After more than playing his part in the win over Frickley Athletic tonight Spartans midfielder Matthew Wade was delighted to see his side improve “massively” from Saturday’s home defeat against Matlock Town. The former Washington FC man played a key role in the win at Westfield Lane and insisted his side deserved to take all three points back to Northumberland. “We were very good tonight and we improved massively from…
Result takes priority over achievement for Dale
Match winner Robbie Dale insisted that it was the win against Frickley Athletic that was more important despite the forward celebrating his three hundred and fiftieth appearance for the goal with a wonder strike. Dale struck three minutes from time after bamboozling four Athletic defenders but he was quick to pass on any praise to the defence. “It was definitely up there in my top three and more importantly it…
Frickley Athletic 0-1 Blyth Spartans
In association with: ALAN McLEAN FCMA CGMA Chartered Management Accountant Frickley Athletic 0-1 Blyth Spartans Tuesday 3rd September Westfield Lane Evo-Stik Northern Premier League Att: 224 They say timing is all important in football and Spartans winger Robbie Dale picked the perfect time to celebrate his three hundred and fiftieth appearance for the club with a late winner at Frickley Athletic. Dale’s wonderful dribble and finish capped off a complete…
Frickley Athletic vs Blyth Spartans – Match Preview
ALAN McLEAN FCMA CGMA Chartered Management Accountant EVOSTIK PREMIER DIVISION Venue: Westfield Lane, South Emsall, West Yorkshire (WF9 2EQ) Date: Tuesday 3rd September 2013 Kick Off: 19:45 SCORE UPDATES / MATCH COMMENTARY Twitter ADMISSION £9 for Adults £6 for OAP & Concessions £3 for Under 16’s GROUND DIRECTIONS: – Head south on the A1 (M) – Exit onto A639 towards Pontefract – Turn Left onto Doncaster Road (A639) – Doncaster…
Reaction to the Matlock game
Sunday morning found manager Tom Wade excavating his garden to install a pond. He must have wondered if his side could likewise have dug deep and ground out a point the previous afternoon. “Well, in terms of possession and chances we deserved to draw but overall we didn’t do enough,” he said. The 2-1 defeat at home to Matlock was the Spartans’ first loss of the season. “We were largely…
Blyth Spartans 1 Matlock Town 2 (Match Photos)
A selection of match action photos by Bill Broadley from the game between Blyth Spartans and Matlock Town, which saw a very physical Matlock side; leave with all three points as Blyth suffer their first defeat of the new campaign and there first defeat against Matlock in 10 meetings between the two sides.
Non-League Day Draw winning tickets
All paying supporters at Spartans game with Matlock Town today were given a free draw ticket. The prize on offer was three pairs of Sponsors Lounge tickets for next Saturday’s “Non-League Day” fixture with Grantham Town at Croft Park. The winning tickets were: White 417 Green 190 Yellow 270 To claim your prize please contact General Manager Ian Evans on 01670 352373 between 9.30am and 12 midday this week to…
We never got going – Mullen
Spartans midfielder Damen Mullen was open and honest in his assessment of his side’s first loss of the Evo-Stik Northern Premier League season by admitting Matlock Town deserved their win at Croft Park. A second half Joe Kendrick goal wasn’t enough for Spartans and Mullen revealed he felt that a poor first half performance set the tone for the game. “It was frustrating but we lost the game in the…
Blyth Spartans 1-2 Matlock Town
In association with: ALAN McLEAN FCMA CGMA Chartered Management Accountant Blyth Spartans 1-2 Matlock Town Saturday 31st August Croft Park Evo-Stik Northern Premier League Att: 315 Matlock Town became the first team to inflict a defeat on Spartans this season as they came away from Croft Park with a hard earned win. In truth Spartans never really got their passing game going but still could have came away from the…
Mason leaves the club
Blyth Spartans can confirm that winger Lee Mason has left the club. Mason signed for the club in 2011, as one of then manager Steve Cuggy’s first signings. He has since gone on to make over 80 appearances for the Spartans, scoring 11 goals and has gone to become a popular player with the supporters. The club would like to thank Mase for his time at Croft Park and would…