Blyth Spartans News

25 October 2014

Cup progress “in the stars” for Turnbull

When analysing the FA Cup run that has seen Spartans into the First Round proper for the thirty second time in their history Stephen Turnbull felt that fate had a big influence on their achievement...

25 October 2014

Hutchinson “delighted” to carry on Spartans cup tradition

Young defender Ryan Hutchinson reflected on the epic FA Cup Fourth Qualifying Round win at Leek Town and immediately turned his attention back in history. The win over the Staffordshire outfit sees...

25 October 2014

Parker hails battling Spartans

It's been a tough few months for Spartans defender Danny Parker. A horrific facial injury suffered in August saw him ruled out until January in initial reports. However he returned for the FA Cup c...

25 October 2014

Blyth Spirit sees off Town as Spartans progress

ALAN McLEAN FCMA CGMA. Chartered Management Accountant Leek Town 3-4 Blyth Spartans. Saturday 25th October. Attendance: 1067. FA Cup Fourth Qualifying Round

23 October 2014

Leek Town vs Blyth Spartans - Match Preview

THE FA CUP 4TH QUALIFYING ROUND Venue: Harrison Park, Macclesfield Road, Leek, Staffordshire (ST13 8LD) Date: 25th November 2014. Kick Off: 15:00

22 October 2014

Port of Blyth POTM - September 2014 (Presentation)

Due to the recent lack of a home game at Croft Park, Colin Bassam of the Port of Blyth was also on hand to present Jarrett Rivers with his award for the being nominated as the Port of Blyth POTM fo...

22 October 2014

Port of Blyth POTM - August 2014 (Presentation)

Prior to the Skelmersdale United game Colin Bassam of the Port of Blyth was on hand to present Neal Hooks with his award for the being nominated as the Port of Blyth POTM for August 2014

22 October 2014

Radio coverage of the Leek FA Cup tie

Radio Northumberland, in the form of Ryan Gray and Matt Riggs, will be broadcasting the whole of the game at Leek on Saturday.

22 October 2014

Tom talks - after the Skelmersdale game

A point against the top of the league side would normally be regarded as a perfectly acceptable outcome to any game but Spartans manager Tom Wade begged to differ following his side's 1-1 draw agai...

21 October 2014

Spartans denied by late Skem sucker punch

ALAN McLEAN FCMA CGMA. Chartered Management Accountant Blyth Spartans 1-1 Skelmersdale United. Tuesday 21st October. Attendance: 328. Evo-Stik Northern Premier League

21 October 2014

MATCHDAY LIVE: Blyth Spartans 1-1 Skelmersdale United

LATEST SCORE: Blyth Spartans (Quinn 34) 1-1 Skelmersdale United (McIntosh 78) Jeffries, Nicholson, Watson, Buddle, Hutchinson, Rivers(Wearmouth 79), Hooks, Hawkins(Wade 79), Quinn, Mullen, Dale

21 October 2014

Spartans vs Skelmersdale United Programme Preview

Spartans are tonight visited by table-toppers Skelmersdale United in their return to Croft Park. Blyth haven't played a home match since the 3-0 victory over Darlington 1883 in the FA Cup way back...

20 October 2014

Blyth Spartans vs Skelmersdale United - Match Preview

Venue: Croft Park, Blyth (NE24 3JE) Date: Tuesday 21st October 2014. Kick Off: 19.45 Spartans Matchday Live. Radio Northumberland

19 October 2014

Lavery winner sees off Spartans

ALAN McLEAN FCMA CGMA. Chartered Management Accountant Barwell 2-1 Blyth Spartans. Saturday 18th October. Attendance: 161. Evo-Stik Northern Premier League

18 October 2014

MATCHDAY LIVE: Barwell 2-1 Blyth Spartans (Full time)

: FULL TIME Barwell(Carney 18, Lavery 70) 2-1 Blyth Spartans(Dale 29 pen) Castle, Lower, Nisevic, Jenno, Hood, Lavery, Julian, Woodward(Tomkinson 45), Towers(Murphy 81), Stevenson(Brehen 86), Carney

17 October 2014

Barwell vs Blyth Spartans - Match Preview

Venue: Kirkby Road Sports Ground, Barwell, Leicester (LE9 8FQ) Date: 18th October 2014. Kick Off: 15:00

14 October 2014

Tom talks - after the Curzon Ashton game

Back on the road only a couple of Days after Saturday's trip to Mickleover the Spartans took on Curzon Ashton on a dreary Monday night.

14 October 2014

BBC East Midlands match coverage

There is a good piece on the Mickleover Sports FA Cup game to be found via the iPlayer from BBC East Midlands coverage.

13 October 2014

Watson delighted with “deserved” point

Spartans defender Jordan Watson was honest in his assessment of the point gained by his side at Curzon Ashton. The former Northern Ireland youth international admitted that there were tired legs in...

13 October 2014

Supersub Quinn seals battling point for brave Spartans

Curzon Ashton 1-1 Blyth Spartans. Evo-Stik Northern Premier League. Tameside Stadium. Attendance: 167 Jonathyn Quinn's first competitive goal for Spartans earned them a battling point at Curzon Ash...

13 October 2014

Curzon Ashton vs Blyth Spartans - Match Preview

Venue: Tameside Stadium, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire (OL7 9HG) Date: Monday 13th October 2014. Kick Off: 19:45

13 October 2014

Official Supporters’ Club Travel - FA Cup - Leek Town

Blyth Spartans Official Supporters Club are running transport to the 4th Qualifying Round match which sees Blyth take on Leek Town at Harrison Park.

12 October 2014

Tom talks - after the Mickleover game

Inspired by music from the The Quireboys and the vocal backing of the travelling fans the Spartans secured a hard fought FA Cup victory at Mickleover Sports on Saturday.

11 October 2014

Hawkins praises Spartans attitude after late win

After playing his part in Spartans dramatic late win at Mickleover Sports midfielder Dan Hawkins paid tribute to the "excellent attitude" of his teams mates. Jarrett Rivers injury time winner put T...

11 October 2014

Spartans cup run rolling on thanks to Rivers

Mickleover Sports 1-2 Blyth Spartans. FA Cup Third Qualifying Round. Raydar Stadium. Attendance: 611 Jarrett Rivers injury time winner saw Spartans into the Final Qualifying Round of the FA Cup and...

10 October 2014

Mickleover Sports vs Blyth Spartans - Match Preview

FA CUP 3RD QUALIFYING ROUND Venue: Raygar Stadium, Mickleover, Derbyshire (DE3 9FE) Date: Saturday 11th October 2014. Kick Off: 15:00

7 October 2014

Quantum Elite in new sponsorship arrangement

Blyth Spartans, a local firm and a regional cancer charity have joined together in a unique partnership.

5 October 2014

Tom talks - after the Belper game

Spartans recovered from an early blow to secure three important league points at Belper on Saturday.

4 October 2014

Hat-trick hero Dale relief at win

It was a memorable day for Spartans captain Robbie Dale as his hat-trick sealed three points for his side at Belper Town. However his side were made to sweat as an injury time goal from Steve Warne...

4 October 2014

Dale treble seals Spartans win at Belper

ALAN McLEAN FCMA CGMA. Chartered Management Accountant Belper Town 3-4 Blyth Spartans. Saturday 4th October. Attendance: 245. Evo-Stik Northern Premier League