BLUE SQUARE BET NORTH Venue: Croft Park, Blyth (NE24 3JE) Date: Tuesday August 16, 2011 Kick Off: 7:45pm Score Updates:Official Blyth Spartans Twitter feed Admission Details: Adults – £10.00 (£1.00 extra in ‘Port of Blyth’ Stand) Concessions – £5.50 (£1.00 extra in ‘Port of Blyth’ Stand) Under 10’s – Free if accompanied by an adult (£0.50 extra in ‘Port of Blyth’ Stand) Programme – £2 Ground Directions Available here Sat-Navs:…
Blyth Spartans v FC Halifax Town Programme Preview
The long wait is finally over, as Croft Park hosts its first home Blue Square North fixture of the 2011/2012 season tomorrow night, with FC Halifax Town the visitors. And as ever, fans heading to the game can see in the new campaign by getting their hands on the official matchday programme. There have been a lot of changes at Blyth over the summer, with a new look management team…
Miss Northumberland Models New Spartans Kit
Laura Hickey modelled the Blyth Spartans home and away kits for the 2011/2012 season, which are now available from the club shop. Laura, from Wooler, was crowned as the first Miss Northumberland in June by a panel of four Judges at Linden Hall, Longhorsley and as part of the prize has received a year’s modelling contract. She said: “I didn’t expect to win, it was a total shock and I…
Histon 2 Blyth Spartans 2 (Match Report)
Blyth Spartans staged a dramatic second-half comeback on the opening day of their Blue Square North campaign as they came from two behind against newly relegated Histon to take a deserved point in Cambridgeshire. The visitors trailed to strikes from Dan Holman and Matt Breeze but responded admirably with Dave Coulson and Graeme Armstrong (pictured right) both finding the net on their debut for Blyth to set up an enthralling…
Spartans start the season brightly
Before Saturday’s opening league game at Histon Byth Spartans’ manager Steve Cuggy claimed he and his assistant, Gavin Fell, weren’t magicians – suddenly able to make everything right. However, on the day, they were able to conjure up an exhilarating team performance and a highly creditable result. Coming back from two goals down to get a draw in this Blue Square Bet North fixture and finish the stronger side Spartans…
Histon v Blyth Spartans (Match Preview)
BLUE SQUARE BET NORTH Venue: Bridge Road, Cambridge (CB24 9PH) Date: Saturday August 13, 2011 Kick Off: 3pm Score Updates: Official Blyth Spartans Twitter feed Admission Details: Adults – £10 Concessions – £6 Students with ID & Under-16s – £3 Programme – £2.50 Ground Directions Leave the A1(M) at junction 14, taking the exit onto the A14, toward M11/London (E)/Huntington/Cambridge. After approx. 17 miles, leave the A14 at junction 31,…
New Spartans Kit Launched
The Supporters’ Club can announce that a limited amount of the new home and away shirts will be available for sale in the club shop, located within Croft Park, tonight between 7.30 and 8.30pm. The shirts will retail at £35. The green and white shirt is the same design as last season, but comes complete with the new sponsors’ logos. The new red and white away kit is a completely…
Spartans Release Galas
Blyth Spartans can announce that they won’t be offering terms to Yanis Galas for the upcoming season. The 25-year-old has been training with the Spartans all pre-season and has been involved in the majority of the pre-season games so far. Manager Steve Cuggy commented “I’ve spoken to Yanis and explained that I think he needs play some football at a lower level until he adapts to the English game.” “I’d…
Spartans Sign Max Johnson
Blyth Spartans can announce the signing of goalkeeper Max Johnson subject to the club obtaining international clearance from the FA. The 20-year-old started his career in the Burnley youth set up and since been involved in the set-ups at Bury, Newcastle United and Inverness Caledonian Thistle in the Scottish Premier League. This summer has also seen him train with MLS side the Colorado Rapids in Denver. Manager Steve Cuggy commented…
Blyth Spartans 2 Dunston 0 (Match Photos)
Detailed below is an image gallery featuring photos, taken by Steven White, of the pre-season friendly between Dunston and Blyth Spartans, played on Monday 8 August 2011. Should you wish to view more of Steven’s work please view his website by clicking HERE