In a hastily arranged friendly, a Whitley Bay squad consisting of first and reserve team players got some valuable game time at Ashington tonight (Tuesday). For the first hour there was nothing to choose between the sides with Robertson and Potter (penalty) on target for Whitley with the score tied at 2-2. Ashington brought on several first team regulars...Continue reading
Stunning fightback earns a point at Ryhope
Ryhope CW 4 Whitley Bay 4 Saturday 28th January Whitley staged a remarkable come back, scoring three times in the last twenty minutes to earn a draw on their first ever league visit to Ryhope CW. Eight goals, three penalties and a stoppage time equaliser added up to great entertainment for the fans at the Ryhope Recreation...Continue reading
Bay snatch a point after dramatic fightback
RYHOPE CW 4 WHITLEY BAY 4 Saturday 28th January 2017 Whitley staged a remarkable come back, scoring three times in the last twenty minutes to earn a draw on their first ever league visit to Ryhope CW. Eight goals, three penalties and a stoppage time equaliser added up to great entertainment for the fans at...
Callum Munro leaves Whitley
Callum Munro has left Whitley Bay to join Ryhope CW. The 21 year old defender was one of Ian Chandler’s signings last spring and during his time at Hillheads he played 38 games, scoring one goal, coincidentally against Ryhope in the 5-1 victory at Hillheads back in August. The coincidences do not end there as Callum, who...Continue reading
Battling Bay narrowly beaten by Morpeth
Whitley Bay 1 Morpeth Town 2 Saturday 21st January Morpeth edged this hard fought game thanks to a goal twelve minutes from time. Ross Wilkinson’s first half header gave Whitley the lead but the visitors quickly levelled the score and while both sides created further chances, top class goalkeeping especially by Bay’s man of the...Continue reading
Railwaymen end Bay’s League Cup hopes
BROOKS MILESON MEMORIAL NORTHERN LEAGUE CUP 3rd ROUND SHILDON 4 WHITLEY BAY 0 Wednesday 18th January League Cup holders Shildon continued their defence of the trophy as they comfortably saw off Whitley’s challenge in this 3rd Round tie at Dean Street. Marc Nash named the same Bay starting eleven for the...
Bay well beaten by holders in League Cup
Brooks Mileson Memorial League Cup 3rd Round Shildon 4 Whitley Bay 0 Wednesday 18th January League Cup holders Shildon continued their defence of the trophy as they comfortably saw off Whitley’s challenge in this 3rd Round tie at Dean Street. Marc Nash named the same Bay starting eleven for the third consecutive game but the continued absence...Continue reading
Jack Cooper selected for England Schools squad
We are delighted to announce that Jack Cooper has been selected for the England Schools Under 18 squad for the forthcoming series of home internationals. Jack was selected following final trials at Lilleshall last weekend and will be returning to the Midlands at the end of the month when England play Australia. The four home...Continue reading
Late goal rescues point in six goal thriller
WHITLEY BAY 3 SEAHAM RED STAR 3 Saturday 7th January A thoroughly entertaining game that swung first one way then the other ended all square thanks to a stoppage time equaliser from Whitley’s man of the match Tom Gilbey. A draw was a fair result with two evenly matched sides playing attractive attacking football in...Continue reading
Gilbey’s late strike earns Bay a well deserved draw
Whitley Bay 3 Seaham Red Star 3 Saturday 7th January A thoroughly entertaining game that swung first one way then the other ended all square thanks to a stoppage time equaliser from Whitley’s man of the match Tom Gilbey. A draw was a fair result with two evenly matched sides playing attractive attacking football in front of...Continue reading