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Friday night saw Blyth Spartans bring down the curtain on their 2014/15 season with the players presentation night. Several awards were given out as the club celebrated what has been a remarkable season including a play-off push, a Northumberland Senior Cup win and the small matter of the outstanding run to the third round of the FA Cup. Here are the photos from Friday night Supporters Club Player of the…
One of the success stories of Blyth Spartans remarkable 2014/15 campaign was the successful transition from midfielder to centre back of Ryan Hutchinson. The former Motherwell and Morpeth Town youngster quickly established himself as a key part of Tom Wade’s lineup and played a big role in the FA Cup run that took the club all of the way to the third round. However an injury caused Hutchinson to miss…
The FA Cup of 2014/15 will stay long in the memory for everyone connected with Blyth Spartans. From the First Qualifying Round win against Darlington to the brave defeat to Championship side Birmingham City in the Third Round there were memories that will last a lifetime. And for Vice-Chairman Kevin Scott there was to be one more remarkable day as Arsenal and Aston Villa prepared to meet in the final….
It’s been a quieter week at Blyth Spartans over the last seven days but there were still plenty of talking points with Tom Wade discussing new additions, Sean Reid joining from West Allotment Celtic and Danny Parker discussing the return to pre-season training. So here is this week’s Quotes of the Week! Manager Tom Wade on the search for new signings “We are working hard and we will bring new…
They say good things come to those who wait and if that prophecy is indeed true then Blyth Spartans and new addition Sean Reid can look forward to a bright future together. Reid, who completed a move to Croft Park over the weekend, came close to joining Spartans earlier this year, however stayed loyal to his former club West Allotment Celtic, who were in the midst of what was to…
Blyth Spartans have completed the signing of Sean Reid from EBAC Northern League club West Allotment Celtic. Manager Tom Wade watched as Reid put pen to paper at Croft Park to become his second summer signing after the return of Paul Robinson from Whitley Bay. The Spartans boss revealed that it was a case of second time lucky when it came to signing Reid, who spent time in the youth…
ATTACKING MIDFIELDER / CENTRE FORWARD Previous Clubs: Ryton and Crawcrook Albion and West Allotment Celtic Nickname: Reidy Date of Birth: 7 February 1992 Blyth Spartans Debut: v Buxton (22 August 2015) First Goal for Blyth Spartans: v Mickleover Sports (26 September 2015) Spartans Career Season Starts Subs Games Goals 2015-2016 0 0 0 0 Total 0 0 0 0 Team Honours (at Blyth Spartans AFC): None Individual Honours (at Blyth…
Over the summer we will be taking a look back at some of the memorable fixtures during a fantastic 2014/15 season for Blyth Spartans. On each Spartans Flashback there will be reports and reaction plus match photos and highlights when they are available. Today we take a look back at the FA Cup First Qualifying Round replay win over Darlington as we took our first steps on a remarkable journey…
Blyth Spartans defender Danny Parker is winding down after a busy season but revealed he has already turned his attentions to the return to pre-season training. The former Bishop Auckland and Motherwell centre back also praised the impact of assistant manager Lee Picton as he prepares to undertake his first pre-season with the club since he came in as Tom Wade’s number two in February. “I’m eager to begin pre-season…
Blyth Spartans supporter Alan McLean will continue his sponsorship of the club’s match reports for a third consecutive season. McLean, a Chartered Management Account, revealed his pleasure at being able to put his name above the reports once again. “It is a great pleasure for me to sponsor the Spartans’ match reports once more. As I have said previously I firmly believe they are of great value, not only to…