Jack Norton leaves the club

6th August 2010

Blyth Spartans can confirm that reserve goalkeeper Jack Norton has left the club. The former Darlington ‘keeper signed last summer from Gateshead and made 20 appearances for the Spartans, including two appearances from the bench. The club would like to thank him for his time at the club and wishes him every success in the future.

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Gareth Williams Statement

Gareth Williams, the captain of Blue Square Bet North club Blyth Spartans has spoken about his departure from the club.   Williams, 30, joined Northern League side Whitley Bay last week having moved from the Seasiders, his home town club, 10 years ago and proceeding to make over 400 appearances in a Spartans shirt.   “It came to the time when I needed a new challenge,” he said. “After 10…

1st August 2010
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Williams departs for Whitley Bay

30th July 2010

The club can confirm that defender and captain Gareth Williams has informed manager Mick Tait that he would like to leave the club to join Whitley Bay. ‘Cheeks’ has been with the club for over 10 years, making over 400 appearances and has been involved in several of the club’s biggest achievements including the treble winning season which saw us gain promotion from the Unibond Premier Division and the epic…

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Sponsors’ Evening Tonight (7.30pm)

The annual Sponsors Evening will take place Thursday 29th July commencing 7:30pm in the Social Club, as usual supporters and sponsors will have the opportunity to sponsor your favourite players kit, have your name in the programme with an area of the pitch sponsored, win 2 season tickets with “Score to Win”. Of course all of these are available in to next season on match days if can’t get along…

29th July 2010
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Williams Update / Post Spennymoor Review

25th July 2010

Blue Square Bet North club Blyth Spartans’ captain Gareth Williams is being courted by Northern League side Whitley Bay. This year’s FA Vase winners are reportedly interested in signing the defender who has played over 400 games for Blyth in the past ten years. Spartans manager Mick Tait, however, is keen to hold on to the player. “Whitley have put in seven days notice of approach for Cheeks [Williams] and…

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Pre-Season ‘Training’ Game Announced

20th July 2010

The club can announce that an additional pre-season friendly has been arranged. On Sunday 1st August the club will travel to face new Assistant Manager Chris Swailes’ former side Hamilton Academical in what our hosts are classing as a ‘behind closed doors’ training match. Sadly this friendly will not be open to supporters of either side to attend, this is due to the excessive cost to Hamilton for policing a…

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Season Tickets Now Available On-Line

19th July 2010

SpartansFans should note that Season Tickets for the upcoming season are now available via the Club’s Online Shop. This will afford SpartansFans the opportunity to pay for their season tickets via credit or debit card. The cost of the season tickets is £190 for Adults and £105 for Concessions*. The price of the season ticket will also allow free transfer into the Port of Blyth stand. Once purchased, the tickets…

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Reminder – Anth Lowther Benefit Match TODAY at 2pm

A Blyth Spartans select team that will include team mates of Anth and managed by Harry Dunn, will play against a North Shields select team at Croft Park TODAY KO 2pm, admission will be by donation at the discretion of the individual. All proceeds raised on the day will go to Anth’s Family, we hope that the weather will be favourable for Anth’s friends and supporters who are raising additional…

17th July 2010
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Sunderland Send Strong Squad

Sunderland’s website has given an indication of a strong looking reserve team that is likely to face Blyth Spartans tonight (7.30 kick off at Croft Park) which is as follows: – 1. Marton Fulop 2. Liam Bagnall 3. Robbie Weir 4. Teemu Tainio 5. Jean-Yves M’Voto 6. Dan Madden 7. Jordan Cook 8. Liam Noble 9. Oumare Tounkara 10. David Healy 11. Nathan Luscombe With subs from Craig Lynch, Ben…

15th July 2010
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