Pre-season friendlies for Lisburn Distillery

Lisburn Distillery have confirmed that they will host Irish Cup Champions Glentoran as part of their pre-season fixture list for 2015-16.
Distillery's Darren Smyth celebrates scoring against Dundela during Saturday's Championship 1 game at New Grosvenor. ©William Cherry/PresseyeDistillery's Darren Smyth celebrates scoring against Dundela during Saturday's Championship 1 game at New Grosvenor. ©William Cherry/Presseye
Distillery's Darren Smyth celebrates scoring against Dundela during Saturday's Championship 1 game at New Grosvenor. ©William Cherry/Presseye

The date for this game is Tuesday July 21, with the originally scheduled game against Dungannon Swifts now put back to the following week.

Pre-season therefore is lining up as follows:

Thursday July 16th (h) v Ballymena United

Saturday July 18th (a) v Comber Rec

Tuesday 21st July (h) v Glentoran

Thursday 23rd July (a) v East Belfast

Saturday 25th July (h) v Coleraine

Tuesday 28th July (h) v Dungannon Swifts

Kick off information will be made available in due course.

The annual club open day takes place at New Grosvenor on Saturday August 1 and the first team will then play Shankill United that afternoon.

The new season kicks off on Saturday August 8.

The Whites have been preparing for the new season with some new faces arriving at the club, whilst many of the squad re-signing for another season. More signings are expected over the next few weeks.