Essendon Royals hit the road again this Friday night, heading to Mahoneys Reserve to take on winless Nunawading City in Round 4 of the VPL2 season. The Royals have enjoyed a strong start to the campaign, winning both home games convincingly, including last week’s 4-1 triumph over North Geelong Warriors, where Graham Kelly stole the […]
Graham Kelly produced a masterclass, netting all four goals as Essendon Royals bounced back in emphatic fashion with a dominant 4-1 victory over North Geelong Warriors at JH Allan Reserve. On a blisteringly hot afternoon, the Royals made an electric start, finding the net inside two minutes. A well-worked team move ended with Kelly lifting […]
Essendon Royals return to JH Allan Reserve this Saturday, looking to bounce back as they take on North Geelong Warriors in Round 3 of the VPL2 season. The Warriors are in VPL2 this season having been relegated from VPL1 last season. After a tough night in Eltham, the Royals will be eager to respond in […]
Essendon Royals suffered their first defeat of the 2025 VPL2 season, going down 4-1 to a clinical Eltham Redbacks at Eltham North Reserve on Friday night. The newly promoted Redbacks showed their attacking threat from the outset, punishing the Royals with swift counter-attacks and relentless pressure. Despite a spirited second-half response, Essendon could not overturn […]
Cancel those Valentine’s Day reservations, Friday Night Football is back! Fresh off a gritty opening-round victory, Essendon Royals head to Eltham North Reserve for their first away fixture of the 2025 VPL2 season, taking on newly promoted Eltham Redbacks under the Friday night lights. Both teams started their seasons on a winning note, setting up […]
The wait is over! The Essendon Royals kick off their 2025 VPL2 campaign this Saturday, 8 February, at 3:00 PM, welcoming Altona City SC to JH Allan Reserve for a highly anticipated season opener. For the first time in over five years, the Royals will open their campaign in Moonee Valley, having worked closely with […]
Essendon Royals are thrilled to announce the signing of experienced goalkeeper and returning junior Evan Markogiannakis to their senior men’s squad ahead of the 2025 VPL2 season. Markogiannakis brings many years of experience in NPL Victoria to Cross Keys Reserve, having played for the likes of Avondale and Port Melbourne Sharks, where he spent two […]
Essendon Royals are excited to announce the re-signing of Marcus Kotronis to their senior men’s side ahead of 2025 VPL2 season. Kotronis signs on for another season after his first campaign as part of the Royals’ senior setup, making 11 appearances and scoring his maiden senior goal in our emphatic 5-0 win over Brunswick Juventus. […]
Essendon Royals are thrilled to announce the re-signing of young attacker Julian Guzzardi to their senior men’s squad ahead of the upcoming 2025 VPL2 season. Guzzardi – who joined the Royals for a second stint at the club from FC Bulleen Lions – put together a solid campaign, making 18 senior matchday appearances along with […]
Essendon Royals are thrilled to announce the re-signing of midfielder Ali Eyigun to their senior men’s squad ahead of the upcoming 2025 VPL2 season. Eyigun returns for a second full-season at the Royals after joining the club during the mid-season window in the 2023 campaign, after a three year stint at Pascoe Vale. The midfielder […]
