WHITLEY BAY 0 SEAHAM RED STAR 2 Saturday 24th February Whitley began life after the departure of Marc Nash and his management team with defeat at home to Seaham Red Star, but it was a closely contested game and they could consider themselves unfortunate not to have earned a share of the spoils. Caretaker manager...
Category: Match Reports
Winning run ends at Ashington
ASHINGTON 3 WHITLEY BAY 2 Saturday 17th February Whitley suffered their first away league defeat since October, going down by the odd goal in five at Ashington. It was a repeat of the scoreline against Jarrow Roofing the previous week and as in that game, a late comeback was not enough to rescue a point...
Poor start proves costly as Roofing take the points
WHITLEY BAY 2 JARROW ROOFING BCA 3 Saturday 10th February Whitley’s poor run of home form continued with a narrow defeat by Jarrow Roofing. The wintry weather once again badly affected the Northern League fixtures and this game went ahead with players having to contend with difficult conditions on a very heavy pitch. Despite their...Continue reading
Patton goal earns Whitley the points at RCA
SUNDERLAND RCA 0 WHITLEY BAY 1 Saturday 3rd February A first half goal from Kyle Patton proved decisive as Whitley maintained their excellent away form with a hard fought victory over Sunderland RCA. It was their first win at Meadow Park for five years and with three of the top six sides losing, it enabled...
Bay go out of League Cup on penalties
NORTHERN LEAGUE CUP 3RD ROUND WHITLEY BAY 0 PENRITH 0 (PENRITH WIN 4-3 ON PENALTIES) Tuesday 30th January Whitley Bay suffered the agony of defeat in a penalty shoot-out after their Northern League Cup 3rd Round tie against Penrith ended goal less. It was a frustrating way to exit the competition especially after striking the...
Bay blown away by Dunston
WHITLEY BAY 1 DUNSTON UTS 3 Saturday 27th January After an encouraging start, Whitley’s hopes of victory over Dunston were blown away on a windy afternoon at Hillheads. It all began very well for Whitley as they immediately pushed forward and put the visitors under pressure. Liam Brooks was at the heart of the action,...Continue reading
Seven up as Bay win at Washington
WASHINGTON 1 WHITLEY BAY 2 Tuesday 23rd January Whitley made it seven away league wins in a row with a victory at Washington that was more comfortable than the final scoreline would suggest. With a full squad available, Marc Nash was able to rest Callum Anderson, Kyle Patton and Mattie Cornish while still fielding a...
Points shared after dramatic finale
WHITLEY BAY 2 GUISBOROUGH TOWN 2 Saturday 20th January In an exciting finale to this game, both sides scored in stoppage time as the points were shared after an evenly contested game. The wintry weather took its toll of fixtures across the country and this was one of only two Northern League games to go...
Five star Bay end Stockton’s winning run
STOCKTON TOWN 2 WHITLEY BAY 5 Saturday 13th January This was Whitley’s first ever visit to Stockton Town and it was one they will long remember after ending their hosts’ impressive six match winning run with a well deserved and hard earned victory. In a thoroughly entertaining game of excellent quality football, Whitley inflicted the...Continue reading
Late turn around sees Consett take the points
WHITLEY BAY 2 CONSETT 4 Saturday 6th January Whitley suffered their first league defeat since mid October as visitors Consett scored three times in the last ten minutes of a closely contested game at Hillheads. Unbeaten in seven league games and coming three days after an impressive victory in their local derby at North Shields,...