Myers named Assistant Manager

Former Bishop Auckland boss Colin Myers has joined Blyth Spartans – as Tom Wade’s assistant for next season. Myers – who has also worked as a coach for the English Colleges FA side – will be down at the ground on Tuesday night to officially sign for the club. BSAFCTV will also be on hand to hopefully catch a word with the newest member of the Spartans’ backroom staff.

9th June 2013
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Trio sign terms with Tom

9th June 2013

New signings Robert Nolan and Dean Holmes have made their moves to Croft Park official – along with Matthew Wade, who joins his father Tom at Blyth. Wade – a central midfielder who joins from Washington FC – joined the ex-North Shields pair in registering for Spartans at the ground recently. All three players played under Tom Wade as youngsters and forward Nolan is relishing working for the Blyth manager…

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Top Scorer signs up for new season

7th June 2013

Robert Dale celebrated signing up for the new season last night, by finally being presented with his Top Scorer award for last season. The winger scored 10 goals last season, with his first being his 100th goal for Blyth. However, due to the close-run race for Top Scorer, Dale was made to wait until after the Presentation Evening to receive his award. After signing terms for 2013/14, he now looks…

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Training Gear Sponsor Required

The club are on the look out for a company, an individual or group of people who would like to sponsor the Spartans’ training gear for the upcoming season. Anyone who wants more details on this sponsorship opportunity, please get in contact with the club’s General Manager Ian Evans via the following means: – Tel: 01670 352373 Email: generalmanager@blythspartans.com

4th June 2013
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Darlington friendly announced

The club can announce another friendly as Darlington head to Croft Park on Friday August 9, 2013 (kick off 7.30pm) The game will see the return of former Spartans’ favourites Craig Turns, Mark Bell and Gary Brown, as the newly promoted Northern League champions get ready for their EvoStik First Division North campaign.

4th June 2013
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Press Officer Mark hits his Peak

4th June 2013

Press Officer Mark Carruthers safely and successfully completed the National Three Peaks Challenge over the weekend. Alongside his friend Mark Rutter of Fast Feet Football Academy, Mark navigated his way up and down the Peaks of Ben Nevis, Scafell Pike and Mount Snowdon in order to raise money for Parkinsons UK and Mark explained just why that charity was so poignant to him. He said “It’s been an emotional weekend…

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Turnbull Gone

The club can confirm that midfielder Stephen Turnbull has left the club. Ste will be starting a full time college course and potentially will be working offshore for a while as part of this course. Manager Tom Wade commented “It is a shame that Ste has said he’s leaving as he’s a great lad and a great footballer, but with the change in his personal circumstances, he won’t be able…

3rd June 2013
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First Pre Season Fixtures announced

1st June 2013

Following the announcement of the North Shields friendly yesterday, which saw Rob Nolan and Dean Holmes move to Croft Park, the club can announce its first tranche of pre season games. North Shields (A) – 6 July (Sat) Whitley Bay (H) – 13 July (Sat) Whitley Bay (A) – 20 July (Sat) Gateshead (H) – 24 July (Wed) Clitheroe (H) – 27 July (Sat) The Saturday games will kick off…

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Tom Wade on the radio

Just a quick note to inform SpartansFans that Tom Wade will feature on BBC Newcastle’s Total Sport show at aproximately 6.40pm tonight. A link to the station for any exiles can be found below: – http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcnewcastle

31st May 2013
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