📝 Match Preview: North Shields vs Marske United
Northern League Division One
📅 Saturday 9th August 2025
🕒 Kick-off: 3:00 PM
📍 Daren Persson Stadium, North Shields, NE29 0SS
North Shields return home this Saturday looking to bounce back from midweek disappointment as they host Marske United in Northern League Division One action.
After a strong start to the season, the Robins will be eager to respond and get back to winning ways in front of a home crowd.
🔴 Recent Form – North Shields
It’s been a mixed bag of results for the Robins so far:
✅ North Shields 3–1 Whickham (League)
➖ Thornaby 1–1 North Shields (League)
❌ North Shields 0–2 Newcastle Blue Star (FA Cup)
❌ North Shields 0–3 Newcastle Benfield (League, Wednesday)
💛 Form Guide – Marske United
Marske United have had a rocky start, but a recent FA Cup win may spark momentum:
❌ West Allotment 2–1 Marske United – goal: Max Craggs
❌ Marske United 1–4 Kendal Town – goal: Tyler Crosby
✅ FA Cup: Marske United 2–0 Carlisle City – goals: Jey Draper & Jack Bennett
➖ Marske United 1–1 Birtley Town – goal: Alfie Hughes
🔙 Last Season’s Meetings
4th March 2025: Marske 0–3 North Shields
🎩 Hat-trick: Will McCamley
5th October 2024: North Shields 3–2 Marske United ⚽ Goals: Jamie Holmes, Euan Anderson, Will McCamley 🔁 Marske: Kyran Clark (2)
🧑⚖️ Match Officials
Referee: Reagan Webber
Assistant Referees: Brian Beattie & Gavin Leadbitter
🛠 Match Sponsors
Man of the Match Sponsor: David and Gill of Advanced Garage Doors Huge thanks for your continued support of the Robins.
📍 Matchday Guide
🎟 Admission
Adults: £8
Concessions (Seniors): £5
All Children: £2
Pay at the gate – cash & card accepted
♿ Carer Policy: Free carer ticket available – please email info@northshieldsfc.co.uk in advance.
🚶♂️ Getting Here
🚉 10-minute walk from Meadow Well or North Shields Metro stations 🚗 Limited parking at the ground; free street parking on West Percy Road
🐶 Dogs Welcome!
Well-behaved dogs are welcome inside the ground — must be kept on a lead at all times.
🍴 Food, Drinks & Matchday Fun
🍔 Shields Scran
Our food hut is open, serving:
Hot food Hot & cold drinks 💳 Cash and card accepted
🍻 The Robins Nest
The on-site clubhouse is open, serving:
Cold soft drinks Alcoholic beverages 💳 Cash and card accepted
🎟 Matchday Raffles
Golden Goal: £1 per ticket – on sale at the turnstiles North Shields Meat Draw – Sponsored by North Shields Quality Butchers 🎟 £1 per strip – available from the clubhouse
📖 Also Available
Matchday Programme: £3
Club Shop: Scarves, hats, and badges available at the ground and online
🔔 Let’s Back the Robins!
After a tough night on Wednesday, the Robins are ready to bounce back. Let’s pack out the Daren Persson Stadium and get behind the lads in red and white.
Howay The Robins! 🔴⚪
