EMIRATES FA CUP 1st QUALIFYING ROUND MATLOCK TOWN 0 WHITLEY BAY 0 Saturday 12th September Whitley upset the odds as they deservedly earned a replay back at Hillheads after holding Matlock Town to a goal less draw in their FA Cup tie in Derbyshire on Saturday. The Evo-Stik Premier Division hosts who play two...
WHITLEY BAY 2 SUNDERLAND RCA 1 Tuesday 9th September Whitley’s second win in four days took them into the top half of the table but they made hard work of this victory over Sunderland RCA. They dominated the first half and could have had the game wrapped up by the interval but a combination of...Continue reading
WHITLEY BAY 3 CELTIC NATION 0 Saturday 6th September For the first time this season, Whitley were able to field a near full strength side and it showed in their performance. Callum Anderson and Craig Smith had recovered from injury and both made important contributions while there was a far stronger looking substitutes’ bench than...
WHITLEY BAY 7 BISHOP AUCKLAND 0 Tuesday 8th September Whitley were in seventh heaven as they really turned on the style to demolish Bishop Auckland at Hillheads on Tuesday evening. Adam Shanks, who scored a hat trick at the weekend, went one better this time as he put four goals past an ill-disciplined Bishops side...
FA VASE 1st QUALIFYING ROUND WILLINGTON 2 WHITLEY BAY 6 Saturday 5th September A hat trick from Adam Shanks, his first for the club, set Whitley on their way to victory but it was only in the final half hour that they really took control of the game. This FA Vase tie at Willington could...
MARSKE UNITED 4 WHITLEY BAY 0 Tuesday 2nd September Unbeaten Marske went top of the table as they took full advantage of Whitley’s injury problems which left Leon Ryan once again with a severely under strength side. It was a game where the home side always looked stronger and Whitley could have...
PENRITH 2 WHITLEY BAY 2 Saturday 30th August Whitley fought back from two goals down to earn a draw at Penrith on Saturday and came close to taking all three points as they finished the stronger of the sides. Manager Leon Ryan returned to the side for his first game of the season, playing alongside...
EMIRATES FA CUP PRELIMINARY ROUND WHITLEY BAY 2 HEATON STANNINGTON 1 Saturday 29th August A goal nine minutes from time from substitute Adam Shanks ended the hopes of a plucky Heaton Stannington side and saw Whitley safely through to the First Qualifying Round of the Emirates FA Cup where they face a long trip to...
BEDLINGTON TERRIERS 2 WHITLEY BAY 1 Wednesday 26th August How can the team that played so well at Dunston turn in such a dismal display just four days later? After their battling performance at the weekend, it was an unchanged Bay side that took to the pitch at Welfare Park but some calamitous defending...
EMIRATES FA CUP EXTRA PRELIMINARY ROUND REPLAY SUNDERLAND RYHOPE CW 2 WHITLEY BAY 3 Tuesday 18th August In a dramatic climax to an exciting FA Cup tie, Whitley Bay came from behind to snatch victory thanks to two goals in the final ten minutes, the winner coming deep into stoppage time. On a cold and...