Once again the sponsors lounge was full for the visit of Ashton United. Vice Chairman Kevin Scott was celebrating a delayed birthday with his daughter Kelly and colleagues from Express Engineering. Regular sponsor Michael Blyth had a party remembering his late father Michael Senior who was a regular Spartan Supporter. Also in attendance was the November winner of the 1899 Club Jonathan Miller. Certificate were presented by player…
Blyth Spartans are releasing the perfect gift for Christmas with a half-season match ticket. The tickets will be valid for 11 home League games, starting with the visit of Spennymoor Town on Boxing Day. The prices are – Adults £110 Concessions | £60 Tickets are available from the General Office 9 am – 12 midday Monday to Friday and from the Supporters Club Shop.
Long time Spartan supporter Jim Tuck sponsored Saturday’s Buildbase FA Trophy match against Marske United. This was the first time Spartans had ever played against Marske and as well as winning 4-1 , to progress to the next round of the Trophy, Jim and his guests witnessed two other special events. Robbie Dale’s goal saw him become the second highest goalscorer in Spartan’s history, only Brian Slane has scored more….
The Spartans game against Stockport on Tuesday night was sponsored by Glen Bowman. Glen was accompanied by his father. Nothing unusual about that you might think, until you find out that Glen is the secretary of Marske Utd. Was he at the game to sample the excellent hospitality or was it a spying mission? Which ever it was he enjoyed an exciting game played in the true spirit of non-leagues football…
The sponsors for the Blyth/Curzon match had a roller coaster afternoon seeing the Spartans 2-0 down at half and then recovering to a 3-2 win at the final whistle. The Main Match sponsor was Mary Birdsey who is a regular sponsor and always dedicates the sponsorship in memory of Derek & Keith Birdsey who were long time supporters of the Club. Mary was accompanied by her daughter and grandson. …
Following the positive vote at the Club’s AGM in August to update the Clubs Articles of Association. The letters to all shareholders have now been prepared. Volunteers are required to distribute the letters to shareholders whose last known address was in Blyth. Volunteers should report to the General Office before tomorrows match and advise the General Manager which areas in Blyth they would be prepared to cover. In addition any…
At the Annual General Meeting of Blyth Spartans AFC Ltd and Blyth Spartans Social Club Ltd, which took place in the Social Club on Thursday 9th August, the following matters were resolved – The minutes of the previous year’s AGM were approved and accepted. The accounts for the year ending 31st May 2018 for both Blyth Spartans AFC Ltd and Blyth Spartans Social Club Ltd were approved and accepted. A…
At a meeting of the Executive Committee last night (30th July) the resignation of Ian Evans was accepted. The Committee would like to thank Ian for his commitment and valued input to the Club over many years. In particular the Committee would like to thank him for setting up the 1899 initiative and the way he handed over his responsibility as General Manager to Anthony Seghini when he retired from…
With matches flowing thick and fast in the final weeks of the season Spartans would like to thank all their sponsors. The following were sponsors for the final two home games. Staff and children who accompanied Martin Trinder. Long term voluntary sponsor’s lounge bar tender Malcolm with friends Keith O’Conner and Ciaran O’Brien. Maureen O’Sullivan TD guest of Alan McClean Local business man…
