Blyth Town U23

Last updated : 01/08/2023 03:32:40

Introduction

Team Details

Location

England United Kingdom

League

Northern Football Alliance League - Second Division

Team Type

11 a side , Grassroots

Blyth Town U23

Blyth Town U23 is a football team based in Blyth, Northumberland, England. They compete in the Northern Football Alliance League, which is at the ninth tier of the English football league system.

The team was founded in 2009 and is affiliated to Blyth Town Football Club, who play in the Northern Premier League. The U23 team plays its home games at Croft Park, which is also the home of Blyth Town FC.

History

• The team was founded in 2009.
• They have won the Northern Football Alliance League title twice, in 2013-14 and 2016-17.
• They have also won the Northumberland Senior Cup once, in 2016-17.

Current squad

• Goalkeepers: Jack Thomas, Sam Smith.
• Defenders: Jack Forster, Jack Robson, Kieran Hedley, Ryan Carr, Callum Jackson, Callum Forster.
• Midfielders: Liam Cowen, Ben Cooper, Jake Simpson, Ryan Campbell, Cameron Anderson, Lewis Mapp.
• Forwards: Ben Hedley, Adam Wilson, Alex Ferguson, Daniel Taylor.

Sources

• Blyth Town FC U23s
• Northern Football Alliance League
• Blyth Town U23s win Northern Football Alliance League title

Northern Football Alliance League

The Northern Football Alliance League is a football league in England. It is at the ninth tier of the English football league system, below the Northern Premier League and above the North East Counties Football League.

The league was founded in 1982 and currently consists of 20 teams. The teams are divided into two divisions, the Premier Division and Division One.

The champions of the Premier Division are promoted to the Northern Premier League Division One East, while the bottom two teams are relegated to Division One. The champions of Division One are promoted to the Premier Division, while the bottom two teams are relegated to the North East Counties Football League.