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Date: Thursday March 25th 2010 The meeting opened at 7.35pm with Kevin Scott (K.S.) asking the assembly if they had any questions of the players who had just finished training and were present in the room. No questions were forthcoming so the open forum commenced. Q. Are there plans to reopen the Social Club on more evenings? A. K.S. outlined the difficulties and problems the S.C. had been under i.e….
Attendance 519 Blyth Spartans – Jack Norton (sub Mark Bell 31 mins), Stephen Harrison, John Brackstone (sub Simon Todd 45 mins), Michael Tait, Gareth Williams, Richard Pell, Neal Hooks, Stephen Turnbull, Paul Brayson, John Alexander (sub Ian Graham 77 mins), Robert Dale. Gloucester City – Mike Green, Neil Mustoe (sub Jack Pitcher 82 mins), Jack Harris, Marc Richards, Tom Hamblin, Matt Rose, Lee Smith, Tom Webb, Will Moreford, Mike Symons…
According to a seething Blyth Spartans manager Mick Tait the referee for the Spartans’ game at home to Gloucester City at the weekend should have been scouring the property pages on Sunday morning. This after filing his match report to the FA which would include a section on Tait’s behaviour early in the match and his sending off as a consequence. Following a dispute about a penalty given to the…
A selection of match action photos by Bill Broadley, from the game between Blyth Spartans and Gloucester City, which saw the visitors run out comfortable 3.0 winners; with two of there goals coming from the penalty spot.
As tribute to Ronnie, his wife Hilda has requested a minutes applause prior to the kick off at our home game with Gloucester City tomorrow, Hilda and some of Ronnie’s close family as well his team mates from the past will be guests of the club on the day. The Club wishes to thank The Supporters Club, who were to be sponsors on the day, for donating their place to…
Following the sad news of the passing of Spartans legend Ronnie Scott, the club announce the details of his funeral. This will be held at 3.30pm on Thursday, 25 March 2010 at Cowpen Crematorium and afterwards in Blyth Spartans Social Club.
HINCKLEY UTD: MacKenzie, Mace, Franklin, Dillon, Lister, Pitham, Hall, Gooding, Eribenne (sub Ogleby 46 min) , Gray, Taylor (sub Newton 58 min). Subs not used: Lavery, Roberts, Smith. BLYTH SPARTANS: Norton, Harrison, Craddock, Tait, Foster, Williams, Hooks, Turnbull, Brayson, Alexander, Dale. Subs not used: Bell. Attendance: 372 DESPITE only being able to name a 12-man squad, Mick Taits Blyth Spartans were well worth a share of the points in last…
Ronnie Scott, who played in Blyth Spartans’ historic FA Cup run to a fifth round replay against Wrexham at St. James’ Park in 1977/78, has died. Ronnie, who was in his late 60s, passed away at home on Saturday and had been suffering from cancer. After signing from Red Row he played at centre half for the Spartans for ten seasons till 1978. He finished his playing career with a…
Alfreton Town Paddy Gamble, Josh Law, Chris Shaw, Aden Flint, Kyle Macfadzean, Anthony Howell, Jake Moult, Anton Brown, Paul Clayton, Liam Hearn, Chris Hall (sub Andy Todd 54 mins). Subs not used – Ben Mills, Ian Ross, Tyeisse Nightindale & Matthew Wilson Blyth Spartans Jack Norton, Stephen Harrison, John Brackstone, Michael Tait, Stephen Foster, Richard Pell, Neal Hooks, Gareth Williams, Paul Brayson, Ian Graham, Robert Dale. Subs not used –…
Don’t be deceived by Blyth Spartans’ League standing. So says the Blyth boss Mick Tait who argues vehemently that progress has been made at Croft Park this season and that that work is indeed still in progress. Blyth currently lie in 14th position in league of 21 sides. “People may look at the Blue Square North table and see little difference to last year but the table doesn’t tell the…