The Reserves won the Seaside Cup on Wednesday evening with a 10-2 victory over Cullercoats. Captain Graham Williams is pictured receiving the trophy.
Nash heaps praise on players
Marc Nash was naturally delighted to see his team progress to the next round of the FA Cup and heaped praise on the players. “Everyone is delighted with the result and performance in tricky conditions for our FA Cup Replay with Seaham. It’s great to see the lads playing fast, fluent football and treating the...Continue reading
Impressive Bay cruise through in FA Cup
FA CUP EXTRA PRELIMINARY ROUND REPLAY WHITLEY BAY 4 SEAHAM RED STAR 1 Tuesday 8th August Whitley cruised into the next round of the FA Cup with an impressive victory over Seaham Red Star to set up a visit to Penrith in the Preliminary Round a week on Saturday. Having failed to complete the job...
Bay taken to a replay in FA Cup
EMIRATES FA CUP EXTRA PRELIMINARY ROUND WHITLEY BAY 2 NORTON & STOCKTON ANCIENTS 2 Saturday 6th August An equaliser four minutes from time denied Whitley victory in their FA Cup Extra Preliminary Round tie against Norton & Stockton. On a warm and sunny afternoon at Hillheads, the visitors looked much the livelier side in the...
“A lot of positives” – says Marc Nash
Whitley manager Marc Nash felt there were plenty of encouraging aspects of Saturday’s FA Cup tie at Seaham, even though his side had to settle for a draw and a replay back at Hillheads. “We can take a lot of positives from the game such as dominating the first 35 minutes and maybe the last...Continue reading
Kempster’s late goal sees honours even in local derby
WHITLEY BAY 2 NORTH SHIELDS 2 Saturday 27th August For the third game in a row, Whitley earned a point with a late equaliser, Alex Kempster’s 89th minute strike ensuring that the North Tyneside derby ended all square. It was a fair result in a game that swung first one way then the other....
Cheaper drink at the Seahorse
Whitley Bay FC have announced a special price reduction at the Seahorse bar on all home matchdays this season, beginning with the FA Cup replay against Seaham Red Star. All draught pints will be available for £2.50 when the clubhouse opens at 6.00pm tomorrow (Tuesday) and the offer continues after the game. On Saturday the...Continue reading
Bay held to a draw at Seaham
FA CUP EXTRA PRELIMINARY ROUND SEAHAM RED STAR 1 WHITLEY BAY 1 A hard fought FA Cup tie at Seaham ended all square so the sides will meet again at Hillheads for the right to visit Penrith in the next round. Whitley started in positive style and a ball in from the left wing by...
Nearney signs from Hartlepool
Whitley have completed the signing of defender Josh Nearney from Hartlepool United. Josh played 14 games for Whitley last season while on a short term loan from Pools and manager Marc Nash said he was delighted to secure his signature on a permanent deal, having had to fight off strong competition from other clubs when...Continue reading
Victory at Bedlington in final pre-season fixture
BEDLINGTON TERRIERS 1 WHITLEY BAY 2 Whitley completed their pre-season fixtures unbeaten after this narrow victory at Bedlington, now managed by former Bay boss Paddy Atkinson. Just three first team regulars started this game as several new signings and reserves were included in the side. Whitley had much the better of the opening period and...