Tag Archives: Conference North

Spartans super fan is still counting.

Posted on August 23, 2019 by Blyth Spirit

Being a lifelong supporter of a football club often means its becomes part of your family. Events are arranged, even rescheduled to fit in with matches. For some fans certain games can be missed however others wouldn’t ever think of … Continue reading →

Posted in Blyth Spartans AFC, Classic Matches, FA Cup, FA Trophy, History, Managers, Players | Tagged 1977/78, Bath City, Blyth Spartans AFC, Conference North, Croft Park, FA Cup, FA Trophy, Green & White Cult Heroes, Harry Dunn, Jeff Young, Jim Pearson, Match of the Day, Most games, Newcastle United, Non League Football, Northern League, Northern Premier League, Promotion, Supporter, Twerton Park, Unbeaten | 1 Comment

The hat trick heroes

Posted on January 17, 2014 by Blyth Spirit

At 3.16pm on Saturday 11th January 2014 the Blyth fans stood in awe as young striker Dan Maguire was mobbed by his teammates having just rifled home his 1st hat trick for the club, the sheer quickness of the hat … Continue reading →

Posted in Blyth Spartans AFC, History, Players | Tagged Anth Lowther, Billy Woof, Blyth Spartans AFC, Brian Slane, Conference North, Craig Hubbard, Dan Maguire, Dave Buchanan, Don Peattie, Eddie Alder, FA Amateur Cup, FA Trophy, Fastest goal, Fastest Hat trick, Gary McDonald, Geoff Hart, Gerry Hogan, Glen Robson, goals, Graham Fenton, Harry Dunn, Hat tricks, Ian Mutrie, Keith Mills, Ken Duffell, Les Mutrie, Mick Dagless, Mick Lister, Mick Third, Non League, Non League Football, North Eastern League, Northern League, Paul Brayson, Paul Ross, Peter Davies, Peter Flaherty, Players, Richie Bond, Robbie Dale, Scott Bell, Steph McGargle, Steve ‘Jos’ Jones, Steve Cuggy, Steve Harkus, Steve Pyle, Stu Young, Terry Johnson, Tommy Orrick, Tony McFadden, Willie Moat, Wilson Kneeshaw | 3 Comments

Green & White Cult Heroes – Scott Bell

Posted on November 5, 2012 by Blyth Spirit

Blyth Spartans supporters have always had an affinity with local players, believing they better understand the club and its supporters. This proved to be the case in December 2004, when they took the club’s new forward to their hearts. That … Continue reading →

Posted in Green & White Cult Heroes, Players, Uncategorized | Tagged Blue Star, Blyth Spirit, Brandon United, Conference North, Croft Park, Fergus Dowd, Gateshead, Harry Dunn, Ian Evans, Kenny Lindoe, Manchester United, MND, Motor Neurone Disease, Northern Premier League, Richie Bond, Robbie Dale, Scott Bell, Tony Parker, Uncategorized, West Allotment | 2 Comments

Green & White Cult Heroes – Tony Kennedy

Posted on September 16, 2012 by Blyth Spirit

The initial idea of the Green & White Cult Heroes series that started in the official matchday programme a couple of years ago was to honour those players who fans loved and had an affinity with, hence the lead in … Continue reading →

Posted in Blyth Spartans AFC, Green & White Cult Heroes, Managers, Players, Uncategorized | Tagged Blackburn Rovers, Blyth Spartans AFC, Conference North, Craig Liddle, Croft Park, Harry Dunn, John Burridge, John Gamble, Keith Mills, Mick Tait, Non League Football, Northern League, Peter Feenan, Peter Harrison, Ronnie Walton, Steve Harkus, Steve Pyle, Tommy Cassidy, Tony Harrison, Tony Kennedy, Uncategorized | 5 Comments

Spartans satellite ends with cash landing…

Posted on July 31, 2012 by Blyth Spirit

Fans of the Premier League & Championship clubs often complain about the kick off times when there clubs are featured in live games but many of these clubs rely on the massive fees they receive from the broadcasters and should … Continue reading →

Posted in FA Cup, Giant Killings, Uncategorized | Tagged Adam Bartlett, AFC Bournemouth, Blackburn Rovers, Blyth Spartans AFC, Blyth Spirit, Chris Waddle, Conference North, Croft Park, Dean Court, ESPN, FA Cup, FA Cup First Round, FA Cup Second Round, FA Cup Third Round, Football, Ged Dalton, Harry Dunn, ITV, Match of the Day, Premier League, Rebecca Lowe, regional broadcasters, Sam Allardyce, Setanta Sports, Shrewsbury Town, Sky Sports, Team photos, Uncategorized, Whitby Town, Wrexham Football Club | 4 Comments

Finally relegated after 113 years !

Posted on June 12, 2012 by Blyth Spirit

Blyth Spartans AFC’s proud record of never having been relegated in its 113 years was finally brought to an end on Saturday 9th June when a meeting brought to an end to our time in a conference! Having played in … Continue reading →