FA Cup weekend ahead and Blyth Spartans will be making there 55th appearance in the 4th Qualifying Round. Famed for their Cup expliots, here is the clubs record in this round - Played 54 games - Won 27 drew 12 lost 15. There have been 24 away ties and 29 home ties. Scored 94 conceded 66. 1st apperance was on 29th November 1920, a 2-0 home win over Scotswood. 1st goal in this round was scored by Walter Casson in that 2-0 win over Scotswood. Last appearance was in 2011/12 away at Droylsden, being drawn away in that tie ended a run of 6 consecutive home draws in this round. If selected at Leek Town, Neal Hooks will be the only player who played in the last 4th Qual. appearance in 2011 at Droylsden. Last 2 appearances have ended in 0-0 draws: 24th October 2009 at home to AFC Telford. 29th October 2011 away at Droyslden. Replays excluded, the last 4th Qualifying Round goal was scored by Robbie Dale on 25th October 2008 in 3-1 win over Sheffield FC Biggest win in this round of the cup has been 7-0 14th November 1936 at home to Walker Celtic. 1st November 1980 at home to Horden Colliery Welfare. Heaviest defeat has been 1-5 away at Crook Town on 12th November 1932. 3 hat tricks have been scored in this round: Frank Green scored 3 on 14th November 1925 in 4-1 home win over Crook Town H 4-1. George Willis scored all 4 on 31th October 1959 in the 4-0 win home over Spennymoor United. Les Mutrie scored 3 on 1st November 1980 in the 7-0 home win over Horden Colliery Welfare. 6 penalties have been scored in this round: George Hickman in 1-0 win home over Spennymoor Utd 16th November 1935. Jackie Hogg in 2-1 win at Annfield Plain on 6th November 1955. Norman Penrose in 4-2 home win over North Shileds on 7th November 1953. Jackie Embleton in 3-4 defeat at Scarborough on 17th October 1964. Micky Lister in 2-0 home win over Netherfield on 3rd November 1973. blythspirit.wordpress/
Posted on: Thu, 23 Oct 2014 06:09:54 +0000
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