Blyth Spartans News

17 September 2014

Quantum Elite - Sponsorship Details

Spartans long term sponsors Quantum Elite have chosen to re-direct some level of sponsorship this year however they are committed to maintaining their support of the club. . Co-director Brian Delf...

17 September 2014

FA Cup Replay Highlights

Highlights of the FA Cup First Qualifying Round replay win over Darlington can be found on the Quakers Official YouTube channel by clicking

17 September 2014

Tom talks - after the Darlington replay

Spartans manager Tom Wade celebrated his 200th game in a management capacity at Blyth with a rip-roaring second half showing from his side as they blew Darlington away in Tuesday's FA Cup replay at...

16 September 2014

Relieved Maguire hails “important win”

Two goals, a win and progress in the FA Cup after a tricky tie with a strong Darlington outfit. Not a bad night's work for Spartans striker Dan Maguire and after hitting an impressive brace against...

16 September 2014

Second half show blows away Quakers

ALAN McLEAN FCMA CGMA. Chartered Management Accountant Blyth Spartans 3-0 Darlington 1883. Tuesday 16th September . Croft Park. Attendance: 652. FA Cup First Qualifying Round replay

16 September 2014

Spartans vs Darlington FA Cup Programme Preview

Spartans take an extended break from the league campaign tonight as they once again take on Darlington in the FA Cup.

16 September 2014

No Matchday Live coverage tonight

There will be no Matchday Live coverage of tonight's FA Cup replay with Darlington, however Spartans supporters can hear live coverage of the fixture thanks to Radio Northumberland.

16 September 2014

Blyth Spartans vs Darlington - Match Preview

FA CUP - 1ST QUALIFYING ROUND (REPLAY) Venue: Croft Park, Blyth (NE24 3JE) Date: Tuesday 16th September 2014. Kick Off: 19:45

15 September 2014

Tom talks - after the Darlington game

The public address system at Heritage Park on Tuesday during Blyth's FA Cup first qualifying round game against Darlington was insistent that ‘A fire has been reported'.

14 September 2014

Jeffries reveals text chat inspired penalty stop

A Sunday morning text chat with Spartans coach John Bottensien was the inspiration for Peter Jeffries as the Spartans number one produced a wonder save from a penalty to earn his side a FA Cup repl...

14 September 2014

Dale hails “fantastic” Jeffries.

Spartans winger Robbie Dale led the plaudits for goalkeeper Peter Jeffries after the former Bishop Auckland stopper's penalty save from Darlington's Terry Galbraith earned his side a replay against...

14 September 2014

Jeffries the hero as battling Spartans earn replay

ALAN McLEAN FCMA CGMA. Chartered Management Accountant Darlington 1883 0-0 Blyth Spartans. Sunday 14th September. Heritage Park. Attendance: 1,051. FA Cup First Qualifying Round

14 September 2014

Matchday Live: Darlington 1883 0-0 Blyth Spartans(FULL TIME)

FULL TIME: Darlington 1883 0-0 Blyth Spartans Jameson, Brown, Galbraith, Portas, Hunter, Mitchell, Reed, Robinson, Armstrong(Hatch 79), Thompson, Purewal(Dowson 28, (Noble 45))

13 September 2014

Darlington vs Blyth Spartans - Match Preview

FA CUP - 1ST QUALIFYING ROUND Venue: Heritage Park, Bishop Auckland (DL14 9AE) Date: Sunday 14th September 2014. Kick Off: 15:00

12 September 2014

Blyth Spartans 0-1 FC United of Manchester (Guests)

Detailed below is a gallery of the guests at Blyth's recent 0-1 defeat to FC United of Manchester.

10 September 2014

Tom talks - after the Skelmersdale game

Same old, same old. But that will change. This was the gist of Spartans' manager Tom Wade's thoughts after seeing his spirited side go down by a single goal at top of the table Skelmersdale on Tues...

9 September 2014

Skem defeat hard to take for “disappointed” Hooks

Spartans midfielder Neal Hooks cut a disappointed figure as he reflected on his side's defeat at top of the league Skelmersdale United. Kenny Strickland's forty fourth minute free kick sent Spartan...

9 September 2014

Spartans beaten by Strickland winner

ALAN McLEAN FCMA CGMA. Chartered Management Accountant Skelmersdale United 1-0 Blyth Spartans. Tuesday 9th September. Attendance: 248. Evo-Stik Northern Premier League

8 September 2014

Skelmersdale vs Blyth Spartans - Match Preview

Venue: The West Lanchashire College Stadium, Skelmersdale, Lancashire (WN8 8EF) Date: 9th September 2014. Kick Off: 19:45

7 September 2014

Tom talks - after the Buxton game

Following his side's 1-0 defeat at the hands of Buxton on Saturday Spartans' manager Tom Wade was left to reflect on the paucity of his attacking options.

7 September 2014

Honest Jeffries angry at display

A frank Peter Jeffries was honest in his assessment of Spartans performance in the home defeat to Buxton. The keeper - named Man of the Match by local journalists - did all he could to keep his sid...

7 September 2014

Late goal condemns Spartans to second home loss

ALAN McLEAN FCMA CGMA. Chartered Management Accountant Blyth Spartans 0-1 Buxton . Saturday 6th September. Croft Park. Attendance: 452. Evo-Stik Northern Premier League

7 September 2014

Blyth Spartans 0 Buxton Town 1 (Match Photos)

A selection of match action photos from the game between Blyth Spartans and Buxton Town which saw a repeat of last seasons score line at Croft Park with the visitors taking all three points with a...

6 September 2014

Blyth Spartans vs Buxton - Match Preview

Venue: Croft Park, Blyth (NE24 3JE) Date: Saturday 6th September 2014. Kick Off: 15:00 Spartans Matchday Live. Radio Northumberland

5 September 2014

Darlington 1883 v Blyth Spartans - Fixture Confirmation

The club can confirm that due to a fixture clash at Heritage Park, the FA Cup between Darlington 1883 and Blyth Spartans will take on SUNDAY 14 September with a 3pm kick off.

5 September 2014

Non-League Day today

It's Non-League Day 2014 and the club can confirm that further items have been added to our events as we welcome Buxton to Croft Park. A full run down can be found below:

4 September 2014

Supporters’ Club Travel - FA Cup - Darlington 1883

Following the result of last night's FA Cup replay which saw Darlington 1883 defeat West Auckland 3-1 to progress, the Supporters Club are running transport to the next round match which sees Blyth...

3 September 2014

Grant made available for loan

Blyth Spartans goalkeeper Conor Grant has been made available for a short term loan. The former Gretna and Dundee United stopper was voted Port of Blyth Player of the Year in his debut season at th...

3 September 2014

Tom Talks - After the FC United of Manchester game

Spartans manager Tom Wade was left to bemoan his sides' lack of a cutting edge as FC United of Manchester came away from Croft Park with all three points. Before Joe Fox's goal just after the half...

2 September 2014

Maguire rues missed chances

Although Spartans were handed their first home defeat of the season by FC United of Manchester, striker Dan Maguire felt they had chances to make it an altogether more positive outcome. Maguire, Pa...