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Skipper Nathan Buddle spoke to Blyth Live’s Phil Castiaux following Spartans 2-1 pre-season defeat away to North Shields. Blyth took the lead shortly after half-time following a JJ O’Donnell strike, but two second-half goals from the hosts ensured Spartans’ final pre-season game ended in defeat.
By Niall Bromley Blyth Spartans are delighted to announce the signing of Central Defender Matthew Elsdon on a non-contract basis. Elsdon is a familiar name at Croft Park having made 15 appearances for Spartans in 2020 before the season was brought to a close due to Covid-19. The centre-half came through the ranks at Middlesbrough and enjoyed a loan spell with Inverness Caledonian Thistle where he made nine appearances. After…
By Anth Elliott Blyth Spartans are delighted to confirm the loan signing of Sam Fishburn from Carlisle United. The 18-year-old arrives at Croft Park on an initial three-month loan deal, which Blyth has the option to extend. After being recruited by Carlisle from Wallsend Boys Club, Fishburn scored 23 goals in his first season at academy level, which resulted in him earning a two-year contract in the summer of 2021….
By Stephen Burton In association with: ALAN McLEAN FCMA CGMA Chartered Management Accountant Pre-season friendly Tuesday, 26th July 2022 BLYTH SPARTANS 3–0 ASHINGTON A brace from Danny Barlow secured Spartans a comfortable 3-0 win in their final home match of pre-season. Blyth took the lead on 15 minutes through a Danny Barlow header before Michael Liddle doubled Spartans’ lead just before half-time. Barlow then grabbed his second on 66 minutes with a…
Spartans boss Terry Mitchell spoke after his side’s 2-0 pre-season win away to West Allotment Celtic. Goals from Lewis McNall and Danny Barlow secured Blyth victory at East Palmersville Sports Pavillion.
Blyth Spartans are delighted to announce that M&C Roofing Contractors Ltd are sponsoring our Travelling Kit for next season. The kit is worn by the squad and management at all home and away matches and M&C’s name will also be upfront on the team’s coach. This is part of a sponsorship package that will see M&C come onboard as club partners. Club Vice Chairman Kevin Scott commented: “ We are…
Pre-season friendly Tuesday, July 12th 2022 BLYTH SPARTANS 5-3 South Shields Blyth Spartans played their first full pre-season game at Croft Park, however, a 60-minute behind-closed-doors match against Sunderland was their first test 10 days ago, as Blyth lost 4-0. Goals from Lewis McNall, JJ O’Donnell, Jordan Hickey and a brace from Corey McKeown for Blyth and a brace from Sam Hodgson and goals from Michael Woods for South Shields…
By Anth Elliott Blyth Spartans are delighted to confirm the signing of midfielder Matty Cornish for the upcoming season. Cornish began playing Northern League football whilst at Durham University, and featured for sides such as Newcastle Benfield, Whitley Bay and AFC Consett. While studying his Masters degree in America, Cornish featured for Nova Southeastern University in Florida, and helped the team reach the National semi-finals. Earlier this year, Cornish began training with USL Championship side…
Blyth Spartans would like to thank all supporters who have renewed or purchased season tickets for the upcoming 22/23 season. Season tickets can be collected from the hatch outside of the clubhouse from 6pm on Tuesday, July 12th before our pre-season fixture against South Shields, the collection point will be well signposted for where season tickets can be collected. Collection of season tickets will be open from 6pm. However, recent…
Blyth Spartans kick off their 2022/23 campaign with a home clash against Kidderminster Harriers on Saturday 6th August. In a busy first month of the season, Spartans will have trips to King’s Lynn Town and Chorley, before hosting Gloucester City on 20th August. Blyth then round off the month with a bank holiday double-header against newly promoted sides, Buxton (A) and Scarborough Athletic (H). The first of the North-East derbies…