A selection of match action photos by Bill Broadley from the game between Blyth and Witton Albion, which saw the visitors complete the treble over Blyth this season with a three nil win.
MATCH ON !!!
Following a pitch inspection this morning at 9pm, the Croft Park pitch has been declare fit for our game against Witton Albion this afternoon.
Blyth Spartans v Witton Albion Programme Preview
Blyth Spartans will be hoping that it’s third time lucky this weekend, when they welcome Witton Albion to Croft Park. They have already left the Help for Heroes stadium empty-handed twice this season – as a last-gasp penalty denied them an opening day point in the league, before they were outclassed by Albion in the FA Trophy a month later. However, Spartans will be looking to capitalise on Witton’s wariness…
WITTON ALBION MATCH !!
The Croft Park pitch is currently thawing out and in view of the forecasted improving weather conditions the club is confident that the game will go ahead tomorrow. However if there is a dramatic change in the weather conditions there will a precautionary inspection early tomorrow morning, reported via this site.
Spartans Sign Andy Jennings
Blyth Spartans can announce the signing of experienced target man Andy Jennings from Billingham Synthonia. Upon completion of the deal that will see the 29-year-old Teesider head to Croft Park, manager Paddy Atkinson commented “We’re pleased to get him on board, we’re trying to build a squad that is right for the demands of this league and Andy is the kind of player that we think will be ideal, as…
Executive Committee Minutes (10 December 2012)
Executive Committee Meeting Minutes 10 December 2012 Attendees: A Platten, J Young, I Evans, K Scott, A Bowron, C Baxter, S Frake, S Ord Apologies: J Freeman 1. Minutes of previous meeting accepted – Accepted 2. Matters Arising – Inspectors from HMRC visit completed and all documents were made available to them 3. Correspondence – Police visit in respect of break in to advise what further protection can be installed…
Recent Match Sponsors & Guests
Detailed below is a gallery of our recent Match and Match Ball Sponsors, as well as some invited guests. Should you wish to sponsor the Spartans please contact Ian Evans at the following: – t: 01670 352373 e: generalmanager@blythspartans.com
Port of Blyth POTM – Nov 2012
NEAL HOOKS – NOVEMBER 2012 Blyth Spartans are happy to announce that the Port of Blyth POTM for November 2012 is central midfielder Neal Hooks. Arriving from Spennymoor midway into the current season, Hooks has got straight into the thick of the action with strong displays from the centre of the field. It is hoped that he can recover from his current ankle injury so that he bing his calming…
Marine 5-1 Blyth Spartans
In association with: ALAN McLEAN FCMA CGMA Chartered Management Accountant Marine 5-1 Blyth Spartans Saturday 8th December Evo-Stik Northern Premier League Arriva Stadium Attendance: 273 Blyth travelled to Merseyside without the suspended Ryan McGorrigan and Shaun Vipond and the injured/unavailable trio of Damon Mullen, Neal Hooks and Sam Hodgson. It was also announced prior to kick off that Central Defender Jordan Mellish had left the club to join South Shields….
National Football Museum
Blyth Spartans’ renowned FA Cup history is given pride of place in the new National Football Museum. The Museum, based in Manchester, opened its doors five months ago and is home to over 140,000 items. It explores football – past and present-through world class exhibitions, looking at the game from every angle. One exhibition termed ‘Cup Magic’ includes seven separate stories/videos about the FA Cup competition and each video is…