Ferrante: We will turn our season around

Essendon Royals head coach Mick Ferrante has acknowledged the challenges his squad has faced in the opening games of the season but remains optimistic that their fortunes can change quickly. The coach emphasised his belief in the team’s ability to turn things around as they prepare for their next match against Goulburn Valley Suns. Ferrante […]
Battiato: We need all our players for crucial run

The Essendon Royals Senior Women face a crucial run of games, and Vince Battiato is excited for the challenges ahead for his squad. Under the enchanting aura of Friday Night Lights, Essendon Royals prepare to battle it out against the Eltham Redbacks, with coach Vince Battiato unable to contain his enthusiasm. “Friday nights at Cross […]
THE GEELONG HOLIDAY INN & SUITES ROYALS MEN’S MATCH PREVIEW: Essendon Royals make trek to Shepparton in search of win against Goulburn Valley Suns

As the Essendon Royals embark on the two-hour journey to Shepparton, they find themselves in pursuit of their elusive first win of the season against Goulburn Valley Suns. It’s been a tough week for the Royals, with their exit from the Australia Cup at the hands of South Springvale, followed by a loss to Melbourne […]
Women’s Match Preview: Friday Night Lights return at Cross Keys as Royals welcome Redbacks

As the floodlights illuminate Cross Keys Reserve this Friday night, expect nothing less than a captivating contest as Essendon Royals take on Eltham Redbacks in Round 4 of the VPLW. The well-rested Royals, having enjoyed a bye last week, are eager to continue their remarkable start to the season, seeking to make it three wins […]
Lifespan Osteopathy Men’s Report: Slick Victory Take Chances Against Royals

In a challenging encounter at Cross Keys Reserve, Essendon Royals fell to a 1-4 defeat against a ruthless Melbourne Victory side. The young Victory team displayed their goal-scoring prowess, netting four goals in two five-minute periods in either half. Despite creating some good chances, the Royals could only capitalise on one opportunity. After a busy […]
The Geelong Holiday Inn & Suites Royals Men’s Match Preview: Home Opener Showdown for the Royals

Date: Saturday, April 8th Time: 3:00 PM Venue: Cross Keys Reserve This Saturday, the Essendon Royals will take on Melbourne Victory FC’s NPL side in their highly anticipated home opener at Cross Keys Reserve. After securing their first point of the season in a 2-2 draw against Geelong SC, the Royals are eager to clinch […]
The Lifespan Osteopathy Men’s Match Report: Royals Bow Out of Australia Cup

The Essendon Royals’ Australia Cup campaign came to an end after a hard-fought 2-1 defeat to South Springvale, following extra-time. The Royals fielded a much-changed line-up from the team that played out a 2-2 draw with Geelong SC on Saturday, as goalkeeper Andre Russo made his debut, alongside Royals junior Marcus Lagana. Russo in particular […]
The Geelong Holiday Inn & Suites Royals Men’s Match Preview: South Springvale host Essendon Royals in Australia Cup action

The Essendon Royals are set to make their 2023 Australia Cup debut as they face South Springvale in the Victorian Preliminaries Round 4 on Wednesday, April 5th, at Warner Reserve in Springvale. Coming off the back of a much-improved performance against Geelong SC, which ended in a 2-2 draw, the Royals will look to carry […]
Women’s Match Report: Royals romp to victory at Cross Keys

The Essendon Royals continued their rampant start to life in the VPLW, picking up a second consecutive 3-0 win against a strong Geelong Galaxy side. Coupled with a hugely impressive 5-0 win in the Reserves, the Royals have started their VPLW campaign across the Seniors and Reserves with four wins in two rounds, scoring 19 […]
Lifespan Osteopathy Match Report: Royals earn first point in NPL3 in dramatic affair at Stead Park

The Essendon Royals have a point on the board following Saturday night’s dramatic 2-2 draw away to Geelong SC at Stead Park. The Royals put in their best performance of the season against a tricky opponent on Saturday, with goals from Ryan McEvoy and Davey Van’t Schip ensuring the visitors left Geelong with a share […]