Defender Jamie Dunn was one of the outstanding players in last season’s shortened campaign and it comes as little surprise that the club has taken up the option of extending his contract for the coming season. Understandably he is keen to get back in action and after the restrictions of last season, his first at...Continue reading
Defender Luke Taylor, who has agreed a new contract with the club, has spoken of his aims for the coming season, both at a personal and team level. The 21 year old, who has now made over 60 appearances for Whitley Bay since his move from Carlisle United Academy three years ago, believes a top...
Goalkeeper Dan Lister, who has recently signed a new contract with the club, is targeting clean sheets and entertaining football in the year ahead. The 21 year old is clearly determined to make a good impression after keeping fit during the Covid enforced break which curtailed last season back in October, just as Whitley were...Continue reading
Speaking after he agreed a new contract at Hillheads, Whitley Bay captain Craig McFarlane admitted that he can’t wait to get back on the pitch. “I’m really looking forward to the start of the season, given the way the last one was cut short due to the pandemic. Having something taken away from you so...Continue reading
Lee Kerr, one of the greatest players to pull on a Whitley Bay shirt, has announced the end of his Northern League playing career. He made his first appearance for Whitley Bay in May 2003, Andy Gowens’ final game in charge, in an end of season friendly against Ware Town, when as a 16 year...
We are pleased to announce that defender Jamie Dunn has signed a contract to stay at Hillheads for the rest of this season with the option of extending the deal for a further year. The 27 year old who arrived at Hillheads in the summer from Second Division Ryton & Crawcrook Albion has already impressed...Continue reading
Craig McFarlane, Whitley’s longest serving player who first arrived at Hillheads twelve years ago, has been discussing the club’s plans for the future under new management duo Derek Forrest and Tony Fawcett. The popular 32 year old defender, also very effective as an attacking wing back, has made 370 appearances for the club, scoring 33...Continue reading
We are pleased to announce that striker Scott Jasper is returning to Whitley Bay for a second spell at the club. The popular striker spent the 2017/18 season at Hillheads, scoring ten goals before leaving to join Ryton & Crawcrook Albion, where he teamed up with Tony Fawcett. It is perhaps no surprise that Bay’s...Continue reading