CSF Match Preview: Royals travel to Club Italia for big Brimbank clash

The Essendon Royals travel to Club Italia this weekend in search of another crucial three points in their Men’s State League 1 North-West campaign. The Royals are in the thick of a fierce promotion race, but control their own destiny with six games to play, starting this weekend against Brimbank Stallions. Essendon sits second, five […]

NJL Match Report: Brunswick Juventus end Essendon Royals unbeaten streak

The Essendon Royals saw their State League 1 North-West undefeated run come to an end at the hands of league-leading Brunswick Juventus on Sunday afternoon. The Royals had not lost since round two heading into the round 12 clash, but succumbed to some struggles at set-pieces and failed to take the numerous chances they created […]

NJL Match Report: Essendon Royals secure important win against Altona City

Essendon Royals were as comfortable as you can be with a 1-0 scoreline as they put in a solid shift to overcome Altona City at Cross Keys Reserve on Friday night. Another cracking Ryan McEvoy free-kick proved the difference on the scoreboard, in a game the Royals dominated from first to last. German Schacht had […]

CSF Match Preview: Essendon Royals seek home comforts against Altona City

After a run of tough games away from home, the Essendon Royals return to Cross Keys Reserve this Friday night to take on Altona City. The Royals are undefeated in eight games but have been held to 1-1 draws for the last two weeks against FC Strathmore and Sydenham Park away from home. Mick Ferrante’s […]

NJL Match Report: Royals earn point at Sydenham

The Essendon Royals put in a solid shift at one of the toughest venues in the State League 1 North-West competition, earning a point against Sydenham Park at Keilor Lodge Reserve. Bradley Blumenthal had put the home side 1-0 up after 32 minutes before Ryan McEvoy equalised from the penalty spot in the 39th minute. […]

Essendon Mazda Coach’s Comment: Ferrante fired up for Sydenham Park

There’s no sugarcoating it, according to Senior Men’s Coach Mick Ferrante. Every point is crucial as the State League One Men’s North-West season comes to a thrilling conclusion. A blockbuster few weeks across the competition has created a tantalizing run-in. The seemingly untouchable Caroline Springs George Cross has been pulled back to within a game […]

NJL Match Report: Royals earn fourth-straight win in Yarraville

Essendon Royals delivered another reminder of their growing confidence and stability on Saturday as they secured a fourth-straight win and clean sheet in a row, defeating Yarraville Glory FC 2-0. The Royals have now kept clean sheets in five of their last six games, with a solid defensive foundation proving the cornerstone of the team’s […]