“We should have been out of sight by half time”
After the exciting 1-1 draw at Ashington, Whitley Bay’s management team sat in the dug out to discuss the game. Tony Fawcett felt the team were terrific in the first half “I thought we should...Continue reading
Points shared, great entertainment!
ASHINGTON 1 WHITLEY BAY 1 Tuesday 17th August A thoroughly entertaining game ended with honours even though on their first half performance, Whitley will feel disappointed not to have come away with all three points....
“Overall we thoroughly deserved to win”
Whitley’s management team were understandably happy with the performance that produced a 2-1 victory over Newcastle Benfield on Saturday. Derek Forrest felt that the team started really well. ”I was really impressed with our start...Continue reading
Bay overcome local rivals Benfield
WHITLEY BAY 2 NEWCASTLE BENFIELD 1 Saturday 14th August Whitley followed up their impressive cup win in midweek with another well deserved victory as they overcame local rivals Newcastle Benfield on a sunny afternoon at...
Reserves team manager required
Applications are invited for the post of Manager of Whitley Bay FC Reserves, members of the Northern Alliance Premier Division. Further details from Whitley Bay FC Chairman Paul McIlduff or email club@whitleybayfc.com More to follow...Continue reading
Friday night FA Cup tie
Our Emirates FA Cup Preliminary Round tie against West Allotment Celtic has been brought forward from Saturday 21st to Friday 20th August with kick off at 7.30pm. This will be Whitley's first ever visit to...Continue reading
“It was a really professional performance!”
It was an elated Bay squad that boarded the coach for the long return journey after their 5-2 Emirates FA Cup replay victory at North Ferriby and on the way back, the management team discussed...Continue reading
Five star Bay romp to cup victory
EMIRATES FA CUP EXTRA PRELIMINARY ROUND REPLAY NORTH FERRIBY 2 WHITLEY BAY 5 Tuesday 10th August A stunning burst of three goals in less than six minutes immediately after half time put this entertaining cup...
“It’s a strange one to explain” – Fawcett
Whitley’s joint manager Tony Fawcett said that Saturday’s FA Cup tie against North Ferriby which ended in a 1-1 draw was a strange game and a difficult one to explain. “We’re rather frustrated. We’ve not...Continue reading
Bay held to a draw in FA Cup tie
EMIRATES FA CUP EXTRA PRELIMINARY ROUND WHITLEY BAY 1 NORTH FERRIBY 1 Saturday 7th August Whitley face a replay on Humberside on Tuesday evening after a cup tie with few clear cut chances ended in...