In 1930, the Kilmarnock FC team embarked on a tour of North America. The touring party began on 10th May, 1930 with a train from Glasgow Central to Greenock, and then onward on the S.S. Duchess of Atholl to Montreal, Canada. The Kilmarnock tour took place mainly in Eastern Canada, but also included games in the US states of Ohio, New York, and Massachussetts. The last game of their tour was played on 26th June, 1930.