Jazz King returns for a second season as a Royal! Whilst Jazz will remain sidelined having sustained a series of injuries in our final league game of the 2025/26 season, the midfielder will continue to play an important part of the 2026/27 squad. Jazz made 21 appearances and scoring 3 goals in the 2025/26 season.
Jazz King: Injury update – 3rd June 2026
Welcome back, Jazz!
Ellie Manners returns for a second season as a Royal! The midfielder will showcase her impressive pace once again having made 21 appearances and scoring 3 goals.
Welcome back, Ellie!
Tia Johnson returns as a Royal! The striker was prolific in front of goal having made 20 appearances and scoring 12 goals.
Welcome back, Tia!
Natalie Cowell returns for a second season as a Royal! The striker was our top goalscorer having made 24 appearances and scoring 15 goals.
Welcome back, Nat!
Ellie Szekeres returns for a second season as a Royal! The midfielder was our breakout star of the season after making the step up from our U16’s, she makes the First Team move permanent having made 11 appearances and scoring 1 goal.
Welcome back, Ellie!
Bethan Poole returns for a second season as a Royal! The defender was composure personified in the backline having made 21 appearances and scoring 1 goal.
Welcome back, Bethan!
Sophie Butler returns for a second season as a Royal! The Fans Player of the Season recipient and our safe hands between the sticks is back having made 12 appearances.
Welcome back, Soph!
Alice Curr is Ed Jackson-Norris’ fifth new signing of the 2026/27 season. Here’s what he had to say about the defender.
Personality and quality in abundance! Alice has fit straight in and already got going with goals and assists, she’s going to be a big one for us this year!
Welcome to the Royals, Alice!
Former clubs: Ascot United, Queens Park Rangers
Freya Morgan is Ed Jackson-Norris’ fourth new signing of the 2026/27 season. Here’s what he had to say about the midfielder.
Freya is absolutely one who will get supporters off their seats this season! A super exciting technician, she’s hit the ground running this pre season and she’s only getting better each passing session.
Welcome to the Royals, Freya!
Former clubs: Ascot United, Brentford, Maidenhead United
Lara Moore returns for a second season as a Royal! The defender made her First Team debut in April 2026 having come through the player pathway with the club. We’re thrilled to see Lara make the step up and can’t wait to watch her in action!
Welcome back, Lara!