Detailed below are the marks for the Blyth Spartans v Harrogate Town match played on Tuesday 9 February 2010. The merit marks were awarded by Scott Dewhurst. Team 1. Mark Bell – 6/10 2. Stephen Harrison – 7/10 3. John Brackstone – 7/10 4. Michael Tait – 8/10 5. Gareth Williams – 7/10 6. Richard Pell – 7/10 7. Chris McCabe – 8/10 (Star Man) 8. Stephen Turnbull – 8/10…
Chris McCabe
The Club has received the following update on the unfortunate injury to Chris in Saturday’s match – “Chris was operated on yesterday morning (Sunday) and has had a pin and a small plate inserted above his ankle. He will be released from North Tyneside hospital (ward 5) this coming Wednesday. The surgeons are confident that a full recovery will be made but unfortunately Chris will not be kicking a football…
Blyth Spartans 2 Stafford Rangers 2 (More Match Photos)
A selection of match action photos by Bill Broadley, from the match between Blyth Spartans and Stafford Rangers, which ended in a 2.2 draw.
Blyth Spartans 2 Stafford Rangers 2 (Match Reaction)
Surrendering the lead and the opportunity to gain three points were not the most pressing concerns for Blyth Spartans’ manager Mick Tait after the 2-2 draw at home to Stafford Rangers on Saturday. Of much more importance to him was the distressing injury picked up in the game by midfielder Chris McCabe. Well into added time in the first half McCabe and the Stafford right back Andre Francis challenged for…
Blyth Spartans 2 Stafford Rangers 2 (Match Photos)
A photo gallery from Steven Hadlow of the Blue Square North clash between Blyth Spartans and Stafford Rangers played on 13 February 2010. Steven has a new website showing his football photography, should you wish to view his work please click here. Should you wish to use any of the images attached please email Steven for permission.
“Arabian Scarves” Donated
Colin Bassam, of Port Training Services, has donated 10 “Arabian” style green and white scarves that he brought back from his last visit to Dubai, the proceeds of which will go to the Anth Lowther Fund, these will be available in the Supporters Club Shop as from tomorrow’s game against Stafford at a price of £5 each. Blyth Spartans wishes to thank Colin for his generosity
More Donations
Anthony Lowther. A further donation of £75 has been made and added to last Tuesday night’s bucket collection. This brings the total to £538.00.
Message from Chris Lowther
On behalf of Sheila, Hugo and all of Anth’s family and friends I would like to express our utmost gratitude for everything Blyth Spartans FC have done at this very sad time. The minutes applause before Tuesdays game was a fitting tribute and we would like to thank every single person involved from the Executive committee down to every supporter that turned up and paid their respects. The collection was…
Ashington AFC 4 Spartans U10s 5
For the second match in a row, the U10s were still asleep at kick off, despite it being 11:30. Yet again we were a goal down within the minutes as Ashington ran through the defence and scored. To make matters worse, by the end of the quarter they had scored another two!! Two substitutions and some re-organisation was made to try and stop the flow of goals, but when Ashington scored…
Poster Sites, Thank You + Distribution
Blyth Spartans wish to take this opportunity of thanking each and every company, shop, public house and association that have been advertising our matches this season to date. The full list of those premises is listed below. The club will be grateful if any supporters, who wish to assist the club in distributing posters to additional sites please download a poster from the official website (or arrange to collect a…