Blyth Spartans News

30 December 2014

Tom Wade: Blyth Boy

It's pretty special, in this day and age, for a manager to celebrate their 100th match in charge of a club. But to celebrate it managing your boyhood club in the Second Round of the FA Cup, live on...

30 December 2014

Hooks wants Spartans to be the history boys once again

Blyth Spartans midfielder Neal Hooks wants his side to "create further history when SkyBet Championship club Birmingham City come to Croft Park on Saturday. The long awaited FA Cup Third Round clas...

29 December 2014

Community Foundation chairman Sheepshanks backing Spartans cup efforts

During the summer Blyth Spartans chairman Tony Platten took the unusual step of giving free shirt sponsorship to local charity the Community Foundation Tyne & Wear and Northumberland. As the club h...

29 December 2014

Birmingham game national media coverage

The club can confirm that the BBC will be broadcasting Football Focus, hosted by Dan Walker, live from Croft Park on Saturday.

29 December 2014

Tom talks - after the Whitby game

Spartans conceded a late goal to lose 1-0 at Whitby on Sunday. Manager Tom Wade commented: "We were a little bit unlucky to lose. A draw would have been a fair result I think. The conditions suited...

28 December 2014

Media Notice No.5

The media interest in the Birmingham City game has been unprecedented. So much so that the extended area allocated to press for this game is now FULL.

28 December 2014

Blyth Spartans 1 Workington 0 (Match Photos)

A selection of images from the Boxing Day fixture between Blyth Spartans and Workington by Bill Broadley, which saw the Spartans hold out for all three points in a game which saw Blyth Keeper Peter...

27 December 2014

Whitby Town vs Blyth Spartans - Match Preview

Venue: Turnbull Ground, Whitby (YO21 3HZ) Date: Sunday 28th December 2014. Kick Off: 15:00 SCORE UPDATES / MATCH COMMENTARY

27 December 2014

Win was all that matters for penalty save hero Jeffries

Blyth Spartans had a lot to be thankful to goalkeeper Peter Jeffries for after the former Bishop Auckland man produced a wonderful penalty save to deny Workington and help them to a seventh consecu...

27 December 2014

Jeffries the hero as Spartans see off Workington

ALAN McLEAN FCMA CGMA. Chartered Management Accountant Blyth Spartans 1-0 Workington. Evo-Stik Northern Premier League. Croft Park. Saturday 26th December. Attendance: 508

27 December 2014

Tom talks - after the Workington game

Spartans manager Tom Wade felt his side got away with a Boxing Day gift on Friday in beating Workington 1-0 at Croft Park.

26 December 2014

Blyth Spartans vs Workington - Match Preview

Venue: Croft Park, Blyth (NE24 3JE) Date: Friday 26th December 2014. Kick Off: 15:00 SCORE UPDATES / MATCH COMMENTARY

26 December 2014

Birmingham City match tickets

The last few remaining match tickets for the FA cup 3rd round match v Birmingham City game have been sold. We still have Port of Blyth stand transfers available for £5. They will be on sale in the...

24 December 2014

Wade looks forward to “tough” festive double header

Spartans manager Tom Wade admitted his side are facing what he described as "two very tough fixtures" over the festive period. Boxing Day sees Evo-Stik Northern Premier League play off challengers...

23 December 2014

Hutchinson delight at new deal

After signing a new contract with the club Blyth Spartans defender Ryan Hutchinson admitted that the hard work was only just beginning. The centre back put pen to paper on a deal at Croft Park on M...

23 December 2014

Tom talks - after the Grantham game

Spartans manager Tom Wade was delighted with his team's display and result at Grantham on Saturday.

23 December 2014

Hutchinson pens Spartans contract

Blyth Spartans defender Ryan Hutchinson has put pen to paper on a contract with the Croft Park club. The deal runs until the end of the season and also has an option of another year.

22 December 2014

STAT ATTACK: Grantham Town win by numbers

Saturday's impressive 7-1 win at Grantham Town saw Spartans achieve some notable landmarks stretching way back in time.

21 December 2014

Media Notice No.4

The club will host a Press Conference in advance of the FA Cup tie with Birmingham City.

21 December 2014

Birmingham City - Remaining Tickets

The club have a small number of matchday tickets still available for the FA Cup 3rd Round match v Birmingham City. These will go on sale on Boxing Day prior to the Workington game in the Clubhouse...

20 December 2014

Dixon hails Spartans on his “brilliant day”

As far as Christmas presents go Blyth Spartans gave midfielder Joel Dixon a priceless one at Grantham Town. The former Frickley Athletic man grabbed his first goal for the club as he grabbed the se...

20 December 2014

Goal hungry Spartans demolish the Gingerbreads

ALAN McLEAN FCMA CGMA. Chartered Management Accountant Grantham Town 1-7 Blyth Spartans. Saturday 20th December. Evo-Stik Northern Premier League. South Kesteven Sports Stadium. Attendance: 228

20 December 2014

FA Cup tickets go on sale

Blyth fans queued up at Croft Park today as tickets for the FA cup 3rd Round tie against Birmingham City went on sale.

19 December 2014

Grantham Town vs Blyth Spartans - Match Preview

Venue: The South Kesteven Sports Stadium (NG31 7XQ) . Date: Saturday 20th December 2014. Kick Off: 15:00

17 December 2014

Media Notice No. 3

Please note that seats for press are limited at Croft Park. Interest in the Birmingham City game has been extremely high. Remaining seats will be allocated on a first come/first served basis. Local...

16 December 2014

Birmingham City - Ticket Arrangements

Sadly the postponement of Saturday's game against Matlock Town prevented the club from issuing ‘priority vouchers' as advertised.

15 December 2014

Media Notice No. 2

Birmingham City game - 3 January 2015 Media inquiries should be made, in the first instance, to Media Manager Phil Castiaux at [email protected]

13 December 2014

Birmingham City game

The club can announce that the FA Cup third round tie with Birmingham City will take place at Croft Park on Saturday January 3rd with a 3pm kick off.

11 December 2014

Ticketing Information - Birmingham City - Part One

The club can confirm that vouchers will be handed out 1 per person when paying through the turnstiles at our home game against Matlock this Saturday 13th December. The voucher will give the holder...

11 December 2014

A Question of Sport

Spartans' keeper Peter Jeffries is set for a staring tv role, but not this time in an actual match.