With a big crowd expected ahead of our Vanarama National League North fixture against Darlington FC – and taking ground regulations into consideration – the executive committee have made the decision to segregate supporters on Saturday October 28. Spartans supporters are requested to enter the ground at the Kingsway End turnstiles, with our visitors entering at the Plessey Road End of Croft Park. We advise supporters to get to the…
Statement from the Club | Speculation Regarding Manager Alun Armstrong
In a joint statement from the Chairman and the Manager of Blyth Spartans the Club can announce that speculation regarding Manager Alun Armstrong leaving the Club are without foundation. Alun confirmed “I have a contract of employment with the Club that includes the option for a further twelve months.” “The management committee, finances, stability and most importantly Croft Park’s readiness for Full Conference football were all part of my reason…
Reserve Match Photos | Blyth Spartans Reserves 6-2 Willington Quay Saints
A selection of images from the game between Spartans Reserves and Willington Quay Saints, which saw the Spartans make it 12 wins out of 12 games for the season and remain top of the League.
Match Report | Stockport County 1-3 Blyth Spartans
Report by Stuart Dick In association with: Alan McLean FCMA CGMA Chartered Management Consultant Vanarama National League North Saturday October 14 2017 Stockport County 1-3 Blyth Spartans Injury time strikes from substitutes Michael Liddle and Jarrett Rivers condemned Stockport County to their first home defeat in eleven months as Spartans consolidate the third spot in the Vanarama National League North. County had taken a 30th minute lead when Sean…
Match Preview | Stockport County v Blyth Spartans
VANARAMA NATIONAL LEAGUE NORTH Venue: Edgeley Park, Hardcastle Road, Stockport, SK3 9DD Date: Saturday 14th October Kick Off: 3pm SCORE UPDATES / MATCH COMMENTARY Radio Blyth Live Twitter ADMISSION Adults – £15 Concessions – £10 TEAM NEWS Blyth Spartans travel to Edgeley Park on Saturday to face Stockport County. Both sides will be looking to have a successful league campaign following their disappoint FA Cup defeats. The…
Award | Port of Blyth POTM | September 2017
Attacking midfielder Dale Hopson has won Blyth Spartans’ Port of Blyth Player of the Month award for September. Hopson, who joined up with Spartans over the summer, has hit the ground running spectacularly at Croft Park, improving with every passing game. He hit three goals in September as Spartans won four fixtures in a row at the beginning of the month. And the inventive midfielder has carried this rich vein…
Match Photos | Blyth Spartans 6-3 Nuneaton Town
Photographer Kris Hodgetts captured our thrilling 6-3 win over Nuneaton Town on Saturday 7th October. Below are a selection from the game, to see the full album head to http://khodgetts.wixsite.com/blyth-spartans-v-14
Interview | Armstrong Responds to “Pure Speculation”
Blyth Spartans boss Alun Armstrong has described rumours linking him with a move away from Croft Park as “pure speculation.” Despite reports in the media, the 42-year-old told BlythSpartans.com, “I don’t want to leave.” “I’m contracted to Blyth Spartans, they pay my wages and I’m focused solely on the task at hand. “The club is in a great position at the moment, we’ve had a fantastic start to the season…
Nuneaton Sponsors
Saturday’s nine goal thriller against Nuneaton saw a full house in the Spartans Sponsors Lounge. Long term sponsor Graham Moorhouse was visiting his home town from Alberta and took the opportunity to attend the match. Graham set up an Oil and Gas engineering company in Canada and called it Spartek Systems. The two other main sponsors were a party celebrating the life of the…
Match Photos | Blyth Spartans 6-3 Nuneaton Town
A selection of images by Bill Broadley from the game between Blyth Spartans and Nuneaton Town, which saw the 10 man Spartans team run out with all three points in a nine goal thriller; with Dale Hopson getting his first hatrick for the Spartans.