Steve Cuggy has been unveiled as the new manager of Blyth Spartans at Croft Park this evening. Cuggy – a prolific striker for the Spartans in the late eighties and early nineties – will begin in his new capacity with immediate effect, after leaving his post at Whitley Bay. The 40-year-old will be joined in the dugout by new assistant manager Gavin Fell – who also travels north from The…
Chairman Explains Cuggy Appointment
Blyth Spartans’ Chairman Tony Platten has explained the procedure in procuring the services of new manager Steve Cuggy, but also took the time out to thank the departing Spartans boss, Mick Tait. “The Executive Committee has a duty to ensure that all decisions it makes are in the best long term interests of the Club. The Committee has had a largely stable structure since it took over the running of…
Steve Cuggy appointed as new Manager
Blyth Spartans are pleased to announce the appointment of Steve Cuggy as its new manager with immediate effect. Gavin Fell will also join the club as assistant manager. Steve Cuggy pictured on the Left An official press briefing will take place at Croft Park tomorrow night (Tuesday 24th May) at 7.00pm The Club would like to thank former manager Mick Tait, whose two year contract expired at the end of…
Under 11s NACYP Cup Winners 2011
Blyth Spartans Juniors U11s beat Alnwick Town 2-0 on Friday 20th May, with goals from Sam Lyons and Craig Muter. Well done!
Scott Bell
Blyth Spartans were saddened to hear the news that former player Scott Bell has been diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease. The club will be contacting Scott today to see if there is anything that we can do for him and his family. Any further developments will be posted here.
Chris McCabe joins Shildon
The club can announce that midfielder Chris McCabe is to fully commit to Northern League side Shildon for the upcoming season. Following his broken leg suffered 15 months ago, it had been planned that the all action midfielder would make a return to Croft Park at the start of the upcoming preseason, following a spell of rehabilitation and a short spell last season helping out at local side Seaham Red…
Presentation Night 2010-2011
The club held their annual ‘Presentation Night’ in the Social Club earlier this month and this gave the club and its supporters the opportunity to reward the ‘star performers’ of the season, as well as thank the unsung heroes who volunteer their own time who enable the club to run smoothly both on a matchday and throughout the week. Supporters Club Player of the Year – Stephen Turnbull Players’ Player…
The Maggie Ross Band – 24 June 2011
The next band night in the social club has been announced and will see the acclaimed R’n’B band ‘The Maggie Ross Band’ take to the stage on Friday 24 June. Tickets are available from Ian Evans (in the Spartans office) and via Mandy Townsend (in the Social Club)
Newcastle United Reserves 4 Blyth Spartans 0 (Match Photos)
A photo gallery supplied by Milton Stonebank showing images from the Northumberland Senior Cup Final between Newcastle United Reserves and Blyth Spartans played on 11 May 2011. To view more of Milton’s work please view the following link Milton has images from this season available to purchase, the images are priced as the following: – 9″ x 6″ = £5.00 10″ x 8″ approx £7.50 Please contact Milton directly to…
Support our Lads – This Saturday at Croft Park
Gates open 10.30am with an 11am KO Coldstream Guards v Blyth Misfits and a 2pm KO for Sun Alliance Sunderland v Sun Alliance Liverpool. It’s expected that the TA will have displays, stands and a climbing wall as well providing hot dogs, burgers soft drinks etc.. with all proceeds going to the ABF, Blyth Spartans will also donate a proportion of any bar takings on the day. _________________________________________ Blyth Spartans…