The club's plans to construct a "Greater Gayfield" led to the pitch being moved 60 yards, so that the original halfway line became the goal line and a stand could be constructed along Dundee Road. The new ground was opened on 29 August 1925 against East Fife.
The club's plans to build "Greater Gayfield" resulted in a significant alteration of their football pitch, moving it 60 yards and redefining the playing area. This change included shifting the halfway line to become the goal line and creating space for a stand along Dundee Road. The new ground was officially opened on August 29th, 1925, with East Fife as the first opponent.