Whitby Town v Blyth Spartans (Match Preview 01)

11th October 2011

Spartans legend Steve Pyle is hoping the Blyth supporters descending on Whitby for the FA cup 3rd round qualifier on Saturday have a good day beside the seaside by watching their team progress to the next stage of the competition. As soon as the draw was made last Monday Spartans fans were busy planning their trip down the coast to North Yorkshire and Pyle believes their support could act as…

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Offiong Gets International Clearance

11th October 2011

The club can announce that Richard Offiong’s International Clearance was granted this morning by the Football Federation of Australia. This means that the former Hamilton striker can now be officially registered with Blyth Spartans and will be available for selection for this weekend’s FA Cup match away to Whitby Town (kick off 3pm). Spartans Assistant Manager Gavin Fell commented “We’re really pleased that we’ve finally been able to register Richard…

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Blyth Spartans 1 Worcester City 2 (Sponsors)

10th October 2011

Detailed below is a gallery showing the sponsors from the Blyth Spartans v Worcester City match on 8 October 2011. Should you wish to get involved sponsoring the Spartans please contact Ian Evans (01670 352 373 or generalmanager@blythspartans.com) to discuss your requirements. Ron Straughan Fergus Dowd The Cannock Spartans Who also got to select their man of the match, selecting midfielder Neal Hooks

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Blyth Spartans 1 Worcester City 2 (Merit Marks)

9th October 2011

Detailed below are the marks for the Blyth Spartans V Worcester City match played on Saturday October 8th 2011. The merit marks were awarded by Andrew Dodds. Team 1. David Knight – 7/10 2. Dan Groves – 6/10 3. Phil Cave – 6/10 4. Carl Jones – 6/10 5. Adam Robinson – 5/10 6. Wayne Buchanan – 6/10 7. Lee Mason – 7/10 8. Neal Hooks – 7/10 9. John…

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Blyth Spartans 1 Worcester City 2 (Match Reaction)

Despite suffering a disappointing 2-1 defeat at home to Worcester City at the weekend, Steve Cuggy maintains that his Blyth Spartans side are going to approach the cup clash at Whitby on Saturday in a positive fashion. “There’s no dip in morale whatsoever.” said the Blyth manager. “Obviously nobody likes to lose a game but we’re not too downhearted and we’ll be approaching the Whitby game in a positive way.”…

9th October 2011
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Blyth Spartans 1 Worcester City 2 (Match Report)

Lee Mason’s first goal in the green and white of Blyth Spartans was not enough to salvage anything from a dismal game at Croft Park on Saturday as the hosts slumped to a 2-1 defeat against Worcester City. Blyth were behind as early as the second minute, when Mike Symons fired Worcester in to the lead before Luke Corbett doubled the away side’s advantage midway through the first-half. It took…

9th October 2011
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David Coulson to join a Northern League side

5th October 2011

On another busy transfer day at Croft Park, the Blyth Spartans manager Steve Cuggy has confirmed that he has allowed centre half David Coulson the opportunity to gain some first team football playing some games in the Northern League. The likeable defender signed over the summer from Whitley Bay has featured in 10 of the Spartans opening fixtures, scoring three goals, but Cuggy feels that the emerging partnership between Wayne…

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Spartans Sign Duo On Loan

5th October 2011

Blyth Spartans can announce the signing of former Spartans midfield ace Michael Tait on an initial one month’s loan from Harrogate Town, with a similar deal also arranged with Bradford City for the loan of promising Central Defender Adam Robinson, subject to final confirmation from the Blue Square Bet Conference. Michael Tait Tait requires no introduction to the Croft Park faithful, as he played with the Spartans for the previous…

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Scott Bell Fund – 7 Aside Competition

4th October 2011

Sunday 2 October saw a seven aside football competition take place in Cramlington, with all monies raised going to the Scott Bell Fund. One of the opening ‘clashes’ of the competition, saw a team of SpartansFans (including current Spartans manager Steve Cuggy and current Spartans Seb Anzeuvi and Matty Crook as ‘ringers’) take on team featuring some of Scotty’s former teammates in Rob Dale, Peter Snowdon, Gary Brown and Gareth…

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