WBFC News
Fawcett speaks after draw at Allotment
Speaking shortly after the game, Bay joint manager Tony Fawcett reflected on Whitley’s 1-1 draw at West Allotment on Tuesday evening. “What an eventful game. I think for the neutral it was a good one...Continue reading
Points shared at Allotment
WEST ALLOTMENT CELTIC 1 WHITLEY BAY 1 Tuesday 31st August The points were shared in this local derby at West Allotment but not for the first time in recent games, Whitley created enough chances to...
“We’re really frustrated”
After watching Whitley lose 1-0 to Crook Town despite having by far the better of the game joint manager Tony Fawcett summed up the feelings of all the Bay fans who were at Hillheads. “We’re...Continue reading
Frustration for Bay as Crook snatch the points
WHITLEY BAY 0 CROOK TOWN 1 Saturday 28th August On an extremely frustrating afternoon for Whitley Bay, visitors Crook Town performed the classic ‘smash and grab’, defending in depth for long periods of the game...
“It was a good performance”
Speaking after Tuesday night's 2-0 victory over Northallerton Town, joint manager Tony Fawcett said that the result was all anyone could have asked for. “Three points and a clean sheet, I thought it was a...Continue reading
Bay back on track
Whitley Bay 2 Northallerton Town 0 Whitley got back on track after their FA Cup defeat with a well deserved victory over Northallerton on a fine summer's evening at Hillheads. Northallerton twice struck the frame...
Simon Moody appointed Reserve team manager
We are delighted to announce that Simon Moody has been appointed manager of Whitley Bay Reserves. Simon and his family have a long association with the Club and he was First Team Coach during the...Continue reading
Management team reflect on a bad night at the office
Bay’s joint managers gave their reaction to the 4-2 defeat at West Allotment Celtic in the FA Cup last night. Tony Fawcett was obviously very disappointed. “We’ve been well beaten tonight by a team who...Continue reading
Lethargic Bay crash out of FA Cup
FA CUP PRELIMINARY ROUND WEST ALLOTMENT CELTIC 4 WHITLEY BAY 2 Friday 20th August Given the recent form of both sides, this result will go down as a cup upset but West Allotment were much...
“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