|
|
|
BLUE SQUARE BET NORTH Venue: Coronation Park, Eastwood (NG16 3HB) Date: Saturday September 3, 2011 Kick Off: 3pm Score Updates: Official Blyth Spartans Twitter feed Admission Details: Adults and Concessions – £4 Child (with Adult) – £1 GROUND DIRECTIONS Exit A1 at J35 and, at the roundabout, take the third exit onto the M18 ramp to Sheffield/M1/ Rotherham/M18 (S). Merge onto the M18 and, after approx. nine miles, this will…
Blyth Spartans can announce the signing of goalkeeper David Knight (pictured left) on loan from Blue Square Bet North rivals Histon. David’s loan will take him up to and including the 3rd December 2011. The 24-year-old, Sunderland based ‘keeper, started his career at Middlesbrough and was part of the FA Youth Cup winning side that featured the likes of James Morrison, David Wheater and Adam Johnson. In his time at…
WAYNE BUCHANAN- AUGUST 2011 The opening month of the season has seen the Spartans turn in some cup type performances and, whilst we have had a couple of disjointed performances, some of the showings have probably deserved more points than has been achieved. One constant throughout this, has been the form of central defender Wayne Buchanan. Ever present so far, he has produced performances of skill and bravery and has…
The club can announce that defender Liam Atkin has left the club to return to former club Ashington. Manager Steve Cuggy commented “It’s a shame that it hasn’t worked out for Liam at Croft Park, but due to him getting some extra responsibilities at work, he’ll no longer be able to fully commit to Blyth.” “His departure is all perfectly amicable and we wish him well at Ashington. He will…
A selection of match action photos by Bill Broadley, from the Bank Holiday encounter between Blyth and Harrogate; which ended all square at 3.3
A photo gallery supplied by Milton Stonebank showing images from the Blue Square Bet North clash between Blyth Spartans and Harrogate Town played on 29 August 2011. To view more of Milton’s work please view the following link
Blyth Spartans can announce that they have been given a bye in the Northumberland Senior Cup and will now go straight into the quarter finals of the competition. The quarter finals will be staged in late November – More details will appear here when the draw has been made.
Blyth Spartans manager Steve Cuggy praised his side’s spirit and determination following their 3-3 draw with Harrogate Town on Bank Holiday Monday. After a disappointing week for Cuggy with defeats away to Guiseley on Tuesday night and Gainsborough Trinity on Saturday Blyth managed to stop the rot with a hard-fought draw at Croft Park. Cuggy said: “I’ve had a horrible weekend to be honest but I was really hopeful that…
Detailed below are the marks for the Blyth Spartans v Harrogate Town match played on Monday 29 August 2011. The merit marks were awarded by Andrew Dodds. Team 1. Matt Hunter – 6/10 2. Dan Groves – 8/10 3. Phil Cave – 8/10 4. Carl Jones – 7/10 5. Dave Coulson – 8/10 6. Wayne Buchanan – 7/10 7. Adam Forster – 8/10 8. Neal Hooks – 8/10 9. Graeme…
In a game that had everything, including; six goals, a sending off and plenty of incidents aside this Bank Holiday Monday clash between Blyth Spartans and Harrogate Town saw the home side come from behind twice to rescue a deserved point. ‘Viva Las Vegas’ blasted out of the Croft Park speakers prior to kick-off and there were plenty betting against the home side after they found themselves two goals down…