Blyth Spartans News

18 December 2010

Blyth Spartans 2 Fleetwood Town 0 (Match Reaction)

An excellent November for Blyth Spartans saw the club climb to 6th in the league and progress in two cup competitions earning Mick Tait the Blue Square Bet North Manager of the Month award. In mana...

Blyth Spartans 2 Fleetwood Town 0 (Match Reaction)

16 December 2010

Gainsborough Trinity - Fixture Rearrangement

The away game to Gainsborough Trinity has been rescheduled to Tuesday 25 Jan 2011.

Gainsborough Trinity - Fixture Rearrangement

15 December 2010

Port of Blyth POTM - Nov 2010 (Presentation)

Prior to the home game against Fleetwood Town, Colin Bassam of the Port of Blyth was on hand to present Chris Swailes with the Port of Blyth Player of the Month for November 2010.

Port of Blyth POTM - Nov 2010 (Presentation)

15 December 2010

Blyth Spartans 2 Fleetwood Town 0 (Match Report)

High flying Fleetwood Town of the Blue Square Bet Premier, were swept aside as Stephen Turnbull and John Alexander scored the goals to fire Blyth in to the second round of the F.A. Trophy.

Blyth Spartans 2 Fleetwood Town 0 (Match Report)

15 December 2010

Dale Roberts - R.I.P.

Blyth Spartans would like to offer our deepest condolences to the family of Rushden and Diamonds and England C goal keeper Dale Roberts.

Dale Roberts - R.I.P.

14 December 2010

Under 11s Christmas Raffle

The Christmas Raffle was drawn at the training session on 14th December 3rdGift Set and Bottle of Red Wine         36

Under 11s Christmas Raffle

14 December 2010

Conference Press Release

THE FOLLOWING TWO PRESS STATEMENTS ARE RELEASED TODAY 13TH DECEMBER 2010, FOLLOWING A MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IN LONDON, IN RESPECT OF MATTERS CONCERNING THREE PREMIER DIVISION CLUBS.

Conference Press Release

13 December 2010

FA Trophy Second Round Draw

Should Blyth Spartans be successful tomorrow night against Fleetwood Town, they have been drawn at home to the winners of the Curzon Ashton/Altrincham game.

FA Trophy Second Round Draw

13 December 2010

FA Trophy 1st Round vs Fleetwood Tuesday 14th December

As expected the snow has departed and after a pitch inspection this morning (Monday) the pitch is being prepared for tomorrow night's re-arranged fixture.

FA Trophy 1st Round vs Fleetwood Tuesday 14th December

13 December 2010

Blyth Spartans v Fleetwood Town - Possible Replay Details

Should tomorrow (Tuesday) night's game with Fleetwood Town end in a draw, the proposed date for the replay is Tuesday 21 December 2010, kick off 7.45pm.

Blyth Spartans v Fleetwood Town - Possible Replay Details

10 December 2010

Blyth Spartans v Fleetwood Town - MATCH POSTPONED

Despite the recent increase in temperature in Blyth, the club can announce that tomorrow's proposed fixture with Fleetwood Town in the FA Trophy has been postponed.

Blyth Spartans v Fleetwood Town - MATCH POSTPONED

8 December 2010

Fleetwood Town (FA Trophy) - Pitch Inspection

Due to the prevailing weather conditions and the current condition of the Croft Park Pitch (150 mm – 6" snow but soft underneath), there will be a pitch inspection noon this Friday 10th December.

Fleetwood Town (FA Trophy) - Pitch Inspection

8 December 2010

AFC Telford United - Revised Date

AFC Telford will be visiting Croft Park on Tuesday the 18th of January 7.45 KO, this is re-arranged from our postoned match from 4th December.

AFC Telford United - Revised Date

6 December 2010

Christmas Shopping Online

Anyone shopping online for Christmas should note that any order taken from a UK source after Wednesday 15th December cannot be guaranteed to be delivered in time for Christmas. However as always we...

Christmas Shopping Online

4 December 2010

Newcastle United XI 1 Blyth Spartans 4 (Match Report)

With Blyth's game with AFC Telford United being called off due to the snow, a 'behind closed doors' friendly was hastily arranged between Newcastle United reserve team manager Peter Beardsley and h...

Newcastle United XI 1 Blyth Spartans 4 (Match Report)

3 December 2010

Blue Square Bet North Manager of Month - Mick Tait

The Blue Square Bet North ‘Manager of the Month' for November is Mick Tait from Blyth Spartans.

Blue Square Bet North Manager of Month - Mick Tait

3 December 2010

Blyth Spartans v AFC Telford United - MATCH OFF

Due to the heavy snow fall and the sub-zero temperatures it will come as no surprise to anyone in Blyth that Saturday's game against AFC Telford United has been postponed.

Blyth Spartans v AFC Telford United -  MATCH OFF

29 November 2010

Port of Blyth POTM - Nov 2010

CHRIS SWAILES - NOVEMBER 2010 The month of November has seen the Spartans on a fine run of form with four wins and a draw from the five games played, which has seen progression in both the FA Troph...

Port of Blyth POTM - Nov 2010

28 November 2010

Christmas Shop Opening Hours

‘The most famous non league team in the world' are gearing up for a busy Christmas off the pitch.

Christmas Shop Opening Hours

27 November 2010

Gainsborough Match Off

Due to a 3" covering of over night snow on the pitch and terraces todays match away to Gainsborough has been called off.

Gainsborough Match Off

26 November 2010

HMS Blyth Game OFF

Due to the recent snow fall, the club regret to announce that Sunday's charity match involving the crew of HMS Blyth has had to be cancelled.

HMS Blyth Game OFF

24 November 2010

Blyth Spartans 4 North Shields 0 (Match Report)

Stephen Turnbull (pictured left) returned from suspension to claim the match ball in a convincing win over North Shields in the Quarter Final of the Northumberland Senior Cup.

Blyth Spartans 4 North Shields 0 (Match Report)

22 November 2010

Blyth Spartans 1 Stafford Rangers 0 (Sponsors)

Detailed below is a gallery showing the sponsors from the Blyth Spartans v Stafford Rangers FA Trophy game on 20 November.

Blyth Spartans 1 Stafford Rangers 0 (Sponsors)

22 November 2010

FA Trophy First Round Draw

The draw for the First Round Proper of the FA Trophy has been made and has seen the Spartans drawn home to Fleetwood Town

FA Trophy First Round Draw

22 November 2010

Kris Wilkinson makes debut

Saturday's 1-0 win over Stafford Rangers saw young attacking midfielder Kris Wilkinson come off the bench in the second half to make his debut.

Kris Wilkinson makes debut

21 November 2010

Blyth Spartans 1 Stafford Rangers 0 (Match Photos)

A selection of match action photos by Bill Broadley, from the FA Trophy game between Blyth Spartans and Stafford Rangers, which saw Blyth progress to the next round by a single goal, scored 5 minut...

Blyth Spartans 1 Stafford Rangers 0 (Match Photos)

21 November 2010

Blyth Spartans 1 Stafford Rangers 0 (Match Report)

With a £4,000 carrot being dangled in front of their noses and a chance to be in the first round draw of the F.A. Trophy on Monday this was an extremely important game for Blyth Spartans F.C.

Blyth Spartans 1 Stafford Rangers 0 (Match Report)

21 November 2010

Blyth Spartans 1 Stafford Rangers 0 (Match Reaction)

Blyth Spartans' performance in very wet conditions on Saturday countered some critics' opinions that their style of on the ground passing game would, paradoxically, come unstuck in the muddy depths...

Blyth Spartans 1 Stafford Rangers 0 (Match Reaction)

15 November 2010

Half Season Tickets

As Christmas approaches Blyth Spartans are again happy to offer season tickets as the ideal Christmas present for supporters. Including our home match with Workington on Boxing Day we will have 10...

Half Season Tickets

15 November 2010

Northumberland Senior Cup - Admission Details

Blyth Spartans can confirm that the admission prices for the Sage Northumberland Senior Cup tie against North Shields on Tuesday the 23rd of November will be as follows: -

Northumberland Senior Cup - Admission Details