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The club can confirm that attacking midfielder Craig Lynch has left the club to join Durham City AFC. The 23-year-old joined the Spartans from Spennymoor Town towards the end of last season and went on to make 7 appearances in a Blyth shirt, 6 of those coming from the bench and he scored twice. Those goals both came after Lynch came off the bench in the wins at Witton Albion…
It’s just over three weeks since Paul Robinson completed his return to Blyth Spartans and the former Whitley Bay midfielder is targeting promotion, and hopes he and his midfield counterparts can be the inspiration. The options available to Spartans manager Tom Wade in the heart of their side mean they have a problem when it comes to team selection, albeit a one they would prefer to have. With Robinson and…
The club was saddened to hear that Derek Birdsey passed away at the weekend. Derek was a long time member of the Supporters Club and was responsible for running the club shop, both at the ground and online. Our thoughts are with his family and friends.
The clock is ticking until the return to pre-season training and that subject plays a key role in this week’s Quotes of the Week with the likes of Lee Picton and Ryan Hutchinson talking about that. Ryan Hutchinson on his injury frustration “Obviously missing the last eight games, with the play-off push and the Senior Cup Final, was frustrating. I think back and it feels like I have already had…
As Tom Wade and Lee Picton mould their Blyth Spartans squad for the new season our new feature – Some Might Say – takes a look at their new signings by getting the opinion of those who know them best, the supporters of their former club. First up is Sean Reid, and the man on the hand give his opinion on Sean is West Allotment Celtic’s excellent media officer Craig…
Over the summer we will be taking a look back at some of the memorable fixtures during a fantastic 2014/15 season for Blyth Spartans. On each Spartans Flashback there will be reports and reaction plus match photos and highlights when they are available. Today we take a look back at the day when Spartans sent the Green Army into Christmas on a high with a big League win over Grantham…
It’s been a busy twelve months at Blyth Spartans and thanks to over thirty volunteers at the club that period has been a very successful one on and off the pitch. That hard work has not gone unnoticed as the volunteers at Blyth Spartans have been officially recognised by the Rotary Club. A three man delegation from Spartans was on hand to collect the award at a Rotary Club dinner…
Over the summer we will be keeping track of former Blyth Spartans players who are in the news. Whether it be finding new clubs or taking managerial jobs we will keep track of what is going on for the players and managers who have featured at Croft Park. One of last season’s FA Cup heroes Nathan Buddle (above) departed for SkyBet League Two side Carlisle United in January and the…
In just under a month’s time the Blyth Spartans players will return to pre-season training as they look to build upon the impressive progress made last season. And when they do so they will be met by assistant manager Lee Picton, who has been meticulous in his planning of their schedule ahead of the new campaign. And the former FA Vase winner admitted that he is looking forward to challenging…
Friday night saw Blyth Spartans bring down the curtain on their 2014/15 season with the players presentation night. Several awards were given out as the club celebrated what has been a remarkable season including a play-off push, a Northumberland Senior Cup win and the small matter of the outstanding run to the third round of the FA Cup. Here are the photos from Friday night Supporters Club Player of the…