Raith Supporters Trust Latest News

Supporters Direct Scotland Announce New Structure 0

Supporters Direct Scotland Announce New Structure

Following the Supporters Direct AGM on July 2nd, Supporters Direct Scotland (SD Scotland) are pleased to announce SD members voted unanimously in favour of SD Scotland incorporating locally in Scotland. The new organisation will be run and.directed from within Scotland and all football activity including SD Scotland’s work supporting Supporters...

Raith Rovers Takeover – an update 3

Raith Rovers Takeover – an update

Since initially hearing about the proposed takeover of Raith Rovers by Starks Park Properties a fortnight ago, the board of Raith Supporters Trust have participated in further discussions to discover more about the detail of the deal. Whilst nothing concrete has been finalised, we feel that it is important to...

Possible takeover at Raith Rovers 0

Possible takeover at Raith Rovers

The Raith Supporters Trust have been advised of the initial discussions between Starks Park Properties Ltd and New Raith Rovers Ltd regarding the proposed changes of ownership at the football club. We share the concerns of the boards of both companies that the football club must live within its means...

Trust Chair Receives Richard Lillicrap Award 0

Trust Chair Receives Richard Lillicrap Award

Alan Russell, chair of the Raith Supporters Trust, recently received the Richard Lillicrap Award for Outstanding Services to the Supporters’ Trust Movement. Alan is the first Scottish recipient of the award which was established to remember the legacy of Richard Lillicrap, a Board member at the Swans Trust who was...

First SD Scotland Index on Governance and Ownership Released 0

First SD Scotland Index on Governance and Ownership Released

Supporters Direct Scotland (SD Scotland) have released the findings of their first index into the governance and ownership of clubs in the Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL). The index builds on a Working Group Report on Supporter Involvement in Football Clubs (made up of the SFA, SPFL, Supporters Direct Scotland,...

Raith Supporters Trust Burns Night – 28th January 2017 0

Raith Supporters Trust Burns Night – 28th January 2017

The Raith Trust are delighted to announce the date for our 3rd Burns Night fundraiser. The 2017 Raith Trust Burns Night will take place on Saturday 28th January at the Dean Park Hotel in Kirkcaldy. There will be a traditional Burns Supper, and the evening will include a number of...

Raith Supporters Trust Increases Investment In RRFC 0

Raith Supporters Trust Increases Investment In RRFC

Keen-eyed Trust members will already know that we increased our investment in the football club last week. Mindful of the impact of Saturday’s postponement, and of the fact that this is typically a time of year when the club’s cash-flow is stretched, we chose to invest a further £5,000 in...