Match Preview | Blyth Spartans v Gainsborough Trinity

5th January 2018

VANARAMA NATIONAL LEAGUE NORTH Venue: Croft Park, Plessey Road, Blyth, Northumberland, NE24 3JE Date: Saturday 6th January 2018 Kick Off: 3pm   ADMISSION Adults: £12 Concessions: £6   SCORE UPDATES / MATCH COMMENTARY Radio Blyth Live Twitter   TEAM NEWS Blyth Spartans will look to bounce to winning ways as they entertain Gainsborough Trinity in their first home game of 2018. Spartans lost on New Year’s Day as they went…

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1977/78 Celebrations | FA Cup Heroes Visit Spartans

3rd January 2018

Some eagle-eyed supporters will have noticed over the recent weeks that there have been some very special visitors to Croft Park. As part of a series of events to mark the 40th Anniversary of the historic 1977/78 FA Cup run which saw the Spartans reach a replay in 5th Round proper former players of this side have been guests to recent games. Brian Slane and Alan Shoulder were both present at…

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Match Report | Spennymoor v Blyth Spartans

1st January 2018

  Report by Sam Donovan   In association with: Alan McLean FCMA CGMA Chartered Management Consultant   Vanarama National League North Monday January 1st 2018   Spennymoor Town 3 – 1 Blyth Spartans Spartans started 2018 in the same way that they ended 2017 as they tasted defeat against Spennymoor. The returning Dale Hopson curled Blyth into an early lead before Kallum Griffiths equalised with a deflected strike past the…

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Match Preview | Spennymoor Town v Blyth Spartans

31st December 2017

VANARAMA NATIONAL LEAGUE NORTH Venue: The Brewery Field, Wood Vue, Spennymoor, County Durham, DL16 6JN Date: Monday 1st January 2018 Kick Off: 3pm   ADMISSION Adults: £12 Concessions: £8 – Over 60’s. Juniors: £3 – Aged 11 – 18.   SCORE UPDATES / MATCH COMMENTARY Radio Blyth Live Twitter   TEAM NEWS Blyth Spartans travel to Spennymoor looking to gain revenge for their Boxing Day defeat against the same opponents….

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Match Photos | Blyth Spartans 2-3 Spennymoor Town FC

27th December 2017

Photographer Kris Hodgetts captured the 3-2 Defeat by Spennymoor on a cold Boxing Day, Blyth taking the lead twice and then losing it late on leaving the visitors to take the 3 points back down with them with the reverse fixture to be played on New Years Day. Below are a selection of images from the game, to see the full album head to,   https://www.blyth-spartans-v-21.khphotos.co.uk  

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Match Photos | Blyth Spartans 2-3 Spennymoor Town

27th December 2017

A selection of images by Bill Broadley from the Boxing Day clash between the Spartans and Spennymoor Town, which saw an injury-ravaged Blyth Spartans twice pegged back by the visitors, before they were denied even a point when a last minute Moors header saw all three points going back to County Durham.  

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Match Preview | Blyth Spartans v Spennymoor Town

25th December 2017

  VANARAMA NATIONAL LEAGUE NORTH Venue: Croft Park, Plessey Road, Blyth, Northumberland, NE24 3JE Date: Tuesday 26th December 2017 Kick Off: 3pm   SCORE UPDATES / MATCH COMMENTARY Radio Blyth Live Twitter   TEAM NEWS Blyth Spartans look to extend their winning run to 3 games as they welcome Spennymoor Town in the first of a festive double-header against The Moors. Spartans were in action at York City on Saturday…

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Christmas Message from Alun Armstrong

24th December 2017

“From myself, the coaching staff and all of the players, we’d like to wish every single Blyth Spartans fan across the world a Merry Christmas. “We hope you enjoyed the win and trip to York yesterday as much as we did, and we hope to see you all on Boxing Day at Croft Park when we host Spennymoor Town.”

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Match Report | York City 2-3 Blyth Spartans

23rd December 2017

By Glen Maxwell In association with: ALAN McLEAN FCMA CGMA Chartered Management Accountant Vanarama National League North Saturday December 23 2017 York City 2-3 Blyth Spartans Blyth Spartans sent their 390 travelling fans home full of festive cheer two days before Christmas – as they recorded an enthralling 3-2 win over York City at Bootham Crescent. A duo of dubious penalties before the half-hour markn saw both Sean Reid and…

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