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“There was nothing in it for 70 minutes”
Speaking shortly after Saturday’s defeat at Shildon, Bay assistant manager Liam McIvor admitted he was struggling to explain how the game turned so suddenly and decisively. “There was nothing in it for 70 minutes and...Continue reading
Three goal burst sinks Bay
SHILDON 4 WHITLEY BAY 0 Saturday 30th September A burst of three goals in less than five second half minutes decided this top of the table clash at unbeaten leaders Shildon. Until the final twenty...
Bay complete loan deal for talented young striker
Whitley Bay have today completed the signing of highly rated young striker Eddie Thomas on a two month loan deal from Marske United. Last season the 20 year old was a member of Newton Aycliffe's...Continue reading
The Sheriffs of Whitley lay down the Law
WHITLEY BAY 4 TOW LAW TOWN 1 Saturday 23rd September Report by Harry Salkeld After a fantastic win against Newcastle Benfield last week, Nick Gray and his players were looking to make it two wins...
Bay face new opponents in FA Vase
Whitley Bay have been drawn at home to Bottesford Town from Scunthorpe in the First Round of the FA Vase. The game will be played on Saturday 21st October and it will be the first...Continue reading
Hat trick of awards for Whitley Bay FC
It was a night to remember for Whitley Bay at the Northumberland FA 2023 Grassroots Awards held in Newcastle on Friday. The first presentation was the highly prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award which went to long...Continue reading
Gray reflects on victory over Tow Law
Whitley’s 4-1 victory over Tow Law Town on Saturday was their third consecutive win and it strengthened their grip on second place in the table. Shortly after the final whistle, manager Nick Gray gave his...Continue reading
Richardson goals seal Bay win
WHITLEY BAY 3 NEWCASTLE BENFIELD 1 Saturday 16th September Match report by Harry Salkeld After a few weeks away from Hillheads, the Bay were back at home to try and make it two league wins...
“We’ve got the result in the end”
Bay manager Nick Gray was happy with his team’s performance in what he agreed was a well merited 3-1 victory over Newcastle Benfield, but he could still see areas for improvement. “I think it was...Continue reading
“It’s a great three points”
Whitley won a closely fought game 2-1 at Seaham Red Star on Saturday with the teams having to contend with extremely hot conditions and Bay manager Nick Gray was happy to come away with a...Continue reading