BISHOP AUCKLAND 1 WHITLEY BAY 3 Saturday 9th April Whitley Bay produced the outstanding Northern League performance of the day as they ended high flying Bishop Auckland’s long unbeaten home run with a hugely impressive and thoroughly deserved victory at Heritage Park. With a squad seriously depleted due to injuries and illness, Whitley’s prospects...Continue reading
NORTON & STOCKTON ANCIENTS 4 WHITLEY BAY 3 Saturday 2nd April Whitley suffered a thoroughly disappointing defeat at bottom of the table Norton & Stockton in a game that swung first one way then the other. After a dismal first half performance they staged an excellent comeback and looked set claim victory but then let...
WHITLEY BAY 4 WASHINGTON 0 Tuesday 5th April Andy Robertson, who scored twice in the victory over North Shields on Easter Monday, went one better with a hat-trick in a comprehensive victory for Whitley Bay over fifth top Washington on Tuesday evening. Following defeats at Morpeth and Norton, Whitley bounced back in style on their...
MORPETH TOWN 3 WHITLEY BAY 0 Wednesday 30th March A sickening injury to Jonny Godsmark completely overshadowed this game at FA Vase finalists Morpeth Town. Only seven minutes had been played when Godsmark mistimed a tackle and fell to the ground in agony. It was immediately apparent that it was a serious injury and after...
WHITLEY BAY 2 NORTH SHIELDS 0 Monday 28th March Whitley Bay completed a memorable Northern League double over near neighbours North Shields on Easter Monday thanks to two first half goals from Andy Robertson. The young striker has been in prolific form in the reserves side this season but had not played a...
WEST ALLOTMENT CELTIC 3 WHITLEY BAY 2 Friday 25th March Following their goal feast at Esh Winning two days earlier, it all went wrong for Whitley in the Good Friday derby game away to West Allotment. There can be few occasions when a side has suffered more injuries during a game and with all three...
CAMERONS BREWERY BROOKS MILESON LEAGUE CUP QUARTER FINAL ESH WINNING 1 WHITLEY BAY 8 Wednesday 23rd March Whitley cruised into the semi finals of the League Cup with an overwhelming victory over Second Division strugglers Esh Winning on Wednesday evening. They scored eight goals but it could quite easily have been double figures, with...
PENRITH 0 WHITLEY BAY 1 Saturday 19th March Goalkeeper Tom Flynn was Whitley’s hero in an exciting and closely contested game at Penrith. Playing only his third game since rejoining the club from Durham, he made a series of outstanding saves during the second half to ensure that Whitley returned home with all three points....Continue reading
MARSKE UNITED 2 WHITLEY BAY 0 Thursday 17th March Playing their third game in six days, Whitley produced a battling performance at league champions Marske and were in with a chance of claiming a point until the final five minutes when the hosts scored their second goal. Ian Chandler made two changes from the side...
WHITLEY BAY 2 NEWCASTLE BENFIELD 0 Tuesday 15th March Two second half goals from Alex Kempster gave Whitley a vital and hard earned victory in their north of the Tyne derby against Newcastle Benfield on a damp Tuesday evening at Hillheads. It was the proverbial game of two halves with Benfield dominating proceedings in...