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1899 Club Prize Winners | July, August and September

24th October 2019
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1899 CLUB PRIZE DRAW WINNERS FOR JULY, AUGUST AND SEPTEMBER JULY1st Prize, £100 – Ted Lock (16)2nd Prize, Match hospitality for 2 – Steve Ord (260)3rd Prize, 2 Match Tickets – Daniel Smith (305)Loyalty Prize, signed match ball – Paula Gallon (277) AUGUST 1st Prize, £100 – David Wilson (194)2nd Prize, Match hospitality for 2 – John Hague (183)3rd Prize, 2 Match Tickets – Michael Blyth (93) SEPTEMBER1st Prize, £100…

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Injury update | Scott Fenwick

24th October 2019
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Blyth Spartans can confirm Scott Fenwick suffered significant ligament damage during the 4-0 win over Heaton Stannington last night.  The striker was stretchered off three minutes into his injury comeback after coming on as a half-time substitute – his first appearance since October 10.  Fenwick was swiftly taken to hospital after appearing in agony inside the Heaton Stan penalty. It is understood he got his foot locked in the turf. …

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Chairman’s column | Thank you for your support

23rd October 2019
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I would like to place on record a huge thank you to crowd at Croft Park on Saturday versus Chester FC.  While the team battled and earned a point against one of the heavyweights in the division, you created a magnificent atmosphere and were right behind the team from the first whistle to the last.  Croft Park is a brilliant place to watch football and can generate some noise. Bring…

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Hospitality | Blyth Spartans honoured to welcome friends and family of Robert and Carol Hardy

18th October 2019
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Blyth Spartans AFC were honoured to welcome the friends and family of the late Robert and Carol Hardy, lifelong supporters of the club. Husband and wife Robert and Carol sadly passed away months apart from each other and were remembered at Croft Park. Twenty-five (25) friends and family attended our hospitality suite to commemorate the memory of them both. YOU can take advantage of our affordable hospitality package as a…

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Club Statement | Curzon Ashton incident

15th October 2019
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The club have received a notification from the FA, following a report by the match referee in relation to a pitch incursion by a Blyth supporter following our goal at Curzon Ashton. Whilst no action has been taken on this occasion, as the incursion was brief and non-threatening, we have been warned that penalties may occur should this happen again in the future. Please can we remind all supporters that…

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News | Roberts signs contract

10th October 2019
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Blyth Spartans are absolutely delighted to announce Callum Roberts has signed a contract with the club. The former Newcastle United youngster joined on a non-contract basis last month and has excelled in Green and White colours.  Roberts’ form, as well-documented, has attracted interest from the EFL, leading to speculation surrounding his short term future.  However, the 22-year-old has decided to commit by signing a contract with the club to delight…

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Interview | Clark on ‘huge’ Curzon clash

8th October 2019
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Manager Lee Clark has talked up the significance of Blyth Spartans’ National League North trip to Curzon Ashton on Saturday.  Following two consecutive wins against The Nash and AFC Telford United, Blyth’s dip in performance levels was punished by Hednesford Town in a 4-2 FA Cup exit at the weekend.  With a new management team and a practically a new squad, Spartans feature in the early relegation places with five…

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Interview | Clark disappointed after FA Cup exit

6th October 2019
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Manager Lee Clark spoke of his utmost disappointment after Blyth Spartans exited the FA Cup to Hednesford Town on Saturday afternoon.  The 46-year-old was brutally honest after his side’s 4-2 defeat at Keys Park, conceding that the hosts were fully deserving of their progression into the Fourth Round Qualifying. Clark alluded to Blyth’s struggles in the set-piece department after three of The Pitmen’s four goals followed from corner and free-kick…

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Interview | Evans: We let the fans down

5th October 2019
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Right-back Rhys Evans admitted Blyth Spartans did not give the travelling fans the performance they deserved.  Supporters from Blyth, Cannock and elsewhere formed an excellent away end at the Keys Park as Lee Clark’s side slipped to a 4-2 defeat to Hednesford Town.  Callum Roberts’ double wasn’t enough for Blyth as a Kieran Morris’ brace, plus goals from Reece King and Danny Glover inflicted an FA Cup exit at the…

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Departure | Orrell leaves Blyth Spartans

27th September 2019
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It is with disappointment that Blyth Spartans announce the cancellation of Jake Orrell’s contract by mutual consent.  Orrell, after signing from Newcastle Benfield in the summer, appeared in 10 of Blyth’s 13 games in all competitions this season.  The decision to release him from his contract was made reluctantly at the player’s request. We wish Jake well for the future and thank him for his efforts as a Blyth Spartans…

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