Essendon Royals SC

Full name Essendon Royals Soccer Club
Nickname(s) Royals
Ground Cross Keys Reserve (Juniors) and Ormond Park (Seniors)
League Victorian State League Division 1
2017 9th

Essendon Royals is an Australian soccer club from Essendon, a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The senior men and Women squads currently participate in the Victorian State League Division 1 North-West division in their respective leagues.

The club was founded in 1959 as Unione Sportiva Triestina by the local Italian community in Essendon, and surrounding suburbs, including Keilor, Moonee Ponds, and Ascot Vale.[1][2]

The club had two stints in the Victorian Premier League (VPL), the second highest level in Australian soccer, in 2001 and from 2003–07.[3]

The club has a current membership over 650 and currently fields teams in junior boys and girls leagues from 8 years to seniors.

See also

References

  1. ↑ Gorman, Joe (7 September 2015). "The forgotten story of … Brunswick Juventus' 1985 NSL championship". Retrieved 2 February 2018.
  2. ↑ "History". Essendon Royals Soccer Club. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
  3. ↑ "Essendon Royals - Divisional History". OzFootball. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
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