WBFC News
“They’ve shown character and never gave up”
Whitley came from behind to claim a 1-1 draw on a wet night at Seaham thanks to a stoppage time equaliser from Lewis Orrell. Bay manager Nick Gray gave his reaction to the last gasp...Continue reading
Orrell’s stoppage time goal rescues a point
SEAHAM RED STAR 1 WHITLEY BAY 1 Tuesday 4th October A tremendous goal from Lewis Orrell deep into stoppage time rescued a point for Whitley at bottom of the table Seaham Red Star. An increasingly...
New kit donations
Our brand new kit has now arrived and we would like to take this opportunity to thank all those fans who have made donations of kit for players and members of the management team. We...Continue reading
“I think it was a fair result”
Friday night’s high scoring local derby at Newcastle Benfield ended in a 3-3 draw after Whitley battled back from 3-1 down. Bay manager Nick Gray agreed that it was a fair result. “I think so,...Continue reading
Bay fight back to earn point in six goal thriller
NEWCASTLE BENFIELD 3 WHITLEY BAY 3 Friday 30th September This action packed local derby produced rich entertainment for the bumper Friday night crowd and in the end a draw was a fair result. The point...
Billingham Synthonia at home in the Vase
Whitley have been drawn at home to Billingham Synthonia in the First Round Proper of the Isuzu FA Vase. The game will be played on Saturday 22nd October. Whitley were first out of the hat...Continue reading
100 appearances for Dan Lister
At the age of just 23, Bay goalkeeper Dan Lister made his 100th appearance for the club in Saturday’s 4-1 victory over Ryton & Crawcrook Albion in the Isuzu FA Vase, and before kick off...Continue reading
Early goals set Bay on the road to victory
ISUZU FA VASE 2nd QUALIFYING ROUND WHITLEY BAY 4 RYTON & CRAWCROOK ALBION 1 SATURDAY 24th SEPTEMBER In a blistering start to this Isuzu FA Vase tie, Whitley scored twice in the first five minutes...
Light Up The Bay
LIGHT UP THE BAY Whitley Bay Football Club is launching a project to raise funds for new floodlights. The existing lights have served the club extremely well over the years but will soon need to...Continue reading
Dominant Bay too strong for West Auckland
WHITLEY BAY 3 WEST AUCKLAND TOWN 0 Saturday 17th September Whitley’s excellent start to the season continued with a convincing victory over notoriously tough opponents West Auckland. Their eighth win out of ten games keeps...Continue reading