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Come along to Memorial Park in Gullane on Saturday 23rd April and watch all 4 Gullane Athletic AFC development squads in action against opponents from across East Lothian. The 1st match kicks off at 9.00 with matches all morning. We have local boys and girls from 8 through to 12 years old playing, so come along during the morning and support grassroots football in your own village.

SATURDAY 30TH JANUARY SAW THE G.A.A.F.C. 07 SQUAD GO THROUGH THEIR PACES AT THE 2ND OF THREE FUTSAL 5-A-SIDE TOURNAMENTS AT THE SALTIRE SOCCER CENTRE. THIS TIME WITH A SLIGHTLY ALTERED FORMAT OF 8 MINUTE GAMES AND IT SEEMED A MINIMUM OF 6 GAMES PER TEAM, ON OUR CURRENT FORM WE APPEAR TO HAVE A VERY GOOD 5-A-SIDE PEDIGREE. A SLIGHTLY BELATED MATCH REPORT THIS TIME. 1) TRANENT WERE OUR FIRST OPPONENT OF THE DAY AND WE WERE OFF AND RUNNING WITH A CONVINCING 4 – 0 VICTORY, BUT MORE IMPORTANTLY WE HAD A VERY GOOD DISPLAY OF PASSING SHOOTING AND SKILLS ALL ROUND. 2) COCKENZIE WERE THE NEXT TEAM WE HAD TO FACE AND AFTER A COMFORTABLE START THIS MATCH PROVED MUCH THE SAME WITH A 3 – 0…

MATCH REPORT   THIS WEEKEND WE WERE KINDLY INVITED TO A FRIENDLY AGAINST NORTH BERWICK AT THEIR HOME GROUND FOR A FRIENDLY 7-A-SIDE FIXTURE. OUT OF 9 PLAYERS CONFIRMED WE MANAGED TO MUSTER 8 AND AFTER SOME TINKERING WE GOT UNDERWAY. (GREGOR WE MISSED YOU! J )   WE FOLLOWED THE USUAL FORMAT OF THREE 15 MINUTE FIXTURES THANKS TO A STRONG SHOWING IN DEFENCE WE KEPT A CLEAN SHEET THANKS TO JOSH AND HARRY S. IN DEFENCE AND HARRY O’.  IN GOALS BUT FAILED TO CAPITALISE GOALS WISE AND WERE HELD TO A STALEMATE IN THE FIRST GAME AS IT CONCLUDED 0 – 0 AT THE END OF 15 MINUTES.   THE SECOND GAME SAW A CHANGE IN POSITION FOR SOME OF OUR SQUAD IN A TIE WHICH WE…

The clubs AGM will be held this year at the Golf Inn Hotel (Garden Room) on Wednesday 24th February 2016 at 8.30pm. It is vital that as many coaches, parents, supporters of the club attend to ensure that the committee can continue to develop the club that reflects the wishes of all those who are involved.

The 2007 squad started off 2016 in fantastic form this weekend at our first of three 5-a-side futsal tournaments scheduled for the first quarter of the year. We continued our high standard of 5-a-side performances to date with a great set of results which saw us win all 5 games against COCKENZIE, 2 NORTH BERWICK TEAMS, ABERLADY, and last but far from least HADDINGTON. With a squad of 8 including the brothers Stemp (Harry & Ollie), Harry O’, Cameron F, Josh MC, Benji B, Christian L & Charlie G we rotated Goalkeepers in each game and spread out our game time fairly evenly, we also received a few plaudits from rival coaches (which is always nice). A big plus was seeing that great fun was had by all involved with…

The club are delighted to announce that Izzy Ratcliffe, who plays with our 2004 squad, has been called up to SFA U14 South East Region Performance Squad. This is a fantastic achievement by Izzy who is still only 11 years old. Izzy came to the club in 2014 after playing at Aberlady FC. This is a superb reflection on both football clubs.  Congratulations Izzy.

The committee are delighted to announce that for the 3rd year running Clydesdale Bank Foundation have kindly provided the club with a grant of £500.  These funds will help us meet the costs incurred as the club continues to grow.  In 2016 we will be bringing on new coaches who will be going through their SFA coaching sessions and obtaining their First Aid qualifications. In addition some of our training gear needs replaced, including footballs, training bibs, and cones.   The club are extremely grateful for the continued support of Clydesdale Bank.  

Gullane Athletic AFC are delighted and proud to announce they have successfully been awarded the Scottish Football Association Quality Mark Award. The award is recognition from the Scottish FA South East Regional Committee of the good practice that has been demonstrated within the Club through the promotion of safe play and player and volunteer development. Official notice is given in the GAAFC Quality Mark Letter from the SFA. A huge thank you to all the committee for their work in achieving this award and in particular club Secretary Duncan Thomas for co-ordinating the submission to the SFA on behalf of the club. The club will be awarded the certificate on the 23rd January 2016 at Easter Road Stadium.

Gullane Athletic AFC logo'd hoodies, training tshirts and beanies. PLEASE ORDER BY EMAIL TO nicpaynewilson@gmail.com BEFORE 1ST DECEMBER Nic Wilson has sample sizes of adult hoodies at home. Payment is due on collection by cheque to Gullane Athletic AFC or cash. Kids sizes 3-4, 5-6, 7-8, 9-11, 12-13 Adult sizes S, M, L, XL, XXL Beanies - one size £6 Hoodies kids £15 no name, £16 with name Hoodies adult £20 no name, £21 with name Training tshirts kids £12 Training tshirts adult £15 Any questions please get in touch.

The GAAFC end of season presentation will take place in the Village Hall on Saturday 19th December. Players and parents are invited between 3 and 5pm for mulled wine, mince pies and presentation of medals across the age groups.