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...
North Ferriby match preview
FA Cup match preview Just one week into the new season, the 2021/22 FA Cup competition gets underway with Whitley at home to North Ferriby in one of the 174 Extra Preliminary Round ties. Situated...
“I’m really disappointed” – Derek Forrest
Joint manager Derek Forrest highlighted the team’s failure to convert their chances in his assessment of last night’s 3-2 defeat at home to Penrith. “I’m really disappointed. We talked about getting a good start and...Continue reading
Bay punished for defensive errors
WHITLEY BAY 2 PENRITH 3 Tuesday 3rd August Whitley paid the price for defensive lapses as Penrith ran out deserved winners on a fine summer’s evening at Hillheads. An excellent crowd of almost 400 saw...
Management team speak after Whickham game
Whitley’s management team were obviously happy with the victory over Whickham on Saturday but were certainly not getting carried away with the success. ”We’re pleased we started off with a win” commented Tony Fawcett “but...Continue reading
Impressive Bay make a winning start
WHITLEY BAY 2 WHICKHAM 1 Saturday 31st July Whitley got the new season off to a fine start with a well deserved victory over Whickham in front of a bumper crowd at Hillheads. Clearly relishing...