Blyth Spartans v Worksop Town (Match Preview)

Thursday, 4 April 2013

In association with:

ALAN McLEAN FCMA CGMA
Chartered Management Accountant

EVOSTIK PREMIER DIVISION

Venue: Croft Park, Blyth (NE24 3JE)
Date: 6 April 2013
Kick Off: 15:00

SCORE UPDATES / MATCH COMMENTARY

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ADMISSION

£10.00 for Adults
£5.00 for Concessions
FREE for Under 10's
£1.00 to sit in the Port of Blyth Stand
£2.00 matchday programme

TEAM NEWS

Blyth's last starting XI (v North Ferriby United)
Grant - Slaughter Mellish Buchanan Kendrick - Mason Hooks Hubbard (Turnbull) Mullen (Stanger) - McGorrigan (Airey) Maguire

Subs (Not Used): Berj Cook

It is hoped that attacker Rob Dale will return to the side after concussion kept him out of the starting XI on Bank Holiday Monday following a bang on the head in the game with Ilkeston Town.

Striker Andy Jennings should be available after missing the Easter programme due to holidays.

Worksop Town's last starting XI (v Ilkeston Town)
Bastock, Clarke, Ludlam, Young (Nyoni), Stimpson, Ball, King (Potts), Towers, Denton, Mettam, Burbeary

Subs (Not Used): Dean, Modest, Lindley

MATCH PREVIEW

Blyth Spartans will be looking to avenge their crushing 8-1 defeat in the away earlier in the season.

The game will be the first one since Tom Wade and John Cornforth were appointed as the managerial duo, full time, at Croft Park.

IN THE AWAY DUG OUT

Simon Clark

The former Lincoln City and Leyton Orient player was appointed as the Tigers' boss in October 2011, following a move from Stamford FC.

DANGER MAN

Tom Denton

The powerful 6 foot 5 striker has scored 19 league goals this season, including the opener in the 8-1 defeat of Blyth.

LAST TIME WE MET

Worksop Town 8 - Blyth Spartans 1

Blyth Spartans' Match Report

Worksop Town's Match Report

OPPONENTS CURRENT FORM

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MUTUAL FRIENDS

None known

OFFICIALS

Referee: Elton Martin
Assistants: Andrew Botha & Mark Hedley

This will be Mr Martin's first visit to Croft Park since the FC United of Manchester game in December. An entertaining game saw the visitors run out 2-1 winners.