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Alun Armstrong: Don’t get too worried, we’re working hard

Alun Armstrong wants to reassure Blyth Spartans supporters, and has pleaded for fans to get behind their team ahead of the new National League North campaign. Blyth begin their competitive season away to Hereford on Saturday with summer signings: Alex Nicholson, Jamie Holmes, Kieran Green and Bradley Fewster all expected to make their debuts. However, with Ryan Hutchinson set for a lengthy spell on the sidelines, the lack of depth in the…

30th July 2018
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Ian Watson: Gateshead defeat can help us improve

29th July 2018
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Blyth Spartans left-back Ian Watson hopes to turn the disappointment of the Gateshead defeat into positives ahead of the new National League North season. Son of manager Alun, and former Spartan Luke Armstrong, scored a hat-trick to inflict a 3-1 loss on Blyth – ending their pre-season campaign with three wins, one draw and two defeats. And with the competitive season commencing away to Hereford on Saturday, Watson believes the…

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Alun Armstrong: Luke was the difference in Gateshead defeat

Blyth Spartans manager Alun Armstrong highlighted his son and former Spartan Luke Armstrong as “the difference” following yesterday’s 3-1 defeat Gateshead.  Luke, whose goals in the 2016-17 season helped return Blyth to the second tier on Non-League football for the first time in five-year, starred by scoring a hat-trick on his return to Croft Park. He left Spartans to join Middlesbrough – spending last season in their U23s set up…

29th July 2018
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Match Report | Leamington 1-0 Blyth Spartans

24th February 2018
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Report by Jordan Cronin In association with: Alan McLean FCMA CGMA Chartered Management Consultant   Vanarama National League North Saturday 24th February 2018   Leamington 1-0 Blyth Spartans Tony Breeden’s 73rd-minute penalty save from Sean Reid denied Blyth Spartans a share of the spoils on their first-ever visit to the Phillips 66 Community Stadium. Reid’s miss followed 22 minutes after Daniel Udoh fired what proved to be the winner following delightful…

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Match Report | Tamworth 0-3 Blyth Spartans

13th February 2018
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  Report by Jordan Cronin In association with: Alan McLean FCMA CGMA Chartered Management Consultant Vanarama National League North Tuesday 13th February 2018   Tamworth 0-3 Blyth Spartans A hat-trick from Robbie Dale helped Blyth Spartans to back-to-back victories in National League North – though also had Peter Jameson to thank for a flurry of late saves. The match brought non-stop end-to-end action but it was Spartans who emerged as the…

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Supporters Club to Start Selling New Spartans Shirts Ahead of South Shields Pre-Season Friendly

28th July 2017
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Blyth Spartans can announce that the new home and away shirts for the 2017/18 Vanarama National League North campaign will be available to buy prior to tomorrow’s pre-season friendly against South Shields. The official Supporters’ Club have taken delivery of the new kit earlier than expected and will now open the club shop at Croft Park from 12:30pm on Saturday July 29 – ahead of the visit of the Mariners…

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Donation | Supporters Club give further donation to the Football Club

26th February 2016
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Prior to the Frickley Athletic match Nathan Tong of the Supporters Club was on hand to present manager Tom Wade with a donation of £2,000 from the Supporters Club. The money was raised through the Supporters Club’s activities and sales through the club store. The club would like to thank the Supporters Club for their generous donation and a would like to say a special thanks to the Supporters for…

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Supporters Club donation to the Football Club

8th January 2016
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Prior to the Darlington match Simon Dunn of the Supporters Club was on hand to present chairman Tony Platten with a donation of £2,000 from the Supporters Club. The money was raised through the Supporters Club’s activities and sales through the club store. The club would like to thank the Supporters Club for their generous donation and a would like to say a special thanks to the Supporters for buying…

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Supporters Club membership now on offer

14th July 2014
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The Blyth Spartans Official Supporters Club are now offering membership to members of the Green Army via the online store. At a cost of £5 for the 2014/15 season Spartans supporters will receive a number of membership benefits including a members only pin badge and membership to the travel club. The Supporters Club said “Following the team’s success on the pitch, culminating in an improved league position and breaking through…

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