The club are on the look out for some volunteers who can help the club over the next 2-3 weeks to help assist in the refurbishment of the Social Club. The particular skill sets that are required include: – – Painting – Decorating – General handywork Should you be willing to lend a hand with this, please get in touch with the Club’s General Manager by one of the following…
Blyth Spartans 1 Morpeth Town 4 (Match Photos)
A selection of match action photos by Bill Broadley, from the pre season friendly between Blyth Spartans and Morpeth Town, which saw the visitors leave with a convincing win against a lacklustre Spartans.
Tom’s thoughts on the Morpeth game
Following a harrowing 4-1 defeat at the hands of Morpeth on Tuesday Blyth manager Tom Wade, some may say rather bizarrely, said with regard to this weekend’s fixture against Benfield that he’s never been so excited about a match for a long time. “With regard to the result against Morpeth-we were stuffed. With regard to the way we played-we were rubbish!” he said. “But I’m dying for Saturday to come…
Blyth Spartans 1-4 Morpeth Town
In association with: ALAN McLEAN FCMA CGMA Chartered Management Accountant Blyth Spartans 1-4 Morpeth Town Tuesday 30th July Croft Park Attendance: 212 Pre-Season Friendly If there was an complacency setting in at Croft Park after a largely positive pre-season it was well and truly blown away by Northern League side Morpeth Town. The Highwaymen were physically stronger and made that count to ensure they won the game comfortably. Spartans named…
Buddle delight at becoming a Spartan
Blyth Spartans can announce they have completed their tenth signing of the summer with the addition of former Hartlepool United man Nathan Buddle. The Amble born defender put pen to paper at Croft Park tonight prior to the home friendly against Morpeth Town and immediately revealed he was “delighted” to have finally signed for the club. “I’m delighted to finally get over the line, I’ve really enjoyed the last six…
Supporters Club AGM
The Supporters Club AGM will take place in the Social Club at 7pm on Wednesday 14 August. This is before the Football Club’s AGM and open forum on the same night. Any supporter can attend this meeting and find out what has been happening in the Supporters Club over the last year, so please come along all welcome.
Club AGM/Forum date set
The date for this year’s Blyth Spartans AFC Ltd AGM has been set and it will take place on Wednesday 14th August in the Social Club. The meeting begins at 7.30pm. Following straight on from the AGM there will be an Open Forum with Manager Tom Wade, Assistant Manager Colin Myers and members of the Executive Committee available for questions.
Colin’s thoughts on the Clitheroe game
Blyth’s 4-1 victory on Saturday in their friendly against Clitheroe at Croft Park was judged by assistant manager Colin Myers as ‘very pleasing.’ However Myers, who was in charge of the team in the absence of boss Tom Wade, was not entirely happy. “The big thing about the game was the fact that we played so strongly in the final 20 minutes,” he said. “We finished much stronger than Clitheroe…
Company shares for sale
Thanks to the generosity of a Blyth Spartans supporter and shareholder, the Club is now in a position to offer for sale a number of shares in the Company. The shares will be sold in multiples of fifty at their face value of 50p each. Proceeds from the sale will be used to facilitate and supplement the Playing Budget, Team Transport and the general running of the club. For enquiries…
Nolan delight at first home goal
Spartans striker Rob Nolan declared himself “delighted” to have grabbed his maiden Croft Park strike after netting a brace in the 4-1 win over Clitheroe. The former North Shields forward netted in last Saturday’s impressive win at Whitley Bay but got off the mark in front of the Croft Park faithful with a wonderful twenty five yard effort. He went on to add to that late on with a rather…