COLERAINE FC can confirm our pre-season schedule as preparations begin for the new campaign…
The Bannsiders return to training today (June 12) and will then complete a week’s warm-weather training in Portugal from June 20 to June 27.
The first pre-season fixture will be the Charity Shield final against Larne at Inver Park on Friday, July 3 (KO 7.45pm). Ticketing details will be released in due course.
The next day (July 4), Coleraine welcome Championship side H&W Welders to The Showgrounds, with kick-off scheduled for 1.30pm.
Ruaidhrí Higgins’ side will then continue their preparations on Tuesday, July 7 with a visit to north-west neighbours Limavady United (KO 7.30pm).
Supporters will have two games to look forward to on Saturday, July 11 as the Bannsiders host Dollingstown at 12 noon, before travelling to take on Newbuildings United at 3pm as they celebrate the opening of their new stand.
There will be a trip south of the border on Tuesday, July 14 as the Stripes take on League of Ireland side Sligo Rovers (KO 7.30pm).
The next clash will be another all-Premiership affair as Portadown make their way to the Ballycastle Road on Saturday, July 18 (KO 3pm).
The club will communicate further pre-season fixtures, if required, in due course.
Please note that entry into home pre-season games will be £5 adults and £1 concessions.
Keep an eye on the club’s social media channels for admission prices for our games away from home.
Any changes to the schedule will be communicated to supporters if necessary.
Our confirmed schedule so far is as follows:
- July 3 vs Larne (A) – 7.45pm kick-off
- July 4 vs H&W Welders (H) – 1.30pm kick-off
- July 7 vs Limavady United (A) – 7.30pm kick-off
- July 11 vs Dollingstown (H) – 12 noon
- July 11 vs Newbuildings United (A) – 3pm
- July 14 vs Sligo Rovers (A) – 7.30pm
- July 18 vs Portadown (H) – 3pm