Blyth Spartans News

3 June 2011

Cuggy brings in Timmons

Steve Cuggy has today moved to secure the signature of a player he knows all about with the signing of Whitley Bay centre half Darren Timmons.

3 June 2011

Volunteers Required

With the close season upon us, the club are looking for 2 or 3 volunteers, who are willing to give up some time to carry out an external painting job at Croft Park, to ensure that the ground is loo...

2 June 2011

Spartans sign Wayne Phillips

Blyth Spartans are delighted to announce that Wayne Phillips has signed for the club from Harrogate Town.

2 June 2011

Spartans sign Liam Atkin

Blyth Spartans can announce that Liam Atkin has signed for the club from Ashington. The former Newcastle United defender, 24, (pictured in the stripes above) has already made one appearance for the...

2 June 2011

Brayson Leaves For Harrogate

The club can announce that striker Paul Brayson has signed for Blue Square Bet North side Harrogate Town.

2 June 2011

Liam O’Mahoney Leaves The Club

The club has been informed that winger Liam O'Mahoney has relocated to Yorkshire and as a result will be leaving Blyth Spartans.

1 June 2011

Duo Commit

Blyth Spartans are delighted to announce that two of last season's star performers have agreed to stay at the club for the upcoming campaign, with Dan Groves (20) and Neal Hooks (23) having today m...

1 June 2011

Spartans sign Chris Emms

Blyth Spartans can confirm that manager Steve Cuggy has today secured the signature of attacking midfielder Chris Emms.

1 June 2011

Juniors Trials

31 May 2011

Spartans Sign Graeme Armstrong

New Spartans' boss Steve Cuggy has moved quickly to secure his first signing in shape of striker Graeme Armstrong.

30 May 2011

Chris Swailes Leaves The Club

Blyth Spartans can announce that following the departure of manager Mick Tait, his assistant Chris Swailes has also decided to leave the club.

27 May 2011

Final Pre Season Fixture Announced

Blyth Spartans can announce that their final game to be arranged for the upcoming season will be against Northern League side Ashington

26 May 2011

Two Away Pre-Season Fixtures Announced

Blyth Spartans have moved two secure two new away pre-season friendlies. The two arranged fixtures are as follows: -

25 May 2011

Even More Pre-Season Fixtures Announced

Following on from this morning's announcement of new friendlies, manager Steve Cuggy has wasted no time in arranging a couple of other games to allow him to try out some trialists and prepare his s...

25 May 2011

More Pre-Season Fixtures Announced

Blyth Spartans can announce the next batch of pre-season friendlies (following on from the Hartlepool United XI game), these are as follows: -

24 May 2011

Cuggy & Fell Sign Contracts

Steve Cuggy has been unveiled as the new manager of Blyth Spartans at Croft Park this evening.

24 May 2011

Chairman Explains Cuggy Appointment

Blyth Spartans' Chairman Tony Platten has explained the procedure in procuring the services of new manager Steve Cuggy, but also took the time out to thank the departing Spartans boss, Mick Tait.

23 May 2011

Steve Cuggy appointed as new Manager

Blyth Spartans are pleased to announce the appointment of Steve Cuggy as its new manager with immediate effect. Gavin Fell will also join the club as assistant manager.

20 May 2011

Under 11s NACYP Cup Winners 2011

Blyth Spartans Juniors U11s beat Alnwick Town 2-0 on Friday 20th May, with goals from Sam Lyons and Craig Muter. Well done!

20 May 2011

Scott Bell

Blyth Spartans were saddened to hear the news that former player Scott Bell has been diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease.

18 May 2011

Chris McCabe joins Shildon

The club can announce that midfielder Chris McCabe is to fully commit to Northern League side Shildon for the upcoming season.

18 May 2011

Presentation Night 2010-2011

The club held their annual 'Presentation Night' in the Social Club earlier this month and this gave the club and its supporters the opportunity to reward the 'star performers' of the season, as wel...

17 May 2011

The Maggie Ross Band - 24 June 2011

The next band night in the social club has been announced and will see the acclaimed R'n'B band 'The Maggie Ross Band' take to the stage on Friday 24 June.

17 May 2011

Newcastle United Reserves 4 Blyth Spartans 0 (Match Photos)

A photo gallery supplied by showing images from the Northumberland Senior Cup Final between Newcastle United Reserves and Blyth Spartans played on 11 May 2011.

16 May 2011

Support our Lads - This Saturday at Croft Park

Gates open 10.30am with an 11am KO Coldstream Guards v Blyth Misfits and a 2pm KO for Sun Alliance Sunderland v Sun Alliance Liverpool.

14 May 2011

‘Score to Win’ - Winner Announced

Allan Donnelly wins 2010-2011 season "Score to Win Competition", with 65 goals predicted, Allan was closest to the 61 league goals score by The Spartans this season and wins a season ticket for nex...

13 May 2011

First Pre-Season Game Announced

Blyth Spartans can announce the first of their pre-season friendlies as they face a Hartlepool United XI on Wednesday 20 July (Kick off 7pm)

13 May 2011

Newcastle United Reserves 4 Blyth Spartans 0 (Match Report)

Once again, St James' Park proved to be an unhappy hunting ground for Blyth Spartans as a young Newcastle United Reserves strolled to a convincing victory in the final of the Northumberland FA Seni...

10 May 2011

Northumberland Senior’s Cup (Cakes)

Last week saw the 65th birthday of long time SpartansFan Ray Hunter. As a special treat for his big day, his family organised for some 'Spartans' cup cakes (pictured above).

10 May 2011

Old Friends Meet In Final Showdown

Whatever the result of Wednesday night's Senior Cup Final between Blyth Spartans and Newcastle United Reserves, managers Mick Tait and Peter Beardsley (Pictured Left) will meet for a drink afterwar...