Essendon Royals Excited to Welcome Seb Lo Monaco for the 2024 Season

The Essendon Royals are delighted to announce Seb Lo Monaco as our second signing ahead of the 2024 Victorian Premier League 2 season. Lo Monaco arrives at Cross Keys after departing the Western United academy and is a former Essendon Royals junior and his return to the club makes for an exciting addition to our […]
Essendon Royals Welcome Brad Norton for the 2024 Season

The Essendon Royals are thrilled to announce the signing of Brad Norton as our first Senior Men’s player for the 2024 season. Norton returns to the club where he took some of his first steps on what would become an illustrious senior career. After forming part of the Royals Victorian Premier League Under-21s in 2007, […]
Essendon Royals Appoints Davide Gualtieri as NPLW Under-20s Coach

Essendon Royals Soccer Club is thrilled to announce the appointment of Davide Gualtieri as the head coach for our NPLW Under-20s team. After a stellar year as a Senior Assistant in 2023, where he played a pivotal role in our historic league and cup triumphs, Davide is set to bring his expertise to the next […]
Join the Royals: Expressions of Interest for 2024 Community Football Coaches

The Essendon Royals are excited to announce that we are now accepting Expressions of Interest for coaching positions in our community junior football program for the 2024 season. This program caters to both boys and girls, ranging from as young as seven to our U21 squads. Why Coach with the Royals? If you’re passionate about […]
Expressions of Interest: Join the Royals’ Women’s Football Revolution!

The Essendon Royals are excited to open Expressions of Interest for our State League 2 Women’s Team and our Community Under-18s side. As one of Melbourne’s biggest football clubs, we’re proud of our commitment to women’s football and are on the lookout for passionate players ready to elevate their game. Why Join the Royals? NPLW […]
Ayano Koizumi Crowned 2023 VPLW Best-and-Fairest in Stellar Season

In a season that saw the Essendon Royals Senior Women’s team clinch the VPLW Championship, VPLW Grand Final, and the Nike FC Community Cup Final, star player Ayano Koizumi has added another feather to the team’s cap by being named the 2023 VPLW Best-and-Fairest. With a remarkable tally of 34 votes, Ayano has been recognised […]
Notice of Annual General Meeting 2023 | Essendon Royals Soccer Club Inc.

The Directors of the Essendon Royals Soccer Club Inc. cordially invite all members to attend the 2023 Annual General Meeting (AGM). Date: Monday, 20th November 2023 Time: 7:00 PM Location: Ormond Park Pavilion In accordance with the Club Constitution, all Club Directors will stand down at the AGM and may stand for re-election. Call for […]
Essendon Royals confirm reappointment of Mick Ferrante as 2024 Senior Men’s Coach

The Essendon Royals are delighted to confirm the re-signing of Mick Ferrante as the Senior Men’s Coach for the 2024 season, marking his third consecutive year in this pivotal role. Mick Ferrante, a figure synonymous with the Royals, has been instrumental in steering the Royals through seasons of triumph and learning. Achieving promotion out of […]
Junior Girls National Premier Leagues Update

The Essendon Royals would like to communicate the following update, with respect to our participation in the National Premier Leagues Women’s Competition in 2024. Our Senior Women have soared to new heights, clinching the VPLW title in 2023 and securing a spot in the NPLW – the pinnacle of state female football. Their journey has […]
Join the Essendon Royals NPLW Coaching Team in 2024!

The Essendon Royals have carved a path of triumph, and as we bask in the glow of a historically successful 2023 season, our sights are firmly set on the horizons of 2024. Our Senior Women have showcased a spectacular performance, clinching victory in the VPLW and securing a spot in the NPLW – the pinnacle […]