Club News

03/07/23

We were delighted last Friday to get the chance to meet new signings Ali Shrive and Craig Batchelor before making 3 Mo fans very happy in our Summer Madness draw, with increased prizes of £1,000, £250 and £100! – watch the full interview and draw here: https://youtu.be/Jvk50tizG7A...

02/07/23

Having made the move from full time football at Falkirk, we got the chance to catch up with new Summer signing Ryan Williamson. https://youtu.be/00zzBDcYEpw...

02/07/23

Montrose’s second pre season fixture of the new campaign ended in disappointment when they lost to League 2 neighbours Forfar Athletic at Links Park on Friday night. In front of a healthy crowd, Manager Stewart Petrie gave starts to Ross Matthews, Luca Giacomini, Ally Shrive, Kaisey Brown, Kane Hester and Blair Lyons, while the visitors fielded ex Gable Endies Matty...

01/07/23

We got the chance recently to chat with our new goalie Cammy Gill, following his move in the close season from Angus Neighbours Arbroath. https://youtu.be/WY8del9rYBc...

30/06/23

We continue our pre-season friendlies with the short trip south on Saturday (1st July), delighted in being able to play a part in Ricky Little’s Testimonial year. Admission is by a suggested donation of £10 for Adults and £5 for Concessions. Montrose supporters will be allocated Sections A & B of the Main Stand as well as the terracing at...

30/06/23

We begin and end our new season with home fixtures against Kelty and Queens respectively with some intriguing runs of fixtures in between. Let the fun begin…...

29/06/23

Montrose’s first pre-season fixture of the new campaign ended in disappointment when they lost to Championship side Raith Rovers at Links Park. It was a healthy turn out for the fixture with home fans getting their first look at summer arrivals Cammy Gill, Ryan Williamson and Craig Batchelor who started the match with record signing Kane Hester on the bench...

28/06/23

With Mo fans getting the chance last night to see new record signing Kane Hester take to the field for the first time, we caught up the local lad after the game. https://youtu.be/YYQFIO8KIl4...

28/06/23

Our friendly campaign continues this Friday (30th June) against League 2 Forfar Athletic. Tickets available here: https://montrosefc.ticketco.events/uk/en/e/montrose_vs_forfarathletic LIVE STREAM AVAILABLE: https://montrosefc.univtec.com/home Season Tickets are valid for this fixture....

27/06/23

We are please to announce our final pre-season friendly will take place on Saturday 8th July at Links Park against Civil Service Strollers from the Lowland League....

26/06/23

On 13th June one of our former players, Ally Riddle sadly passed peacefully away. Ally played for Montrose from the 1959/60 season until the 1966/67 season and was a key member of our team when signed by Manager Norman Christie for all those seasons. Both men along with other legends like Jimmy Kemp, Jim Kilgannon, Frank Sandeman, Phil Grieve and...

23/06/23

Montrose FC Women are delighted to announce their third summer signing Neve Guthrie who has agreed to join the club on the expiry of her contract with SWPL rivals Dundee United Women. Having 8 caps under her name for Scotland Under 17s & 15s along with previously playing at Forfar Farmington, Dryburgh and most recently Dundee United, Neve brings a...

23/06/23

Montrose FC are looking to recruit one, or a number of people with an interest, experience and/or expertise in any and all forms of media to join their small team of dedicated volunteers. From pre-match build-up, to full match day coverage and post-match interviews, analysis and reporting, we have a range of opportunities for the right candidate/s. A knowledge and...

22/06/23

Montrose FC have agreed terms with Aberdeen FC, allowing promising young defender Evan Towler to join the Links Park side on a season long loan deal. The talented 18 year old Dons Youth Academy graduate enjoyed loan spells last term, first with Cove Rangers and then in the second half of the season with Elgin City, where he made 17...

22/06/23

Montrose FC have unveiled their completely new look home and away kits for the forthcoming season, both of which have been uniquely designed especially for the Club as part of a new kit deal with the Uhlsport brand via RJM Sports Ltd, one of the main independent sports retailers in the UK. Chief Executive Peter Stuart said, “We are delighted...

22/06/23

Montrose FC Women are delighted to announce the signing of talented Midfielder Jade McLaren has agreed to join the club on the expiry of her contract with Dundee United Women. McLaren who made her debut for Forfar Farmington back in July 2013 reaching over half a century of appearances for the Premier League side at just seventeen years old before...

22/06/23

Montrose FC have agreed terms with Carnoustie Panmure JFC for the transfer of Craig Batchelor, bringing the highly sought after centre forward to Links Park on a one year deal. Batchelor scored 8 goals for the Gowfers in the last 11 games of the most recent campaign, having made the move to Laing Park just at the end of March...

21/06/23

Montrose FC Women are delighted to announce signing of Northern Ireland International Goalkeeper Lauren Perry from SWPL rivals Dundee United. Perry, who made her international debut for Northern Ireland back in 2018 becomes Craig’s first summer signing ahead of the new SWPL 23/24 campaign. Lauren Perry, started her career at Linfield where she made her Champions League debut in the...

17/06/23

Montrose FC have appointed former keeper and Club Ambassador David Larter as their new Goalkeeping Coach, following the recent departure of player/coach Aaron Lennox. Larter played in goals for the Links Park side from 1984 to 1998 making an impressive 432 appearances, earning him a place in the Gable Endies Hall of Fame in 2004.  Always a favourite with the...

14/06/23

Montrose FC have agreed terms with Kelty Hearts for the transfer of Craig Johnston, allowing the striker to join his hometown club. The 28 year old signed for Manager Stewart Petrie from Cowdenbeath just days after helping them survive a Pyramid playoff final in May 2017. The energetic striker went on to play an immediate and integral part in bringing...

10/06/23

Montrose FC goalkeeper Aaron Lennox has reached a mutual agreement with the Club for the early termination of his contract, with immediate effect. Originally tied to the Club for another 12 months, the 30 year old has made 71 appearances since arriving from Partick Thistle in the summer of 2019, helping Stewart Petrie’s side secure a hat-trick of top four...

09/06/23

The SWPL2 trophy continued its tour today after making an appearance at our 22/23 Kit Sleeve Sponsor,Impact Fitness.   Our Champions have been put through their paces on a weekly basis throughout the season at a local gym, Impact Fitness, and the progression of the squad’s strength and stamina has contributed to the team’s success last season.  Director of Women’s Football Barry O’Neill...

07/06/23

The SWPL2 trophy made an appearance today at our 22/23 Main Kit Sponsor Montrose Port Authority.  MPA are well known in the local community for their generosity, and we were delighted to not only have them as our main kit sponsor this year but also as Platinum Player Sponsor for Charlotte Gammie.   Director of Women’s Football Barry O’Neill said ‘Without...

06/06/23

Montrose FC are delighted to announce the appointment of Martin Johnston as their new Operations Manager. Martin joins the Links Park team with a wealth of football operations experience having spent 6 years at Peterhead FC and a short spell at FC Edinburgh carrying out similar roles. More recently he also served a spell as an SPFL Matchday Delegate. Commenting...

31/05/23

Just before heading off to the Big Weekend in Dundee, we caught up with Club Photographer, Mike McFarlane last Friday who shared the work that goes on behind the scenes to get the best footy action shots, before delving deep to pick this months winners. Watch the full draw here: https://youtu.be/8zdAMeBYaEo...

22/05/23

Liz Carnie was runner up in our April draw, winning £100. If you want to be amongst our next BIG winners, JOIN TODAY – and remember, everyone in the draw gets one share in MFC each and every month....

21/05/23

Montrose FC have agreed terms with Elgin City FC for the transfer of want away striker Kane Hester on a 3 year deal, bringing the highly sought after 27 year old to Links Park for a Club record fee, until the summer of 2026.  Having scored an impressive 84 goals in 160 appearances for the Black and Whites, including 29...

19/05/23

Montrose FC have announced an enhanced Season Ticket offer that will not only save fans at least 20% on face value but will also include new hospitality and merchandise discounts. The Early Bird offer, which runs until the 31st May 2023, will see an Adult Season Ticket costing £235, a Concession £130, Under 18 £50 with Under 12’s FREE (when...

17/05/23

We are looking for, enthusiastic and committed coaches with a passion for guiding aspiring footballers, to join our Academy coaching team. We wish to hear from applicants that have achieved (or are working towards) a min’ of a UEFA C Licence and have the necessary experience to work within our Academy. Interested in this voluntary position? Apply Now… Application: http://bit.ly/3pBq6ix Role...

17/05/23

With East Fife’s season now concluded, Montrose FC defender Aidan Quinn will return to Links Park following the 24 year old’s half season loan at Bayview. Having recovered from a series of injuries sustained in the early part of the last campaign, the loan was aimed at getting the talented centre half back on track with more regular, meaningful game...

15/05/23

Montrose FC Club Captain, Paul Watson has agreed a further one year contract extension, keeping him at Links Park for an impressive 12th consecutive season, until the summer of 2024. Having made 332 appearances for the Gable Endies, the 37 year old remains the Club’s current second longest serving player, and continues to play his part for Stewart Petrie’s side,...

15/05/23

Codie Petrie won BIG as winner in our April draw, netting our £500 top prize. If you want to be one of our next BIG winners, JOIN TODAY – and remember, everyone in the draw gets one share in MFC each and every month....

15/05/23

As another enthralling cinch SPFL season draws to a close, here is your chance to make sure you are there for the big kick-off next season! cinch, the title partner of the SPFL, is giving away a pair of tickets to every home league match for the entire 2023/24 season. This is your chance to cheer on your team in...

12/05/23

Montrose FC have offered youngsters Luca Giacomini, Callum Grant and Cammy Middleton one year deals as all three graduate from the Links Park Youth Academy. Luca came through the Dundee FC youth system before a spell with Arbroath Lads Club before signing for Montrose in 2020. The 18 year old midfielder has made 5 appearances from the bench this campaign,...

12/05/23

Congratulations to Mark Chalmers, Ian Marr and John Wands who were winners in our last Hospitality Raffle of the season. John won the wine, Ian the signed ball and Mark the top prize of a signed home shirt, which were all presented by Director Barry O’Neill....

12/05/23

𝑷𝑶𝑻𝑴 | 𝑪𝒐𝒏𝒈𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒔 𝒕𝒐 𝑮𝒂𝒎𝒎𝒊𝒆! Charlotte has been voted as @SWPL2 Player Of The Month for April. Well done Char! @hmfcalum...

12/05/23

𝑾𝑬 𝑨𝑹𝑬 𝑺𝑾𝑷𝑳 2 𝑪𝑯𝑨𝑴𝑷𝑰𝑶𝑵𝑺!  𝗕𝗔𝗖𝗞 𝗧𝗢 𝗕𝗔𝗖𝗞 𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗠𝗢𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦..  𝐶𝑙𝑢𝑏 ℎ𝑖𝑠𝑡𝑜𝑟𝑦… 𝑐𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑡𝑒𝑑 𝑟𝑖𝑔ℎ𝑡 ℎ𝑒𝑟𝑒! 𝑻𝒐𝒑 𝒕𝒊𝒆𝒓𝒇𝒐𝒐𝒕𝒃𝒂𝒍𝒍… 𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒆 𝒘𝒆 𝒄𝒐𝒎𝒆!!! ...

12/05/23

Stewart Petrie’s backroom staff have committed their futures to the Club for at least another season. Coach Iain Campbell, Physio Scott Shepherd and Chris Simpson as Sports Scientist have all agreed contract extensions, keeping the team together for the foreseeable future. Petrie, always vocally supportive of those behind the scenes said, “Ross and I remain very fortunate to enjoy, week...

10/05/23

For those wishing to pay their respects to our dear friend and Vice Chairman David Laing, his funeral cortege with pass Links Park Stadium tomorrow (Thu) morning at 10:45am. The procession will travel down Wellington Street, turn in the main cark park in full view of the Main Stand before heading back up Wellington Street. Please also note the office at...

10/05/23

Montrose FC have agreed terms with Cammy Gill on a 2 year deal that will see the goalkeeper move from Angus neighbours Arbroath FC next month, joining the Links Park outfit until the summer of 2025. Cammy started his career with Edinburgh South Boys Club before signing for Dunfermline Athletic in 2008, where he worked his way through the youth...

10/05/23

Congratulations to Barry Edwards, Scott Wilson and Scott Dunn who were winners in our last Hospitality Raffle of the season. Scott Dunn won the wine, Scott Wilson the signed ball and Barry the top prize of a signed home shirt, which were all presented by Assistant Manager Ross Campbell....

09/05/23

With Montrose’s season now concluded, loanee Adam Mackinnon will now return to his parent club Ross County. The talented midfielder first arrived at Links Park in August last year, quickly becoming a regular starter for Stewart Petrie’s side, making 17 appearances and scoring twice before being recalled by County boss Malky Mackay at Christmas. The 20 year old was then...

09/05/23

Montrose FC have extended the contract of talented keeper Ross Matthews for a further 2 years, keeping the goalie at Links Park until the summer of 2025. The 20 year old Academy Graduate, who earned his first pro-contract at the turn of the year has now made 11 appearances for Stewart Petrie’s side and continues to develop and impress with...

09/05/23

Many thanks to our main sponsor Carnegie Fuels Ltd, who were Ball Sponsor for our last home game of the season against Alloa. As a token of our appreciation, Director Peter Davidson presented Chloe Carnegie with a signed match ball....

08/05/23

Montrose FC have announced that Lewis Milne, Matty Allan and Mark Whatley are to leave the club this summer. Milne arrived from Angus neighbours Forfar Athletic in January of 2018, helping guide Stewart Petrie’s side to an historic league title run in with 11 goals in 16 appearances. The 29 year old has since gone on to make 131 appearances...

04/05/23

Montrose FC have agreed terms with Ali Shrive from Heriot-Watt University that will see the up-coming talented midfielder join the Links Park side in the summer on a two year. The Banchory-born student has anchored the midfield of his universities side for the past 5 seasons whilst completing his Business Management studies and Master’s degree in Investment Management and Finance....

02/05/23

Montrose FC Supporters Club have donated over £3k to the Club as a result of their half time draw ticket sales from across the season. Supporters Club Chairman, Graham Christieson said, “Through the hard work and sales of half-time draws we were delighted to be able to donate this amount to the Club. We would like to thank everyone that has...

01/05/23

We caught up with young Callum Grant at the Club’s Annual Awards night at the weekend to get a glimpse of what it’s like to progress through our Academy and break into the first team, after which of course, he drew this months 3 BIG winners. Watch the full draw here: https://youtu.be/RlfgJz5HLMA...

01/05/23

Sean Dillon walked off with an impressive hat trick of trophies at Montrose FC’s End of Season Awards presentation evening at the weekend, held in association with the MFC Supporters Club Arriving as a marquee signing in 2017, the 39 year old’s contribution to Stewart Petrie’s side remains clear for all to see, with the Irishman being voted the Supporters...

28/04/23

Today marks 5 years since we clinched our second championship title, so we took the chance to reminisce with the Gaffer and his Assistant about what was an incredibly emotional day that will live long in the memory. Watch the video interview here: https://youtu.be/-_qHWfi71_Y...