Jungle Drum

Blyth Spartans and the Evo-Stik League have joined forces with Jungle Drum to give you some great local deals and raise money for the club at the same time. Jungle Drum already sponsor the Evo-Stik Fair Play League for the 2012/13c season and now offer all supporters and their friends some amazing deals for local and national companies. All you have to do is indicate that you are a Blyth…

9th August 2012
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Blyth Spartans 1-3 Shildon AFC

A poor performance by Spartans was punished by Northern League side Shildon AFC at Croft Park tonight as the visitors gave Spartans a lesson in clinical finishing to run out deserved 3-1 winners. Goals from Johnson, Garvie and a Wayne Buchanan own goal ensured that Gary Forrest’s side got the win. Tommy Cassidy’s side had several chances but paid the price for some poor finishing and a below par performance…

8th August 2012
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Spartans to support Callum’s Wish at Hednesford game

Blyth Spartans are delighted to announce that when we welcome Hednesford Town on Saturday 25th August we will also be holding a day of fundraising for local lad Callum Brown. Eight year old Callum lives in Seaton Sluice and suffers from Cerebral Palsy and is in the process of trying to raise £50,000 to allow him to have an operation in St Louis, USA which will enable him to walk…

8th August 2012
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Shildon(h) Match Preview

Next up for Spartans in their pre-season schedule is the visit of Northern League Division One side Shildon AFC to Croft Park tomorrow night in a 7.30pm kick off. Manager Tommy Cassidy will be without injured defender Carl Jones following his shoulder injury in the 0-0 draw with Tonbridge Angels last Saturday but will hope for better news on the potential return of winger Lee Mason. Cassidy will hope to…

7th August 2012
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Fitness first for Mellish

Reflecting on Spartans pre-season form centre back Jordon Mellish insisted it was a case of fitness first, results second as his side prepares for their Evo-Stik Northern Premier League campaign. The former Hartlepool United man said “We’ve done alright but pre-season is all about fitness really, we just want everyone to be fit. Personally I’m feeling fitter and feeling better with my performances with each game and I think everyone…

7th August 2012
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Berj ready for new season

One of the surprise packages of Spartans’ pre-season has undoubtedly been the form of new signing Tom Berj. Following the poor 1-3 defeat in their opening friendly at Ashington, local rivals Gateshead made the trip to Croft Park seemingly expecting to roll over a youthful Spartans side. In reality Tommy Cassidy’s men performed very well on the day and really can count themselves unfortunate to not come away with a…

7th August 2012
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Additional Friendly Arranged

An extra friendly has been arranged at short notice against Gateshead Reserves for Saturday 11th August kick off 3.00pm. Last season’s season ticket holders will get free admission and all other classes will be charged £2. Childern under 12 accompanied by adult will gain free admission.

7th August 2012
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Blyth Spartans 3 Team Northumbria 2 (Match action Photos)

6th August 2012

A selection of match action photos by Bill Broadley from the pre-season friendly between Blyth Spartans and Team Northumbria in the first ever meeting of the two clubs. Blyth ran out eventual winners by a single goal after a late comeback by the visitors; reducing Blyth’s three goal lead.

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