{"id":9510,"date":"2020-11-16T11:55:02","date_gmt":"2020-11-16T11:55:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/57hattersyears.co.uk\/?p=9510"},"modified":"2025-06-12T18:00:24","modified_gmt":"2025-06-12T17:00:24","slug":"blyth-spartans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/57hattersyears.co.uk\/index.php\/opponents\/blyth-spartans\/","title":{"rendered":"BLYTH SPARTANS"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color\">..<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-rounded\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"182\" src=\"https:\/\/57hattersyears.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Blyth-Spartans-Croft-Park-Main-Stand-wide.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9511\" srcset=\"https:\/\/57hattersyears.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Blyth-Spartans-Croft-Park-Main-Stand-wide.jpg 580w, 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class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">D<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-right\" data-align=\"right\">L<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-right\" data-align=\"right\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>League<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">2<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">1<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-right\" data-align=\"right\">1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>FA Cup<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">1<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">1<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-right\" data-align=\"right\">0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>FA Trophy<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">1<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">1<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-right\" data-align=\"right\">0<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-right\" data-align=\"right\"><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Total<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">4<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">3<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-right\" data-align=\"right\">1<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color\">..<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"699\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/57hattersyears.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/175-Croft-Park-Blyth-Spartans-699x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4326\" style=\"width:158px;height:232px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/57hattersyears.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/175-Croft-Park-Blyth-Spartans-699x1024.jpg 699w, https:\/\/57hattersyears.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/175-Croft-Park-Blyth-Spartans-205x300.jpg 205w, https:\/\/57hattersyears.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/175-Croft-Park-Blyth-Spartans-102x150.jpg 102w, https:\/\/57hattersyears.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/175-Croft-Park-Blyth-Spartans-768x1125.jpg 768w, https:\/\/57hattersyears.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/175-Croft-Park-Blyth-Spartans-1048x1536.jpg 1048w, https:\/\/57hattersyears.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/175-Croft-Park-Blyth-Spartans-1398x2048.jpg 1398w, https:\/\/57hattersyears.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/175-Croft-Park-Blyth-Spartans-scaled.jpg 1747w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 699px) 100vw, 699px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-white-color has-text-color has-background has-medium-font-size\" style=\"background-color:#5309f3\"><strong>HIGHLIGHTED GAME<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color\">..<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"is-style-stripes wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td>Saturday 21st April 2018<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Vanarama National League North (Tier 6)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Blyth Spartans 0 &#8211; 1 Stockport County<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Att: 1,045<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Ben Hinchliffe, Dan Cowan, Scott Duxbury, Paul Turnbull, Chris Smalley, Jamie Stott, Adam Thomas (Stephen O&#8217;Halloran), Harry Winter, Jason Oswell, Matthew Warburton (Sam Minihan), Jimmy Ball (Darren Stephenson)  <br><br>(Subs not used: Ian Ormson; Michael Clarke)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Scorer: Jimmy Ball<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color\">..<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-background has-normal-font-size\" style=\"background-color:#e4e9eb\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wT6bbuJfDHs\">Highlights<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color\">..<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Blyth Spartans was a name which I had heard a lot about in my travels with Arthur Brotherton. Whenever it came time for the FA Cup 1st Round draw the thoughts turned to a banana skin tie on some god forsaken field in the middle of nowhere. And each time we discussed where it might be Arthur always referred back to an FA Cup defeat at Croft Park, Blyth back in December 1971. He always avowed it to be one of the most shameful days he had witnessed. We did take some form of revenge in 1995 when a 2nd Round tie at EP went our way. It was a further 22 years before another meeting. The NLN game at EP in October 2017 took place without my presence, as I lay in Manchester Royal Infirmary, and I listed to the dulcet tones of Jon Keighren describe a late capitulation as we went down 3-1.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">The reverse fixture came at the end of April 2018 as we sought to keep a foothold in the play-off spots.  A glorious day on the North East coast, and it was one not to miss.  A new ground, and plenty to play for. A decent County following made its way up the A1, and saw a tight game decided by a Jimmy Ball strike just on the half time whistle.  The win contributed to a play-off tie with Chorley, when a huge EP crowd saw a County team which &#8216;failed to turn up on the night&#8217;.  We had to wait a further 12 months to exit the NLN.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Match report courtesy of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/hedgegrower.blogspot.com\/2018\/04\/blyth-spartans-0-stockport-county-1.html\">All Things Stockport County<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color\">..<\/p>\n\n\n<a class=\"maxbutton-10 maxbutton maxbutton-next-away\" href=\"https:\/\/57hattersyears.co.uk\/index.php\/2010s\/croft-park-blyth-spartans\/\"><span class='mb-text'>Recollections of a trip to Croft Park<\/span><\/a>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color\">..<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color\">..<\/p>\n\n\n<a class=\"maxbutton-11 maxbutton maxbutton-subtitle\" href=\"javascript:void(0);\"><span class='mb-text'>THE GAMES<\/span><\/a>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color\">..<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Where the date is in bold click for highlights of the game<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color\">..<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"is-style-stripes wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><\/td><td>Date<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Venue<\/td><td>Ground<\/td><td>Competition<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">F<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">A<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-right\" data-align=\"right\">Att:<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Sat<\/td><td>02\/12\/95<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">h<\/td><td>Edgeley Park<\/td><td>FA Cup (Round 2)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">W<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">2<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-right\" data-align=\"right\">5,693<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Sat<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wT6bbuJfDHs\"><strong>21\/04\/18<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">a<\/td><td>Croft Park<\/td><td>Vanarama National League North (Tier 6)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">W<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">1<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-right\" data-align=\"right\">1,045<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Sat<\/td><td>13\/04\/19<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">h<\/td><td>Edgeley Park<\/td><td>Vanarama National League North (Tier 6)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">L<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">0<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">1<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-right\" data-align=\"right\">5,665<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Sat<\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=t88lQ1UOzWM&amp;t=1s\"><strong>14\/12\/19<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">h<\/td><td>Edgeley Park<\/td><td>FA Trophy (Round1)<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">W<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">4<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">2<\/td><td class=\"has-text-align-right\" data-align=\"right\">1,436<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-text-color\">..<\/p>\n\n\n<a class=\"maxbutton-12 maxbutton maxbutton-back-to-opposition-team-index\" href=\"https:\/\/57hattersyears.co.uk\/index.php\/opponents\/the-opposition-the-record\/\"><span class='mb-text'>Back to Opposition Team Index<\/span><\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MY RECORD P W D L League 2 1 0 1 FA Cup 1 1 0 0 FA Trophy 1 1 0 0 Total 4 3 0 1 HIGHLIGHTED GAME Saturday 21st April 2018 Vanarama National League North (Tier 6) Blyth Spartans 0 &#8211; 1 Stockport County Att: 1,045 Ben Hinchliffe, Dan Cowan, Scott Duxbury, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[79],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9510","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-opponents"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>57 Hatters Years : BLYTH SPARTANS<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Stockport County - 4 games against Blyth Spartans; wins in the FA Cup and FA Trophy, and a coupleof league games. 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