We are thrilled to bring you the latest edition of our feature, “NextGen Royals: Tales of Triumph and Teamwork.” This series aims to showcase the incredible stories from our junior program, highlighting the remarkable achievements, camaraderie, and growth of our young players. We are excited to share these inspiring stories that remind us of the […]
As the Essendon Royals Women’s team gears up to face South Yarra, Senior Women’s coach Vince Battiato has shared his thoughts on their upcoming opponent. Battiato highlighted the challenges that the Royals will face against South Yarra, despite the latter having lost four of their five matches so far in the competition. “We rate South […]
We are excited to introduce our new feature, NextGen Royals, which highlights the stories of our junior program as submitted by parents. The first edition covers the first two weeks of competitive games and features stories of player and team development, great play, and community spirit. Read on to find out more about the amazing […]
Doveton secures a narrow 1-0 win against Essendon Royals in an NPL3 round 7 match on Saturday. The Royals had a lot of possession but couldn’t make the breakthrough, as the Doveton defence proved to be a tough nut to crack. Graham Kelly, Ryan McEvoy, and James Grasset put in solid performances in midfield for […]
As the Essendon Royals prepare for their round seven clash against Doveton, senior men’s coach Mick Ferrante has been praising the performances of the club’s young players. “I’m over the moon with how they’ve come into the squad,” said Ferrante. “We have three teenagers in the starting XI almost every week, I’m proud of that […]
A determined Essendon Royals side overcame a spirited Beaumaris SC to claim a hard-fought 1-0 victory at Cross Keys Reserve. The Royals’ lone goal came from Graham Kelly in the 21st minute after his initial penalty kick was saved, only for him to slot home the rebound. The Royals were reduced to 10 men just […]
Get ready for an exciting new term of soccer fun, as the Essendon Royals Kick-Starter Program returns for Term 2, starting Saturday, April 29th, 2023, at Cross Keys Reserve! We’re thrilled to welcome back returning participants and new faces to our popular program, where kids aged 4-9 can learn soccer skills, make friends, and enjoy […]
The moment you’ve been waiting for has arrived – tickets for the 2023 Royals Ball are officially on sale! Don’t miss your chance to attend the marquee social event of the year on the Essendon Royals calendar. With a glamorous new host venue and an incredible night planned, this is an event you simply can’t […]
Casey Comets away is one of the tougher assignments the VPLW could throw up in Round 1, according to Senior Women’s Head Coach Vince Battiato, but he is confident his side is ready for the test. The Royals have been preparing for their debut VPLW campaign with a gruelling pre-season, and Battiato is excited to […]
In a game that provided plenty of chances on a hot, windy day at Larissa Reserve, it was the North Sunshine Eagles who proved the more clinical, defeating the Essendon Royals 1-0. In a hard-fought match at Larissa Reserve, Essendon Royals succumbed to a narrow 1-0 defeat at the hands of North Sunshine Eagles in […]
