Alterations to the fixtures

SpartansFans are to note some changes to the published fixtures, these are as follows: – Sat 31 Aug – Home – Matlock Town Tue 03 Sep – Away – Frickley Athletic Tue 29 Oct – Home – Frickley Athletic Sat 16 Nov – Away – Matlock Town

6th August 2013
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Tom’s thoughts on the Benfield game

Following his side’s 4-2 victory over Newcastle Benfield on Saturday manager Tom Wade highlighted the contribution made by forward Daniel Maguire who performed with purpose and panache. “Daniel was playing in a new role for him, wide on the right. The thing is he is so positive-one of the most positive people I have ever come across! He’s happy to play anywhere and so enthusiastic,” said Wade. “He is a…

5th August 2013
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Maguire can’t wait for season to begin

3rd August 2013

Spartans striker Dan Maguire made quite an impression in his debut season at Croft Park and seems to be set on building on that this year if pre-season form is anything to go by. The former Seaton Deleval front man won all sorts of awards to round off his first year at the club and his goal against Newcastle Benfield was his fourth strike in five pre-season fixtures. Speaking after…

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Share sale closed

Thanks to an unprecedented demand the Blyth Spartans AFC Ltd shares that were placed on sale earlier in the week have now all been sold. The club wish to thank everyone who has purchased shares and to those who made enquiries.

1st August 2013
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Request for volunteers

The club are on the look out for some volunteers who can help the club over the next 2-3 weeks to help assist in the refurbishment of the Social Club. The particular skill sets that are required include: – – Painting – Decorating – General handywork Should you be willing to lend a hand with this, please get in touch with the Club’s General Manager by one of the following…

1st August 2013
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Tom’s thoughts on the Morpeth game

Following a harrowing 4-1 defeat at the hands of Morpeth on Tuesday Blyth manager Tom Wade, some may say rather bizarrely, said with regard to this weekend’s fixture against Benfield that he’s never been so excited about a match for a long time. “With regard to the result against Morpeth-we were stuffed. With regard to the way we played-we were rubbish!” he said. “But I’m dying for Saturday to come…

31st July 2013
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Buddle delight at becoming a Spartan

30th July 2013

Blyth Spartans can announce they have completed their tenth signing of the summer with the addition of former Hartlepool United man Nathan Buddle. The Amble born defender put pen to paper at Croft Park tonight prior to the home friendly against Morpeth Town and immediately revealed he was “delighted” to have finally signed for the club. “I’m delighted to finally get over the line, I’ve really enjoyed the last six…

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Supporters Club AGM

The Supporters Club AGM will take place in the Social Club at 7pm on Wednesday 14 August. This is before the Football Club’s AGM and open forum on the same night. Any supporter can attend this meeting and find out what has been happening in the Supporters Club over the last year, so please come along all welcome.

30th July 2013
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Club AGM/Forum date set

The date for this year’s Blyth Spartans AFC Ltd AGM has been set and it will take place on Wednesday 14th August in the Social Club. The meeting begins at 7.30pm. Following straight on from the AGM there will be an Open Forum with Manager Tom Wade, Assistant Manager Colin Myers and members of the Executive Committee available for questions.

30th July 2013
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Colin’s thoughts on the Clitheroe game

Blyth’s 4-1 victory on Saturday in their friendly against Clitheroe at Croft Park was judged by assistant manager Colin Myers as ‘very pleasing.’ However Myers, who was in charge of the team in the absence of boss Tom Wade, was not entirely happy. “The big thing about the game was the fact that we played so strongly in the final 20 minutes,” he said. “We finished much stronger than Clitheroe…

29th July 2013
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