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The end of the Premier League Season means that the winner of the annual SpartansFans Fantasy Football League Can be announced and for the second time the winner is Mark Oliver. Details of next year’s competition will appear on this section of the site when the details have been released by the official competition. Well down Mark!
SPARTANSFANS YOUNG PLAYER OF THE SEASON – SHAUN REAY The first ever winner of the SpartansFans Young Player of the Year goes to striker Shaun Reay. The forward joined the Spartans midway through the season from Darlington, following an unsuccessful spell at Harrogate Town and his debut saw him change the game against Sheffield FC in the FA Cup. More was to follow as the ‘upfronter’ achieved national fame when…
SPARTANSFANS PLAYER OF THE SEASON – CHRIS MCCABE Now that the season has been completed, the winner of the SpartansFans Player of the Season can be announced and for the second time in the four years that the competition has been running, the honour is awarded to midfield lynchpin Chris McCabe. Hugely important to the way that the Spartans play, the midfielder has played a key role in our survival…
ROBERT DALE – APRIL 2009 The winner of the final SpartansFans Player of the Month goes to Robert Dale. The month started poorly for the Spartans and following the three defeats their Blue Square North status was seriously in jeopardy, but the enigmatic Dale stepped up to the plate when he was needed to steer the Spartans to safety. The highlight of the month (and probably the league campaign) being…
As a follow up to the popular “Spartans Abroad” section of the website, we are keen for photos to be emailed to us which show SpartansFans showing their support for the mighty Spartans in places of interest in the UK as well, one such photo has been received from SpartansFan Tom Crane, who was a spectator at the 2009 World Snooker Championships in Sheffield. Should you have a story or…
The final game of the season against Burscough, also marked the last Blyth match for longtime SpartansFan Mick Scott before he emigrates to New Zealand in June. Mick, who wrote the “and then the corner flag fell down” book detailing his Spartans life, has followed the Spartans up and down the country for years and his famous ‘lobster song’ is a must for any away game. To mark his final…
A photo gallery of the SpartansFans who attended the Burscough away game. The game marked the end of the 2008/2009 campaign and saw about 200 Spartans head over to the North West to cheer the lads on. Should you be interested in travelling away with the Supporters Clubs to future matches, please use this link
This year three supporters correctly predicted that the Spartans would score 74 goals in all competitions up to and including the last game of the season. Following the game against Southport, a draw was made in the social club by Blyth Spartans supporter Tony Young and witnessed by fellow supporter Ian Burt. Mrs Doreen Young was declared the winner and will receive a season ticket for Blyth Spartans for next…
Date/Time: 18 April 2009 @ 12.30 Present: Andrew Westgarth, Jeff Young, Anthony Seghini, Deborah Wall, Martin Hunter, Dave Charlton, Bobby Bell and Derek Birdsey Apologies: Scott Dewhurst, Dave Wall and Brian Bell Correspondence: Usual array of bills, orders and requests Shop: Retail unit looks like it will go ahead in the next month Additional shirt order has been made for inclusion in the club shop. New pens and scarves are…
The success of the TWO buses to the last game of the season (v Burscough) has shown that there is a growing interest in watching the Spartans play their away games. As a result the Supporters Club will look to run more buses next season to afford SpartansFans the opportunity to cheer the lads on. Should you be interested in travelling with us (even if it would only be to…