EMIRATES FA CUP 1st QUALIFYING ROUND WHITLEY BAY 1 WHITBY TOWN 0 Saturday 8th September In a dramatic climax to a gripping cup tie, Whitley scored an 89th minute winner to produce one of the upsets of the round as they knocked Evo-Stik Premier Division side Whitby Town out of the FA Cup in the...
Category: Match Reports
Bay hit Benfield for six as hedgehog invades the pitch!
NEWCASTLE BENFIELD 1 WHITLEY BAY 6 Wednesday 5th September For the third game in a row Whitley scored six goals and this stunning victory at local rivals Newcastle Benfield was the most impressive of them all, providing rich entertainment for the fans. Andy Gowens made no fewer than eight changes from the side that won...
Another six for Whitley
BUILDBASE FA VASE 1st QUALIFYING ROUND ESH WINNING 0 WHITLEY BAY 6 Saturday 1st September Last week, Whitley scored six goals in the FA Cup; on Saturday they scored six more, this time in the FA Vase as they ran out convincing winners on a warm and sunny afternoon at Esh Winning. The highlight of...
Six of the best as Bay earn big FA Cup victory
EMIRATES FA CUP PRELIMINARY ROUND WHITLEY BAY 6 BARNOLDSWICK TOWN 1 Saturday 25th August Whitley recorded their biggest FA Cup victory for seventeen years in an entertaining and action packed Preliminary Round tie against Barnoldswick Town. The Lancashire side were making their first ever visit to Hillheads but despite arriving at the ground barely 30...
Foalle double helps Bay back to winning ways
WHITLEY BAY 3 RYHOPE CW 1 Tuesday 21st August Whitley maintained their excellent record against Ryhope CW with a well deserved victory in an entertaining game at Hillheads. All the goals came in the first half but chances continued after the interval with Ryhope missing a penalty in the closing stages. Among several changes from...
Fisher makes Bay pay for missed chances
WHITLEY BAY 0 WEST AUCKLAND TOWN 2 Saturday 18th August Whitley paid the price for missed chances in a keenly contested game against a West Auckland side who are one the championship favourites. It was a vastly improved performance from the debacle at Dunston on Tuesday but still not good enough to avoid a second...
Woeful Bay suffer record defeat at Dunston
DUNSTON UTS 8 WHITLEY BAY 0 Tuesday 14th August Whitley crashed to their heaviest ever Northern League defeat on a night to forget at Dunston’s UTS Stadium. Callum Anderson was the only absentee from the side that won at Thackley in the FA Cup at the weekend, Luke Taylor replacing him in the centre of...Continue reading
Bay hold on to win dramatic cup tie
EMIRATES FA CUP EXTRA PRELIMINARY ROUND THACKLEY 2 WHITLEY BAY 3 Saturday 11th August Whitley are through to the next round of the FA Cup after a dramatic game of contrasting fortunes in West Yorkshire. Leading 3-0 at half time, they appeared to be in complete control but Thackley battled back strongly in the second...
Penalty proves crucial in hard fought contest
STOCKTON TOWN 1 WHITLEY BAY 0 Wednesday 8th August A hard fought and entertaining game was decided by a 43rd minute penalty as the FA Vase Finalists made a winning return to home territory in their first game back in Stockton since their day out at Wembley back in May. Whitley defender Callum Anderson, the...
Taggart double sets up Bay victory
WHITLEY BAY 4 SEAHAM RED STAR 2 Saturday 4th August Whitley got the new season off to an excellent start, playing some attractive, attacking football on a playing surface that was immaculate after its summer maintenance. With six players making their debut and only three of last season’s squad in the starting eleven, it was...Continue reading