Blyth Spartans News

22 August 2010

Blyth Spartans 1 Corby Town 1 (Match Report)

Saturday 21st August 2010. Attendance 406 Cunningham, Harrison, Cave, Tait (O'Mahoney), Swailes, Buchanan, Deverdics (Groves), Turnbull, Brayson, Smith, Dale (Alexander). Subs not used – Graham &am...

22 August 2010

Blyth Spartans 1 Stalybridge Celtic 2 (Match Report)

Tuesday 17th August 2010. Attendance 443 Grieveson, Harrison, Swailes, Buchanan, Cave, Smith, Hooks (Deverdics 25), Tait, Turnbull, Dale (Alexander 75), Brayson (Graham 75). Subs not used – Morris...

21 August 2010

Blyth Spartans 1 Corby Town 1 (Match Photos)

A selection of match action photos by Bill Broadley from the game between Blyth Spartans and Corby Town. The Spartans were heading for a third consecutive league defeat; when three minutes from tim...

18 August 2010

Blyth Spartans 1 Stalybridge Celtic 2 (Match Photos)

A selection of match action photos by Bill Broadley from the match between Blyth Spartans and Stalybridge Celtic, which saw the visitors take all three points as Blyth crashed to their second cons...

17 August 2010

Port of Blyth Stand Entry

The Club has decided to revert to £1 admission to The Port of Blyth Stand for all classes (as per previous seasons). Instead of the £1.50 full - 50p concessions previously announced for this season...

16 August 2010

New Stand Sponsorship Deal Announced

Blyth Spartans can announce a new sponsor for the stand at the Plessey Road end of the ground, in the form of long time Spartans sponsor 'Tynetec'.

15 August 2010

Solihull Moors 2 Blyth Spartans 0 (Match Report)

Saturday 14 August 2010. Solihull Moors 2 Blyth Spartans 0. Attendance - 242 Jasbir Singh, Colm Tiernan, Dominic Langdon, Alex Price, Theo Streete, Charlie O'Loughlan, Joel Grandison, Junior Englis...

13 August 2010

Chris McCabe Quick Update

Chris is due to go back into hospital on Tuesday (17 August 2010) to have the screws taken out of his knee.

13 August 2010

Blyth Spartans Juniors Family Fun Day and Barbecue

Blyth Spartans Juniors will be holding a Family Fun Day and Barbecue on Sunday 29th August at Croft Park from 1:30pm.

12 August 2010

Spartans Score Hat-Trick of Signings

With the new season only a few days away, Blyth Spartans are pleased to announce that manager Mick Tait has made several breakthroughs in the transfer market to secure three quality additions to hi...

12 August 2010

AGM and Open Forum - Tonight!

The AGM for Blyth Spartans AFC will be held in the Social Club on Thursday 12th August commencing 7:30pm, it will be followed by an Open Forum at approximately 8:00pm, where the Executive Committee...

9 August 2010

Blyth Spartans 1 Durham City 0 (Match Photos)

A selection of match action photos by Bill Broadley, from Blyth's final pre-season friendly of the summer before they embark on the BSN League campaign next Saturday against Solihull Moors.

8 August 2010

Post Durham City Review

‘Cautiously optimistic' is the phrase which could describe Mick Tait, manager of Blue Square Bet club Blyth Spartans, as he ruminated on his side's chances for the forthcoming season and the choice...

6 August 2010

New Shirt Sponsor for Blyth Spartans U10’s

Blyth Spartans Under 10's are pleased to announce a new sponsor in Whitehead and Low Solicitors, whose logo will be proudly displayed on the team's shirts

6 August 2010

Blyth Spartans re-sign Sam Grieveson

On a busy day for signings Blyth Spartans can announce the re-signing of talented young goalkeeper

6 August 2010

Blyth Spartans sign Jake Cunningham

Blyth Spartans can announce the signing of goalkeeper Jake Cunningham. The 19 year old ‘keeper has been with Spartans since his release by Clydesdale Bank Premier Division Side St. Mirren and has b...

6 August 2010

Blyth Spartans sign Danny Groves

Blyth Spartans can announce the signing of midfielder Danny Groves for the upcoming Blue Square Bet North campaign.

6 August 2010

Blyth Spartans sign Wayne Buchanan

Blyth Spartans can confirm the signing of Northern Irish central defender Wayne Buchanan. Wayne has featured in the majority of Blyth's friendlies in this pre-season campaign, where he has appeared...

6 August 2010

Blyth Spartans sign Liam O’Mahoney

Blyth Spartans can announce the signing of winger Liam O'Mahoney following his release from Premiership side Sunderland.

6 August 2010

Blyth Spartans Kick Off ‘Time to Change’ with Town Mayor

It's Time to Change in the North East as England's most ambitious programme to end mental health prejudice launches in the region, kicking off in Blyth town centre on Friday 6 August.

6 August 2010

Jack Norton leaves the club

Blyth Spartans can confirm that reserve goalkeeper Jack Norton has left the club. The former Darlington 'keeper signed last summer from Gateshead and made 20 appearances for the Spartans, including...

4 August 2010

Sponsors Night Presentations

At the recent Presentation Night there was the traditional handing out of the sponsored kits.

2 August 2010

Hamilton Academical 0 Blyth Spartans 4 (Match Summary)

Blyth travelled to South Lanarkshire to face Hamilton Academical side that had finished a highly creditable seventh in last season's Scottish Premier League.

1 August 2010

Gareth Williams Statement

Gareth Williams, the captain of Blue Square Bet North club Blyth Spartans has spoken about his departure from the club. . Williams, 30, joined Northern League side Whitley Bay last week having mov...

30 July 2010

Final Friendly Arranged

Blyth Spartans will play at home to Durham City in the final friendly of our build up to the 2010/11 season on Saturday 7th August KO 3pm

30 July 2010

Williams departs for Whitley Bay

The club can confirm that defender and captain Gareth Williams has informed manager Mick Tait that he would like to leave the club to join Whitley Bay.

29 July 2010

Blyth Spartans 3 Bedlington Terriers 1 (Match Photos)

A selection of match action photos by Bill Broadley from the pre-season friendley between Blyth Spartans and local rivals from the Northern League; Bedlington Terriers. Blyth ran out eventual winne...

29 July 2010

Supporters Club AGM Tonight

Just a reminder that prior to the Sponsors Evening tonight the Supporters Club will hold their AGM in the Sports Bar at 7pm.

29 July 2010

Sponsors’ Evening Tonight (7.30pm)

The annual Sponsors Evening will take place Thursday 29th July commencing 7:30pm in the Social Club, as usual supporters and sponsors will have the opportunity to sponsor your favourite players kit...

26 July 2010

Supporters Club Committee Meeting (July 17 2010) - Minutes

Minutes of the Blyth Spartans Supporters Club Committee meeting held on 17/07/10 Present: Bobby Bell, David Wall, Brian Davison, Andrew Westgarth, Deborah Wall, Brian Bell, Scott Dewhurst, Gillian...