Blyth Spartans 0 Solihull Moors 1 (Match Reaction)

A football match is often described as a ‘game of two halves’ but Blyth Spartans manager Mick Tait is focused on a different fraction – thirds. And it is the ‘final third’ which is giving him issues. Summing up Saturday’s 1-0 defeat at home to Solihull Moors Tait said: “I was not too disappointed by our performance, we played some good football, but our play in the attacking third of…

6th March 2011
Read More >>

Blyth Spartans 0 Solihull Moors 1 (Match Report)

It will now take a minor miracle for Blyth Spartans to reach the play-offs after suffering a defeat at the hands of the in-form Solihull Moors at Croft Park on Saturday. Victory would have moved Blyth up to 5th in the Blue Square Bet North but instead their opponents now occupy the last play-off position, thanks to a single goal scored by Junior English just before the break. For the…

6th March 2011
Read More >>

Blyth Spartans 0 Solihull Moors 1 (Match Action Photos)

6th March 2011

A selection of match action photos by Bill Broadley from the game between Blyth Spartans and Solihull Moors in the potential Play-off place six pointer. The visitors went away with all three points in a smash and grab game, in which Blyth had dominated a great percentage of the play.    

Read More >>

Spartans top of Fair Play League

The Club has today been advised that it now leads the Blue Square Bet Conference North Fair Play league having moved up from 5th place. Alfreton Town lie in second place 2 point behind. Playing some of their best football of the seasn Spartans played four matches without a single card in February.

5th March 2011
Read More >>

Blyth Spartans 0 Gateshead 2 (More Photos)

5th March 2011

A photo gallery supplied by Milton Stonebank showing images from the FA Trophy clash between Blyth Spartans and Gateshead played on 26 February 2011. To view more of Milton’s work please view the following link (Please contact Milton should you wish to use any of the images contained within this post)

Read More >>

Club Statement – F.A. Trophy Quarter Final

The club has today received a request from The F.A. for a full report of the incidents at our match against Gateshead on Saturday 26th February, this involved coins and smoke bombs being thrown or set off during the game. At the first occurrence of these incidents warnings were given over the P.A. system and stewards instructed to identify the culprits, announcements were repeat requesting the individuals to desist from…

1st March 2011
Read More >>

Matty Annan – RIP

Blyth Spartans were saddened to hear of the sudden death of Dunston UTS physiotherapist Matty Annan, who died this weekend. Our thoughts are with his family and friends at this sad time and we offer our sincere and deepest condolences.

28th February 2011
Read More >>

Port of Blyth POTM – Feb 2011

28th February 2011

NEAL HOOKS – FEBRUARY 2011 The month of February has seen the Spartans continue to play good, attacking football and aside from the two defeats against high quality opposition, results have also been good and this has seen the Spartans move to the fringes of the play offs. Instrumental to this has been the continued form of midfielder Neal Hooks, who is awarded the Port of Blyth Player of the…

Read More >>

Blyth Spartans 0 Gateshead 2 (Match Sponsors)

28th February 2011

Detailed below is a gallery showing the sponsors from the Blyth Spartans v Gateshead FA Trophy game on 26 February 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. Match Sponsors – The Lacedonians ___________________________________ Match Ball Sponsors – Plessey Pantry ___________________________________ Match Ball Sponsors – The Parkers ___________________________________ Match Ball Sponsors – Pheonix Taxis ___________________________________…

Read More >>