Blyth Spartans 3-3 Marine

Blyth Spartans 3-3 Marine Croft Park Evo-Stik Northern Premier League 1st September 2012 Attendance: 367 A late goal from substitute Karl Noon denied Spartans a win in a rollercoaster of a match against a Marine side who lost their 100% record. Following the 3-1 win at Whitby Town on Bank Holiday Monday, Spartans knew they were in for a much tougher task against a side who had won all four…

1st September 2012
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Marine fan on his bike for MS

When Marine travel to Croft Park tomorrow the vast majority of people connected with the club will be travelling by coach, however one supporter is taking a tougher route and it’s all in a good cause. In order to raise awareness for the MS Trust, Marine’s charity fundraiser Peter McCormack is getting on his bike and cycling the 187 mile cycle to the match over two days. In the Queen’s…

31st August 2012
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Blyth Spartans v Marine Programme Preview

31st August 2012

Spartans will look to extend their unbeaten run in this fixture, when they entertain Marine on Saturday afternoon. Blyth have won four and drawn one of the last five meetings with Marine, going back to a 0-0 draw in December 2004. It will not be plain sailing for Spartans though – as The Mariners have won all four of their Evo-Stik League Northern Premier games this season, conceding only one…

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Marine(h) Match Preview

After Monday’s late show at Whitby Town that saw Spartans win their second game of the season, Marine travel to Croft Park tomorrow(Saturday) looking to maintain one of only three 100% records in the Evo-Stik Northern Premier League. With four wins from four games and only one goal conceded, Marine will provide Tommy Cassidy’s side with their toughest test of the season. The Spartans manager should have a fully fit…

31st August 2012
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Conor taking nothing for Grant-ed

29th August 2012

Spartans keeper Conor Grant has revealed that he is relishing the battle with fellow stopper Matty Hunter for the number one spot and knows that he has to keep performing otherwise the former Monkseaton Academy man will be ready to take his place. Grant has started all four league fixtures so far, keeping one clean sheet at home to Stocksbridge Park Steels in the process. The former Carlisle United and…

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Blyth Spartans 1 Hednesford Town 2 (Match Sponsors)

29th August 2012

The photo below shows the match sponsors for the home game against Hednesford Town played on Saturday 25 August 2012. Should you ish to get involved in sponsoring the Spartans please get in touch with the club’s General Manager Ian Evans (te: 01670 352373) MATCH SPONSORS: QUANTUM ELITE

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Whitby Town 1 Blyth Spartans 3 (Merit Marks)

28th August 2012

Detailed below are the Merit Marks for the Blyth Spartans team awarded for the EvoStick Premier Division game away to Whitby Town. The marks were awarded by Martin Hunter. TEAM: 1. Conor Grant – 8/10 2. Shaun Utterson – 7/10 3. Joe Kendrick – 7/10 4. Sam Hodgson – 7/10 5. Wayne Buchanan (Captain) – 7/10 6. Jordan Mellish – 7/10 7. Lee Mason – 8/10 8. Shaun Vipond –…

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Blyth Spartans 1 Hednesford Town 2 (Merit Marks)

28th August 2012

Detailed below are the Merit Marks for the Blyth Spartans team awarded for the EvoStick Premier Division game home to Hednesford Town. The marks were awarded by Martin Hunter. TEAM: 1. Conor Grant – 7/10 2. Shaun Utterson – 7/10 3. Joe Kendrick – 6/10 4. Sam Hodgson – 6/10 5. Wayne Buchanan (Captain) – 6/10 6. Jordan Mellish – 7/10 7. Lee Mason – 7/10 8. Shaun Vipond –…

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Port of Blyth POTM – Aug 2012

28th August 2012

ROBERT DALE – AUGUST 2012 Blyth Spartans can announce that Port of Blyth Player of the Month for August 2012 is Rob Dale. The attacker returned to Blyth permanently over the summer and has wasted no time in getting back on the scoring trail, notching 4 goals in his first 4 games as well as also claiming assists and a clutch of Star Man performances along the way. Well done…

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Match Reaction- Whitby Town

A win against a former club is always sweet and today, upon his return to Whitby Town’s Turnbull Ground, Spartans manager Tommy Cassidy was delighted to come away with all three points as Spartans ran out 3-1 winners. Not that the former Northern Ireland International harbours an ill will towards his former club, it was all about Spartans and he was delighted with his side’s win. Cassidy said “Obviously the…

27th August 2012
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