Blyth Spartans News

Trip to Pools for Spartans in cup

Trip to Pools for Spartans in cup

The FA Cup Second Round draw has handed Spartans a North-East derby. Tom Wade's men will make the short trip to SkyBet League Two side Hartlepool United with a place in the Third Round and a potent...

Alty FA Cup Goals

Alty FA Cup Goals

You can relive the goals from yesterday's fantastic FA Cup First Round win over Altrincham from the BBC's coverage

Come in number 39!

Come in number 39!

After Sunday's epic 4-1 FA Cup First Round victory over Conference side Altrincham attention now turns to Monday night's Second Round Draw.

Dixon hails “brilliant” Spartans

Dixon hails “brilliant” Spartans

Spartans defender Joel Dixon came off the bench and played his part in the impressive 4-1 FA Cup win over Conference side Altrincham. Braces from Dan Maguire and captain Robbie Dale saw Spartans in...

Amazing day for appreciatative Dale

Amazing day for appreciatative Dale

He's been here before hasn't he? This time there is something different for Spartans two goal hero Robbie Dale as he helped his side into the second round of the FA Cup. The long serving winger adm...

Blyth Spartans 4 Altrincham 1 (Match Photos)

Blyth Spartans 4 Altrincham 1 (Match Photos)

A selection of match action photos of todays FA Cup 1st Round tie between Blyth Spartans and Conference Premier League outfit, Altrincham, by Bill Broadley. Which saw Blyth do what they do best in...

Cup poem

Cup poem

Cramlington-based poet Pippa Little who has won numerous awards for her work and will take up a Royal Literacy Fellowship at Newcastle University in 2015 has sent in the poem below.

Sponsor deal an Aggregate win for Spartans

Sponsor deal an Aggregate win for Spartans

Blyth Spartans players will look the part on and off the park now after a sponsorship deal with construction and building company Aggregate Industries. The company who have a number of sites in the...

Poppy kit auction details announced

Poppy kit auction details announced

On Thursday evening it was revealed that Blyth Spartans would be wearing special home kits for Sunday's FA Cup First Round tie with Altrincham. The famous green and white stripes will feature the l...

Spartans Juniors proud of Matty

Spartans Juniors proud of Matty

Spartans midfielder Matty Wade becomes the latest former Blyth Spartans Juniors player to feature in the squad for the first round of the FA Cup this weekend.

Spartans to remember former players

Spartans to remember former players

The club, represented by among others Chairman Tony Platten, manager Tom Wade and club historian Ken Sproat, will be laying a wreath at the Cenotaph in Blyth on Remembrance Sunday specifically in m...

Spartans in the Media

Spartans in the Media

Tuesday night at training saw representatives of the national media at the ground in preparation for Sunday's big game.

Jeff Young’s amazing achievement

Jeff Young’s amazing achievement

Our FA Cup first round tie at home to Altrincham on Sunday will be a major milestone for lifelong supporter Jeff Young. It will mark his 1,500th consecutive game watching the green and whites!

Buddle hails “special” FA Cup

Buddle hails “special” FA Cup

Blyth Spartans defender Nathan Buddle described the FA Cup as a "special competition" just days before his side welcome Conference outfit Altrincham to Croft Park in the First Round. The former Har...

Spartans to honour armed forces in cup clash

Spartans to honour armed forces in cup clash

Blyth Spartans can announce that they will pay their respects to the armed forces during Sunday's FA Cup First Round tie with Altrincham, a fixture that coincides with Remembrance Sunday.

Biggest game of my life - Maguire

Biggest game of my life - Maguire

Just days before Conference side Altrincham make the journey to Croft Park for an FA Cup First Round tie Blyth Spartans striker Dan Maguire admitted the game was the biggest of his fledgling career...

Watson happy to put injury nightmare behind him

Watson happy to put injury nightmare behind him

For Blyth Spartans defender Jordan Watson Sunday's FA Cup First Round tie with Altrincham marks the culmination of a comeback from a "nightmare" two years. The young Northern Irishman has spent alm...

Darlo win was vital for cup run - Jeffries

Darlo win was vital for cup run - Jeffries

When Blyth Spartans walk out onto the Croft Park pitch to face Conference side Altrincham in the FA Cup First Round next Sunday they can reflect on many key moments in their run so far. Many will r...

Tom talks - after the Farsley game

Tom talks - after the Farsley game

Spartans manager Tom Wade thought his side deserved victory by two goals to nil in the FA Trophy tie at Farsley on Saturday. . "The first half was tight but we looked the better team after the bre...