With the agreement of the date for the semi final of the TyneTec Northumberland Senior Cup being made and the recent cold snap, the following fixtures have been arranged: – January 26 – Tue – Stalybridge Celtic (Home) February 09 – Tue – Harrogate Town (Home) March 02 – Tue – Workington (Away) 09 – Tue – Workington (Home) 16 – Tue – Farsley Celtic (Home) 30 – Tue –…
Post New Year News
‘Out with the old and in with the new’ is a popular aphorism as the New Year takes its first faltering steps. Blyth Spartans’ manager Mick Tait actually started that process during the start of the season, rather than the New Year, disposing of the majority of the FA Cup run squad of 2008/9. But he is currently concerned that the lack of games due to the inclement weather might…
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 of the surrounding access roads.
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 Rangers where Player of the Month Jack Norton produced several fine saves, including a stunning one handed tip around the post at the start of the second half, to ensure that the Spartans came away with…
FARSLEY – MATCH OFF
After a pitch inspection this morning, todays game against Farsely has been called of due to a frozen pitch.
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 roads and pavements are frozen.
SPARTANS SUPPORT HELP FOR HEROES
The Club is donating 10% of the gate receipts from our home match against Workington on New Year’s day to Help for Heroes (H4H), a charity that gives invaluable support to our brave lads and lasses who have been wounded in Britain’s current conflicts.
WORKINGTON AWAY, MATCH OFF
Todays match away to Workington has been called of by the match referee due to a frozen pitch
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: – Fixtures Poster
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. Terms have been agreed with the player and with Alfreton Town and we are now just waiting for the final confimation from the Conference. The 27 year old centre back drew worldwide acclaim for his performances in last season’s FA Cup…