Whitley were 2-0 winners at Sunderland RCA last night and manager Nick Gray summed up the performance concisely. “Three points, a clean sheet and the lads kept on going to the end, that’s the three...Continue reading
Category: Management
“Brilliant for everyone”
Whitley’s 2-1 FA Cup victory over Garforth Town delighted assistant manager Liam McIvor and was obviously a great way to bounce back from the disappointing midweek defeat. Summing it up, he said “A brilliant win,...Continue reading
Liam McIvor reflects on opening day win
Speaking after the game, Bay’s assistant manager Liam McIvor was delighted with the opening day 2-0 victory over a hard working Penrith side at Hillheads. “Yes, we’re over the moon, three points and that’s all...Continue reading
“The players have been fantastic, they’ve given their all”
After Saturday’s 2-2 draw at Thornaby in Whitley’s final fixture of the season, manager Nick Gray reflected briefly on the game but concentrated his thoughts on the season as a whole before looking ahead to...Continue reading
“A great result and a good day for Whitley Bay”
Good Friday was certainly a good day for Whitley Bay as they beat local rivals and title challengers Ashington 1-0 in front of their biggest crowd of the season. Not surprisingly, manager Nick Gray was...Continue reading
“The work rate was fantastic”
Whitley’s goal less draw at Whickham represented a huge improvement from the game against Northallerton a few days earlier, a response that assistant manager Liam McIvor was quick to highlight. “I think that’s the most...Continue reading
“We’re still up there knocking on the door”
Whitley ran out deserved 2-0 winners in their Tyneside derby against Newcastle Benfield and manager Nick Gray was happy with the outcome.”At this time of the year the points are more important than the performances...Continue reading
“They’ve given their all”
Bay manager Nick Gray remained upbeat after watching his side go down to a 3-0 defeat in their top four contest at Bishop Auckland on Saturday. “I’m proud of the lads. I thought we had...Continue reading
“Definitely a good three points”
Speaking shortly after his side’s 2-1 victory at West Auckland on Friday night, Whitley Bay assistant manager Liam McIvor gave his thoughts on the game. “It's definitely a good three points on a cold, horrible...Continue reading
“We need to get that consistency back”
Assistant manager Liam McIvor could not hide his disappointment at Whitley’s performance after they went down 3-1 to Guisborough Town at Hillheads. “It was a terrible result against good opposition. As a team we need...Continue reading