Blyth Spartans News

10 August 2016

Blyth Spartans looking to Strengthen Media Team

It is usually the case that footballers who perform well at non-league Clubs are snapped up by professional Clubs but at Blyth Spartans the same happens to its media team. Over recent years the med...

9 August 2016

Spartans add Hooks to the management team

Long-serving midfielder Neal Hooks has been drafted in as part of the Blyth Spartans management team, acting as assistant to manager Tom Wade.

8 August 2016

New focus for Spartans Shirt Sponsorship

Arch Group, one of the sponsors of Blyth Spartans, has changed its focus from Blyth Workspace to Ascent Homes for the new season.

6 August 2016

Training Game Vs Walker Central - CANCELLED

Unfortunately this afternoon's planned training game with Walker Central FC is now off. The squad will now hold an open training session at Croft Park at 12.30pm, all supporters are welcome to watc...

4 August 2016

Fixture change

Would supporters please note that our home game Vs Marine scheduled for Christmas Eve has been re- arranged for TUESDAY the 13th of SEPTEMBER kick off 7.45 pm

3 August 2016

Tom Talks | Pre-season 2016/17

After Tuesday's comfortable training victory against the under-21s, Blyth Spartans manager Tom Wade gives his thoughts on pre-season so far, how the squad is shaping up and expectations for the com...

3 August 2016

Matthew Wade returns to Croft Park

Midfielder Matthew Wade has returned to Blyth Spartans ahead of the club's 2016/17 Northern Premier League Premier Division campaign.

2 August 2016

Tall Ships in Blyth - We will make you famous

We are sure you will all be aware by now that we will be playing our two August Bank holiday fixtures away from Croft Park due to the Tall Ships Regatta. Blyth Spartans will still be taking part in...

1 August 2016

Training Game Arranged

Tomorrow Tuesday 2nd August, 7:15pm KO, a Blyth Spartans under 21's team will play the first team squad in a training game, entry will be free.

1 August 2016

Home Friendly Against Colne FC Cancelled

It is with regret that we have been advised by Colne FC that they cannot make it to Croft Park on Saturday 6th August and accordingly the game has been CANCELLED.

1 August 2016

2016 AGM and Open Forum

A reminder that the Club AGM and Open Forum will take place in the Social Club at 7.30pm on Thursday 11th August.

31 July 2016

Rivers Signs for Spartans

Blyth Spartans are delighted to announce that Jarrett Rivers has re-signed for the Club. After his spectacular performance for Spartans in the 2014-15 FA Cup tie against Hartlepool United, Jarrett...

30 July 2016

Match Report | Blyth Town 1-3 Spartans

Blyth Spartans fought to a 3-1 victory over local neighbours Blyth Town on Saturday, a Michael Richardson brace and Daniel Maguire's deflected effort enough to see off the hosts.

30 July 2016

Pre-season | Local derby with Blyth Town

Blyth Spartans continue their pre-season programme with a mouthwatering local derby at newly-promoted neighbours Blyth Town this afternoon.

29 July 2016

Additional Friendly

Spartans have arranged an additional HOME pre season fixture on Saturday the 6th of August against COLNE FC.

28 July 2016

Assistant Manager

Blyth Spartans are looking to appoint an Assistant Manager working for Manager Tom Wade after being informed that current Assistant John Cornforth would be unable to continue in the position becaus...

28 July 2016

Match Report | Ashington 0-7 Blyth Spartans

Blyth Spartans continued their encouraging progress in pre-season with an emphatic 7-0 victory over Ashington at Woodhorn Lane.

28 July 2016

Atkinson and Armstrong Sign Up

After a series of successful trial matches the club is pleased to announce the signing of Luke Armstrong and Zak Atkinson.

25 July 2016

Pre-season | Spartans travel to Ashington

Blyth Spartans are in action this Tuesday evening, travelling to Woodhorn Lane to take on Steve Harmison's Ashington.

22 July 2016

Edinburgh Spartans Friendly Cancelled

Due to a series of unfortunate circumstances Blyth's friendly away game against Edinburgh Spartans tomorrow (Saturday 23rd July) has been cancelled. We apologise to all supporters who have made arr...

20 July 2016

Match Photos | Newcastle Benfield 1-3 Spartans

A selection of images by Bill Broadley from the pre season friendly between Newcastle Benfield and Spartans, which saw the visitors run out comfortable 3-1 winners.

20 July 2016

Report | Newcastle Benfield 1-3 Spartans

Report by Craig Dobson | Image by Andy Hudson Blyth Spartans picked up their second pre-season victory at Newcastle Benfield on a balmy Tuesday evening, running out comfortable 3-1 winners at Sam S...

18 July 2016

Media | Temporary contact details

Message from Spartans' Media Manager Phil Castiaux: "I'm away from Friday 22 July until Thursday 1 September 2016, and will not be up to date with emails and Spartans business.

18 July 2016

Media | Craig Dobson joins the team as Press Officer

The club has added to its Media Team. Craig Dobson has joined as Press Officer, and will fulfil a variety of roles bringing increased experience and skills to the team.

18 July 2016

Match Report | Spartans 1-1 Tonbridge Angels

Blyth Spartans 1-1 Tonbridge Angels Pre-Season Friendly | Croft Park, Blyth The honours were split evenly between Blyth and Tonbridge Angels on a blustery day with a 1-1 draw on Saturday at Croft P...

17 July 2016

Match Photos | Spartans 1-1 Tonbridge Angels

A selection of images by Bill Broadley from the pre-season friendly between Blyth and Tonbridge which saw the hosts take the lead within a minute from the kick off. The game was even with both team...

13 July 2016

Match Report & Reaction | Spartans 7-1 Franco-Portuguese XI

Blyth comfortably beat a Franco-Portuguese side 7-1 at Croft Park on Tuesday evening. Goals via a Wilson Kneeshaw first half hat-trick, Zak Atkinson, Michael Richardson and two from Luke Armstrong...

11 July 2016

Admission prices - next season

The cost of entry to league games will remain at £10 for adults and £5 for concessions (over 65s and under 16s).

11 July 2016

Gateshead game and reaction

Blyth lost 3-0 to Gateshead in Saturday's pre-season friendly at Croft Park. Early in the first half play was fairly even but Blyth came close to taking the lead when a neat through ball from Danie...

11 July 2016

Announcement | 2016/17 Admission prices

The cost of entry to league games will remain at £10 for adults and £5 for concessions (over 65s and under 16s).