An emphatic 8-2 win over provisional league outfit Geelong Rangers has seen the Melbourne Knights progress to the next round of the State League Cup. It wasn’t all smooth sailing for last season’s runner’s up, with the Provy League side opening the scoring via a penalty in the 10th minute. However …
Read More »Late winner sees Northcote beat Knights
A late Northcote goal has secured a 2-1 win over Melbourne Knights at Knights Stadium on Sunday afternoon. After a scrappy first half it was Northcote who held the advantage going into the break thanks to a goal from Jonathan Voulgaris. Melbourne Knights youngster Jake Nakic levelled the scores just …
Read More »Knights rolled by Thunder
Dandenong Thunder resolutely remained undefeated with a 2-0 victory over the Melbourne Knights on Saturday afternoon at George Andrews Reserve. Luke Sherbon’s double gave Thunder allowed to stay on top of the Victorian Premier League ladder with three wins in as many games, but they did not do it as …
Read More »Women bolstered by return of Balta
Former Women’s Premier League Heidelberg United player, Lucy Balta, is back at the Knights and ready for the 2012 season. Balta, who started her career with the first Knights Women’s team in the late 90s, is thrilled to be back where it all began. “It’s great that the Knights relaunched …
Read More »Knights confidently seal first win over ten-man Zebras
The Melbourne Knights picked up their first points of the 2012 VPL season at Epping Stadium on Sunday afternoon, comfortably winning away to Moreland Zebras 3-0. Goals from Josip Kozi?, Louis Fenton and Yusuf Yusuf in the second half helped the Knights bounce back from their disappointing Round One loss …
Read More »Late goals in each half seal Round 1 loss
Melbourne Knights got off to a disappointing start on Sunday evening in Round One of the 2012 Victorian Premier League, conceding 2 goals late in each half at home against Hume City. In what was ultimately a scrappy encounter, goals from Steven Pace and Bobby Vidanoski late in each half …
Read More »Councillor Sipek announced No. 1 ticket holder
The Melbourne Knights are pleased to confirm that Moonee Valley Sports and Recreation Councillor, John Sipek, has accepted the No. 1 ticket for the 2012 VPL season. Former Mayor of Moonee Valley, Councillor Sipek is honoured to have been selected by the Melbourne Knights. “I know what this means. I …
Read More »Knights meet the fans at Cultural Festival
Last Sunday, the entire Melbourne Knights squad made a hugely successful scheduled appearance at the 3rd annual Croatian Cultural Festival. Hosted by AHD Melbourne at the Croatian House in Footscray, the event featured a variety of foods from a number of Croatian regions, Croatian folkloric musical ensembles and displays and an Australian-Croatian Arts Exhibit. Highlight of …
Read More »2012 season launched in style
In front of a 200 strong crowd of supporters, players and sponsors in the Melbourne Croatia Social Club, the Melbourne Knights unveiled their new Nike playing strips for the 2012 season. The evening kicked off with Club President Ange Cimera welcoming patrons to the event before inviting the leadership team …
Read More »Knights and United, Friendship Cup contest provides future insight
The Friendship Cup provided an accurate barometer for both the Melbourne Knights and Sydney United to evaluate their progress for the 2012 campaign. For a club starved of silverware, United’s 2-1 win at Edensor Park on the weekend may have momentarily quenched the thirst for success, but Knights coach Paul Magdi? …
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