Like all Raith Rovers fans, and many others from across Scottish football, we were saddened to learn of the death of Ally Gourlay in the early hours of Sunday morning. Ally was one of those rare people whose infectious enthusiasm for life rubbed off on everyone he met; and since...
The Raith Trust hosted their second annual Burns’ Night at the Victoria Hotel in Kirkcaldy last Saturday. In the capacity crowd were Rovers manager, Ray McKinnon and coaches Laurie Ellis and Grant Johnston, Scottish actor and renowned Burns reader Tam Dean Burn (brother of the late Philip Burn, former Rovers...
Nominations for the position of Supporter-nominated Director are now being sought. The role, which sees the successful candidate appointed to the board of the football club’s holding company, New Raith Rovers, may also lead to the person being appointed to the board of the football club. The position exists because...
The Raith Trust are delighted to announce the return of their popular Burns Night fundraiser. Last year’s sold out event saw almost 150 attendees enjoy a great night of Burns with the traditional Burns Night Haggis, mixed with some great words from Val McDermid and a great Q&A session with...
The Scottish Football Partnership today announced its support for the Raith Rovers Community Foundation. The initiatives it will support include: a partnership with local schools to offer primary school children the opportunity to access football coaching and fun football in a safe and structured environment the “Kick-Off” Health Initiative, which...
Earlier this week it was announced that the League Cup will be restructured to include a group stage before the beginning of the league season, bonus points for penalty shoot-out victories, and a winter break for the top tier clubs (and potentially for clubs in the divisions below). Read the...
Supporters Direct have issues the following press release regarding a consultation process which will run until mid January. Have your say online at: http://www.gov.scot/Publications/2015/09/8222 The Scottish Government are promoting the opportunity for supporters in Scotland to have their views heard around the creation of legislation to help with advancing supporters...
Raith Rovers Supporters Trust gave the football club a huge vote of confidence this week with a significant £10,000 investment in the club. The Trust which along with other fan groupings represents the voice of supporters on the club’s Board of Directors, made one of their biggest ever contributions to...
Raith Rovers have today announced that they are to pay all of their non-footballing staff at least the Living Wage. We at the Raith Supporters Trust would like to publicly commend them on this move. http://www.raithrovers.net/20354/rovers-to-pay-the-living-wage.htm
Good luck to Carol, who will be completing the final part of her tri-triathlon this Sunday. It’s not too late to sponsor her!
