Detailed below are the marks for the Blyth Spartans V Worcester City match played on Saturday October 8th 2011. The merit marks were awarded by Andrew Dodds. Team 1. David Knight – 7/10 2. Dan Groves – 6/10 3. Phil Cave – 6/10 4. Carl Jones – 6/10 5. Adam Robinson – 5/10 6. Wayne Buchanan – 6/10 7. Lee Mason – 7/10 8. Neal Hooks – 7/10 9. John…
Blyth Spartans 1 Worcester City 2 (Match Reaction)
Despite suffering a disappointing 2-1 defeat at home to Worcester City at the weekend, Steve Cuggy maintains that his Blyth Spartans side are going to approach the cup clash at Whitby on Saturday in a positive fashion. “There’s no dip in morale whatsoever.” said the Blyth manager. “Obviously nobody likes to lose a game but we’re not too downhearted and we’ll be approaching the Whitby game in a positive way.”…
Blyth Spartans 1 Worcester City 2 (Match Report)
Lee Mason’s first goal in the green and white of Blyth Spartans was not enough to salvage anything from a dismal game at Croft Park on Saturday as the hosts slumped to a 2-1 defeat against Worcester City. Blyth were behind as early as the second minute, when Mike Symons fired Worcester in to the lead before Luke Corbett doubled the away side’s advantage midway through the first-half. It took…
Blyth Spartans 1 Worcester City 2 (Match Action Photos)
A selection of match action photos by Bill Broadley from the game between Blyth Spartans and Worcester City, which saw the visitors leave with all three points and the Spartans slump to their third home defeat of the season.
David Coulson to join a Northern League side
On another busy transfer day at Croft Park, the Blyth Spartans manager Steve Cuggy has confirmed that he has allowed centre half David Coulson the opportunity to gain some first team football playing some games in the Northern League. The likeable defender signed over the summer from Whitley Bay has featured in 10 of the Spartans opening fixtures, scoring three goals, but Cuggy feels that the emerging partnership between Wayne…
Spartans Sign Duo On Loan
Blyth Spartans can announce the signing of former Spartans midfield ace Michael Tait on an initial one month’s loan from Harrogate Town, with a similar deal also arranged with Bradford City for the loan of promising Central Defender Adam Robinson, subject to final confirmation from the Blue Square Bet Conference. Michael Tait Tait requires no introduction to the Croft Park faithful, as he played with the Spartans for the previous…
Scott Bell Fund – 7 Aside Competition
Sunday 2 October saw a seven aside football competition take place in Cramlington, with all monies raised going to the Scott Bell Fund. One of the opening ‘clashes’ of the competition, saw a team of SpartansFans (including current Spartans manager Steve Cuggy and current Spartans Seb Anzeuvi and Matty Crook as ‘ringers’) take on team featuring some of Scotty’s former teammates in Rob Dale, Peter Snowdon, Gary Brown and Gareth…
Port of Blyth POTM – Sept 2011 (Presentation)
Following the FA Cup clash between Blyth Spartans and Bedlington Terriers on Saturday, 1 October, the club’s Vice Chairman Kevin Scott was on hand to present right back Dan Groves with the Port of Blyth Player of the Month for September 2011. Well done Dan!
Worcester City- BBC coverage
BBC Newcastle has full radio commentary of the game against Worcester City on Saturday 8th October. Barry Hindson and Dave Andrew will bring you the whole 90 minutes live from Croft Park on 95.4FM, DAB, 1458AM and online at www.bbbc.co.uk/tyneandwear. Fans outside of the UK will be able to listen online. The programme starts at 2.30pm, and there’ll be a full preview before kick off, with post-match reaction on-air before…
FA Cup win (Match reaction)
Despite the unseasonal late summer weather Saturday afternoon’s FA Cup 2nd Qualifying Round game between Blyth Spartans and Bedlington Terriers started off as something of a damp squib. But the fireworks and the rousing crescendo did, in the end, spark the match and the crowd in to life as Blyth went to win by two goals to one, despite a strong appeal for a penalty from the Bedlington players in…