Vale's pre-season friendlies begin with a match at Stafford Rangers and then Newcastle Town before a trip to the USA and Canada. The players then return to England to play a couple of matches closer to home.

Saturday 9th July: Stafford Rangers - Away   6-2 (McCombe, Taylor, Williamson, Rigg, Griffith. Loft)

Sunday July 10th: Newcastle Town - Away  1-0 (Williamson)

Friday July 15th: North Sound Sea Wolves - Away 3-1 (M.Richards, Rigg, Haldane)

Sunday July 17th: Tacoma Tide - Away 4-2 (Haldane, Morsy (pen), Williamson, Collins)

Tuesday July 19th: Kitsap Pumas - Away 1-0 (McCombe)

Thursday July 21st: Victoria Highlanders - Away  5-0 (McDonald, Loft, Taylor, Dodds, Rigg)

Tuesday 26th July: Halifax Town - Away  2-1 (McCombe, Dodds)

Saturday 30th July: Walsall - HOME   1-1 (Rigg)