Founded 1968 Based in Melbourne, Australia Championships SUG 2008, SUG 2012 | League SUG, AUG Owner(s) RMIT Link | |
Mascot Rupert the Redback spider |
The RMIT Redbacks are the semi-professional university sports team collective of the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT). It is managed by the campus union RMIT Link.
The teams compete at a regional level in the Southern University Games and at a national level in the Australian University Games. It was crowned overall champion at the Southern University Games in 2008 and 2012.
Members of the Redbacks have also competed at an international level at Universiade, and various other international competitions.
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