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With Blyth’s continued run in the FA Trophy and with games to play in league coming thick and fast up to the end of the season, manager Mick Tait has moved to secure two additional faces to ease the load on the current squad. JOSH GRAY Attacker Josh Gray, 19, arrives from Blue Square Bet Premier side Darlington on a month’s loan. He has featured 13 times for Darlington this…
The kick off time for the FA Trophy Quarter Final between Blyth Spartans and Gateshead has been confirmed as 3:00pm on Saturday 26th February.
Blyth Spartans would like to express their sadness at the passing of Solihull Moors’ manager Robert Faulkner. Everyone at Croft Park would like to pass on their deepest sympathies to Robert’s family and friends.
The draw has been made for the quarter finals of the FA Trophy and the reward for the winner of tonight’s game will be a home game against Gateshead. The tie will played on Saturday 26 February 2011.
They say football is all about opinions and that opinions are often divided. This proved to be the case big-style on Saturday at Croft Park Blyth when a substantial 706 people (which included the travelling Droylsden fans if truth be told) saw a clear handball on the line while a miserly 2, the referee and his assistant, didn’t. The third round FA Trophy tie finished 2-2 and commenting on the…
Manager Mike Tait will be interviewed on BBC Radio Newcastle Total Sport tonight (Friday) sometime after 7.15 pm.
The club can announce that central defender Callum Morris has left the club, to take up the opportunity to join the Glenn Hoddle Academy in Spain. Morris, 20, joined the club in the summer following his release from Newcastle United and went onto make seven appearances for the Spartans (four starts and three substitute appearances). The Glenn Hoddle Academy was set up to give footballers who had dropped out of…
Blyth Spartans is pleased to announce that our home game against Workington on Tue 8th February KO 7.45pm will be a “Supporters Day”. Admission prices for this game will reduced as follows:- Full from £10 to £5 Concessions from £5.50 to £3. The club recognises that due to the postponed matches over the winter, we have a concentration of homes games coming up and this obviously effects our supporter’s finances….
Blyth’s veteran central defender Chris Swailes (pictured left) believes the Spartans can continue their excellent form in both the Blue Square Bet North and FA Trophy, providing they steer clear of injuries and suspensions. Speaking ahead of Saturday’s hugely anticipated FA Trophy 3rd Round clash with Droylsden at Croft Park, Swailes admitted that Blyth’s run of four league victories in a row has given them renewed hope of reaching the…
The shoulder charge has long been a part of football. However Blyth Spartans manager Mick Tait is employing an ‘over the shoulder’ charge. With his side racking up four consecutive victories in the Blue Square Bet North and closing the gap on the top sides Tait had this to say, “The top six will be looking over their shoulders at our excellent run and accumulation of points. We are charging…