Preview | Blyth Town (A) | Pre-Season Friendly | 2023/24
Our second pre-season match takes place on Tuesday night against local rivals against Blyth Town at Gateway Park.
Author: Ben Lightfoot
Preview | North Shields (A) | Pre-Season Friendly | 2023/24
Blyth Spartans’ first game back since the thrilling 5-0 win against Hereford on the last day of the season is against North Shields to kick off pre-season.
Report | Blyth Spartans 5-0 Hereford F.C. | National League North | 22/23
By Ben Lightfoot Vanarama National League North Saturday, April 29th 2023 BLYTH SPARTANS 5-0 HEREFORD FC Five-star Blyth Spartans triumphed over Hereford at Croft Park on the final day of the National League North season as Blyth avoided relegation. Michael Spellman opened the scoring after 16 minutes, setting the game’s tone, and Cedric Main scored swiftly after to double Blyth’s lead. Nicky Deverdics converted his penalty five minutes into the…
Preview | Hereford FC (h) | National League North | 22/23
By Ben Lightfoot On the final day of the 2022/23 Vanarama National League North campaign, Blyth Spartans host Hereford at Croft Park in the ultimate test for survival. A win is a must for the Spartans to even have a chance at safety. Any two of Blyth Spartans, Bradford (Park Avenue), Farsley Celtic, Kettering Town and Southport (depending on goal difference) can still get relegated, all depending on the scores…
Preview | Morpeth Town A.F.C. (n) | Techflow Marine Northumberland Senior Cup Final | 22/23
By Ben Lightfoot On Tuesday night, reigning champions Blyth Spartans take on Morpeth Town in the Techflow Marine Northumberland Senior Cup Final at St James’ Park. This season, The Spartans defence of the cup has consisted of two away wins in their cup run, one in the quarter-final in a 2-1 win against North Shields and a 1-0 semi-final win against Heaton Stannington. The Spartans lost 1-0 away at Alfreton…
Preview | Alfreton Town F.C. (a) | National League North | 22/23
By Ben Lightfoot Blyth Spartans travel to The Impact Arena as they face Alfreton Town in the penultimate National League North fixture of the season. The Spartans won a crucial game last time out as they beat relegation rivals Farsley Celtic 2-0 after a Jordan Hickey brace helped Blyth move out of the relegation zone with two games to go. TICKET INFORMATION All ticket information can be viewed here. TEAM…
Preview | Farsley Celtic (a) | National League North | 22/23
By Ben Lightfoot Blyth Spartans are set to face relegation rivals Farsley Celtic on Tuesday night after the initial tie on Easter Monday was postponed. The Spartans missed out on three crucial points on Saturday as they drew 2-2 with Curzon Ashton. TICKET INFORMATION All ticket information can be viewed here. TEAM NEWS There are no new injury concerns following Saturday’s game. Finn Cousin-Dawson will return after he was suspended…
Preview | Curzon Ashton (h) | National League North | 22/23
By Ben Lightfoot Blyth Spartans host Curzon Ashton at Croft Park as Blyth continues to battle for survival. It was a day of frustration for Spartans in their last outing as they drew 0-0 with North East rivals Darlington at Croft Park, despite twice hitting the woodwork. TICKET INFORMATION CLUBHOUSEThe Clubhouse will be open from 12pm where we’ll be showing Aston Villa vs Newcastle (12:30 KO). TEAM NEWS There are…
Preview | Darlington F.C. (h) | National League North | 22/23
By Ben Lightfoot Blyth Spartans start their big Bank Holiday double header on Good Friday at Croft Park where they host Darlington The Spartans were unable to capitalise last time out as they were held to a goalless draw against ten-men Banbury after Jay Williams saw red after 27 minutes. TICKET INFORMATION TEAM NEWS There are no new injury concerns going into Friday’s game. OPPOSITION The Quakers currently sit fifth…
Preview | Banbury United (a) | National League North | 22/23
By Ben Lightfoot Blyth Spartans look to continue on from Tuesday night as they travel to the Banbury Plant Hire Community Stadium to face Banbury United. The Spartans picked up a valuable three points at Mill Farm on Tuesday night as they won 3-0 against top-of-the-league AFC Fylde. TICKET INFORMATION Saturday’s match is segregated, with Spartans fans allocated the Sutton End of the stadium, with seperate refreshments, bar and toilets…