Blyth Spartans News

11 August 2009

Conference Press Release - Chester City

Whilst discussions continue between the Football Conference and the Football Association, concerning the transfer of membership of Chester City FC Ltd to Chester City FC (2004) Ltd, the match betwe...

11 August 2009

Sponsor the Kit

As is now customary the Supporters Club will be running its Sponsor the Kit scheme again this season.

11 August 2009

Sponsor the Pitch

As is now customary the Supporters Club will be running its Sponsor the Pitch scheme.

11 August 2009

Sponsor the Player 2009/2010

As we did last season, the Supporters Club are giving SpartansFans to opporunity to sponsor their favourite player.

9 August 2009

AFC Telford United 1 Blyth Spartans 1 (Match Report)

Ryan Young, Lee Vaughan, Gareth Jelleyman, Gavin Cowan, Jimmy Turner, Liam Blakeman (sub Tom Field 58 mins), Jon Adams (sub Danny Carey Bertram 66 mins), Carl Rodgers, Phil Trainer (sub Danny Edwar...

9 August 2009

AFC Telford United 1 Blyth Spartans 1 (Merit Marks)

Detailed below are the marks for the AFC Telford v Blyth Spartans match played on Saturday 8 August 2009. The merit marks were awarded by Martin Hunter.

9 August 2009

Post AFC Telford United Review

Despite a hugely impressive opening to the new season by his side Blyth manager Mick Tait wasn't getting carried away. The Spartans earned a 1-1 draw at title favourites AFC Telford and although he...

6 August 2009

Blyth Spartans 2 Newcastle United Res 4 (More Match Photos)

A selection of match action photos by Bill Broadley, from the Croft Park Centenary game between Blyth Spartans and Newcastle Utd Reserves. Newcastle ran out 4.2 winners on the night, a repeat of th...

6 August 2009

Blyth Spartans 2 Newcastle United Res 4 (Match Photos)

A photo gallery showing images of the Blyth Spartans v Newcastle United match at Croft Park Centenary Game.

6 August 2009

Blyth Spartans v Newcastle United (Special Guests)

This is a photo gallery of the special guests at the Blyth Spartans v Newcastle United match to commemorate the centenary of Croft Park.

5 August 2009

REMINDER - AGM - Forum - Sponsors Night, Thursday

It has been decided by the club to add the Sponsors Evening to the AGM and Forum on Thursday 6th August in the Social Club, this gives individuals as well as well as companies the opportunity to sp...

5 August 2009

Cash Raised For The Sir Bobby Robson Foundation

Blyth Spartans are pleased to announce that £4,447.00 was raised for The Sir Bobby Robson Foundation from the gate receipts of our Centenary at Croft Park match against Newcastle United. The Club w...

5 August 2009

2009-10 Squad

The club are pleased to announce that Robert Dale, Mark Bell, John Brackstone, Chris McCabe & Stephen Turnbull have all signed an additional or new contract that covers the next two seasons. The cu...

4 August 2009

Link With The Past

Amongst guests at the Croft Park Centenary Game tonight will be two gentlemen who played for the Spartans pre 2nd World War, Bill Fenwick and Jack Earnshaw. Another link with the past will also be...

4 August 2009

Newcastle United’s Squad For Tonight’s Match

Newcastle United have announced their squad for tonight's match at Croft Park (kick off 7.30pm). The squad is as follows: -

3 August 2009

Newcastle United Friendly News

Blyth Spartans will play a Newcastle United eleven in a re-run of a game which took place almost exactly 100 years ago. Newcastle United beat the Spartans 4-2 in the 1909 match which was the very f...

2 August 2009

Dunston UTS 0 Blyth Spartans 4 (Match Photos)

A selection of match action photos from Blyth's pre-season friendly with Northern League outfit Dunston UTS, which saw the Spartans run out four nil winners, with two first half penalties from Robb...

2 August 2009

Mick Tait - Pre season interview

Asked if he views the forthcoming football season with any trepidation new Blyth Spartans boss Mick Tait is unequivocal.

31 July 2009

Centenary Match Items

In addition to the friendly against Newcastle United on Tuesday the supporters have arranged for the following items for SpartansFans, that will be available on the night: -

28 July 2009

More Work At Croft Park

The Cramlington Caravans Stand is currently being repaired while the contractors are on site constructing The Kingsway Stand . The roof structure was supported by the 26 ton crane while the corrode...

27 July 2009

Berwick Rangers Admission Prices

Contrary to rumours at Saturday's game against Whitley Bay, can we ask supporters to note that the admission prices at our game away to Berwick Rangers tomorrow evening (Tue 28th July) will be £5 a...

26 July 2009

Blyth Spartans 3 Whitley Bay 3 (Match Photos)

A Selection of match action photos by Bill Broadley from the pre-season friendley between Blyth Spartans and Whitley Bay, that ended all square on 3.3

22 July 2009

Ashington 1 Blyth Spartans 1 (Match Photos)

A selection of match action photos by Bill Broadley of the pre-season friendley between Ashington and Blyth Spartans, which ended all square on 1.1

22 July 2009

Fryston Spartan

Fryston JFC have recently completed their first year in junior football and at their first annual presentation evening held recently, they presented Secretary Norman Tiffin with a Spartans shirt to...

22 July 2009

Free Beer?

Blyth Spartans Social Club Match Day Promotions. During the month of August the social club will be running a

22 July 2009

Exec Committee Minutes (20 Jul 2009)

MINUTES OF THE EXECUTIVE MEETING HELD ON MONDAY 20th of JULY. Present ; A. Platten, K. Scott, I. Evans, G. Young, S. Ord, C. Baxter & R. Harding.

22 July 2009

Sponsorship Opportunities For Centenery Match

There are Match and Match Ball sponsorship opportunities for our "once in a lifetime" 100 years at Croft Park Centenary match against a Newcastle United XI.

21 July 2009

Spartans Ale !!

Coming soon to the Blyth Spartans Social Club is a special brew called SPARTANS ALE

20 July 2009

Signings Confirmed

Following on from Mick Tait's first five new signings for the 2009/10 season, (M. Tait, S. Harrison, D Craddock, S. Turnbull and I. Graham), the club can report that midfielder Josh Gillies and str...

20 July 2009

Latest News

Blyth's Manager Mick Tait has continued to add his squad in advance of the new Blue Square season which kicks off on August 8th when the Spartans travel to take on Telford.