Blyth Spartans News

26 March 2014

Platten pride at FA call ups

After seeing seven of the club's players represent an England 'C' Representative side Spartans chairman Tony Platten spoke of his pride at the achievement and the responsibility that the club felt...

26 March 2014

FA XI experience for Spartans seven

Seven of Spartans under 23 players made an appearance for the England 'C' Representative squad for the game with a Northern League XI. The game took place in front of a crowd of 305 at Bishop Auckl...

25 March 2014

Spartans Sign Four

With the registration deadline fast approaching Spartans manager Tom Wade has moved to bolster his squad for the run-in to the end of the season, with four new players being registered for the club.

25 March 2014

Hard work paying off for Grant - Bottensien

Spartans goalkeeping coach John Bottensien praised the recent form of Conor Grant but issued a challenge to the former Gretna keeper to continue to improve. Grant has been a key figure for Tom Wade...

24 March 2014

Triple call up makes it a magnificent Spartans seven

Three more Spartans players have been called up to the England "C" representative squad for the game with a Northern League XI at Bishop Auckland on Tuesday night.

24 March 2014

Call up an “honour” for Buddle

Spartans defender Nathan Buddle revealed his delight at his call up to the England "C" representative squad. The former Hartlepool United man was rewarded for a consistent debut season at Croft Par...

23 March 2014

Tom talks - after the Ilkeston game

It was a rather subdued performance by the Spartans in the first half at Ilkeston on Saturday but a more vibrant showing in the second ensured a valuable three points.

23 March 2014

Parker praises disciplined Spartans

Spartans defender Danny Parker was a satisfied man after his side came away from a tricky away day at Ilkeston with all three points. Dan Maguire was the match winner with his eleventh minute goal...

22 March 2014

Ilkeston 0-1 Blyth Spartans

ALAN McLEAN FCMA CGMA. Chartered Management Accountant Ilkeston 0-1 Blyth Spartans. Saturday 22 March. New Manor Ground. Evo-Stik Northern Premier League. Att: 305

21 March 2014

Ilkeston vs Blyth Spartans - Match Preview

ALAN McLEAN FCMA CGMA. Chartered Management Accountant Venue: New Manor Ground, Ilkeston (DE7 8JF) . Date: 22nd Saturday March 2014. Kick Off: 15:00

21 March 2014

Hubbard leaves

The club can announce that midfielder Craig Hubbard has left the Spartans to join Whitley Bay.

21 March 2014

NSC Semi Final replay date announced

The Northumberland Senior Cup Semi Final replay against Ashington will take place on Tuesday 8th April at Croft Park with a 7.30pm kick off.

19 March 2014

Port of Blyth POTM - Feb 2014 (Presentation)

Prior to the EvoStik Premier Division match between Blyth Spartans and Skelmersdale United played on Saturday, the Port of Blyth were on hand to present Spartans central midfielder Neal Hooks with...

19 March 2014

Radio Northumberland announce more live games

It has been a tremendous season so far for Spartans - and Radio Northumberland have annonuced that they are to say thank you to the Green Army in their own special way.

19 March 2014

Ashington 2-2 Blyth Spartans (After Extra Time)

ALAN McLEAN FCMA CGMA. Chartered Management Accountant Ashington 2-2 Blyth Spartans (After Extra Time) Tuesday 18th March. Woodhorn Lane. Northumberland Senior Cup Semi Final. Att: 608

18 March 2014

Ashington vs Blyth Spartans (NSC Semi Final) - Match Preview

ALAN McLEAN FCMA CGMA. Chartered Management Accountant NORTHUMBERLAND SENIOR CUP SEMI FINAL Venue: Woodhorn Lane, Ashington (NE63 9FW) Date: Tuesday 18th March 2014. Kick Off: 19:30

16 March 2014

Blyth Spartans 2 Skelmersdale Utd 1 (Match Photos)

A selection of match action photos by Bill Broadley from the game between Blyth Spartans and title chasers Skelmersdale, which saw the Spartans take all three points and close the gap on a play off...

15 March 2014

Blyth Spartans 2-1 Skelmersdale United

ALAN McLEAN FCMA CGMA. Chartered Management Accountant Blyth Spartans 2-1 Skelmersdale United. Saturday 15th March 2014. Croft Park. Evo-Stik Northern Premier League. Att: 329

13 March 2014

Blyth Spartans vs Skelmersdale United - Match Preview

ALAN McLEAN FCMA CGMA. Chartered Management Accountant Venue: Croft Park, Blyth (NE24 3JE) Date: 15th Saturday March 2014. Kick Off: 15:00

13 March 2014

A trip to the Spartans? Don’t bet on it!

A professional Danish gambler has drawn the line at the possibility of having to visit Blyth and take in a Spartans game!

12 March 2014

Players selected for FA squad

Four Spartans players have been honoured by being selected for an FA Representative Squad. Dan Maguire, Lewis Horner, Nathan Buddle and Matty Wade have been chosen by England C team manager Paul Fa...

12 March 2014

Senior Cup Semi Final Date Arranged

The club can announce that the Senior Cup Semi Final match away to Ashington will be played on Tuesday 18 March (kick off 7.30pm)

11 March 2014

King’s Lynn Town 0 Blyth Spartans 1 (Match Photos)

Detailed below is a photo gallery showing images taken by John Hague (one of the Coventry Spartans) at Saturday's away match with King's Lynn Town.

9 March 2014

Tom talks - after the King’s Lynn game

Blyth's exemplary performance in their 1-0 victory over King's Lynn in Norfolk on Saturday had manager Tom Wade purring with satisfaction.

9 March 2014

Hooks reveals relief at ending away day hoodoo

Spartans midfielder Neal Hooks admitted taking three points on the road for the first time since late September was a "big relief". Robbie Dale's looping header midway through the second half gave...

9 March 2014

King’s Lynn Town 0-1 Blyth Spartans

ALAN McLEAN FCMA CGMA. Chartered Management Accountant King's Lynn Town 0-1 Blyth Spartans. Saturday 9 March. The Walks. Evo-Stik Northern Premier League. Att: 576

5 March 2014

Port of Blyth POTM - Feb 2014

NEAL HOOKS – FEBRUARY 2014 The club can announce that the Port of Blyth Player of the Month for February 2014 has been awarded to Neal Hooks.

3 March 2014

Tom talks - after the AFC Fylde game

"The future looks bright," said Spartans' manager Tom Wade after his side's 1-1 draw at Croft Park with AFC Fylde. However he was quick to suggest that any thoughts of reaching the play offs could...

3 March 2014

Dale narrowly misses out in NPL fans vote

Spartans winger Robbie Dale has just missed out on a place on the list of contenders for the Evo-Stik Northern Premier League Fans Player of the Year award.

2 March 2014

Ashington trip in NSC Semi final draw

The draw for the Northumberland Senior Cup semi final was made last night and Spartans will face an away tie against Ashington. The other semi final sees Newcastle United Under 21s entertain Whitle...