This summer’s Pre-Season schedule has now been confirmed, with some exciting home matches – not to mention, our pre-season bus away day!

Saturday 5th July v Darvel

Football returns to Portland Park for the new season on Saturday 5th July when we welcome 2024 Scottish Junior Cup winners Darvel for a 2pm kick-off!

Former Ashfield Manager Michael Oliver has rebuilt his ‘Vale side around former Troon favourite Ross Barbour as he looks to bounce back at the very first attempt following their relegation to the 1st Division last season.

Wednesday 9th July v Craigmark Burntonians

Our first away match of the 2025-26 season will see us head to Dalmellington and a match against our old friends at Craigmark Burntonians.

Saturday 12th July v Irvine Meadow XI

Friendly??!

Everyone’s favourite Ayrshire derby returns, as Jamie McKim & Ryan Caddis bring their ‘Medda side to Portland Park.

Anyone who is seeking the antidote to boring pre-season games, this a is a must-see…

Saturday 19th July v Kirkintilloch Rob Roy

It’s our annual Supporter’s Away Day!

We look forward to visiting our old friends at their brand new stadium, our very first visit after having to visit them in Cumbernauld for so many years. A day not to be missed for sure.

Contact John Redmond on: 07793 420968 to reserve your seat on the bus!

Monday 21st July v Kilmarnock

We bring our pre-season to a close with a visit from a Kilmarnock Select XI on Monday 21st July, just before the season starts in earnest the coming Saturday 26th.

Thanks to Chris Burke for bringing his young side down to Portland Park!

A Pre-Season campaign designed to test the players, and whet the appetite of our supporters.

Football’s coming back!