New Social Media Officer: Matt Abbott

A new member of the club's Media Team will focus on social media.

Matt Abbott (pictured below) is a professional spoken word artist from Wakefield.

Having promoted a wide range of projects online since spring 2007, Matt is a highly experienced user of social media for professional purposes, and has offered his to lend his expertise across a variety of channels for the Spartans. He joins our Media Team as Social Media Officer with immediate effect, and will supplement feeds from the official site with additional content on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and Instagram.

Matt has been a keen follower of Blyth Spartans for four years and attended his first game at Grantham in November 2012. He was formerly the frontman and lyricist in alternative indie/pop act Skint & Demoralised, whose third and final album 'The Bit Between the Teeth' featured several songs both based in and written around NE24.

Welcome Matt!