EMIRATES FA CUP EXTRA PRELIMINARY ROUND WHITLEY BAY 1 HEBBURN TOWN 7 Saturday 10th August Whitley are out of the FA Cup after suffering a heavy defeat at the hands of Hebburn Town but the final score told only part of the story and was not a fair reflection of the game. It was a...
WHITLEY BAY 0 BILLINGHAM TOWN 3 Tuesday 6th August Three goals in the last half hour condemned Whitley to a disappointing first defeat of the season at home to newly promoted Billingham Town. Once again there was a lack of cutting edge in attack with attempts on goal mostly restricted to set pieces. Hampered by...
WHITLEY BAY 1 NEWCASTLE BENFIELD 1 Saturday 3rd August Whitley were held to a draw by local rivals Newcastle Benfield in their opening game of the season. It was a game of few chances and was preceded by an immaculately observed one minute silence in tribute to Tommy Moody, a magnificent servant to the club,...
TEN YEARS ON CELEBRATION CHARITY GAME Whitley Bay North 4 Whitley Bay South 2 Sunday 5th May 2019 Whitley marked this week’s tenth anniversary of their first Wembley victory with a special reunion of players from all four FA Vase winning squads. Teams of Bay players from North and South of the Tyne competed for...
WHITLEY BAY 1 SHILDON 3 Saturday 13th April Whitley’s season ended in disappointing style as they slipped to a third consecutive defeat and dropped one place in the table to finish in 13th position. Nevertheless, this represents an improvement of three places since Nathan Haslam took over as manager last month. Injury and illness left...Continue reading
PENRITH 2 WHITLEY BAY 0 Saturday 6th April This was a rather scrappy and typical end of season game which sadly provided little entertainment for the fans. Chances were at a premium and while Dan Lister made one fine save in the second half, neither goalkeeper had a busy afternoon. Although bottom of the table,...
WHITLEY BAY 2 GUISBOROUGH TOWN 4 Saturday 30th March A combination of missed chances and defensive mistakes contributed to a disappointing defeat by Guisborough Town on a damp afternoon at Hillheads. Experienced defenders Craig McFarlane and Callum Anderson were both unavailable and manager Nathan Haslam continued his policy of giving squad members time on the...
MITRE BROOKS MILESON MEMORIAL LEAGUE CUP SEMI FINAL NEWCASTLE BENFIELD 3 WHITLEY BAY 2 Wednesday 27th March Whitley’s hopes of winning the Northern League Cup – the one trophy that has eluded them in recent years – ended with a disappointing semi final defeat at local rivals Newcastle Benfield. Their play never reached the levels...
WHITLEY BAY 2 CONSETT 0 Saturday 23rd March Whitley made it three wins in a row as Nathan Haslam continued his unbeaten start as Bay manager and this was by far the most impressive victory of them all. Second top Consett played their part in a thoroughly entertaining game especially in the first half but...
ASHINGTON 0 WHITLEY BAY 1 Saturday 16th March A second half goal from Stephen Ramsey was enough to secure all three points for Whitley in a wind affected game at Ashington. After snow and heavy rain had battered the region earlier in the day, great credit was due to the Woodhorn Lane groundstaff for producing...