Cup Run ‘Celebrations’

21st February 2011

Blyth based card shop ‘Celebrations’, located on Havelock Street in the town centre, has shown it’s support for the Spartans for the FA Trophy run by decking out it’s window display in green and white as well as including Spartans memorabilia. (Thanks to SpartansFan Ray Hunter for sending in the picture.)

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No Quarter Given As Twins Go Head-To-Head

20th February 2011

If the FA Trophy Quarter Final clash between local rivals Blyth Spartans and Gateshead didn’t have enough riding on it already, then consider the added incentive for twin brothers, Stephen and Phil Turnbull, who will emerge from opposite dressing rooms at Croft Park on Saturday. They’ve fallen out over computer games and squabbled over table tennis matches but when the brothers take to the field on Saturday it will be…

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North East Expo 2011

Blyth Spartans AFC will be on show in a business exhibition at Newcastle Racecourse in Gosforth on the 2nd March 2011. Following on from the success of last year’s first ever North East Expo, when 750 business men and women attended, the organisers were quick to arrange a second event and the club have seen this as an excellent opportunity to attract new sponsorship. Blyth Spartans’ Commercial Manager, Ian Evans…

20th February 2011
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Blyth Spartans 4 Hinckley United 0 (Match Report)

20th February 2011

Whatever was said in the home dressing room at the interval certainly worked as Blyth Spartans smashed four second half goals past Hinckley United to record their biggest win of the season in the Blue Square Bet North. Mick Tait’s side really turned on the style against the in-form knitters, who failed to cope with Blyth’s pattern of play in the second period. The absence of the league’s leading goal…

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Blyth Spartans 4 Hinckley United 0 (Match Reaction)

20th February 2011

For Blyth Spartans manager Mick Tait this week will be about what he calls ‘body management’. But with Tuesday’s Blue Square Bet North game at home to Redditch coming along and then the FA Trophy quarter final tie with rivals Gateshead next Saturday Tait was dealt a ‘body blow’ when midfielder Michael Tait was injured during the weekend’s defeat of visitors Hinckley. He is likely to be out for at…

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Blyth Spartans 4 Hinckley United 0 (Match Photos)

20th February 2011

A selection of match action photos by Bill Broadley, from the game between Blyth Spartans and Hinckley Utd, which saw the Spartans fire in four second half goals to destroy the Knitters.                                                                  

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Brayson on the Radio

18th February 2011

The club can announce that the Spartans’ captain and leading goal scorer Paul Brayson will be interviewed by Simon Pryde (pictured left) on tonight’s Total Sport show on BBC Newcastle at around 7.20pm. This will be part of the build up to tomorrow’s live commentary for the match against Hinckley United. You can listen to the preview and the match on the BBC iPlayer or on 95.4FM, DAB or 1458AM,…

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Twins divided in FA Trophy

A link to Look North’s build up to the big FA Trophy clash with Gateshead (next Saturday – 26 February). An interview with twins Stephen and Phil Turnbull who will face each other for the first time next saturday. Click Here! Probably only there until lunch time so record it quickly!

18th February 2011
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Blyth Spartans v Hinckley United – FULL Radio Coverage

BBC Newcastle will provide live commentary from Saturday’s game with Hinckley United: – “We’ve got the whole game live on BBC Newcastle this Saturday afternoon, with Martin Emmerson and Dave Andrew. North East Sport is on air at 2 o clock, and we’ll have a full preview, including team news and pre-match interviews. There’ll also be a full report and reaction in the round-up at six o clock. You can…

18th February 2011
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Blyth Spartans 2 Droyslden 2 (Match Sponsors)

17th February 2011

Detailed below is a gallery showing the sponsors from the Blyth Spartans v Droylsden FA Trophy game on 5 February 2011. Should you wish to get involved sponsoring the Spartans please contact Ian Evans (01670 352 373 or generalmanager@blythspartans.com) to discuss your requirements. Match Sponsors – The Lacedonians ___________________________________ Man of the Match Sponsors – The Parkers ___________________________________

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