“A bad day at the office”
Report by Julian Tyley Whitley Bay assistant manager Barry Rizza summed up the feelings of the home fans when he described the 2-0 defeat against Seaham Red Star as “extremely disappointing”. “I would say it...Continue reading
Bay slump to defeat against Seaham
WHITLEY BAY 0 SEAHAM RED STAR 2 Saturday 10th August 2024 Report by Julian Tyley Whitley suffered their first home defeat of the season with a disappointing performance against Seaham. As on Tuesday evening against...
Jay Bates speaks after Northallerton game
Report by Julian Tyley Whitley Bay manager Jay Bates described the 0-0 draw at Hillheads against Northallerton Town as a frustrating evening. “Yes, frustrating, it’s one of them where you don’t take your chances so...Continue reading
Plenty of effort but no goals
WHITLEY BAY 0 NORTHALLERTON TOWN 0 Tuesday 6th August 2024 Match report by Julian Tyley Goal less draws involving Whitley Bay are rare occurrences but that is what the fans at Hillheads witnessed on a...
“We got it over the line in the end”
Report by Julian Tyley Whitley made it through to the next round of the FA Cup after a hard fought game at Beverley Town. Speaking after the game, assistant manager Barry Rizza felt they should...Continue reading
Bay hold on for thrilling cup victory
BEVERLEY TOWN 2 WHITLEY BAY 3 Emirates FA Cup Extra Preliminary Round Sunday 4th August Report by Julian Tyley Whitley survived a second half comeback from Beverley Town to secure victory and earn their place...
It’s FA Cup time!
Whitley travel to Beverley Town tomorrow (Sunday) for their Emirates FA Cup Extra Preliminary Round tie. The team coach will be leaving Hillheads at 10am and along with the players and officials, there will be...Continue reading
Rose proves a thorn in Bay side
BORO RANGERS 4 WHITLEY BAY 2 Wednesday 31st July Report by Julian Tyley Defensive mistakes proved costly for Whitley and prolific striker Stuart Rose capitalised to score all four of his side’s goals on a...Continue reading
“We knew we were going to create chances”
Report by Julian Tyley After Saturday’s 2-1 victory over Whickham, Whitley’s new manager Jay Bates reflected on the performance of his team in their opening league game of the season. “It was a good game,...Continue reading
Thompson’s late double seals opening day victory
WHITLEY BAY 2 WHICKHAM 1 Saturday 27th July 2024 Report by Julian Tyley After a summer of change, the new era at Hillheads began with a dramatic victory over Whickham, as a last minute winner...