Club News

26/09/23

If you are looking to organise a festive event for your friends or your team, why not come and enjoy a special matchday experience, with our renowned Corporate Hospitality. Kick-off with a superb 3-course meal supplied by The George Hotel before taking your reserved, Director box seats to enjoy the on pitch entertainment. With a complimentary bar both pre and...

26/09/23

Today sees the funeral of one of our longstanding supporters, Bill Bruce, who sadly passed away recently. After establishing himself as a successful local businessman, Bill went on to spend time abroad during his working career, but Montrose FC was never far from his thought’s, leading to him becoming a major shareholder in the Club. On retiring and returning home,...

25/09/23

Fancy promoting your company or taking your personal connection with the Club just that one step closer – well we have just the thing! A range of Player Sponsorship packages are available that will give you exposure across all our social media channels and matchday programmes, together with the chance to meet your player, have your picture taken and receive...

24/09/23

Blair Lyons was selected as Man of the Match yesterday in our narrow, but deserved victory against Stirling Albion, extending our winning run to 4 games. Presenting Blair with his trophy and bubbly, kindly sponsored by Fotheringham Homes, was Match Sponsors Colin & Alison Maver. Watch Blairs interview here https://youtu.be/B-j3J4IkK1A?si=U9rVgjS1urYLlRgP...

24/09/23

Here are all the best bits from yesterday’s close, entertaining encounter with Stirling Albion, stretching out winning run to 4 games https://youtu.be/-QWeJJK3Qr4?si=MoFJ9irbFbxe9yMX...

23/09/23

Montrose recorded a fourth consecutive win with a hard-fought but deserved victory over Stirling Albion at Links Park. The opening 10 minutes passed with neither goalkepper called into serious action. Montrose’s Cammy Gill made the first real save in the 15th minute, knocking a Greig Spence shot wide of the post. Montrose came close to opening the scoring in the...

17/09/23

MONTROSE recorded a comfortable home win against bottom of the league Edinburgh City. Craig Brown’s drive from the edge of the box with five minutes gone was the first notable chance, but the ball flew over Aidan McAdams’ crossbar. Aidan Quinn put Montrose ahead in the 17th minute. Graham Webster met a Michael Gardyne corner with a flying volley which...

16/09/23

Young Miller Thomson had an impressive day today, netting a brace and providing an assist in our convincing 5-2 win against Edinburgh City, but when it is also your full home debut and your first professional goals, with your family watching on from the stand, it makes it all the more special and being picked as Man of the Match...

14/09/23

We have just been drawn away against Raith Rovers in Round 4 of this seasons SPFL Trust Trophy. Game will take place during the weekend of the 14th/15th October....

12/09/23

Montrose FC have confirmed that despite earlier beliefs that Terry Masson was closing in on the all-time Club record for appearances of 432, new archive information, recently uncovered, shows the record to actually be an incredible 500 games, set by Club Legend Les Barr in two spells at Links Park between 1971 and 1989. Whilst at 432, Club Ambassador and...

10/09/23

The Gable Endies progressed to the fourth round of the SPFL Trust Trophy following a classy display away to Cove Rangers at a sun-kissed Balmoral Stadium. Stewart Petrie made four changes to the side that won away to Queen of the South last weekend, with Ross Matthews, Ali Shrive, Paul Watson and Craig Batchelor coming into the side for Gill,...

07/09/23

Montrose FC have appointed Director Michael Fotheringham as the Club’s new Vice Chairman. Managing Director of local house builders Fotheringham Homes, Michael joined the Board back in December 2018. The Vice Chairman role sadly became vacant in April with the tragic and untimely passing of Director and good friend David Laing. Respectfully and understandably, the Club have taken time to...

06/09/23

Gordon Maiden has became our latest BIG winner, netting £500 in our August draw. With everyone in the draw receiving a share in the Club EVERY month, their really are no losers. Why not JOIN TODAY and SHARE in our future success!...

04/09/23

We caught up with our new Operations Manager, Martin Johnston and new Finance Director, Iain Bridges before they picked this months winners https://youtu.be/Rv42Vxif7sw?si=FXgGj7r84Vz4W0yX...

03/09/23

Montrose made a couple of changes for this tough looking away game with Miller Thomson in midfield in place of Terry Masson and with Blair Lyons starting the game on the left upfront to partner Kane Hester with Craig Brown between them and the midfield. It was certainly a change of formation with McAllister now gone and although the Mo...

01/09/23

Montrose FC have signed youngster Luke Graham from Premiership outfit Dundee on a half season loan deal until the end of January. A product of the Dundee Youth Academy, the talented 19 year old defender has previously enjoyed successful loan spells at both Lochee Utd and last season at Albion Rovers where he featured over 30 times and scored 3...

31/08/23

Montrose FC Women were delighted when last season’s back of shirt sponsor Aquapax decided to continue and in fact enhance their support of the team in our inaugural SWPL1 season.  Aquapax founder, Neil Tomlinson, grew up on a plastic-free beach and believes that future generations of children deserve the same. Neil very generously delivered a sizeable consignment of their fresh, pure...

31/08/23

Montrose FC Finance Manager Iain Bridges has been appointed Finance Director of the Club. Iain joined the Board almost 2 years ago when previous Finance Director Tom Murray intimated his intentions to retire from the role. Following an extensive and detailed handover period, Iain took the reins in full back in February. Club Chairman John Crawford said, “Iain has settled...

30/08/23

Montrose FC have accepted a transfer offer from Peterhead for Rory McAllister that will see the 36 year old striker return to The Blue Toon, subject to SFA approval. McAllister arrived at Links Park on deadline day last August in a shock move from then Championship side Cove Rangers. The experienced front man has made 45 appearances for Stewart Petrie’s...

27/08/23

Montrose made changes to the starting line-up both enforced by injuries and also by positioning against an unbeaten Hamilton side in a tough looking game. Machado was at left back in place of Steeves, Shrive was in midfield whilst Hester was on the bench. Referee Peter Stuart started the game in front of a crowd of 1345 including a decent...

24/08/23

Congratulations to Ricky Rebecca, Craig Ruxton and Ena Ferris who were winners in our Hospitality Raffle last Saturday. Ena won the wine, Craig the signed ball and Ricky the top prize of one of our first ever bottles of Gable Endies Gin, which were all presented by Club Chairman John Crawford....

23/08/23

Montrose FC have confirmed the appointment to the Board of Directors of local businessman Andy Stirling. Andy has been part of the farming community just south of Montrose for many years running successful businesses such as StirFresh and Upper Dysart Larder, providing a range of locally grown fruit and vegetables not only direct to the public, but also to small...

23/08/23

Everyone at the Club would like to wish our Honorary Vice Chairman, Malcolm Watters, a very happy 80th Birthday. Hope you have a great day!...

22/08/23

Montrose FC have today launched the Club’s very own Gable Endies Gin. The blueberry and raspberry infused gin has been produced in collaboration with award winning local distillery, Distillutions, a family run craft distillery, specialising in bespoke gins. Club Chief Exec, Peter Stuart said “The Club Gin has been designed to be shared and enjoyed by Mighty Mo fans and...

22/08/23

Many thanks to EnerQuip, who were our Ball Sponsor last Saturday against Cove Rangers. As a token of our appreciation, Chief Exec Peter Stuart presented Darren Bragg with a signed match ball....

21/08/23

There was little to choose between the two sides during the opening exchanges, but Cove showed their intent after 11 minutes when Scott Williamson was allowed to run through unchallenged, but his final shot rebounded off the bar. The opener was not long delayed however as just three minutes later Rumarn Burrell chased a ball into the box before chipping...

21/08/23

Elaine Fotheringham won our July draw third prize of £50, which she kindly donated straight back to our Women’s team. DON’T MISS OUT on our August draw – sign up today: https://montrosefc.co.uk/club-500/...

21/08/23

Congratulations to Matheus Machado, who was voted Man of the Match in our game against Cove Rangers at the weekend. His trophy and bubbly, kindly sponsored by Fotheringham Homes was presented by Honorary Vice President Malcolm Watters....

20/08/23

We got the chance yesterday to catch up with our new loan signing, Miller Thomson https://youtu.be/oZCJ-Q9CH6Q...

15/08/23

Montrose FC are delighted to announce the loan signing of talented midfielder Miller Thomson who joins the club from Championship side Dundee United until January. (Subject to SFA approval) After joining the United Academy aged 11, Miller graduated from the SFA Performance School at St John’s High. Miller can play a variety of different positions, featuring at right-back and as...

07/08/23

The BBC have today confirmed that Montrose FC Women’s first every game in the top flight of Scottish football will be screened live on BBC Sport Scotland and BBC Iplayer, as the Gable Endies welcome Celtic to Links Park on Sunday 13th August to kick off the 2023/24 season. Whilst many have revelled over the summer in the girls amazing...

07/08/23

Brian Craig won our £100 runner up prize in our July draw. Don’t forget, everyone in the draw gets a FREE share in the Club EACH month, so really, everyone’s a WINNER. Why not sign up today: https://montrosefc.co.uk/club-500/...

06/08/23

Montrose started their Cinch League 1 campaign with a home defeat to Kelty Hearts. The home side threatened almost directly from kick-off, Kane Hester heading wide from an Andrew Steeves cross. Kelty came close to opening the scoring in the 13th minute, Cammy Gill reacting quickly to smother the ball at the feet of Tiwi Daramola on the edge of...

02/08/23

Why not join us for Ladies Day on Saturday 16th September to watch the Mighty Mo play Edinburgh City FC whilst enjoying the Links Park hospitality experience. Your day will start at 12.45 with a glass of Prosecco on arrival for you and your friends. Shortly after you will enjoy a freshly prepared meal made by the George Hotel. We...

02/08/23

“A great season, but time to move on…” the view of our Women’s team Manager Craig Feroz, as he reflected on an incredible achievement last term with Ross Thomson in the company of Barry O’Neill, Director of Women’s Football, before drawing this months BIG winners. Watch the full draw here: https://youtu.be/u9xFyvuyNeM...

31/07/23

Montrose travelled down the coast to a bright but typically blustery Gayfield for the last game of this season’s Viaplay Cup campaign. Stewart Petrie made 4 changes from the team that won the penalty bonus point at Cowdenbeath last week with Andrew Steeves, Sean Dillon, Michael Gardyne and Blair Lyons replacing Evan Towler, Graham Webster, Craig Brown and Matheus Machado...

31/07/23

The face and voice of Montrose FC, Ross Thomson has been appointed an Associate Director, as the strengthening of the Club’s off field team continues.  Announced recently, a two tier governance structure sees a new level of Associate Directors providing support to the Board, particularly with involvement in topic focussed committees.  Local school teacher Ross, whose association with the Gable...

25/07/23

Montrose FC have unveiled a fresh new governance structure for the Club, designed to allow renewed focus to both on and off-field aspects of the business. Previously having one of the biggest Boards in Scottish football, the new structure will consist of a two tier setup of Directors and Associate Directors, together with subject focused committee groups. Chief Exec Peter...

25/07/23

Graham Young won our £100 prize in our Summer Madness June draw. Time is running out to be part of this months draw, so sign up today for your chance to be our next BIG winner. Join here: https://montrosefc.co.uk/club-500/...

24/07/23

For this Viaplay League Cup game against Lowland League Cowdenbeath it was a game which was important to win but the Mo were without several key players such as Gardyne, Dillon, Steeves and Waddell for various reasons. Referee Alistair Grieve got the game underway in dry weather on a decent pitch and it was the home side nicknamed The Blue...

24/07/23

Montrose FC Youth Academy graduate Luca Giacomini will head off to Edinburgh soon to begin a Sports Scholarship Program at Heriot-Watt University. His 4 years of study towards a Civil Engineering Degree will be integrated with the same new football scholarship programme recently completed by summer signing Ali Shrive. Launched just last year by Heriot-Watt, the programme offers supported pathways...

24/07/23

Tomorrow will see the funeral of former Scotland Manager Craig Brown, who passed away recently at the age of 82. Many within the game have spoken very fondly and warmly of Craig, something witnessed and experienced first hand at Montrose FC over the last 3 years as an extremely proud grandfather became a regular visitor to watch his namesake and...

20/07/23

Montrose FC Directors John Paton and Malcolm Watters, after an incredible combined tenure of over 100 years, have both decided to step down from active duty on the Club’s Board. John first walked through the doors at Links Park more than 64 years ago, and over the years has served the Club in one capacity or another, including a spell...

20/07/23

After their heroics against St Mirren on Saturday the Mo were unable to reproduce the same form. They showed their intent after just two minutes when Kane Hester latched onto a loose ball in the box but fired past the post. Just minutes later, a scramble in the visitors’ box gave McAllister a possible chance but he was unable to...

20/07/23

Montrose FC have agreed half season loan deals with Montrose Roselea and Turriff United for goalkeeper Cameron Middleton and midfielder Callum Grant to join their respective ranks until January. Having graduated in the summer from the Links Park Youth Academy, Manager Stewart Petrie signed both boys as part of his first team squad and Callum featured regularly in the Gable...

19/07/23

Montrose FC have wasted no time in utilising the benefits of a recently signed strategic partnership with Montrose Roselea, by snapping up two talented 18 year olds from Dundee and Dundee Utd and immediately loaning them out to the Junior side for further development. Over the summer, both Arron Donald and Aulay Martin were released by Utd and Dundee after...

17/07/23

Having joined up with the squad last week, we got the chance to speak to new loan signing, young Evan Towler from Aberdeen FC: https://youtu.be/M7a3n5m2Anc...

17/07/23

Barry Edwards netted a cool £250 as runner-up in our Summer Madness June draw. Time is running out to be part of this months draw, so sign up today for your chance to be our next BIG winner. Join here: https://montrosefc.co.uk/club-500/...

15/07/23

MONTROSE started their competitive season with a hard-fought but well-deserved win over Premier League side St. Mirren in the Viaplay Cup. The visitors were the first side to record a shot on target, Alexander Gogic’s low shot easily held by Cammy Gill in the Montrose goal. St. Mirren came close again in the sixth minute, Mikael Mandron heading over from...

15/07/23

Congratulations to Aidan Quinn for an outstanding performance today in our superb Viaplay Cup win over St Mirren. His trophy and bubbly, kindly sponsored by Fotheringham Homes was presented by Honorary President John Paton. Watch Aidan’s interview here: https://youtu.be/a1BzXAeBUdc...