Glenwood Community Hub Tickets are $15.00 each with 10 to a table All proceeds go to our end of year presentation day for the kids Come along 28/06/2016 1:20 pm Lexington Physio - Monday Nights at Glenwood Reserve How would you feel about missing games during the season through injury? If you have suffered an injury on the weekend, will you be confident to play the next game? Lexington Physio has kindly offered to be at Foreman Ave on Monday nights from 6:00p 05/05/2016 6:34 pm Coaching Courses For any coaches coaching at the Glenwood Redbacks SC please see below current coaching courses available. Grass roots Expo (U5-U9 coaches) 14th March Blacktown Football Park 6pm Click to register Skills Training Cert (U10-U13 coaches) 13th March 04/02/2016 11:37 am Ladies Trials Girls U20 and All Age Ladies will have their 1st trial/grading on Sunday 7th February at 4pm on the back field...please ensure you come dressed to train with boots, shin pads and a drink, any inquiries please call Craig Pickett on 0419818360. 27/01/2016 12:59 pm Become a Referee If you would like to become a referee please check out the referees page by clicking the link below and find their next course to suit you. BLACKTOWN CITY SOCCER REFEREES BRANCH 21/01/2016 9:32 am Premier League Trials 2016 Premier League Trials continue Tuesday 12th, Thursday 14th January & Sunday 17th January 7pm start (arrive 15 minutes before start) @ Glenwood Reserve, Forman Ave (bottom field) Preliminary squad to be named Sunday 17th January. Questions 07/01/2016 11:15 am Canteen Manager Required We are currently seeking a Canteen Manager for 2016, this role will include working in the canteen at Glenwood Reserve on Saturdays during the soccer season. Anyone willing to take on this role please contact Craig Pickett on 0419 818 360. 13/12/2015 6:17 pm Glenwood Redbacks - Premier League 2016 The club is pleased to announce that next year we will be entering into the Premier League competition. This is the pinnacle competition in the BDSFA. We have appointed Mark Giovenali as head coach of the squad. Mark comes to the club with several years p 16/11/2015 10:09 am Glenwood Redbacks Presentation Day 2015 - including times Presentation Day 2015 Monday 5th October With rides, trophies, show bags and fairy floss this is the best day of the year. It is a chance for us to celebrate the soccer season. This is a great family event exclusive to Glenwood Redbacks Soccer Club memb 29/09/2015 8:25 pm Equipment Return - This Saturday 3 October 2015 Second Equipment drop off Saturday 3 October: 12.00 - 2.00pm At the grounds Please ensure your kits are checked, COMPLETE, organized and clean upon return. Please drop them off during the above time to the canteen area and have your name checked off. We 29/09/2015 8:23 pm Presentation Day 2015 Monday 5th October - All Day event With rides, trophies, show bags and fairy floss this is the best day of the year. It is a chance for us to celebrate the soccer season. Every child gets a trophy - the age group times of presentation will be out shortly 08/09/2015 7:48 am Finals Time - Support your club Glenwood Redbacks Finals Come and Support your Club Come and cheer for our teams This weekend is our teams last chance to make it to the 27/08/2015 8:44 am Ground Closure Grounds remain closed until Thursday 27 August 2015. No training on our fields 26/08/2015 3:13 pm Team Duties Round 18 Team Duties This weekend we will only be selling Pies/Sausage Rolls in the canteen, there no BBQ duty. For all Mini Roos teams, enjoy your gala day! Nets Up Fri - 35/5, 35/3 Sat - 12/1 , 12/5 Sun - AA8, SLR Nets Down Fri - 35/1, 35/2 Sa 14/08/2015 8:03 am Club Meeting for Competition teams in the Final Series The end of season is here and the Finals Series is about to commence. There will be a compulsory meeting for at least one team official from all teams contesting the Finals Series to be held at Wests Tradies Club, 247 Woodstock Avenue Dharuk at 7:00pm. 14/08/2015 7:55 am Mini Roo's Gala Day BDSFA MiniRoos Gala Day The intent of the day is to ensure every player has a great time. The Girls MiniRoos has been moved to Saturday to let the girls get the full gala day atmosphere. Please note the following: 5-6-7-8-9 should have a game 14/08/2015 7:54 am Round 17 - Team duties This weekend is the last Round MiniRoos will play at home, some teams will be on Canteen for the second time, so I have tried to put 2 teams on at the same time and reduce the time required per shift. It is a BIG weekend with Girls at home again. BBQ S 03/08/2015 7:18 pm Nominations for 10 years of service with Glenwood Redbacks Have you been at the Redbacks for 10 years? If the answer is yes please reply to this email advising your name to be nominated for our 10 years service award. This is presented at our presentation day and gives our club an opportunity to say THANK YOU 03/08/2015 8:17 am Female standing Committee Meeting - All invited We have received notification of a meeting tomorrow night in relation to female soccer As this meeting is open to anyone with an interest in female soccer and if you would like to have your say, you are welcome to attend Apologies for the short noti 03/08/2015 8:16 am Mini Roos Gala Day Hello coaches and Managers, Please be advised the MiniRoos Gala Day is published on the web. Change “Competition” to 2015 MiniRoos Gala Day before making other choices. Don’t forget to remove “Favourites”. All teams are playing three ma 31/07/2015 8:24 am Make up games - Wednesdays over the next two weeks Please be advised due to make up games we will need to use two fields at Glenwood this Wednesday 29 July and next Wednesday 5th August. If this is your training night please consider changing it to another night, if you cannot then please be aware ever 28/07/2015 2:11 pm Glenwood grounds remain closed All Grounds are CLOSED This is to advise that ALL COUNCIL PARKS where sporting activities are conducted within the City of Blacktown will remain closed for ALL SPORTS until 4.00 pm Wednesday 22 July 2015. Please do not train on the fields. 21/07/2015 12:41 pm All Grounds are CLOSED This is to advise that ALL COUNCIL PARKS where sporting activities are conducted within the City of Blacktown are closed for ALL SPORTS until 4.00 pm Tuesday, 21 July 2015. A decision on whether the Parks will be reopened will be made on Tuesday, 21 July 17/07/2015 10:05 am All Grounds in Blacktown District are now OPEN. All Grounds in Blacktown District are now OPEN. If you are receiving this email it means all grounds are now opened for sporting activities. You are now able to train/ play on all grounds. Thanks from the Glenwood Redbacks Board. 15/07/2015 2:54 pm Glenwood Fields are Closed until Wednesday 4.00pm Our Grounds are CLOSED If you are reading this it means Foreman Ave Glenwood ground has been closed for training by council until 4.00pm Wednesday. DO NOT train or play on this field until further notice. A further communication will come out 13/07/2015 11:58 am Catch up game tonight - Field near cricket nets closed Catch up game tonight - Field near cricket nets closed Hi Everyone Our Super League team have a catch up game tonight and will be playing on the field next to the cricket nets so you will be unable to train on this field. We ask you share your space 30/06/2015 3:25 pm Glenwood Fields are closed for training 25 June 2015 Please do not play or train on any fields 25/06/2015 4:07 pm Calling all Members We need some help at the Ground. Our Board needs your help. Hi Everyone, Over the coming weeks we will be really short of our usual volunteers on the weekend. We really need your help. Please if you can spare some time, please help us at the grounds. Th 25/06/2015 3:42 pm Team photos have arrived for team official collection Team Photos have arrived Available on Saturday and Sunday during canteen hours only!! Hi Coaches and Managers, Your team photos, if you ordered them will be ready on Saturday morning when the canteen is open. Please come and collect them and han 25/06/2015 3:40 pm Grounds are partially open The Field in front of the Canteen is still closed until further notice and no training in the goal mouths permitted. All other fields are Open for training. If you are a team allocated the areas on the field in front of the canteen and DO NOT need to 23/06/2015 6:33 pm Grounds remain Closed 17 June 2015 Our Grounds remain CLOSED If you are reading this it means Foreman Ave Glenwood ground has been closed by Council. The Fields remain closed until Thursday 18 June 2015 until a review at 4.00 pm. DO NOT train or play on this field until furt 17/06/2015 1:26 pm Team Duties - Round 10 Team Duties Canteen/BBQ Saturday Saturday 8.00am -10.05am Set Up - 14/3 10.05am -12.05pm - 10 Echidnas 12.05pm - 2.00pm Clean Up - 7 Magpies Nets Up O35/4, 12/5, 12/1, AA8 Nets Down O35/1, 20/4 White, 20/3, SL1 MiniRoos Set Up 5 17/06/2015 10:09 am Glenwood Grounds are closed 16/06/2015 4:20 pm This weekend is a double header Hi everyone Don't forget to check your draw for this weekend, its going to be a big one!!!! Two games!!! Good luck 31/05/2015 6:49 pm 2 fields closed on Thursday night 2 fields closed on Thursday. Hi Coaches and Managers This Thursday we have multiple catch up games at Glenwood from 6.00pm and we will be using 2 fields for these. We ask that you either consider an alternate night to train OR due to the double header th 31/05/2015 6:48 pm Round 8 - Team Duties Round 8 Duties Please ensure your team is there. Hi Coaches and Managers, Please review the below and ensure you let your team know they need to attend. We do not ask for much but this help allows our club to make money for our end of year present 27/05/2015 6:49 pm Round 7 - Team Duties Round 7 Duties Please ensure your team is there. Hi Coaches and Managers, Please review the below and ensure you let your team know they need to attend. We do not ask for much but this help allows our club to make money for our end of year present 21/05/2015 5:29 pm Please check your draw Field changes - Please check your draw PLEASE NOTE: Morgan Power Reserve will have only two fields for the rest of the season. ALL MINIROOS matches have been moved to Mihkelson Reserve Mihkelson Crescent Quakers Hill for the rest of the season Compe 21/05/2015 5:28 pm New Photo Schedule - 9 May 2015 & 16 May 2015 Hi Everyone, Due to the rain the photos were postponed. Please find the new schedule below, we have tried our best to make i s easy as possible. With so many teams this is a challenge. SATURDAY May 9th 2015 SATURDAY May 16th 2015 TIME TEA 04/05/2015 7:18 pm Our Grounds remain CLOSED Our Grounds remain CLOSED If you are reading this it means Foreman Ave Glenwood ground continues to be closed by Council. We will notify you when they are re opened DO NOT train or play on this field until further notice The Cooperative training 04/05/2015 3:35 pm Awaiting council confirmation about ground Status Hi Everyone, We are currently waiting for council confirmation in relation to whether the grounds are open or closed. We will notify you as soon as we receive the notification. Thanks 04/05/2015 2:21 pm Round 4 has been postponed due to weather Round 4 has been postponed due to weather. No games this weekend. Hi Everyone, We have been advised by Blacktown that council will be closing all grounds this weekend. Due to this Round 4 will be postponed. We will advise you when the make 01/05/2015 11:12 am Canteen Duties - Round 4 Round 4 Duties Please ensure your team is there. Hi Coaches and Managers, Please review the below and ensure you let your team know they need to attend. We do not ask for much but this help allows our club to make money for our end of year present 29/04/2015 9:21 pm Grounds are partially open The Field in front of the Canteen is still closed until further notice and no training in the goal mouths permitted. All other fields are Open for training. If you are a team allocated the areas on the field in front of the canteen and DO NOT need to 29/04/2015 9:19 pm Change to Photo times - please check Due to draw changes we have had to modify the times of the photo schedule. Bring cash on the day and make sure it is the correct change all ready. thanks in advance SATURDAY May 2nd 2015 SATURDAY May 9th 2015 TIME TEAM TIME TEAM 26/04/2015 4:58 pm Glenwood grounds remain closed Our Grounds remain CLOSED If you are reading this it means Foreman Ave Glenwood ground continues to be closed by either the Executive Board OR Council. We will notify you when they are re opened DO NOT train or play on this field until further notice 26/04/2015 4:55 pm Round 3 has been postponed to June Long Weekend - no games this weekend Round 3 has been postponed due to weather. There are no games on this weekend and no further training this week. Hi Everyone, We have received notification that due to the weather, round 3 this weekend has now been postponed to the June long 22/04/2015 11:52 am Cooperative Training cancelled tonight Due to ground closure the Cooperative training is now cancelled, thanks 20/04/2015 10:07 am Amended Round 2 Canteen roster Sorry for the late changes but we still need help with our Canteen and BBQ Due to the late draw changes we have been left with no choice but to change the duties for this weekend. I understand this is extremely late notice however due to the weather the 17/04/2015 10:44 pm We need Help Hi All This year we are in desperate need of some help to keep our fabulous club running. Unfortunately we are very under manned on the weekends and with only a few, very dedicated, committee members able to work it wont be long before the club has som 17/04/2015 10:39 pm Senior coaches course Blacktown will be holding a Senior Licence Course on the following dates at William Lawson Park, Myrtle St Prospect. Please forward this email to any coaches that need to the Senior Licence Course. They must register on line following the link below 17/04/2015 10:22 pm Ground change for competition teams Please see below changes to your games – All games below have been moved to Harvey Park only small sided games will be played at Glenwood this weekend (18th & 19th April 2015) R Date Start Field AG/Div Home Team Away Team 17/04/2015 3:31 pm Round 2 Canteen Duties Nets Up Friday: No Games Saturday: U14/3, 12/1, 12/5 Sunday: WPR, 12G2, 12G1 Nets Down Friday: No Games Saturday: U20/3, 16/1, 20/4 Sunday: WPL, 16G1 Away Team, 16G1 Away Team Miniroos Set Up Saturday : 5 Kangaroos, 5 Kookaburras, 14/04/2015 10:25 pm Glenwood Fields are Partially open The Field in front of the Canteen is still closed until further notice. All other fields are Open for training. If you are a team allocated the areas on the field in front of the canteen and DO NOT need to train, please take the week off training. Shou 14/04/2015 10:16 pm Female Football Week This year Football NSW is proud to announce Female Football Week. Between the 2nd May – 11th May, Football NSW will be running various programs and promotions to support women in Football. From Coaching Courses and School programs to Referees cour 14/04/2015 10:11 pm All Female team photos are on this Sunday The schedule will be out soon but just a heads up to all Female teams that your team photos will be taken this Sunday. As soon as the schedule is complete it will be posted. 14/04/2015 10:08 pm Photo Dates Locked in Our Team photos have been booked for 2,3 and 9 May 2015. We will be sending out the envelopes shortly so stay tuned 11/04/2015 4:26 pm The Field in front of the Canteen is closed for the remainder of the week. All... The Field in front of the Canteen is closed for the remainder of the week. All other fields are Open for training. If you are a team allocated the areas on the field in front of the canteen and DO NOT need to train, please take the week off training. 01/04/2015 5:59 pm Our top fields are CLOSED Please be advised our top fields are closed due to th... Our top fields are CLOSED Please be advised our top fields are closed due to the weather. If this is your allocated spot please notify your teams the grounds are closed. We will notify you when they are re opened DO NOT train or play on this field unt 31/03/2015 3:59 pm The Redbacks still have spots in the following age groups: U5 U13 Girls O30 Wom... The Redbacks still have spots in the following age groups: U5 U13 Girls O30 Women O35 Div 4 Men U12 Boys (1 spot) 27/03/2015 10:01 am Glenwood Redbacks's Facebook Wall 2015-03-26 21:00:50 26/03/2015 9:00 pm Grounds are partially open...the field in front of Canteen (training area 1 & 2)... Grounds are partially open...the field in front of Canteen (training area 1 & 2) remains closed, as council have re-seeded the area. 25/03/2015 2:52 pm Trail Games for this weekend Here are your trial games for this weekend, please advise your teams asap and if you are the first and last game please be prepared to put the nets up or take them down. There are also away games so please ensure you pay close attention to the location 24/03/2015 8:03 pm Attention Coaches & Managers Hi Coaches & Managers...the season starts the weekend after Easter, to ensure you will be able to coach/manage your teams you need to pass onto me your WWC number along with your date of birth. Thank you everyone who has forwarded me their numbers, bu 23/03/2015 3:26 pm Thank you to Lexington Physio for Supporting the Glenwood Redbacks Thank you to Lexington Physio for Supporting the Glenwood Redbacks, see below for your special deal. Pre-screening Assessment Do you require an assessment before commencing the new sporting season? Did you know that many soft tissue and overuse inj 19/03/2015 6:31 pm Trial Games this weekend... Mini Roos are playing Saturday and are on the second... Trial Games this weekend... Mini Roos are playing Saturday and are on the second document. 18/03/2015 11:06 am Attention Coaches and managers (U5 to U8 plus U9 Girls) Cooperative training in-service will be held this Sunday 22nd March at 6pm at Glenwood. Please be there by 5.45pm so that we can commence the in-service on time. All coaches, assistant coaches & managers must attend to be briefed on the cooperative tr 17/03/2015 1:06 pm Thank you to Zac Pak Timber Products for sponsoring our new eating nook We now have a few cafe tables and chairs along with some shade 16/03/2015 1:36 pm Are you on Facebook? Make sure notifications are enabled Don't miss out on important information from the Club...besure to enable notifications and news feeds 14/03/2015 3:09 pm Don't miss out on important information from the Club...besure to enable notific... Don't miss out on important information from the Club...besure to enable notifications and news feeds 14/03/2015 3:09 pm Glenwood Rebacks are committed to child safety Our club is committed to providing a safe environment for the participation of children and young people; part of this is ensuring that your child is not left alone at training or games.They should not be left in the car park, or left to enter the area al 13/03/2015 12:06 pm Below is an aerial map of our grounds showing the Training areas...teams please... Below is an aerial map of our grounds showing the Training areas...teams please take note. 13/03/2015 11:56 am All teams 12 years and above will need to pay Referee fees for our trial Games.... All teams 12 years and above will need to pay Referee fees for our trial Games. The referee fees for trial games are different to the referee fees you will pay during the season. Below are the fees set out by BDSFA for trial games (remember you pay haldf 13/03/2015 11:31 am Our club is committed to providing a safe environment for the participation of c... Our club is committed to providing a safe environment for the participation of children and young people; part of this is ensuring that your child is not left alone at training or games.They should not be left in the car park, or left to enter the area al 13/03/2015 11:06 am Our club is committed to providing a safe environment for the participation of c... Our club is committed to providing a safe environment for the participation of children and young people; part of this is ensuring that your child is not left alone at training or games.They should not be left in the car park, or left to enter the area al 13/03/2015 11:06 am Below is an aerial map of our grounds showing the Training areas...teams please... Below is an aerial map of our grounds showing the Training areas...teams please take note. 13/03/2015 10:56 am Below is an aerial map of our grounds showing the Training areas...teams please... Below is an aerial map of our grounds showing the Training areas...teams please take note. 13/03/2015 10:56 am All teams 12 years and above will need to pay Referee fees for our trial Games.... All teams 12 years and above will need to pay Referee fees for our trial Games. The referee fees for trial games are different to the referee fees you will pay during the season. Below are the fees set out by BDSFA for trial games (remember you pay haldf 13/03/2015 10:31 am All teams 12 years and above will need to pay Referee fees for our trial Games.... All teams 12 years and above will need to pay Referee fees for our trial Games. The referee fees for trial games are different to the referee fees you will pay during the season. Below are the fees set out by BDSFA for trial games (remember you pay haldf 13/03/2015 10:31 am If you have not already done so, please ensure that you let your teams, fellow p... If you have not already done so, please ensure that you let your teams, fellow players, friends, parents and grand parents know to like the facebook page and keep up to date with all the latest news. 12/03/2015 1:34 pm If you have not already done so, please ensure that you let your teams, fellow p... If you have not already done so, please ensure that you let your teams, fellow players, friends, parents and grand parents know to like the facebook page and keep up to date with all the latest news. 12/03/2015 12:34 pm If you have not already done so, please ensure that you let your teams, fellow p... If you have not already done so, please ensure that you let your teams, fellow players, friends, parents and grand parents know to like the facebook page and keep up to date with all the latest news. 12/03/2015 12:34 pm All NEW players playing in trial games this weekend...you must wear shin pads (p... All NEW players playing in trial games this weekend...you must wear shin pads (picture below) they can be found at Big W, Kmart and sporting shops - they must also be worn for training. The Canteen will be open to purchase shorts ($18.00) and socks ($9.00 12/03/2015 10:53 am All NEW players playing in trial games this weekend...you must wear shin pads (p... All NEW players playing in trial games this weekend...you must wear shin pads (picture below) they can be found at Big W, Kmart and sporting shops - they must also be worn for training. The Canteen will be open to purchase shorts ($18.00) and socks ($9.00 12/03/2015 9:53 am 1