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The club can announce that Jordan Mellish has left the club to join South Shields. The central defender joined almost a year ago from Hartlepool United and went on to make 24 appearances for the Spartans, scoring 1 goal. The club would like to thank Jordan for his time at the club and wish him all the best for the future.
A late selection of match action photos by Bill Broadley from the first ever meeting of Blyth Spartans and FC Utd of Manchester, which saw the visitors leaving with all three points.
Despite seeing his side lose 5-1 at Marine on Saturday Blyth Spartans’ Assistant Manager Tom Wade took some positives from the performance. “Actually we were half decent,” he said. “Our attitude and commitment were tremendous but having injuries and suspensions meant we had to play some youngsters from the start which is difficult. “Marine were on top for the first 25 minutes but weren’t really dominating. Then we became more…
The club can announce that it has registered two new players in midfielders Scott Canham and Matthew Wade. Canham, 18, started his career at Sheffield Wednesday, before signing for Newcastle Benfield in the Northern League – He has also represented England at youth level. Wade, 19, has played for the likes of West Allotment Celtic and Washington in the Northern League. He is also the son of Spartans’ Assistant Manager…
This year Blyth Spartans will again be offering the “half season ticket” starting with the game at Croft Park on Boxing Day against Whitby Town. We have 10 remaing home league fixtures which would normally cost you 100.00 (full) and 50.00 (concession) admission. Our half season tickets for these games are available, after the 12th of December, for 90.00 and 45.00 and will also include free entry to the Port…
Spartans midfielder Jack Stanger has been selected by the England Colleges squad following his recent trials. The former Consett player was successful in advancing through the North East and Northern England trials and travelled to Telford to take his place alongside thirty two other hopefuls. From those thirty two, a squad of twenty two were selected and Stanger was one of those who made the final cut. He will now…
In association with: ALAN McLEAN FCMA CGMA Chartered Management Accountant Blyth Spartans 1-2 FC United of Manchester Saturday 1st December Evo-Stik Northern Premier League Croft Park Attendance: 617 On a freezing cold Northumberland winters day Spartans won one battle against the elements but lost another against visitors FC United of Manchester as the Rebels became the first side since Chorley in mid-September to take maximum points from Croft Park. In…
Now that today’s game against FC United of Manchester has been given the go ahead Spartans fans has two options to listen to the game if they can’t make it down to Croft Park. BBC Newcastle will be covering the game with Barry Hindson and Dave Andrew will be describing the action from 3 o clock, and there will be post-match reaction at 6. You can listen on 95.4FM, 1458AM…
Following a pitch inspection at 8.30 this morning todays match against FC United of Manchester is definitely ON. The Club would like to thank match referee Elton Martin for inspecting the pitch early today and volunteer grounsman Peter Henderson for his work over the last few days in fitting overnight covers at the Plessey Road end goal mouth.
Facing a Manchester-based side boasting Neville in defence and Giggs in midfield this weekend, some Blyth fans might just be fooled into thinking that Spartans are competing against Premier League opposition once again. And while neither Gary nor Ryan will be making the trip up to Northumberland this Saturday, their namesakes Lee and Rhodri – Ryan’s brother – will be in the FC United squad for Saturday’s game (3pm kick-off.)…