Matteo Ballan eyes Royals return in 2024

As the Essendon Royals Soccer Club gears up for the 2024 season, one name resonates with resilience and leadership – Matteo Ballan. Since joining the Royals in 2021, Ballan has been the epitome of consistency and an integral part of the team’s success, including the memorable 2022 promotion-winning squad. Matteo’s versatility as a midfielder and […]
Essendon Royals Welcome Midfield Maestro Reona Omiya for the Upcoming NPLW Season

Essendon Royals Soccer Club is thrilled to announce the signing of the dynamic midfielder, Reona Omiya, for the Senior Women’s team in the upcoming 2024 NPLW season. Reona, joining from Heidelberg United, is set to bring a new level of excitement and technical prowess to the Royals. Following the significant signings of Ava Groba and […]
Emily Sutcliffe Joins Essendon Royals for 2024 NPLW Season

Essendon Royals are delighted to announce the signing of Emily Sutcliffe for the 2024 NPLW season. Sutcliffe, a talented forward, joins the Royals from Boorondara Eagles, where she played a pivotal role in their impressive campaign last season, finishing second in the league. Sutcliffe’s journey to the Royals has been one of anticipation and alignment. […]
Ava Groba Joins Essendon Royals for 2024 NPLW Season

Essendon Royals is excited to announce the signing of former Calder United captain Ava Groba for the upcoming 2024 NPLW season. Groba, a dynamic attacking midfielder, brings a wealth of experience and leadership to the Royals, having captained Calder United. Groba’s journey in football has been marked by consistent growth and impressive performances. “I’ve been […]
Essendon Royals secure Dean Clarke for Season 2024

Essendon Royals is thrilled to announce the re-signing of Dean Clarke for the 2024 VPL2 season. Clarke, who joined the Royals partway through the 2023 season, quickly became a pivotal figure in the team, playing a significant role in ensuring the club’s survival in the league. Arriving in Australia with an impressive football pedigree, including […]
Goalkeeper Opportunities at Essendon Royals for 2024 Season

Goalkeepers Wanted: Join the Royals’ Elite Women’s and Junior Squads Essendon Royals is excited to announce unique opportunities for goalkeepers across various age groups, including our senior and U20 teams, as well as our junior squads. This is a chance to be part of a progressive and positive environment at one of Victoria’s top women’s […]
Essendon Royals AGM 2024 – Executive Committee Announcements and Volunteer Opportunities

The Essendon Royals recently held their Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Monday, November 20, marking a significant milestone in the club’s journey. We extend our heartfelt thanks to all the members who attended, demonstrating their commitment and passion for the club. Introducing the 2024 Executive Committee The club is excited to announce the newly elected […]
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 […]