Blyth Spartans News
13 January 2011
Premier Sports TV
Premier Sports TV have teamed up with the football conference to offer fans a special 2 months for half price promotion. With lots of games still be shown live, fans can watch a game pretty much ev...
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12 January 2011
Blyth Spartans v Altrincham (Match Preview)
The players of Blyth Spartans AFC will be looking for history to repeat itself against Altrincham in the 2nd round of the FA Trophy this weekend. Spartans won a memorable Trophy match in the first...
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12 January 2011
Blyth Spartans v Altrincham (Full Radio Coverage)
The Club is pleased to announce that BBC Radio Newcastle will be providing full match coverage for our FA Trophy against Altrincham this Saturday, Barry Hindson and Dave Andrew will be providing th...
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12 January 2011
Dave Clarke - Hall of Fame
The phrase ‘right move at the right time' could have been invented for Dave Clarke. The popular ‘keeper signed for Spartans from Gateshead United in the summer of 1977 and his heroics during the cu...
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9 January 2011
Nuneaton Town 3 Blyth Spartans 2 (Match Report)
It was pouring goals at the Triton Showers Community Arena as Blyth Spartans FC lost a two goal lead and succumbed to a late winner in their second defeat of 2011.
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7 January 2011
Blue Square Bet – December Awards
Due to the poor weather conditions in December and the shortage of matches in the three Blue Square Bet divisions, it has been decided to cancel the ‘player of the month' and ‘manager of the month'...
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6 January 2011
Blyth Spartans 2 Droylsden 4 (Match Photos)
Blyths 11 match unbeaten came to an end after suffering a home defeat to a strong Droylsden side; looking to make the play offs. Here are a selection of photos from the match by Bill Broadley;
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5 January 2011
Port of Blyth POTM - Dec 2010 (Presentation)
Prior to the home game against Droylsden, Colin Bassam of the Port of Blyth was on hand to present Wayne Buchanan with the Port of Blyth Player of the Month for December 2010.
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4 January 2011
Blyth Spartans 2 Droylsden 4 (Match Report)
Blyth Spartans suffered their first defeat in almost 3 months following a controversial afternoon at Croft Park.
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3 January 2011
Confirmed - Droylsden Game On
There was no over night frost last night, therefore our home game against Droylsden goes ahead as scheduled with a 3pm KO at Croft Park. Thanks goes to the ground staff a for their work on the pitc...
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3 January 2011
Workington 1 Blyth Spartans 1 (Match Report)
Blyth Spartans had to settle for a share of the spoils in Cumbria after a competitive New Years Day encounter at Borough Park.
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2 January 2011
Droylsden Match On
Our match at home tomorrow (3pm Kick Off) against Droylsden has been given the go ahead after a pitch inspection this morning, there may be a further inspection tomorrow morning but only if there i...
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31 December 2010
Droylsden Monday
Due to the current condition of the Croft Park pitch (No snow but large areas still frozen with standing water unable to drain) There will be a pitch inspection Sunday 2nd Jan, updates will be publ...
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31 December 2010
Workington New Years Day
Our away game at Workington looks very much like going ahead, however this will be confirmed this afternoon.
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31 December 2010
Workington Game On
A pitch inspection has been carried out at Workington today (31st December) and tomorrow's game has been given the go ahead. The team coach leaves at 10.30am complete with hangovers (players excepted)
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28 December 2010
Port of Blyth POTM - Dec 2010
WAYNE BUCHANAN - DECEMBER 2010 The month of December saw the Spartans play only one game, but what a cracker it was!
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27 December 2010
Alftreton Game Called Off
Tomorrow's (Tuesday) away fixture against Alfreton has been called off after a pitch inspection today, it was still snowing onto the existing frozen pitch during the inspection. This adds yet anoth...
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24 December 2010
Club Shop open between Christmas & New Year
The Club Shop will be open from 2pm to 4pm on Wednesday 29 December.
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24 December 2010
FURTHER PITCH INSPECTIONS ! - ALFRETON & WORKINGTON
Due to the prevailing weather conditions there will be 2pm pitch inspections on Monday 27th Dec and Friday 31st Dec on the days prior to our away games against Alfreton and Working respectively. An...
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24 December 2010
BOXING DAY MATCH OFF
Our home game against Workington on Boxing Day was called off today due to the amount of snow on the pitch. The actual playing surface is also frozen underneath the snow. The re arranged date will...
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18 December 2010
Blyth Spartans 2 Fleetwood Town 0 (Match Reaction)
An excellent November for Blyth Spartans saw the club climb to 6th in the league and progress in two cup competitions earning Mick Tait the Blue Square Bet North Manager of the Month award. In mana...
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16 December 2010
Gainsborough Trinity - Fixture Rearrangement
The away game to Gainsborough Trinity has been rescheduled to Tuesday 25 Jan 2011.
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15 December 2010
Port of Blyth POTM - Nov 2010 (Presentation)
Prior to the home game against Fleetwood Town, Colin Bassam of the Port of Blyth was on hand to present Chris Swailes with the Port of Blyth Player of the Month for November 2010.
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15 December 2010
Blyth Spartans 2 Fleetwood Town 0 (Match Report)
High flying Fleetwood Town of the Blue Square Bet Premier, were swept aside as Stephen Turnbull and John Alexander scored the goals to fire Blyth in to the second round of the F.A. Trophy.
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15 December 2010
Dale Roberts - R.I.P.
Blyth Spartans would like to offer our deepest condolences to the family of Rushden and Diamonds and England C goal keeper Dale Roberts.
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14 December 2010
Under 11s Christmas Raffle
The Christmas Raffle was drawn at the training session on 14th December 3rdGift Set and Bottle of Red Wine 36
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14 December 2010
Conference Press Release
THE FOLLOWING TWO PRESS STATEMENTS ARE RELEASED TODAY 13TH DECEMBER 2010, FOLLOWING A MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IN LONDON, IN RESPECT OF MATTERS CONCERNING THREE PREMIER DIVISION CLUBS.
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13 December 2010
FA Trophy Second Round Draw
Should Blyth Spartans be successful tomorrow night against Fleetwood Town, they have been drawn at home to the winners of the Curzon Ashton/Altrincham game.
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13 December 2010
FA Trophy 1st Round vs Fleetwood Tuesday 14th December
As expected the snow has departed and after a pitch inspection this morning (Monday) the pitch is being prepared for tomorrow night's re-arranged fixture.
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13 December 2010
Blyth Spartans v Fleetwood Town - Possible Replay Details
Should tomorrow (Tuesday) night's game with Fleetwood Town end in a draw, the proposed date for the replay is Tuesday 21 December 2010, kick off 7.45pm.
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