Blyth Spartans News
27 February 2011
Blyth Spartans 0 Gateshead 2 (Match Report)
Blyth Spartans' FA Trophy dream came to an end at Croft Park on Saturday as local rivals Gateshead progressed through to the Semi Finals with a deserved victory.
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27 February 2011
Blyth Spartans 0 Gateshead 2 (Match Reaction)
Time heals all wounds, so it's said. Blyth Manager Mick Tait reckons it will take some days for his players to overcome the disappointment and mental wounds of losing their FA Trophy quarter final...
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26 February 2011
Blyth Spartans 0 Gateshead 2 (Match Photos)
A selection of match action photos from the FA Trophy Quarter Final clash between Blyth Spartans and local rivals Gateshead, which saw the visitors run out comfortable winners and progress to the S...
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25 February 2011
Spartans sign Brian Smith
Blyth Spartans can announce that they have moved today to sign former centre half Brian Smith from Whitley Bay as cover for tomorrow's clash with Gateshead.
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24 February 2011
FA Trophy Media Coverage - The Turnbull Twins - EDITED
The media coverage of this Saturday's massive FA Trophy match against arch rivals Gateshead continues with an another three interviews for twins Stephen and Phil Turnbull.
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24 February 2011
Swanny is a Spartan!
England cricketer and the World's No. 1 spin bowler Graeme Swann has taken time out from his current World Cup commitments, in India, to send Blyth Spartans a good luck message via twitter for this...
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23 February 2011
Blyth Spartans 2 Redditch United 0 (Match Report)
Blyth Spartans moved up to sixth in the Blue Square Bet North with victory over the league's basement club, Redditch United, thanks to a first half brace from striker Paul Brayson.
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23 February 2011
Hooks In Biggest Game Of His Life
Creative midfielder Neal Hooks is hoping he can take his excellent form in to what he describes as the biggest game of his life against Gateshead on Saturday.
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22 February 2011
Phil Hoping Heed Will Cave In
Blyth Spartans' cultured left back Phil Cave still has a lot of friends at the International Stadium but would like nothing more than to knock his old team out of the FA Trophy on Saturday.
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22 February 2011
Redditch United - Game ON!
Tonight's home game against Redditch United is ON (kick off at 7.45pm) Ground staff are currently working on the pitch after Saturday's match, to ensure that it is as good as it can possibly be, gi...
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21 February 2011
Wayne Looks To Buc The Trend In FA Trophy
Blyth Spartans' central defender Wayne Buchanan knows all about the club's famous cup runs in the FA Cup but now wants to make history in the Trophy on Saturday.
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21 February 2011
Reduced Admission for Redditch Game (22 Feb 2011)
The Workington match, at which reduced admission prices were to be charged, was cancelled as a result of the FA Trophy replay (which we of course won!). The reduced price offer will now be transfer...
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21 February 2011
Blyth Spartans 4 Hinckley United 0 (Match Sponsors)
Detailed below is a gallery showing the sponsors from the Blyth Spartans v Hinckley United Blue Square Bet North game on 19 February 2011.
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21 February 2011
Blyth Spartans 4 Hinckley United 0 (More Photos)
A photo gallery supplied by showing images from the Blue Square Bet North clash between Blyth Spartans and Hinckley United played on 19 February 2011.
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21 February 2011
Cup Run ‘Celebrations’
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 wh...
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20 February 2011
No Quarter Given As Twins Go Head-To-Head
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...
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20 February 2011
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.
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20 February 2011
Blyth Spartans 4 Hinckley United 0 (Match Report)
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 B...
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20 February 2011
Blyth Spartans 4 Hinckley United 0 (Match Reaction)
For Blyth Spartans manager Mick Tait this week will be about what he calls ‘body management'.
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20 February 2011
Blyth Spartans 4 Hinckley United 0 (Match Photos)
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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18 February 2011
Brayson on the Radio
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 7.2...
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18 February 2011
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 tim...
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18 February 2011
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.
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17 February 2011
Blyth Spartans 2 Droyslden 2 (Match Sponsors)
Detailed below is a gallery showing the sponsors from the Blyth Spartans v Droylsden FA Trophy game on 5 February 2011.
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16 February 2011
Alfreton Town 2 Blyth Spartans 1 (Match Report)
Blyth Spartans' unbeaten run came to an end at the Impact Arena on Tuesday night where they were defeated 2-1 by promotion favourite's Alfreton Town.
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16 February 2011
FA Trophy Quarter Final vs Gateshead
The Club can confirm that the kick off time for the match will be Saturday 26th February 3.00pm. - The ground will be segregated for the match. - Additional professional stewards will be on duty fo...
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14 February 2011
Blyth Spartans 0 Eastwood Town 0 (Match Sponsors)
Detailed below is a gallery showing the sponsors from the Blyth Spartans v Eastwood Town Blue Square Bet North game on 12 February 2011.
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14 February 2011
Blyth Spartans 0 Eastwood Town 0 (More Photos)
A photo gallery supplied by showing images from the Blue Square Bet North clash between Blyth Spartans and Eastwood Town played on 12 February 2011.
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13 February 2011
Blyth Spartans 0 Eastwood Town 0 (Match Report)
Blyth Spartans extended their unbeaten run to eight, with a goalless draw against Eastwood Town at Croft Park on Saturday. . It was always going to be difficult to emulate the heroics of Monday ni...
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13 February 2011
Blyth Spartans 0 Eastwood Town 0 (Match Reaction)
Whether it was serendipity or dogged work by the manager, Blyth Spartans were grateful for the defensive cover they had at their disposal on Saturday. Blyth manager Mick Tait signed centre back Ala...
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