Founded in 1899, 2024 sees the 125th anniversary of Blyth Spartans Football Club. In his research for the history of Blyth Spartans, Ken Sproat discovered the first mention of a Spartans kit in the 20th November edition of the Blyth News, it was noted “Blyth Spartans wear a characteristically attractive costume – long glaringly red stockings and white shirts”. With that in mind, we have produced, along with our kit supplier…
Preview | Peterborough Sports (A) | National League North | 2023/24
Blyth Spartans travel to Lincoln Road to face Peterborough Sports on Saturday afternoon on Non-League Day.
Zanda Siziba recalled from loan
Blyth Spartans can confirm that Zanda Siziba has been recalled to parent Club, York City, following an activated clause at the 28-day stage of his spell at Croft Park. The 20-year-old winger made his debut for Jon Shaw’s side in a 2-2 draw against Boston United at the end of last month. Siziba went onto score three times in a total of six games, including a consolation strike against Darlington,…
Preview | Buxton (H) | National League North | 2023/24
Blyth Spartans are set to face Buxton on Tuesday night at Croft Park in the National League North.
Port of Blyth PotM: February
Port of Blyth, Player of the Month for February, Nicky Deverdics, is presented with his bottle of Champagne by Colin Bassam of Port of Blyth, with Richard Ballantyne OBE and CEO of British Ports Association looking on (left of picture).
Hospitality | Darlington
It was another full house in hospitality when we entertained Darlington on Tuesday. So, it’s a big thank you from all at the Club, to all of the sponsors for supporting the Spartans in this way and a special mention to The 1899 Club for their invaluable ongoing support! Andy Smith, Manager of CEF Cramlington, presents Man of the Match, Will MacGowen, with a bottle of Champagne, with ex Newcastle…
Club Statement – Alcohol in the ground
Blyth Spartans can announce that fans will no longer be able to be consume alcohol within the ground. This is following an incident from last night at Croft Park wherein a plastic glass containing beer which was thrown at a Darlington FC player during Tuesday night’s match. The Club are extremely disappointed it’s come to this after many warnings to fans surrounding alcohol in the ground.
Match Report | Blyth Spartans 1-2 Darlington FC | National League North | 2023/34
Blyth Spartans’ winless run extended to 10 games in all competitions after a 2-1 defeat at home to Darlington. Matty Cornish put the visitors ahead after 12 minutes and Cameron Salkeld doubled their lead in the 65th minute. Zanda Siziba pulled one back for Blyth in the 89th minute, but it was too late for the Spartans to produce a comeback. The Spartans made just one change from Saturday’s 1-0…
Hospitality | Kings Lynn Town
It was another full house last Saturday when we entertained Kings Lynn Town. All remaining games are now fully booked, with the exception of our re-arranged against Buxton on Tuesday 9th April, for booking details please click here. A big thank you to Southern Stand Sponsor, Frank Southern, and his wife Susan are presented with their certificate by Richard Kirkby. Richard is part of the Community Team for Winners Worldwide…
Preview | Darlington (H) | National League North | 2023/24
Blyth Spartans take on Darlington at Croft Park under the lights on Tuesday night in the National League North.