About Rebel
Rebel (often appearing as “REBEL SPORT” or “REBEL.COM.AU” on your statement) is a leading Australian sporting goods and activewear retailer based in Rhodes, New South Wales. They operate a large network of physical stores across Australia as well as an online store at rebelsport.com.au. Rebel sells branded and own‑brand sports equipment, footwear, clothing, fitness technology, and accessories for activities such as running, gym/fitness, team sports, outdoor recreation, and home exercise. They also offer gift cards, loyalty programs (rebel active), and occasional services such as equipment assembly or delivery through partners.
A Rebel charge may appear on your bank or card statement after you purchase items in-store, place an order through rebelsport.com.au, or use services like Click & Collect or home delivery. Online purchases are typically processed as a one‑time charge in Australian dollars, but you may also see separate charges for back‑ordered items or split shipments. If you’ve used Buy Now Pay Later (like Afterpay, Zip, or similar) at checkout, the name that appears on your statement may still show Rebel as the underlying merchant. In some cases, you may notice a small temporary authorization hold when you place an online order or update your payment details; this will usually drop off once the final amount is captured or the order is cancelled.
If you don’t recognize a Rebel charge, start by checking your recent in‑store receipts, email confirmations from rebelsport.com.au, and any Click & Collect or delivery orders placed around the date of the transaction. Log in to your rebel active or online shopping account to see your order history and invoices, and confirm whether someone else in your household used your card for a sporting goods purchase. For unresolved questions, contact Rebel customer service via the help section at rebelsport.com.au, where you’ll find live chat, email, and store contact details; have your order number, the exact charge amount, and the last four digits of your card ready. If you still suspect an error or unauthorized use after speaking with Rebel, reach out to your bank or card issuer to dispute the transaction or request a card replacement.