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Pre-season 21/22 | Hartlepool United friendly

5th July 2021
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Blyth Spartans will welcome League Two side Hartlepool United to Croft Park on Tuesday, July 27th, with kick-off taking place at 7:30pm.  Dave Challinor’s side rightfully returned to the Football League last month after their dramatic penalty shootout win over Torquay United in the National League promotion final.  Blyth boss Michael Nelson and assistant manager Michael Barron featured 680 times for Hartlepool between them. Ticketing details will be released closer…

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Soccer Camps | July & August

5th July 2021
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Blyth Spartans AFC is delighted to announce additional holiday Soccer Camps dates, taking place during July and August. Bookings can be made via our online ticketing system, which can be accessed by clicking here. Should you encounter any difficulties, please email general manager Mike Coulson on mike.coulson@blythspartans.com or call our general office on 01670 352373.

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Vacancy | Commercial Manager required

29th June 2021
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Blyth Spartans AFC is looking to recruit a Commercial Manager to assist with raising invaluable funds for the club.  The person who takes on this crucial role is likely assist with the following:  Corporate Hospitality/ Sponsorship Sale of ground boards  Other fundraising initiatives  The position is primarily on a volunteer basis, although a payment by results could be a consideration.   The ideal candidate should have commercial acumen, be a good…

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Season Tickets | Collection update

27th June 2021
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Season tickets purchased BEFORE July 20th can now be collected from our general office, Monday to Friday between 9am and 12pm. How can I purchase a 21/22 season ticket? Season tickets can be purchased online via our ticketing partners. Click here to view the online portal.   Port of Blyth Stand (seated) Ground entry/ standing   Adult   £264 £226 Concessions (over 65 years) £170 £132 Students and 11-16 years   £132 £95…

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News | CEFO Group is Blyth Spartans’ main & kit sponsor

25th June 2021
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Blyth Spartans AFC is absolutely delighted to confirm CEFO Group as the club’s main and kit sponsor. CEFO is an independent private equity investment group, specialising in growing market-leading businesses from existing owner-managed companies and new formed enterprises. The group’s portfolio encompasses highly entrepreneurial organisations driven by strong leadership across multiple sectors including engineering, fabrication, offshore, maritime, automotive, construction and cybersecurity. CEFO Group’s dedicated engineering and fabrication division, CFS, provides…

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Interview | Toby Lees on joining Blyth Spartans

21st June 2021
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Toby Lees has revealed the huge role Michael Nelson played in his decision to join Blyth Spartans after working with him at Gateshead.  Central defender Lees, who has previously appeared for Harrogate Town, Boston United and Whitby Town, is Nelson’s 17th signing of a busy summer.  During the 2019/20 National League North campaign, Lees was coached and played alongside Nelson, where he played 22 times and scored two goals.  “He…

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Arrival | Toby Lees signs for Blyth Spartans

21st June 2021
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Blyth Spartans AFC is pleased to announce the signing of central defender Toby Lees.  The 24-year-old started out at Harrogate Town, where he had loan spells at Harrogate Railway, Boston United, Whitby Town and Gateshead.  Lees was then signed permanently by The Heed in March 2020 but departed after the first Covid-19 shutdown with 22 appearances and two goals to his name.  He joined Alfreton Town last summer but returns…

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Vacancy | Matchday Stewards Required

11th June 2021
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Blyth Spartans AFC is on the lookout for matchday stewards as the club prepares to welcome supporters back to Croft Park for the 2021/22 season.  Accepted applicants will receive full eight-hour basis training, delivered by a qualified trainer in the stewarding field.  Training will take place on Saturday, June 26th and last from 10am to 2pm inside the Spartans Clubhouse. Refreshments will be provided. This is a voluntary position but…

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Interview | Alex Mitchell on joining Spartans

10th June 2021
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GOALKEEPER Alex Mitchell says there were a number of factors in his decision to join Blyth Spartans from Scottish League Two side Annan Athletic.  The 30-year-old became Michael Nelson’s sixteenth summer signing after putting pen to paper on a one-year deal at Croft Park.  He arrives with plenty of experience having come through the ranks at Carlisle United before enjoying a successful spell in Scotland with Gretna, Queen of the…

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