He was born in
County Durham. Eltringham was appointed on to the
English Football League list as an assistant in 2008, and was upgraded to referee in 2009. He made his debut as a referee for the
Morecambe F.C. v
Hereford United game in
League Two on 8 August 2009. He was appointed to the National list of referees for the
2009/10 session. He was appointed to the
Select Group Two of referees in 2016. == References ==