Saltire Thistle Open training session

Join Saltire Thistle, Glasgow’s Inclusive Football Team, and Transactive for our ‘Saltire Thistle Open Training Session’ This will include an open-training session and friendly 5-a-side games.

During our open training session you can expect an encouraging environment which includes enjoying fitness drills, ball control, passing, shooting. We will then break-out into friendly 5-a-side matches before coming together for a social after the football activities.

This event is being organised in collaboration with LEAP Sports Trans Active Gla group to encourage members of the trans and non-binary community to engage with football. Following this taster session, we will have a ‘introduction to inclusive football’ programme in partnership with fellow trans-inclusive clubs in Glasgow. If you would like to know more about the collaboration and / or introduction to inclusive football programme, please contact either saltirethistlefc@gmail.com or Ellie Brownlie (they/them) Project Officer – TransActive Glasgow on ellie@leapsports.org.

Join us for a social at Speakeasy from 8pm.

Saltire Thistle are celebrating our 15th anniversary throughout 2025, and as part of this we have been filming a podcast looking back at the clubs history, including achievements and challenges both on and off the pitch. In July, we will be holding a podcast listening party for all members, friends, family and supporters, and you are welcome to join us!

Timings:

Arrival and get ready for training session 18:00 – 18:30 – there is changing facilities at Powerleague, including showers and lockers.

Open Training Session – 18:30 – 1930
Social from 20:00 at Speakeasy, 10 John St, Glasgow G1 1JQ.