The Essendon Royals are looking to bounce back in Round 3 of the NPL3 as they face a tough challenge against Geelong SC at Stead Park, kicking off at 6:00 PM on Saturday, April 1st. With two difficult opening games behind them, the Royals are eager to secure their first points of the season. The […]
The Essendon Royals made a dream start to their debut season in the VPLW, securing a dominant 3-0 victory over a strong Casey Comets side. Despite missing several key players, the Royals showcased their remarkable depth of talent and resilience throughout the match. The Royals wasted no time in asserting their dominance, with new signing […]
Essendon Royals suffered their second loss of the season, falling 0-3 to Nunawading City in a match that saw the Royals create multiple chances but struggle to find the back of the net. A slow start proved costly for the Royals, who – despite making some great chances – had a big mountain to climb, […]
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 […]
As the Essendon Royals head into Round 2 of their NPL3 campaign, senior coach Mick Ferrante reflects on their Round 1 clash against North Sunshine Eagles and looks forward to the upcoming game against Nunawading City FC. Ferrante acknowledges that this season will likely be highly competitive, with each game promising to be tightly contested. […]
The Essendon Royals are set to make their Victorian Premier League Women (VPLW) debut this weekend as they face off against Casey Comets in the first round of the 2023 season. Promoted from State League 1 in 2022, the Royals are eager to prove themselves in the VPLW. They kicked off their competitive season on […]
The Essendon Royals are back on the road as they head to Nunawading City FC for their Round 2 NPL3 clash. The newly promoted Royals put in a spirited performance and created plenty of chances in Round 1 against the North Sunshine Eagles. However, they were dealt a harsh lesson in the fine margins that […]
The Essendon Royals’ debut campaign in the Victorian Premier League Women’s competition has been laid bare with the 2023 fixture finally being finalised by Football Victoria. The 2023 VPLW season will feature 11 teams following the withdrawal of Melbourne Knights, meaning that the competition has a bye-round. Check out the full fixture below (click on […]
The Essendon Royals are thrilled to announce the signing of highly-rated Japanese talent, Ayano Koizumi, to our Senior Women’s team. Ayano boasts an impressive track record in high-school football in Japan and has already made an immediate impact on the field for the Royals. In her competitive debut, Ayano wasted no time showcasing her skills, […]
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 […]
