Blyth Spartans News

16 July 2013

Last Season’s Kit Sponsors

The Supporters Club are looking for anyone who may have sponsored kit last season. If this is you can you please contact them via the e mail address of [email protected] or on the mobile numb...

Last Season’s Kit Sponsors

15 July 2013

Alan McLean renews match report deal

The club are delighted to announce that Chartered Accountant and Spartans fan Alan McLean has extended his sponsorship of the club's online match reports into a second season.

Alan McLean renews match report deal

14 July 2013

Blyth Spartans 2 Whitley Bay 1 (Match Photos)

A selection of match action photos by Bill Broadley from the pre-season friendly between Spartans and Whitley Bay, which saw Blyth end up winners by  two goals to one; following a good first half p...

Blyth Spartans 2 Whitley Bay 1 (Match Photos)

13 July 2013

Hubbs happy to stay

Craig Hubbard celebrated his commanding display against Whitley Bay this afternoon by re-signing for Spartans, following the final whistle.

Hubbs happy to stay

13 July 2013

Tobin happy to get first win

Newly arrived Spartans defender Stephen Tobin was a happy man as he played his part in his new side's 2-1 pre-season win over Whitley Bay. The former Bishop Auckland player came on midway through t...

Tobin happy to get first win

13 July 2013

Blyth Spartans 2-1 Whitley Bay

ALAN McLEAN FCMA CGMA. Chartered Management Accountant Blyth Spartans 2-1 Whitley Bay. Saturday 13th July. Croft Park. Pre-Season Friendly. Attendance: 226

Blyth Spartans 2-1 Whitley Bay

13 July 2013

Fixtures Date

The Evostik Premier fixtures for 2013/14 season will be published Wednesday 17th July.

Fixtures Date

12 July 2013

Blyth bag Boro boy

Blyth Spartans have signed youngster Adam Garrity from Championship side Middlesbrough. The forward comes to Blyth having been released from the Riverside earlier in the summer.

Blyth bag Boro boy

12 July 2013

Sponsors back on board for new season

As preparations for the 2013/14 season get underway Blyth Spartans are delighted to announce that our sponsors have once again continued their valued support of the club.

Sponsors back on board for new season

12 July 2013

Spartans bring Tob in

Defender Stephen Tobin is the latest player to register for Blyth Spartans. The 29-year-old centre-back signs from Northern League side Bishop Auckland, becoming yet another acquisition to link up...

Spartans bring Tob in

12 July 2013

Bishop takes King

Former Bishop Auckland Goalkeeping Coach John Bottensien has joined the club, to fill the void left by the departed Carl King.

Bishop takes King

12 July 2013

Spartans sign stoppers

Blyth Spartans have moved to sign two more goalkeepers, to give the recently re-signed Conor Grant some competition for the number one jersey.

Spartans sign stoppers

11 July 2013

Conor’s kept on

Conor Grant will remain with Blyth Spartans next season - after re-signing for the club this evening.

Conor’s kept on

11 July 2013

North Shields 4 Blyth Spartans 3 (Match action photos)

A selection of match action photos by Bill Broadley from Blyths' opening pre-season friendly. A chance for the supporters and management to check out some of the new faces in the team.

North Shields 4 Blyth Spartans 3 (Match action photos)

11 July 2013

Supporters Club selling sponsorship

The Supporters Club will be in the Social Club on Saturday selling Pitch, Kit & Player sponsorships. Player sponsorship is £25, Kit £85 & Pitch is £5 a square.

Supporters Club selling sponsorship

11 July 2013

Mellish Departs

The club can confirm that Jordon Mellish has left the club. Mellish, 20, played a total of 34 games for Blyth in two spells, scoring one goal.

Mellish Departs

11 July 2013

Newcastle Benfield friendly announced

Spartans will welcome Northern League side Newcastle Benfield to Croft Park on Saturday 3rd August for our penultimate pre-season friendly. The game will kick off at 3pm and as with all of our home...

Newcastle Benfield friendly announced

9 July 2013

Wade praises “natural goalscorer” Nolan

A hat-trick from new signing Rob Nolan and and forty yard effort from Joe Kendrick were the highlights of a comfortable 9-2 Spartans training game win over Northern Alliance side Killingworth tonig...

Wade praises “natural goalscorer” Nolan

9 July 2013

Frankie & Benny’s Opening

Frankie & Benny's Cramlington restaurant was officially opened at the weekend with the Spartans' squad on hand to witness the cutting of the ribbon with Sketch (Frankie & Benny's Mascot) and Franki...

Frankie & Benny’s Opening

8 July 2013

Training Game arranged

The club can confirm that it has arranged a training game away at Northern Alliance side Killingworth tomorrow night (kick off 7.15pm) which is a change to the training schedule published last week...

Training Game arranged

8 July 2013

King leaves the club

The club can confirm that Carl King has left the club. Manager Tom Wade commented "It's a shame that Kingy has had to leave. He's a smashing lad and is great to have around the place."

King leaves the club

7 July 2013

Myers reacts to tough FA Cup draw

The First Qualifying Round draw for this season's FA Cup was made and several retained members of last season's Spartans squad will be facing a familiar opposition in the former of fellow Evo-Stik...

Myers reacts to tough FA Cup draw

6 July 2013

Wade delighted with “excellent workout”

Spartans manager Tom Wade was satisfied with the workout his side received in the defeat at the hands of North Shields in their opening pre-season fixture. Their is a busy pre-season on and off the...

Wade delighted with “excellent workout”

6 July 2013

Hubbard impressed with young additions

After his side's defeat at North Shields in their opening pre-season fixture Spartans midfielder Craig Hubbard revealed how impressed he had been with the performance of a number of the club's new...

Hubbard impressed with young additions

6 July 2013

North Shields 4-3 Blyth Spartans

ALAN McLEAN FCMA CGMA. Chartered Management Accountant North Shields 4-3 Blyth Spartans. Saturday 2nd May. The Daren Persson Stadium. Pre-Season Friendly. Attendance: 221

North Shields 4-3 Blyth Spartans

5 July 2013

Evo-Stik NPL opposition for Spartans in Cup draws

The First Round Qualifying draws for the FA Cup and FA Trophy have been made today and Spartans will face two teams who they will be competing against in the Evo-Stik Northern Premier League this s...

Evo-Stik NPL opposition for Spartans in Cup draws

3 July 2013

New additions have to be right for Spartans - Wade

As his side prepares for their opening pre-season fixture against North Shields on Saturday, Spartans manager Tom Wade revealed that there is plenty of hard work going on to bring in new players ah...

New additions have to be right for Spartans - Wade

1 July 2013

Spartans start pre-season schedule

After more than two months without any football at Croft Park, Blyth Spartans were back there this weekend to raise the curtain on their pre-season preparations.

Spartans start pre-season schedule

1 July 2013

Cummings comes to Croft Park

Spartans have bolstered their midfield for next season, with the signing of Ryan Cummings. The move sees the ex-Hartlepool United and Bishop Auckland central midfielder reacquainted with former man...

Cummings comes to Croft Park

1 July 2013

Club wins League’s first ever PR Award

Blyth Spartans have beaten off competition from 67 other clubs to pick up the prestigious ‘Evo-Stik Northern Premier League Public Relations Club of the Year Award 2012-13'.

Club wins League’s first ever PR Award