Blyth Spartans News

17 June 2013

Bright Beginnings for Robbie

This Saturday saw Spartans' favourite Robert Dale on hand to cut the ceremonial ribbon to officially open 'Bright Beginnings in Northumberland'.

16 June 2013

AGM Prizes

The Northern Premier League AGM took place at Blackpool over the weekend and Blyth Spartans were presented with two awards. The team won the Fairplay Award for the final month of the season and tha...

13 June 2013

Jennings Leaves the Club

The club can confirm that striker Andy Jennings has left the club and has signed for Marske.

13 June 2013

Volunteers Required

Anyone wishing to help the Club with jobs around the ground over the next 6 weeks should contact Ian Evans, the club's General Manager via the following: -

12 June 2013

Myers: Managerial partnership will earn its crust

New Assistant Manager Colin Myers will be hoping his time at Croft Park isn't all pie in the sky, unlike one of his previous visits to the ground.

11 June 2013

Four more are hair to stay

Spartans have done their best to avoid a short back and sides for next season - after four more players re-signed for the club tonight.

11 June 2013

Wade discusses signings and pre-season schedule

Manager Tom Wade has given an interview to BSAFCTV, regarding his newest signings and Blyth's pre-season preparations.

10 June 2013

Dan deal done

Current Supporters' Club Player of the Season Daniel Maguire is the latest player to re-sign for Blyth Spartans.

9 June 2013

Myers named Assistant Manager

Former Bishop Auckland boss Colin Myers has joined Blyth Spartans - as Tom Wade's assistant for next season.

9 June 2013

Trio sign terms with Tom

New signings Robert Nolan and Dean Holmes have made their moves to Croft Park official - along with Matthew Wade, who joins his father Tom at Blyth.

7 June 2013

Top Scorer signs up for new season

Robert Dale celebrated signing up for the new season last night, by finally being presented with his Top Scorer award for last season.

5 June 2013

Morpeth Town AFC friendly announced

An additional pre season fixture has been arranged this will see Blyth Spartans travel to Morpeth Town AFC on Tuesday 30 July 2013, with a kick off time of 7.30pm

4 June 2013

Training Gear Sponsor Required

The club are on the look out for a company, an individual or group of people who would like to sponsor the Spartans' training gear for the upcoming season.

4 June 2013

Darlington friendly announced

The club can announce another friendly as Darlington head to Croft Park on Friday August 9, 2013 (kick off 7.30pm)

4 June 2013

Press Officer Mark hits his Peak

Press Officer Mark Carruthers safely and successfully completed the National Three Peaks Challenge over the weekend. Alongside his friend Mark Rutter of Fast Feet Football Academy, Mark navigated h...

3 June 2013

Turnbull Gone

The club can confirm that midfielder Stephen Turnbull has left the club. Ste will be starting a full time college course and potentially will be working offshore for a while as part of this course.

1 June 2013

First Pre Season Fixtures announced

Following the announcement of the North Shields friendly yesterday, which saw Rob Nolan and Dean Holmes move to Croft Park, the club can announce its first tranche of pre season games.

31 May 2013

Tom Wade on the radio

Just a quick note to inform SpartansFans that Tom Wade will feature on BBC Newcastle's Total Sport show at aproximately 6.40pm tonight.

31 May 2013

Spartans sign Shields Duo

Blyth Spartans can announce their first signings of the summer in the shape of attacking duo Robert Nolan and Dean Holmes from North Shields.

30 May 2013

Sponsorship Packages from the Supporters Club

The Supporters Club will again be organising sponsor packages for the coming 2013/14 season and all supporters are invited to take part. This season kit sponsorship will be available at the usual p...

30 May 2013

Hat-trick aim for Press Officer Mark

Blyth Spartans Press officer Mark Carruthers is aiming for a hat-trick as he sets off for Scotland today to take on three of the highest mountains in Britain, all in aid of Parkinsons UK.

23 May 2013

Vacancy for Match Day Camera Operator

Blyth Spartans are looking for a new Match Day Camera Operator for next season. Duties include filming all home games - and away games, if possible - editing footage into match highlights and uploa...

22 May 2013

Real Betis Peña - Trip to Seville

After the previous article written up, talking about the plan on 3 Spartan fans visiting the Spanish city of Seville, they have been and returned with a great experience with them. The three, Alan...

20 May 2013

Supporters Club Special Meeting

SC SPECIAL MEETING – 14 MAY 2013. Attendees: Bob Bell, Dave Wall, Anthony Seghini, Gillian Wall, Brian Bell, Deborah Wall, Adam Sancaster, Steve Topham. Appologies: Chris Doyle. Resignations: We...

19 May 2013

League lineup confirmed for next season

Spartans now know their opposition for the 2013/14 season after the lineup for the Evo-Stik Northern Premier League was confirmed. Champions North Ferriby United and play off winners Hednesford Tow...

11 May 2013

Spartans inviting Coach vacancy applications

Blyth Spartans are welcoming applications from ambitious and keen candidates of all ages for the vacant Assistant Manager role at the club. Team Manager Tom Wade is in the process of putting togeth...

7 May 2013

End of Season Podcast Special out now

The final Podcast of the 2012/13 season is now available for download from the Spartans SoundCloud account.

7 May 2013

Tom talks - about the Nantwich Town game

The Spartans suffered defeat at Nantwich Town on Saturday and it left manager Tom Wade disappointed with the goals his side conceded when, in his opinion, they deserved a point from the game.

6 May 2013

Steve Carney RIP

Everyone connected with Spartans are shocked and saddened by today's news that our club legend Steve Carney passed away this morning. Steve had been battling with Pancreatic cancer and the club wer...

5 May 2013

Luck not with us - Jennings

Spartans frontman Andy Jennings reflected on the final day defeat at Nantwich Town and insisted his side were unlucky to not take at least a point from the Weaver Stadium. The former Billingham Syn...