For the next 40 years they played as West Albany until WWII suspended football in the town.
They then won an unprecedented six premierships in a row between 1999 and 2004[3] under the reign of coach Darrell Panizza.
In 2009, Royals had a better season with them winning the minor premiership and then defeating North Albany in the Grand Final.
James McRae also has left the club to become the captain-coach of the Denmark Magpies.
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