Nick Gray reacts to FA Cup exit
Manager Nick Gray was clearly bitterly disappointed to see Whitley lose their FA Cup Preliminary Round Replay against Whickham without performing anywhere near their best. Following a 1-1 draw at Whickham on Friday night, Whitley...Continue reading
Whitley slump to cup defeat
FA CUP PRELIMINARY ROUND REPLAY WHITLEY BAY 0 WHICKHAM 3 Tuesday 22nd August Whitley crashed out off the FA Cup in extremely disappointing fashion in front of their biggest crowd of the season at Hillheads....
FA Cup draw gives Bay huge incentive
No side should need an incentive to win any FA Cup tie but the draw just announced for the First Qualifying Round gives Whitley Bay and Whickham the prospect of a glamour tie at home...Continue reading
“It was probably a fair result”
Bay assistant manager Liam McIvor acknowledged that a draw was a fair reflection of Whitley’s FA Cup Preliminary Round tie at Whickham on Friday night. “I don’t think there was a lot in it. We...Continue reading
Bay earn FA Cup replay after late drama
EMIRATES FA CUP PRELIMINARY ROUND WHICKHAM 1 WHITLEY BAY 1 Friday 18th August After a dramatic conclusion to this Emirates FA Cup tie, the game ended in a draw, so the sides will meet again...
Impressive win for Bay
WHITLEY BAY 4 WHICKHAM 0 Saturday 12th August Whitley ended Whickham’s unbeaten start to the season with a convincing victory on a sunny but breezy afternoon at Hillheads. A goal in the sixth minute gave...Continue reading
Nick Gray reflects on Bay victory
Whitley were 2-0 winners at Sunderland RCA last night and manager Nick Gray summed up the performance concisely. “Three points, a clean sheet and the lads kept on going to the end, that’s the three...Continue reading
Early goals give Bay the points
SUNDERLAND RCA 0 WHITLEY BAY 2 Tuesday 8th August Two goals in the first ten minutes proved sufficient for Whitley to make it three wins out of four on a sunny evening in Ryhope. The...
“Brilliant for everyone”
Whitley’s 2-1 FA Cup victory over Garforth Town delighted assistant manager Liam McIvor and was obviously a great way to bounce back from the disappointing midweek defeat. Summing it up, he said “A brilliant win,...Continue reading
Bay edge past Garforth in FA Cup
EMIRATES FA CUP EXTRA PRELIMINARY ROUND WHITLEY BAY 2 GARFORTH TOWN 1 Saturday 5th August Two goals in less than 60 seconds midway through the first half set Whitley on their way to a hard...