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Blyth Spartans manager Alun Armstrong insists he’s in no rush to bring in new players, despite only one new arrival coming through the doors at Croft Park so far during the close season. Left-back Ian Watson made a return to the club last month from fellow promoted side Spennymoor Town, but – as of yet – he is yet to be joined by any more new faces in the Spartans squad….
Blyth boss Alun Armstrong has agreed terms to remain in charge at Spartans for another year, following his managerial heroics at the club last season. In his debut season of management, the 42-year-old guided Blyth to an Evo-Stik Premier League and Techflow Group Northumberland Senior Cup double – as he ended Spartans’ five-year stay in the league with promotion. With his new deal, Armstrong will remain in the home dugout at…
By Glen Maxwell In association with: ALAN McLEAN FCMA CGM Chartered Management Accountant Techflow Group Northumberland Senior Cup Final Wednesday April 26 2017 Blyth Spartans 3-2 North Shields Blyth Spartans survived a spirited late showing from North Shields to end the season as double-winners – after dethroning the Techflow Group Northumberland Senior Cup holders with an enthralling 3-2 victory. A double from Luke Armstrong put a dominant Spartans ahead, but…
TECHFLOW GROUP NORTHUMBERLAND SENIOR CUP FINAL Venue: St. James’ Park, Barrack Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4ST Date: Wednesday April 26 Kick Off: 7.30pm SCORE UPDATES / MATCH COMMENTARY Radio Blyth Live Twitter ADMISSION £8.50 – Adults £4.50 – Concessions TEAM NEWS Blyth Spartans end their season on Wednesday night, seeking to add another trophy to the Evo-Stik Northern Premier Division title they collected on Saturday. North Shields finished their league campaign…
On-loan Newcastle United goalkeeper Paul Woolston revealed it would be “brilliant” if he could stay at Croft Park next season – as he has “loved every second” of his time at Blyth Spartans. The 18-year-old shot stopper arrived at the club back in November 2016 and provided a safe pair of hands between the sticks for the following six months – as Spartans went on to claim the Evo-Stik Premier…
By Glen Maxwell In association with: ALAN McLEAN FCMA CGMA Chartered Management Accountant Techflow Group Northumberland Senior Cup semi-final Wednesday February 22 2017 Blyth Town 2-5 Blyth Spartans Blyth Spartans had to endure extra time before they could celebrate their passage into this season’s Techflow Senior Cup final – as Daniel Maguire’s double helped ensure that they finally prevailed 5-2 in an entertaining derby against Blyth Town. The two sides…
TECHFLOW GROUP NORTHUMBERLAND SENIOR CUP Venue: South Newsham Pavillion, South Newsham Road, Blyth, NE24 3PP Date: Wednesday February 22 2017 Kick Off: 7.30pm SCORE UPDATES / MATCH COMMENTARY Twitter Radio Blyth Live ADMISSION Adults – £6 Concessions – £3 TEAM NEWS Blyth travel to South Newsham Pavilion to take on local rivals Blyth Town, in this eagerly anticipated Techflow Group Northumberland Senior Cup semi-final. The winners will go on…
A Blyth-based side will definitely take part in this season’s Techflow Group Northumberland Senior Cup final – after Spartans were drawn away to close neighbours Blyth Town in the last four of the competition. Alun Armstrong’s side will take on the Northern League Division Two newcomers at South Newsham Playing Fields in a semi-final tie to be played on or before Saturday March 4 2017. The two sides previously met back…
By Phil Castiaux In association with: ALAN McLEAN FCMA CGMA Chartered Management Accountant Techflow Group Northumberland Senior Cup Tuesday November 22 2016 Blyth Spartans 11-1 Bedlington Terriers A blistering performance from Blyth saw them blow away near-neighbours Bedlington in this Northumberland Senior Cup tie. The 11-1 scoreline could have been even more emphatic if not for some eye-catching saves by the Terriers goalkeeper Jak Wells. The Spartans were up for…
TECHFLOW GROUP NORTHUMBERLAND SENIOR CUP Venue: Croft Park, Blyth (NE24 3JE) Date: Tuesday November 22 Kick Off: 7.30pm SCORE UPDATES / MATCH COMMENTARY Twitter Radio Blyth Live ADMISSION £5 – Adults (+1 under 10 free with every paying adult) £2 – Concessions £1 Extra – Entry to Port of Blyth Stand TEAM NEWS Blyth entertain near neighbours Bedlington Terriers in the quarter-finals of the Techflow Group Northumberland Senior Cup on…