An afternoon to forget for Whitley
BIRTLEY TOWN 5 WHITLEY BAY 1 Saturday 23rd March Report by Julian Tyley A disastrous thirty minute spell midway through the game cost Whitley the points on their first ever League visit to Birtley, whose...
Liam McIvor reflects on a second narrow defeat
By Julian Tyley Whitley’s 2-1 defeat at Whickham on Tuesday night was the second time in four days that they had gone down by the narrowest of margins and led to this reaction from manager...Continue reading
Still no joy for Bay at Whickham
WHICKHAM 2 WHITLEY BAY 1 Tuesday 19th March Report by Julian Tyley The Glebe at Whickham has never been a happy hunting ground for Whitley Bay and nothing changed on their latest visit, when mistakes...
“We’re conceding too many poor goals”
Whitley conceded a late goal to go down 4-3 at Boro Rangers on Saturday and after the game manager Liam McIvor was clearly frustrated with what he said was a habit of gifting teams goals....Continue reading
Bay fightback in vain as Boro snatch late victory
BORO RANGERS 4 WHITLEY BAY 3 Saturday 16th March Match report by Julian Tyley In a game of seven goals including two penalties, where fortunes flowed first one way then the other, Whitley suffered the...
Club secretary required
Whitley Bay FC require a new Club Secretary for next season. Julian Tyley has been carrying out this job on a temporary basis for more than a year but cannot continue to combine this work...Continue reading
“It was two points dropped”
The frustration and disappointment of seeing his side fail to capitalise on all but one of the numerous chances they created against West Allotment on Tuesday night was clear to see when Bay manager Liam...Continue reading
Missed chances prove costly for Bay
WEST ALLOTMENT CELTIC 1 WHITLEY BAY 1 Tuesday 12th March Report by Julian Tyley Whitley have yet to record a victory after four visits to West Allotment’s new home at East Palmersville but they had...Continue reading
Neal Walton – Bay legend of the 1960’s
Report by Julian Tyley One of the finest players ever to wear a Whitley Bay shirt, Neal Walton, has passed away after a long illness. He was 85. His wife Ann died four days later....Continue reading
Battling Bay end Guisborough’s unbeaten run
WHITLEY BAY 2 GUISBOROUGH TOWN 1 Saturday 9th March Report by Harry Salkeld After a huge and memorable win on Tuesday night, the Bay were back at Hillheads Park looking to end what would...