WBFC News
Fixture changes sees derby moved to end of the season
Following the weekend's postponements, three of Whitley's remaining home games have been rearranged. Among them is the always eagerly awaited North Tyneside derby against North Shields which will now be the final league game of...Continue reading
Bay crash out of League Cup
BROOKS MILESON MEMORIAL LEAGUE CUP 2nd ROUND BOLDON CA 2 WHITLEY BAY 1 Tuesday 14th January 2025 Report by Julian Tyley Whitley are out of the League Cup after a very disappointing night at Second...
“When you score in the last minute it’s always a good feeling”
Report by Julian Tyley Callum Larmouth scored Whitley’s winning goal against West Auckland deep into stoppage time and was delighted to see his plan for the free kick work to perfection. “Yes it was good....Continue reading
“It was great to win it”
Report by Julian Tyley Whitley secured all three points against West Auckland thanks to two late goals, in the 81st and 94th minute. Bay manager Jay Bates said that once the equaliser went in he...Continue reading
Larmouth seals victory in late Bay comeback
WHITLEY BAY 2 WEST AUCKLAND TOWN 1 Saturday 28th December 2024 Report by Julian Tyley Two goals inside the last ten minutes turned this game on its head and earned Whitley a dramatic victory over...
Stoppage time goal denies Bay victory
WHITLEY BAY 1 WEST ALLOTMENT CELTIC 1 Thursday 26th December 2024 Report by Julian Tyley A goal deep into stoppage time denied Whitley victory over neighbours West Allotment Celtic after Jake Forster’s second half header...
“It was grit, desire and determination”
Report by Julian Tyley The very difficult conditions proved to be one of the main talking points after Whitley battled to a 1-0 victory at Easington Colliery on Saturday. With a near gale force wind...Continue reading
Bay overcome the elements to claim narrow victory
EASINGTON COLLIERY 0 WHITLEY BAY 1 Saturday 21st December 2024 Report by Julian Tyley In their final away game of the year, Whitley battled to a narrow victory in near gale force conditions at Easington...
Richard Reeves – former Bay kitman
We were sorry to learn that Richard Reeves, a long time volunteer at Whitley Bay Football Club and most notably kit man, passed away on Saturday 7th December. For many years, he diligently washed the...Continue reading
“It was a fair result”
Report by Julian Tyley Bay manager Jay Bates felt the 0-0 draw against Blyth Town was a fair result. The point gained by the visitors was enough to take them top of the table and...Continue reading