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The final games of the regular Northern League season were played today (Saturday 30th April) and in the Second Division, Carlisle City were crowned champions, pipping long time leaders Heaton Stannington on goal difference after...Continue reading
Presentation Night awards
Whitley Bay FC held their Presentation Night in the Seahorse Clubhouse at Hillheads. Chairman Paul McIlduff thanked the players for their efforts on the pitch, the fans for their tremendous support in what has been...Continue reading
Party At The Bay
It's less than two weeks until our "Party at the Bay" Music Festival at Hillheads Park. This is Whitley Bay's new music festival brought to you by the Organisers of "Into the Fields" Blyth and...Continue reading
“Now the hard work starts”
Speaking after Friday’s local derby against North Shields, which was Whitley’s final game of the season, manager Nick Gray reflected on the game, his time at the club so far, and his plans for next...Continue reading
Record crowd see Robins claim the title at Hillheads
WHITLEY BAY 1 NORTH SHIELDS 3 Friday 15th April This local derby brought the curtain down on Whitley’s season, one of contrasting fortunes for the North Tyneside rivals. While the Bay had just guaranteed their...Continue reading
North Shields match preview
Whitley complete their Northern League season with the eagerly anticipated North Tyneside derby against North Shields tomorrow (Good Friday). While games against our nearest rivals are always keenly contested, this is the most significant for...Continue reading
“The lads worked their socks off”
Manager Nick Gray was happy and relieved, as was everyone associated with Whitley Bay Football Club, following the 2-0 victory over Sunderland RCA which guaranteed their place in the Northern League First Division next season....Continue reading
Crucial victory ensures First Division safety
WHITLEY BAY 2 SUNDERLAND RCA 0 Saturday 9th April Whitley guaranteed their First Division status for next season with a well deserved victory over Sunderland RCA on a sunny afternoon at Hillheads. Poor recent results...
“We’re not helping ourselves”
After Saturday’s 4-1 defeat at home to Ryhope CW, Bay manager Nick Gray admitted that he was struggling to come to terms with what he had seen. “There are not many times I’m lost for...Continue reading
Heavy defeat sees Bay face anxious end to the season
WHITLEY BAY 1 RYHOPE CW 4 Saturday 2nd April Whitley’s position in the Northern League First Division is becoming increasingly precarious after a heavy defeat by Ryhope CW, while all four teams below them in...Continue reading