We are delighted to confirm that two members of St Mirren's 2013 League Cup winning side will be gracing the pitch again at The Paisley 2021 Stadium for the upcoming 'Saint for a Day' event.
David van Zanten and Lee Mair will be pulling on the boots again on Sunday 30th April as they join fans in the two sides that line-up for a wonderful match day experience.
Jack Ross and James Fowler have already been announced as the managers for the event with assistant manager positions still available to bid for, the event will also be covered live on St Mirren TV.
St Mirren supporters still have time to bid for a place in the 'Saint for a Day' teams with the auction coming to a close soon.
Two teams – one home and one away – made up of St Mirren fans will kick-off our annual fixture that will be played on the pitch at The Paisley 2021 Stadium on Sunday 30th April with a 12:00pm kick off.
There will be two teams with 15 players per team (1-11 and four substitutes). Each shirt will be available to bid on in a blind auction with all proceeds going to the St Mirren Youth Development Programme. Jack Ross and James Fowler have been announced as the managers of the two sides while supporters can bid to become their assistant manager.
Come and be part of this exciting day which will include:-
* The St Mirren Match Day Experience – Playing the game on the pitch at The Paisley 2021 stadium.
* Wearing an official team strip that you will also get to keep after the game.
* Medal presentation to all players from a special guest.
* Food and refreshments post match.
The rules are as follows:
*Bidding for home shirts 6 to 11 and 12 to 14 and assistant manager positions will close at 3:00pm on Tuesday, April 18th.
*Bidding for home shirts 1 to 5 and 15-16 will close at 3:00pm on Wednesday, April 19th.
*Bidding for away shirts 6 to 11 and 12 to 14 will close at 3:00pm on Thursday, April 20th.
*Bidding for away shirts 1 to 5 and 15-16 will close at 3:00pm on Friday, April 21st.
*You must be 18 years of age or over to both bid and take part in 'Saint for a Day'.
*By bidding on the auction you are declaring that you (or the person you are bidding for) are fit and well to take part in the event.
*In the instance of getting two identical bids for the same shirt number in the same team, the email that has the earliest date and time stamp will be accepted as the leading bidder.
*Payment must be made immediately if you have been the successful bidder.
To have a chance to take part on the day please send your blind auction bid by e-mail to claire.coventry@stmirren.com (Minimum bid is £100).
In the e-mail you must state which team you are bidding to play in (home or away) and which shirt number for that team you are bidding on. Good Luck!!
