Detailed below is an image gallery featuring photos, taken by Steven White, of the the FA Cup 3rd Qualifying Round game between Blyth Spartans and Droylsden, played on Tuesday 1st November 2011 at Croft Park. Blyth running out 2-1 winners. Should you wish to view more of Steven’s work please view his website by clicking HERE
Supporters Club Meeting 8th October 2011 – Minutes
Minutes of the Blyth Spartans Supporters Club Committee meeting held on 8/10/11 Present: Bobby Bell, David Wall, Brian Davison, Brian Bell, Deborah Wall, Gillian Wall, Neil Welch, Glen Maxwell, Steve Frake, David Charlton, Chris Doyle, Andrew Westgarth Apologies: Jeff Young, Anthony Seghini Matters Arising: None Correspondence: · The usual bills and requests. Shop/kit: · Internet sales slow – will hopefully pick up in Christmas run up · Main shop doing…
Port of Blyth POTM – Oct 2011
NEAL HOOKS – OCTOBER 2011 The month of October saw Blyth progress in the FA Cup to a replay in the 4th Qualifying Round, sandwiched inbetween this was two poor performances in the League. The player, however, who stood out during the month was midfielder Neal Hooks. His metronomic passing has become a feature of all the good things that Blyth have done this season and he continues to impress…
Droylsden 0 Blyth Spartans 0 (Merit Marks)
Detailed below are the marks for the Droylsden v Blyth Spartans match played on Saturday 29th October 2011. The merit marks were awarded by Martin Hunter. Team 1. David Knight – 9/10 2. Dan Groves – 7/10 3. Phil Cave – 7/10 4. Michael Tait – 7/10 5. Carl Jones – 7/10 6. Wayne Buchanan – 8/10 7. Lee Mason – 8/10 8. Neal Hooks – 7/10 9. Jamie Mole…
Droylsden 0 Blyth Spartans 0 (Match Report)
Blyth Spartans and Droylsden will battle it out again on Tuesday night at Croft Park for a chance to meet Gateshead at home in the first round proper of the FA cup after Saturday’s fourth qualifying round tie ended in a goalless draw at The Butchers Arms Ground. A replay is a fair outcome from what was an enthralling cup tie in which both sides had chances to clinch victory…
Droylsden 0 Blyth Spartans 0 (Match Reaction)
After watching his side earn a replay with a gritty display in the FA cup fourth qualifying round match at Droylsden on Saturday, Blyth Spartans manager Steve Cuggy is looking to make home advantage count on Tuesday night at Croft Park but admits the tie is far from over. Speaking after Saturday’s game Cuggy said: “I’m just telling the players to be positive. “The tie isn’t over by any stretch…
Steve Cuggy interview
Blyth manager Steve Cuggy will be interviewed this evening on BBC Newcastle’s Total Sport programme at approximately 6.55pm in advance of tomorrow’s FA Cup tie at Droylsden.
The Junco Partners (2 Dec 2011)
Blyth Spartans are delighted to announce that the finest 60’s R’n’B band in the North East, The Junco Partners, will perform their Christmas Special at the Social Club, to a limted audience of 140, on Friday 2nd December 2011 (Doors open at 7.30pm). Formed in 1964, the Junco Partners started out playing to North East crowds in Newcastle and Sunderland. They later went on to play alongside the likes of…
Blyth Spartans Sign Jamie Mole
Blyth Spartans can announce the signing of former Hearts striker Jamie Mole. The 23-year-old, who is originally from Newcastle, has played for the Edinburgh side for the last six seasons, amassing over 40 first team appearances and scoring 4 times in the SPL. He has also featured on loan for Raith Rovers, Dunfermline, Queen of the South and Livingston. A friend of Spartans midfielder Neal Hooks, he has been training…
Gloucester City 4 Blyth Spartans 0 (Merit Marks)
Detailed below are the marks for the Gloucester City v Blyth Spartans match played on Saturday 22nd October 2011. The merit marks were awarded by Martin Hunter. Team 1. David Knight – 7/10 2. Dan Groves – 5/10 3. Phil Cave – 6/10 4. Michael Tait – 6/10 5. Carl Jones – 6/10 6. Wayne Buchanan – 5/10 7. Adam Forster – 5/10 8. Neal Hooks – 6/10 9. Graeme…