| Fred Backway | |
| Fullname: | Frederick Backway |
| Birth Date: | 2 October 1913 |
| Birth Place: | Maryborough, Victoria |
| Originalteam: | Wonthaggi |
| Height: | 170 cm |
| Weight: | 64 kg |
| Statsend: | 1938 |
| Years1: | 1933–34 |
| Games Goals1: | 4 (2) |
| Years2: | 1935, 1937 |
| Games Goals2: | 3 (1) |
| Years3: | 1938 |
| Games Goals3: | 1 (0) |
| Games Goalstotal: | 8 (3) |
Fred Backway (2 October 1913 – 28 March 1995)[1] was a former Australian rules footballer who played with South Melbourne, Melbourne and Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[2]