St Mirren players and coaching staff have taken time off from preparing for their match against Livingston tomorrow to help the Renfrewshire Foodback Appeal as they donated more than 100kgs of much needed foodstuff.
Buddies supporters are organising a foodbank collection at the Simple Digital Arena prior to their Ladbrokes Premiership match against Livi.
And the St Mirren Independent Supporters Association (SMiSA) have asked fans attending the match to deposit any of the listed items in the bins provided.
Boxed cereal
Tinned soup
Tinned tomatoes
Pasta sauce
Dried rice/noodles
Tinned fruit
Tinned meat
Tinned fish
Tinned potatoes
Tinned vegetables
Tinned rice/custard
Tea bags/coffee (small)
Long-life juice (1 litre)
UHT milk
Jam/peanut butter/other spread
Biscuits
Chocolate/sweeties/crisps
All the donated items will be uplifted and distributed to those most in need.
Jim Crawford of SMiSA said: "As a forerunner to tomorrow's Renfrewshire Foodbank Appeal at the St Mirren stadium, this morning we were welcomed by the St Mirren management team and all the players at Ralston Training Facility.
"All the coaching and playing staff contributed to help boost the appeal by donating over 100kgs of much needed foodstuff. We are very grateful to everyone who contributed at Ralston as their donation has set the ball rolling for another bumper collection tomorrow."
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