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Blyth Spartans will face Newcastle United Reserves at St James’ Park in the final of the Sage Northumberland FA Senior Cup on Wednesday May 11th. Kick-off is at 7pm and supporters will enter the ground via the East Stand turnstiles. Admission will be £5 for adults and £2 for concessions. This will be Blyth’s ninth attempt to reclaim the trophy they last won in 1994, with the Magpies second-string having…
The 2010/11 Season presentation night for players and club volunteers & staff will be held in the Social Club on Friday 6th May – The doors open at 7pm, with the presentations starting at 8pm. All supporters and their families are welcome and a free buffet will be provided. Please come along and support the lads!
Blyth Spartans manager Mick Tait (Pictured Left) was in part rubbing the sleep out of his eyes on Sunday morning and in part rubbing them in continued disbelief. “I woke up and thought about the game at Boston and still couldn’t believe how we could dominate a match and still come out 5-0 losers,” he said. “The score line in no way reflected the match. We were in control for…
Blyth Spartans will face Newcastle United reserves at St James’ Park in the final of the Sage Northumberland Senior Cup, following a 2-0 victory for the magpies second-string against Ashington CFC on Wednesday night. Spartans booked their place in the final – for which a date has not yet been confirmed – last month with a win by the same score-line against Newcastle Benfield. In the second semi-final Peter Beardsley’s…
The Executive Committee of Blyth Spartans are looking to secure new sponsorship deals before the start of next season, as the club strives to continue their progression both on-and-off the field. Despite budget cuts earlier in the season and Manager Mick Tait (pictured left) having to work with a threadbare squad Blyth currently sit in a healthy eighth in the Blue Square Bet North. Speaking at the club’s open forum…
By Saturday lunchtime Blyth Spartans’ Croft Park was doused by an soft early summer sun and the ensuing match against Gloucester City was equally soporific, consumed as it was by an end of season ambience which, seemingly, had players and spectators if not already on the beach then certainly checking in at the airport. But even the long haul north from the south west didn’t have Gloucester dreaming of holidays…
Saturday’s second leg Semi Final win will see Whitley Bay travel down to Wembley for an incredible third consecutive season, where they will face Coalville in final of the FA Vase on May 8th. Whitley Bay, winners of the competition for the last two seasons, have several ex Spartans, including defender Gareth Williams (pictured above) and Manager Ian Chandler, in their first team squad and backroom staff. Well done lads,…
“The one positive I can think of is that we’ve only lost three points” were the words of Mick Tait after watching his side slump to a 5-1 defeat at Hinckley in the Blue Square Bet North on Saturday. And the Blyth Spartans manager couldn’t have summed up his side’s performance any better on a day to forget in Leicestershire. But far from castigating his players Tait knows better than…
The club can announce the following bands which are appearing at the Social Club over the next few months. More bands will be announced on here when they are arranged.
The Club wish to announce that there will be an Open Forum in the Social Club on Thursday 14th April, commencing 7.45 pm. As usual, The Executive Committee and Mick Tait will be open to the floor for questions and answers, all supporters are welcome.