Blyth Spartans News

1 January 2010

WORKINGTON MATCH OFF

Although the pitch was in good condition yesterday, due to significant over night snow and more forecast, today's match has been called off due to 3" of snow on the pitch as well as the condition o...

29 December 2009

Port of Blyth POTM - Dec 2009

JACK NORTON - DECEMBER 2009 A combination of opponent's cup commitments and the current cold snap has restricted the Spartans to only two games within the month, the first was a draw at Stafford Ra...

28 December 2009

FARSLEY - MATCH OFF

After a pitch inspection this morning, todays game against Farsely has been called of due to a frozen pitch.

27 December 2009

PITCH INSPECTION

Our match at home to Farsley on Monday 28th Dec is in doubt. There will be a pitch inspection at 9am tomorrow and an annoucement will be made on this site. Currently the pitch, the surrounding road...

26 December 2009

WORKINGTON AWAY, MATCH OFF

Todays match away to Workington has been called of by the match referee due to a frozen pitch

23 December 2009

New Year Fixtures Poster

The latest downloadable poster, for SpartansFans to print off and post up at work, college or their local club, is now available from the following link: -

21 December 2009

An Early Christmas Present for the Spartans!

Blyth Spartans are delighted to welcome back least season's Player of the Year Richard Pell, who has signed from Blue Square North side Alfreton Town for an undisclosed amount.

20 December 2009

Senior Cup Draw

Blyth Spartans have been drawn away to Ashington, in the semi final of the Tynetec Northumberland Senior Cup.

19 December 2009

Revised directions to Workington

SpartansFans should please note an amended route into Workington for access to their ground following the flood damage to the Northside bridge.

19 December 2009

MATCH OFF

After a pitch inspection by the match referee this morning todays match against Stalybridge has been call off.

18 December 2009

Pitch Inspection - Saturday at 8am

There will be an inspection made by the referee, tomorrow morning at 8am, to see if the pitch is playable for the Stalybridge Celtic game.

16 December 2009

Christmas Orders

SpartansFans should note that we can no longer ensure that gifts ordered through the Spartans online shop will be delivered in time for Christmas.

15 December 2009

Spartans U10s 6 Tynemouth United Blues 2

Two catch up matches in two days, we were certainly taking advantage of "better" weather - at least it wasn't raining.

15 December 2009

HARRROGATE MATCH POSTPONED!- CORBY MATCH REARRANGED

Tonight's (Tue 15th Dec) match against Harrogate Town has had to be postponed due to their Trophy replay against Gateshead, once the rearranged date has been agreed it will be confirmed on this site.

15 December 2009

Blyth Spartans 2 Ilkeston Town 0 (More Photos)

of the Blue Square North clash between Blyth Spartans and Ilkeston Town played on 12 December 2009.

14 December 2009

North Shields Cougars 1 Spartans U10s 2

This was one of our catch up games and due to pitch availability at both North Shields and Blyth we both agreed to play this game on an artificial pitch at Complete Football.

14 December 2009

Blyth Spartans 2 Ilkeston Town 0 (Sponsors)

A photo gallery of the sponsors for the Blyth Spartans v Ilkeston Town match on 12 December 2009.

14 December 2009

FA Trophy Draw - 2nd Round

Blyth Spartans have been drawn against Guiseley at Croft Park in the next round of the FA Trophy.

14 December 2009

Harrogate Town Match Postponed - Corby Town (Away) TBA

Tomorrow night's (Tue 15th Dec) match against Harrogate Town has had to be postponed due to their Trophy replay against Gateshead, once the rearranged date has been agreed it will be confirmed on t...

13 December 2009

Blyth Spartans 2 Ilkeston Town 0 (Merit Marks)

Detailed below are the marks for the Blyth Spartans v Ilkeston Town match played on Saturday 12th December 2009. The merit marks were awarded by Adam Dixon and Mark Walker.

13 December 2009

Blyth Spartans 2 Ilkeston Town 0 (Match Report)

Saturday 12th December. FA Trophy 1st Round Proper. Attendance – 419 Jack Norton, Darren Craddock, John Brackstone, Michael Tait, Gareth Williams, Rikki Bains, Mark Doninger (sub Chris McCabe 77 mi...

13 December 2009

Blyth Spartans 2 Ilkeston Town 0 (Match Reaction)

ONE North East, the northeast's regional development agency, uses the strap line ‘Passionate People, Passionate Places' to promote the region. It is now a phrase which is becoming increasingly appl...

13 December 2009

Blyth Spartans 2 Ilkeston Town 0 (Match Photos)

From Halloween Horror to Christmas Cracker. The last time Blyth Spartans and Ilkeston met, was at the end of October, when the visitors tore the Spartans apart to win 4.1. However 6 weeks later the...

13 December 2009

Port of Blyth POTM - Nov 2009 (Presentation)

Prior to the home game against Ilkeston Town, Colin Bassam from the Port of Blyth was on hand to present Paul Brayson with the Port of Blyth Player of the Month for November 2009.

9 December 2009

Mark Doninger - Derby Trial Update

Blyth Spartans' midfielder Mark Doninger was a trialist for Derby County reserves today as they took on West Bromwich Albion at Alfreton Town's Impact Arena.

6 December 2009

Stafford Rangers 1 Blyth Spartans 1 (Match Reaction)

Blyth manager Mick Tait was disappointed at only taking a point in his side's away game at Stafford Rangers on Saturday. "Despite the 1-1 scoreline I'm not happy" he said. "Although we were the bet...

6 December 2009

Stafford Rangers 1 Blyth Spartans 1 (Alternative Match Report)

An alternative match report by David Grice who is at Staffordshire University studying Sports Journalism.

6 December 2009

Player News - Boyle and Doninger

Manager Mick Tait has confirmed the latest news regarding two Spartans players Kenny didn't travel with the squad to Stafford Rangers yesterday and has been allowed to join Northern League side Dun...

6 December 2009

Stafford Rangers 1 Blyth Spartans 1 (Match Report)

Saturday 5th December. Blue Square North. Attendance – 483 Jack Norton, Stephen Harrison (sub Darren Craddock), John Brackstone, Michael Tait, Gareth Williams, Rikki Bains, Mark Doninger, Stephen T...

6 December 2009

Stafford Rangers 1 Blyth Spartans 1 (Merit Marks)

Detailed below are the marks for the Stafford Rangers v Blyth Spartans match played on Saturday 5th December 2009. The merit marks were awarded by Colin Baxter.