Geelong Holiday Inn Match Preview: Royals’ Cup campaign continues with home clash against Bentleigh Greens

Essendon Royals’ Dockerty Cup campaign resumes on Tuesday night, when they welcome Bentleigh Greens to Cross Keys Reserve. Our weekly previews are brought to you by the Geelong Holiday Inn, as we look ahead to the upcoming rounds of action in both the league and Dockerty Cup. Royals come into the contest off the back […]
Women’s Match Preview: Royals look to continue winning streak in trip to Bentleigh

Essendon Royals’ senior women’s side are back on the road this Saturday, when they take on Bentleigh Greens at Kingston Heath Soccer Complex. Royals made it three wins in a row with a 1-0 victory at home over Brunswick Juventus last Saturday, which has Essendon sitting in third place on the ladder. Audrey Oastler’s fourth […]
Geelong Holiday Inn Match Preview: Royals look to turn around losing streak in road test against Boroondara

Essendon Royals’ senior men will look to get back on the winners list this Saturday afternoon, when they head on the road to take on Boroondara-Carey Eagles at Wilcox Field. Our weekly previews are brought to you by the Geelong Holiday Inn, as we look ahead to the upcoming rounds of action in both the […]
Women’s Match Report: Royals win local derby against Brunswick Juventus

In a closely contested match at Cross Keys Reserve, Essendon Royals’ Senior Women’s team emerged victorious with a hard-fought 1-0 win over Brunswick Juventus, extending their winning streak to three in the league. Returning to action after a two-week hiatus, the Royals showcased their attacking prowess right from the start. Audrey Oastler, continuing her rich […]
Men’s Match Report: Altona City’s early strike makes for tough night at Essendon Royals

In a highly anticipated Friday night clash at Cross Keys Reserve, Essendon Royals faced a stern test against league leaders Altona City, ultimately succumbing to a narrow 1-0 defeat. The Royals fought hard but were unable to break down a resolute Altona defence. The game began with an early blow for the Royals as Altona […]
Essendon Royals sign Deralas and Lantieri-Bartley for the remainder of the 2024 NPLW season

Essendon Royals are pleased to announce the signing of gun attacker Raquel Deralas and skilful defender Mia Lantieri-Bartley for the remainder of the 2024 NPLW Victoria season. Deralas joins the club after spending the last two A-League Women’s seasons with Western United. Deralas has dominated at NPLW level with Calder United, particularly last season where […]
Women’s Match Preview: Royals return to action with clash against familiar foe Brunswick

Essendon Royals’ senior women’s side will look to make it three straight wins in the league when they return to action to face Brunswick Juventus at Cross Keys Reserve on Saturday afternoon. Royals had a week off last weekend due to FV Emerging being without a host of players on international duty, meaning they will […]
Geelong Holiday Inn Match Preview: Essendon welcome top of the table Altona for blockbuster Friday night clash

Essendon Royals’ senior men’s side will be looking to get back to winning ways when they welcome top of the table Altona City to Cross Keys Reserve on Friday night. Our weekly previews are brought to you by the Geelong Holiday Inn, as we look ahead to the upcoming rounds of action in both the […]
Men’s Match Report: Challenging night for Essendon Royals in first defeat of the season

Friday night at CB Smith Reserve saw Essendon Royals face a tough test against Brunswick Juventus, with the Royals falling to a 2-0 defeat in a closely contested VPL2 matchup. The game marked the Royals’ first league loss of the season, bringing an end to their impressive unbeaten run. The match began with both sides […]
Men’s Match Report: Royals win Cup classic at Cross Keys, seeing off Bulleen in extra time thriller

Essendon Royals have advanced to the next round of the Dockerty Cup in an absolute classic at Cross Keys Reserve, seeing off FC Bulleen Lions 4-3 after extra time on Tuesday night. Royals – who were without a host of key players including Phil Riccobene, Brad Norton, Ethan Georgopoulos, Andre Russo, Dean Clarke, Will Thomason […]