Blyth Spartans v Brackley Town
100 images Created 6 Dec 2019
Blyth Spartans are a famous name in non league football, the archetypal giant killers. They reached the FA Cup 5th Round in 1977-78 losing to Wrexham in a replay at St James Park. In 2008-09 the reached the 3rd round, losing to Premier League Blackburn.
Under former Huddersfield and Birmingham Manager Lee Clark they are in the relegation places of National League North. A 0-6 home defeat to Brackley Town didn’t help. Brackley is near Northampton, the 500 mile round trip to Blyth is the longest in National League North.
Under former Huddersfield and Birmingham Manager Lee Clark they are in the relegation places of National League North. A 0-6 home defeat to Brackley Town didn’t help. Brackley is near Northampton, the 500 mile round trip to Blyth is the longest in National League North.
