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After learning that his Spartans side had been handed a tough first game away at Marine this season Tom Wade was honest in his assessment of the Evo-Stik Northern Premier League, stating that the league is much stronger than last season. The likes of Kendal Town and Eastwood Town were relegated and have been replaced by Trafford, Barwell, Kings Lynn Town and Stamford and Wade thinks it will make for…
It’s a month today until Spartans kick off their Evo-Stik Northern Premier League season and they have been handed an away fixture at Marine on the opening day. Tom Wade’s side will travel to The Arriva Stadium hoping to get their campaign off on a positive note before a Croft Park double header that starts with the visit of newly promoted Trafford on Tuesday 20 August. Hot on the heels…
Spartans manager Tom Wade finalised his eighth addition of the summer with defender Arjun Purewal signing on for the season at Croft Park and revealed he was “over the moon” with how his squad was shaping up ahead of the new season. However Wade insisted that the recruitment drive will carry on as he looks to put together a squad to help his side improve on last season’s performance and…
Blyth Spartans have signed defender Arjun Purewal, who becomes the eighth new player to join the squad this close season. The former Darlington 1883 and Whitby Town defender has put pen to paper after impressing during Saturday’s 2-1 win over Whitley Bay. And Spartans’ latest recruit was pleased with what he saw from his new club in that game and believes Blyth will be a match for anyone if they…
The club are delighted to announce that Chartered Accountant and Spartans fan Alan McLean has extended his sponsorship of the club’s online match reports into a second season. That means that Alan’s company name and logo will appear at the top of every match report from Spartans fixtures in all league, cup and pre-season friendlies throughout the 2013/14 season. Alan commented “I am very pleased to be able to renew…
Craig Hubbard celebrated his commanding display against Whitley Bay this afternoon by re-signing for Spartans, following the final whistle. The midfielder originally signed for Blyth in December 2012 and went on to score five goals – all from the penalty spot – in 17 appearances last season. And the 27-year-old was in no doubt about staying at the club for another year. Hubbard said: “I was always going to re-sign….
Newly arrived Spartans defender Stephen Tobin was a happy man as he played his part in his new side’s 2-1 pre-season win over Whitley Bay. The former Bishop Auckland player came on midway through the second half for his first appearance since officially signing and felt his side deserved to win. “I thought it was excellent, I was just pleased to get on and it was hard work but I…
The Evostik Premier fixtures for 2013/14 season will be published Wednesday 17th July.
Blyth Spartans have signed youngster Adam Garrity from Championship side Middlesbrough. The forward comes to Blyth having been released from the Riverside earlier in the summer. And the 18-year-old is honoured to be joining the ranks at Croft Park. He said: “I’ve heard a lot about the club, so I’m happy to be here. Blyth came highly recommended to me and I’m glad they wanted me. “It’s a privilege to…
As preparations for the 2013/14 season get underway Blyth Spartans are delighted to announce that our sponsors have once again continued their valued support of the club. Kit sponsors Quantum Elite have agreed to sponsor Spartans home and away kits. However there will be a new logo on the shirt as a new branch of Quantum Elite, called ProLaw will now be brandished on the front of both kits replacing…