MATCH OFF + NEW FIXTURE ARRANGEMENTS

Inevitably, due to the weather conditions, this Saturday’s (9th Jan) F.A. Trophy Second Round home tie against Guiseley has been called off. After instruction from the F.A. the following fixture arrangements have been put in place if consecutive cancellations occur; the rearranged dates for this tie are Tue 12th, Thurs 14th and Tues 19th Jan KO 7.45pm This potentially means that our away game to Northwich Victoria on the 19th…

8th January 2010
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Guiseley Match Off

The club can announce that Saturday’s FA Trophy match with Guiseley has fallen victim to the bad weather. As reported on the website earlier, the game will now be played, weather permitting, on Tuesday night at 7.45pm. Failing that it will be played on Thursday at 7.45pm. Further updates will be provided on this site, as and when we have them.

8th January 2010
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Exec Committee Meeting (4 January 2010)

MINUTES OF THE EXECUTIVE MEETING HELD ON MONDAY 4th OF JANUARY 2010 Present; K Scott, I Evans, R Harding, A Bowron, G Young & C Baxter. Guests; A Seghini & M Hunter. Apologies; A Platten, J Wilkinson & I Hertwick. 1. MINUTES OF LAST MEETING a) The minutes of the last meeting (14.12.09) were approved. 2. MATTERS ARISING a) IKE has received a letter of explanation from NCC regarding the…

5th January 2010
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IMPORTANT – GUISELEY MATCH, PROVISIONAL DATES.

Due to the prevailing weather conditions and in the event of our home F.A. Trophy 2nd Round tie with Guiseley on Saturday 9th Jan being called off, the following dates have been agreed should the match dates be postponed in succession: Tue 12th 7.45pm KO – Thurs 14th 7.45pm KO – Sat 16th 3pm, this would involve rescheduling our Saturday home league match against Vauxhall Motors. Regular updates will be…

5th January 2010
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Revised Fixture Dates

With the agreement of the date for the semi final of the TyneTec Northumberland Senior Cup being made and the recent cold snap, the following fixtures have been arranged: – January 26 – Tue – Stalybridge Celtic (Home) February 09 – Tue – Harrogate Town (Home) March 02 – Tue – Workington (Away) 09 – Tue – Workington (Home) 16 – Tue – Farsley Celtic (Home) 30 – Tue –…

4th January 2010
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Post New Year News

4th January 2010

‘Out with the old and in with the new’ is a popular aphorism as the New Year takes its first faltering steps. Blyth Spartans’ manager Mick Tait actually started that process during the start of the season, rather than the New Year, disposing of the majority of the FA Cup run squad of 2008/9. But he is currently concerned that the lack of games due to the inclement weather might…

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WORKINGTON MATCH OFF

Although the pitch was in good condition yesterday, due to significant over night snow and more forecast, today’s match has been called off due to 3″ of snow on the pitch as well as the condition of the surrounding access roads.

1st January 2010
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Port of Blyth POTM – Dec 2009

29th December 2009

JACK NORTON – DECEMBER 2009 A combination of opponent’s cup commitments and the current cold snap has restricted the Spartans to only two games within the month, the first was a draw at Stafford Rangers where Player of the Month Jack Norton produced several fine saves, including a stunning one handed tip around the post at the start of the second half, to ensure that the Spartans came away with…

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PITCH INSPECTION

Our match at home to Farsley on Monday 28th Dec is in doubt. There will be a pitch inspection at 9am tomorrow and an annoucement will be made on this site. Currently the pitch, the surrounding roads and pavements are frozen.

27th December 2009
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