Blyth Spartans News

10 April 2011

Blyth Spartans 0 Gloucester City 2 (Match Reaction)

By Saturday lunchtime Blyth Spartans' Croft Park was doused by an soft early summer sun and the ensuing match against Gloucester City was equally soporific, consumed as it was by an end of season a...

10 April 2011

Blyth Spartans 0 Gloucester City 2 (Match Report)

At a sun drenched Croft Park somebody should have reminded the Blyth Spartans players that they're not on their holidays just yet as Gloucester City took full advantage of a lacklustre display from...

9 April 2011

Blyth Spartans 0 Gloucester City 2 (Match Photos)

A selection of match action photos by Bill Broadley from the game between Blyth Spartans and Gloucester City, which saw the visitors take all three points at Croft Park for the second consecutive s...

7 April 2011

Good Luck to Cheeks and Chan!

Saturday's second leg Semi Final win will see Whitley Bay travel down to Wembley for an incredible third consecutive season, where they will face Coalville in final of the FA Vase on May 8th.

7 April 2011

Stalybridge Celtic 0 Blyth Spartans 0 (Match Report)

Long road delays on the journey to Cheshire and back meant the visitors had to endure an eight hour round-trip, and on the pitch both sides discovered the route to goal was also blocked as Stalybri...

4 April 2011

Hinckley United 5 Blyth Spartans 1 (Match Reaction)

"The one positive I can think of is that we've only lost three points" were the words of Mick Tait after watching his side slump to a 5-1 defeat at Hinckley in the Blue Square Bet North on Saturday.

3 April 2011

Hinckley United 5 Blyth Spartans 1 (Match Report)

It is getting increasingly difficult to predict which Blyth Spartans is going to turn up these days. After the 6-2 mauling of Vauxhall Motors last weekend Mick Tait's side put in a woeful display a...

3 April 2011

Bands at the Social Club

The club can announce the following bands which are appearing at the Social Club over the next few months.

1 April 2011

Newcastle Benfield 0 Blyth Spartans 2 (Match Photos)

A photo gallery supplied by showing images from the Sage Northumberland Senior Cup semi-final clash between Newcastle Benfield and Blyth Spartans played on 30 March 2011.

31 March 2011

Open Forum (14 April 2011)

The Club wish to announce that there will be an Open Forum in the Social Club on Thursday 14th April, commencing 7.45 pm.

31 March 2011

Port of Blyth POTM - Mar 2011

ALAN WHITE - MARCH 2011 The month of March saw the Spartans start poorly without a win in their first three games, but saw them finish the month strongly as they picked up four wins, including the...

31 March 2011

Newcastle Benfield 0 Blyth Spartans 2 (Match Report)

In a heated affair at Sam Smith's Park Blyth Spartans progressed through to the final of the Northumberland FA Senior Cup with goals from Neal Hooks and Stephen Turnbull.

30 March 2011

Newcastle Benfield v Blyth Spartans - Kick Off Confirmation

Please note that tonight's Northumberland Senior Cup tie away to Newcastle Benfield will kick off at

29 March 2011

No Fixture This Evening (Tuesday)

Despite the Blyth Spartans v Gainsborough Trinity fixture being listed on the BBC website and the footballwebpages.co.uk site, we can confirm that there is no game tonight at Croft Park.

28 March 2011

Sportsman’s Dinner

The Club are happy to announce that all tickets for our Sportsman Dinner this Friday 1st April, where John Beresford is the guest speaker, have been sold out. A big thank you to all of those suppor...

27 March 2011

It’s 50 For The Bull!

Affectionately nicknamed ‘The Bull' John Alexander made his 50th appearance for Blyth Spartans on Saturday against Vauxhall Motors and marked this milestone with a crucial goal just seconds before...

27 March 2011

Alan In White-Hot Form

In his short time in a green and white shirt Alan White has already endeared himself to the Croft Park faithful, not only for his commanding performances at the back but also for his potency in the...

27 March 2011

Vauxhall Motors 2 Blyth Spartans 6 (Match Reaction)

Mystic Meg may soon be out of business and collecting her cards, tarot included, as Mystic Mick's star is clearly the one in the ascendancy.

27 March 2011

Vauxhall Motors 2 Blyth Spartans 6 (Match Report)

In their 200th game in the Conference North Blyth Spartans produced an unbelievable second half display at Rivacre Park to banish any memories of their last visit to the ground, where they suffered...

26 March 2011

Blyth’s 200th Conference Match

When the Vauxhall Motors v Blyth Spartans game kicks off, it will mark the 200th time that the Spartans have competed in the league since their promotion from the Unibond Premier Divison in 2006.

23 March 2011

Blyth Spartans 2 Workington 1 (Match Sponsors)

Detailed below is a gallery showing the sponsors from the Blyth Spartans v Workington match on 23 March 2011.

23 March 2011

Blyth Spartans 2 Workington 1 (Match Report)

If ever there was a game of two halves then this was it as Blyth Spartans displayed their Jekyll and Hyde nature once again at Croft Park on Tuesday night.

21 March 2011

The Calgary Spartans are a bit ‘Ad Hoc’

A fund raiser for Children's Wish Foundation in Calgary, Canada had a bit of a Spartans flavour to it this weekend, as the lead singer of the band for the night, Chris Sore of the 'Ad-Hoc Band', do...

21 March 2011

Spartans at Wembley

Darlington's draw with Gateshead on Saturday (giving them a 3-2 aggregate victory over Gateshead) will see the Spartans represented at Wembley in a small way, as Darlington's young centre half, Dan...

21 March 2011

Canny Hike!

Two Nuneaton Town supporters, Ben Adams and Gary Chandler, arrived at Croft Park on Saturday to watch Nuneaton Town take on Blyth Spartans.

21 March 2011

Blyth Spartans 1 Nuneaton Town 0 (Match Sponsors)

Detailed below is a gallery showing the sponsors from the Blyth Spartans v Nuneaton Town match on 19 March 2011.

20 March 2011

Blyth Spartans 1 Nuneaton Town 0 (Match Reaction)

Blyth Spartans' manager Mick Tait was too modest to say but the return to the side of his son, Michael, proved the midfielder to be the vital cog in his Blyth side's renaissance on Saturday.

20 March 2011

Blyth Spartans 1 Nuneaton Town 0 (Match Report)

Blyth Spartans got back to winning ways in the Blue Square Bet North by knocking Nuneaton Town off the top of the table with a slender victory at Croft Park on Saturday.

20 March 2011

Blyth Spartans 1 Nuneaton Town 0 (More Photos)

A selection of match action photos by Bill Broadley from the match between Blyth Spartans and League Leaders Nuneaton Town, which saw a second half own goal from Gareth Dean hand victory to the Spa...

20 March 2011

Blyth Spartans 1 Nuneaton Town 0 (Match Photos)

A photo gallery supplied by showing images from the Blue Square Bet North clash between Blyth Spartans and Nuneaton Town played on 19 March 2011.