Davey Van’t Schip back on board as Essendon Royals Playing-Assistant Coach

Senior Men’s Playing Assistant Coach Davey Van’t Schip is back on board for Season 2023. Mick Ferrante’s right-hand man will continue to play and coach within the Royals Senior Men’s set-up as he looks to help the Royals build on the immense success of Season 2022. Van’t Schip remains a valuable on-field contributor and ranked […]

Nicholas James Lawyer recommit as Essendon Royals Major Sponsor

The Essendon Royals Football Club is proud to announce Nicholas James Lawyers as the Major Sponsor for Season 2023. This marks the sixth consecutive year that the firm has supported the club and demonstrates its ongoing commitment to supporting local sports and community initiatives. Established by Director Nick Terziovski in August 2014, Nicholas James Lawyers […]

Rebecca Davies re-signs with Essendon Royals

Essendon Royals can confirm that Rebecca Davies will remain at the club for Season 2023! The Royals are delighted to have confirmed the re-signing of Davies, who showed her qualities during Season 2022’s promotion-winning campaign. The talented dual-sport star – who also excels at futsal – balanced commitments between the two sports exceptionally well, and […]

Defender Theothora Dimitropoulos re-signs with Essendon Royals

Theothora Dimitropoulos will return to Cross Keys in 2023, as she looks to help the Royals build a solid foundation in VPLW following 2022’s promotion-winning campaign. Dimitropoulos proved herself an uncompromising defender during the season and was an integral part of the best defence in the competition in State League 1 North-West. An exceptional reader […]

Essendon Royals confirm recommitment of Beth Mason-Jones

The Essendon Royals are excited to confirm the return of former A-Leagues Women’s goalkeeper Beth Mason-Jones to the Club in 2023. The Royals shot-stopper was an invaluable part of the Royals’ promotion success in 2022, whilst an incredible performance in the Nike FC Cup against Calder United served as further evidence of Mason-Jones’ undeniable talent. […]

Essendon Royals welcome back Mario Piraino

Essendon Royals are delighted to confirm that Mario Piraino will return to Cross Keys for Season 2023. A dependable member of the Royals 2022 promotion-winning squad, Piraino will be back to boost the Royals hopes of a strong debut campaign in NPL3 in 2023. The full-back developed an eye for goal in 2022, chipping in […]

Essendon Royals welcome back Nobu Usui

The Essendon Royals are delighted to confirm the re-signing of Nobu Usui for Season 2023. The Japanese forward proved to be one of the signings of the season in 2022, as he delivered some key goals and assists in a campaign that saw the Royals promoted from State League 1 North-West and into the NPL3 […]

Two-time promotion winner Lydia Schifferegger signs on for Essendon Royals

Two-time Essendon Royals promotion winner Lydia Schifferegger has re-signed with the Royals for Season 2023. A member of our 2019 and 2022 promotion-winning squads, Shifferegger played a crucial role in the Royals’ success last season before an untimely injury cut short her season. Despite a cruel end to the season, Schifferegger still managed 14 goal […]

Ryan McEvoy re-signs with Essendon Royals

Essendon Royals 2022 Senior Men’s Best-and-Fairest winner Ryan McEvoy has recommitted to the club ahead of the 2023 campaign. McEvoy has been a revelation for the Royals since he initially arrived at the club back in 2016. Over the course of several stints at the club, McEvoy has helped the Royals earn two promotions, first […]

Linda Sawa commits to Essendon Royals for Season 2023

The signing of Linda Sawa ensures the fearsome Essendon Royals front line that bagged goals for fun remains in place for the club’s charge into the Victorian Premier League Women’s competition. Sawa is the latest 2022 promotion winner to recommit for Season 2023, after a breakout debut campaign with the Royals. She scored 17 goals […]