ConnectOS Men’s Match Report: Clarke’s Late Strike Seals Royals Victory

Essendon Royals returned to winning ways with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Pascoe Vale at JH Allan Reserve, thanks to a decisive second-half strike from Dean Clarke. In a match that saw few clear-cut chances, both sides battled through a cagey first half, with neither team able to carve out any real openings. The Royals […]

Essendon Royals Welcome Versatile Talent Ben Smith

The Essendon Royals are thrilled to announce the signing of English footballer Ben Smith, who joins us from St Albans City FC. Ben, a dynamic 20-year-old known for his adaptability, primarily excels in midfield but is equally proficient as a full-back. Having arrived in Melbourne last week, Ben seamlessly integrated into the squad and made […]

Essendon Royals 2025 April School Holiday Program with Vaughan Coveny

Looking for a fun and engaging way to keep your kids active during the school holidays? The Essendon Royals Soccer Club is excited to announce our 2025 School Holiday Program, expertly designed and led by our Head of Football, Vaughan Coveny. This two-day program is perfect for boys and girls aged 7 to 13 who […]

ConnectOS Men’s Match Report: Royals Held to a Draw at Nunawading

Essendon Royals were forced to settle for a 1-1 draw against winless Nunawading City in a frustrating night at Mahoneys Reserve. Despite dominating large periods of the game, the Royals were unable to convert their first-half control into goals, with Graham Kelly’s 77th-minute strike eventually cancelled out by a late equaliser from the hosts. The […]

Essendon Royals bolster NPLW squad with Grace Paradis

The Essendon Royals are excited to announce the signing of Grace Paradis for the 2025 season! Hailing from the United States, Grace brings a wealth of experience and skill to the Royals as a dynamic central midfielder. Her addition bolsters our squad with a blend of tenacity, vision, and leadership that has been honed through […]

Zara Board Joins the Essendon Royals

The Essendon Royals are thrilled to announce the signing of talented goalkeeper Zara Board for the 2025 season.  A standout prospect from Perth, Zara arrives with an impressive résumé, boasting international experience and a strong record in the US college system. Zara’s journey to the Royals has been marked by dedication, hard work, and success […]