Category Archives: Results

Whitley Bay’s Four Year Cup Run Finally Comes to an End

Posted on February 19, 2012 by

Whitley Bay hadn’t lost an FA Vase game in 1,420 days and twenty-nine ties. Paul Chow had scored in thirteen successive rounds of the competition and won at Wembley three seasons in a row. It was the club’s seventh time … Continue reading →

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Northern League Talking Points

Posted on January 10, 2012 by

Whitley Bay dropped to third despite a late equaliser from Lee-Paul Scroggins rescuing a point at Shildon. The Seahorses are one of four Northern League teams to apply for promotion but need to finish in the top two places to … Continue reading →

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New Year in the Northern League

Posted on January 4, 2012 by

“Five goals, four bookings, two sendings-off and reports of a racist comment made by a player. Not your usual day,” tweeted Newcastle Benfield after their 3-2 home defeat to Guisborough Town. Already 1-0 down when keeper Andy Grainger was sent … Continue reading →

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Boxing Day Matches

Posted on December 27, 2011 by

Boxing Day started badly at Tow Law Town, staff arriving at the ground to find thieves had broken in overnight and made off with the whole stock of spirits in the social club bar. On the pitch at least there … Continue reading →

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The Northern Alliance Story So Far

Posted on December 20, 2011 by

Like most of Europe’s other top leagues, the Northern Football Alliance started its winter break after the weekend’s round of fixtures. Non-league football watcher and Percy Main fan Ian Cusack’s take on the season to date: The Northern Alliance is … Continue reading →

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The Northern League at Christmas

Posted on December 18, 2011 by

With most of Saturday’s games falling victim to the wintry weather, Sunderland RCA’s 2-2 home draw with Billingham Town on Friday night ensured they’ll be spending Christmas Day at the top of the Northern League tree. Behind West Auckland Town … Continue reading →

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Northern League Round-up

Posted on December 11, 2011 by

Paul Chow’s 149th and 150th goals in a Whitley Bay shirt helped Ian Chandler’s side move up to third in the Northern League table after a hugely impressive 3-1 win at Ashington. Brian Smith headed the third for Bay, Ashington … Continue reading →

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Vase and Northern League Round-up

Posted on December 3, 2011 by

Make that 1,351 days for Whitley Bay, who brushed aside Bridlington Town 5-1 at Hillheads to make it into the last 32 of the FA Vase, a competition they haven’t lost in since the spring of 2008. Four goals up … Continue reading →

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FA Vase Second Round Scores

Posted on November 20, 2011 by

It’s now 1,338 days since Whitley Bay lost a game in the FA Vase, a 4-1 home win over Northern Counties East side Tadcaster Albion putting the four time winners through to round three. Goals from the usual suspects, Pauls … Continue reading →

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Northern League In Brief

Posted on November 14, 2011 by

Ashington stumbled, Dunston, Sunderland RCA and Whitley Bay recovered, but the West Auckland, Spennymoor and Team Northumbria juggernauts just rolled on. After seven league wins in a row left some tipping them as an outside bet for the Division One … Continue reading →

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