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Ilkeston FC 3-1 Blyth Spartans

In association with: ALAN McLEAN FCMA CGMA Chartered Management Accountant Ilkeston FC 3-1 Blyth Spartans Saturday 30th March New Manor Ground Evo-Stik Northern Premier League Attendance: 419 Spartans rounded off a nightmare week of away travels with their third defeat on the bounce as Kevin Wilson’s Ilkeston side gained revenge for their defeat at Croft Park two weeks ago with a 3-1 win. A Joe Kendrick header had got Spartans…

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Spartans assured of Easter scalp

Blyth Spartans fans are guaranteed to see another scalp at Croft Park on Easter Monday – as departing Programme Editor Glen Maxwell allows one of his closest friends to shave his head for charity. Glen will make a “Fool” of himself in Blyth Spartans’ Social Club on April 1 – following the completion of Spartans’ clash with league leaders North Ferriby United – in order to raise money for the…

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Ryan Returns

Blyth Spartans can announce the loan signing of former striker Ryan McGorrigan from Gateshead on an initial month’s loan (upto the 24 April 2013). The 20-year-old originally joined Blyth from Gateshead and went onto score 7 goals in 15 games for the club, before returning to Gateshead to take up the option of full time football. Welcome back Ryan!

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Tom talks – Post Match Reaction from Ashton United

If the Spartans players experienced freezing temperatures on the pitch during the 0-2 defeat against Ashton United it’s probably safe to say they experienced a frosty reception from manager Tom Wade post match. The Spartans manager gave an honest and frank assessment of his side’s performance as the home side gained revenge for their defeat at Croft Park a month ago. The former Harrogate and Gateshead manager bemoaned Spartans ability…

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Ashton United 2-0 Blyth Spartans

In association with: ALAN McLEAN FCMA CGMA Chartered Management Accountant Ashton United 2-0 Blyth Spartans Wednesday 27th March Hurst Cross Evo-Stik Northern Premier League Attendance: 79 With the snow falling in Lancashire it was Spartans who were caught cold as Ashton United exacted revenge for their 4-1 defeat at Croft Park in February by comfortably taking all three points tonight. Second half goals from substitute Chris Amadi and Tom Moore…

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Sportsmans Dinner – Limited Availability

The club can confirm that all of the tables for the Sportsmans Dinner have been allocated. There are, however, two seats remaining on the Blyth Spartans AFC table, should any SpartansFans still wish to attend the event. Should these seats be of interest please contact Ian Evans for details. Speakers: Dermot Gallagher (former Premier League Referee) and Kevin Connolly (Comedian) Date & Time: Friday 19 April 2013 @ 7.30pm Location:…

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League Programme Extended Until 4th May

Statement from Evo-stik League “The 2012-2013 season has been challenging to all clubs as they have on many occasions been subjected to many postponements due to long spells of bad weather. Recent Arctic conditions causing only one fixture to be played last Saturday compounded what was already an over congested fixture schedule. As of today the weather does not show any signs of relenting with an expectation that this week’s…

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Tom’s thoughts on the FC United of Manchester game

The banners read ‘Supporters not Customers’ and ‘Making Friends not Millionaires’ at Gigg Lane Bury on Saturday. And as the millionaire Premier League footballers were putting their expensive feet up, enjoying a weekend off, football in that part of Lancashire at least seemed to have rediscovered its soul. Home side FC United of Manchester hosted visitors Blyth Spartans in what turned out to be a thoroughly engaging game of football…

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Lack of concentration cost us – Cook

After finally making his Spartans debut keeper Mark Cook revealed that he was disappointed that his side came away from FC United of Manchester empty handed. An early Joe Kendrick header wasn’t enough to see Spartans home as they conceded twice in two late second half minutes to lose a game that they deserved at least a point from. The former Newcastle United and Universitario de Deportes stopper went largely…

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