Match Preview | Newcastle Benfield FC (H) | Pre-Season Friendly | 2024/25

Blyth Spartans are delighted to welcome everybody back to Croft Park on Saturday for our first match of the 2024/25 preseason. We take on Northern Football League Division One side Newcastle Benfield on Saturday, July 13 at 3pm. TICKET INFORMATION You can buy tickets with cash or card at the gate on the day. All ticket information is as follows: Season ticket holders will have free entry for all home…

12th July 2024
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Summer Sports Camp

Blyth Spartans are excited to announce a new summer sports camp ran by former Spartans captain, Wayne Buchanan. The former defender joined the Spartans in August 2010 and went on to play 178 times for Blyth across three seasons in the Confernece North before leaving the club in the summer of 2013 for Morpeth Town. The camp will be aimed at Primary School children aged between the ages of 6…

11th July 2024
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Club Shop Update

The club are pleased to announce, that after some redecoration in the club shop over the summer, it is now in a position to open. We will be opening from 11am until 3pm tomorrow and we currently have a selection of Errea clubwear. There are also a number of last seasons shirts on sale for £30. Our shop will also be opening on Saturday for our first pre-season game against…

10th July 2024
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1899 Club June Draw

There was no winner of the “One in a Thousand Draw” as the number drawn was 291, which is not allocated to any member and the prize will roll over to next month resulting in a £200 prize. The Fans Experience draw prize of a new Blyth Spartans home shirt is Alan McLean. Alan will be contacted by email. If you are not receiving the monthly email update, please email scott.gibson@blythspartans.com so your…

10th July 2024
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Will McGowan departs Croft Park

9th July 2024

Blyth Spartans can confirm that Will McGowan has completed a move away to Vanarama National League side Gateshead FC. The midfielder departs after a 20-month spell in Blyth, initially joining on loan from South Shields in November 2022 before arriving on a permanent deal in August 2023 ahead of the 2023/24 season. McGowan featured 76 times for the Spartans across two campaigns scoring eight goals and assisting twice across the…

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Clubhouse Update

Following feedback from supporters the Clubhouse has made some changes to the drinks available on draft. Our new line up of draft drinks will be :- These drinks will be available for the first time during the Euro 2024 Quarter Final tie between England and Switzerland on Saturday 6th July

5th July 2024
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Pre-Season fixtures confirmed

1st July 2024

Blyth Spartans are pleased to confirm our entire pre-season fixture in preparation for the upcoming Northern Premier League Premier Division season. We start our pre-season campaign on July 13 at home against Northern Football League Division One side Newcastle Benfield, before our first away trip of the season at Daren Persson Stadium, three days later, as we face North Shields. The Spartans return to Croft Park on Friday, July 19…

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Michael Liddle announces his retirement from football

24th June 2024

Blyth Spartans can confirm Micheal Liddle has informed them of his decision to retire from football.  Liddle first joined the club in 2016 and would help Spartans win the Evo Stick Premier Division and the Northumberland Senior Cup in his first season.  Over the next few seasons, he would establish himself as one of the highest-regarded left-backs in the National League North and play a key role in the club’s…

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2024/25 Kit Launch

21st June 2024

Blyth Spartans are delighted to announce and share our new Home and Away shirts for the 2024/25 Season. Errea will once again be the supplier for our new kits, thanks to the agreement put in place by the outgoing Supporters club. The affiliation with Errea means these kits are a unique design for Blyth Spartans. The club would like to place on record our thanks to Ian, Anthony and their…

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Tom Read announced as new Goalkeeper coach

20th June 2024

Blyth Spartans are pleased to announce Tom Read as our new Goalkeeper coach. The 30-year-old has worked for both West Bromwich Albion and Stoke City in both of their academies and was also the lead Goalkeeper coach of both women’s teams. Read faced Blyth from the opposition dugout while at AFC Telford United, where he served as their goalkeeper coach in the National League North. He currently works alongside Spartans…

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