Our game at FC United on Saturday the 1st of December has been postponed. Negotiations are being held in order to arrange the fixture for Sunday the 2nd of December. Please watch this website and listen to match announcements for further information.
Re Arranged Fixture – FC FYLDE
Our away fixture at FC Fylde will now take place TUESDAY 27th OF NOVEMBER kick off 7.45pm.
Grantham game – reaction
Spartans caretaker manager Paddy Atkinson puts his side’s gradual but perceptible improvement since he took over down to two factors – fitness and spirit. “Just look at the lads on the team coach on the trip to and from Grantham on Saturday,” he said. “There’s better interaction between players and staff than previously. You can feel a better bonding. On top of that the last ten minutes of Saturday’s game…
Berj feels win was there for the taking
Spartans midfielder Tom Berj returned to the starting lineup and felt that his side missed a chance to take all three points against Grantham Town. The former Sunderland RCA replaced the injured Shaun Vipond and put in a typically combatitive show but also showed the more creative side to his game as he set up Damon Mullen with an inch perfect pass that saw the winger secure a point for…
Mullen delighted to take a point
Spartans point saver Damon Mullen praised his team mates for a hardworking performance that earned them a point against Grantham Town but insisted his side deserved more than that. Mullen’s first ever Spartans goal ensured that they secured a 2-2 draw on a day when they continued their recent improvement under the watch of managerial duo Paddy Atkinson and Tom Wade. Mullen commented “To be fair we have played really…
Utterson hails real team effort
Spartans full back Shaun Utterson added a man of the match award to his recent Port of Blyth Spartans Player of the Month award today at Grantham Town but was eager to put a team performance ahead of any personal accolades. A late Damon Mullen goal ensured that Spartans took a point that was well earned in a hard fought game and Utterson believes it was down to every Spartans…
Grantham Town 2-2 Blyth Spartans
In association with: ALAN McLEAN FCMA CGMA Chartered Management Accountant Grantham Town 2-2 Blyth Spartans Saturday 10th November Evo-Stik Northern Premier League South Kesteven Sports Stadium Attendance: 255 Damon Mullen’s first ever Spartans goal ensured that his side secured a point that was well deserved in a hard fought game against Grantham Town. The hosts were buoyed by their impressive 2-0 win at high flying Witton Albion last Saturday whilst…
Grantham Town(A) Match Preview
In association with: ALAN McLEAN FCMA CGMA Chartered Management Accountant After the heartening win over Stafford Rangers last Saturday, Paddy Atkinson’s Spartans side travel to Grantham Town tomorrow looking to collect their fourth away win of the season. After wins at Whitby Town, Stocksbridge Park Steels and Matlock Town, Spartans will hope to get all three points and that could take them up to into ninth position in the league…
Port of Blyth POTM – Oct 2012
SHAUN UTTERSON – OCTOBER 2012 Blyth Spartans are happy to announce that the Port of Blyth POTM for October 2012 is right back Shaun Utterson. Ever present this season, the athletic defender has continued to produce fine, combative dispays in his new position within the team, following his move from midfield at the start of the season. Well done Shaun!
Spartans in Double Swoop
The club can announce the registration of two new players in the shape of midfielder Jack Stanger and goalkeeper Craig Pickering. Stanger, 18, is a central midfielder who has been playing for Consett for the last couple of seasons. Pickering, 24, has been with Bedlington Terriers and featured against the Spartans in the Scott Bell Benefit Game held over the summer (see below) Spartans Caretaker Manager Paddy Atkinson commented “We’re…