Royals Clinch Victory in Final Home Game with Last-Minute Kelly Strike

Essendon Royals ended their home campaign on a high note with a dramatic 1-0 win over Boroondara-Carey Eagles at Cross Keys Reserve on Friday night. In a match that saw both sides battle fiercely, it was a moment of brilliance from captain Graham Kelly in the dying moments that secured all three points for the […]
Essendon Royals announce trials and Expressions of Interest for 2025 Kanga and A-Community Teams

The Essendon Royals Soccer Club is excited to announce that Expressions of Interest (EOI) are now open for our Boys U8-U13 Kanga/A Team trials. This is a fantastic opportunity for young players born between 2012 and 2017 to join our elite training programs, with trial dates set to take place throughout September. Our Kanga/A teams […]
Holiday Inn Match Preview: Royals return to action for final home game of the season against Boroondara-Carey Eagles

Essendon Royals’ senior men’s side return to action this Friday night for their final home game of the 2024 VPL2 season, when they play host to Boroondara-Carey Eagles at 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. Before last […]
Women’s Match Preview: Finals berth within reach as Royals look to close in on top four spot against Bentleigh

Essendon Royals’ senior women will look to take a huge step towards sealing a place inside the top four of the NPLW Victoria standings, when they take on Bentleigh Greens at Cross Keys Reserve. At the completion of the catch-up round, the Royals sit in third place on the ladder, six points ahead of fifth […]
Essendon Royals embrace the Club Coach Coordinator Program

At Essendon Royals, we are committed to providing the best possible environment for players and coaches. On Wednesday night, the club hosted the Football Victoria’s Club Coach Coordinator (CCC) program for new and inexperienced coaches. This program ensures coaching sessions are safe, inclusive and fun for everyone. Rob Taylor, CCC Program Manager at Football Victoria, […]
Essendon Royals thriving in Community Premier League

Essendon Royals have made a splash in the Community Premier League competition in 2024. The new competition commenced in 2024, with Essendon Royals as one of 12 clubs entered into the league. This Football Victoria competition provides a space for aspiring Junior Girls NPL clubs to compete in an environment that provides a higher level […]
Men’s Match Report: Royals Secure Third Consecutive Win with Convincing Victory Over Altona City

Essendon Royals continued their winning streak with a commanding 4-1 victory over Altona City at Kim Reserve on Saturday night. Despite an early setback, the Royals showcased their resilience and attacking prowess to secure an important win in the race for promotion. The match started in dramatic fashion as Altona City took the lead within […]
Women’s Match Report: Essendon Royals do double over Brunswick Juventus

In a rain-soaked battle at CB Smith Reserve, the Essendon Royals secured a crucial 3-2 victory over Brunswick Juventus, taking a significant step towards securing their place in the NPLW Victoria finals. Facing their third game in a week, the Royals demonstrated resilience and determination to overcome challenging conditions and a spirited Juventus side. The […]
Women’s Match Preview: Royals gear up for third game in a week as they head on the road to face Brunswick Juventus

Essendon Royals’ senior women are back in action for the third time in the space of seven days, when they take on Brunswick Juventus at CB Smith Reserve on Saturday. The Royals face a tough turnaround having had to play mid-week in the Round 7 catch-up game against FV Emerging, but they will be thankful […]
Holiday Inn Match Preview: Royals head to Altona looking to make it three wins on the bounce

Essendon Royals will be looking to make it three wins in succession when they head to Kim Reserve to face Altona City on Saturday night. Our weekly previews are brought to you by the Geelong Holiday Inn, as we look ahead to the upcoming rounds of action. Royals continued their improved run of form with a […]