Meet the first team here
Goalkeepers
Kyle made his Northern League bow with Ashington back in 2008-09, and has also played for a host of Northern League sides. Has played for North Shields previously. Also played in the FA Vase final. Sponsored by Paul Nelson Joinery |
Finn is another to return to the Daren Persson Stadium ahead of the 2024/25 season, a young goalkeeper who was a part of the club’s Northern Premier League campaign before moving to Bedlington Terriers.
Previous Clubs: Bedlington Terriers, West Allotment Celtic
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The young goalkeeper is a fantastic shot-stopper and also has excellent distribution as well as being very comfortable with the ball at his feet. Also in his second spell at the club joining on a dual registration from Dunston UTS
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Defenders
New signing from Newcastle Blue Star. Cool, calm and collected. Euan’s defensive and ball playing ability is a huge strength.
Sponsored by: Roly Gill & Paul Grant
Famed for his long diagonal balls from the back line, Curtis also provides us with some much-needed steel in the back line. Returns to the club as a fans favourite on and off the field.
Previous Clubs: Newcastle Blue Star, North Shields FC
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Nick returns for a second spell at the Daren Persson Stadium, having played a key part in Marc Nash’s squad that gained promotion to the Northern Premier League. A player who is comfortable on the ball and can play in both defence and midfield.
Previous Clubs: Heaton Stannington, Consett AFC
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Darryl is a defender who joins the club and has a great footballing background. The former captain of Seaham Red Star is a very commanding defender with even more quality being added to the side.
Previous Clubs: Newcastle Blue Star, Seaham Red Star
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The experienced defender Darren joins from Ashington AFC. After helping Ashington gain promotion in his first season back at Woodhorn Lane, Loughy made 32 appearances in Ashington’s NPL East campaign last season, scoring twice. Darren started his career at Newcastle United before moving to Ashington. He left the Colliers in 2012, playing professionally in Iceland for KA Akureyri and IA Akranes, before returning to England, joining South Shields and later Hebburn Town, winning the FA Vase at Wembley with both.
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Liam is a consistent right back, performing to a high standard every week. Coming through the ranks of Sunderland AFC has played for Boston United and Darlington and Dunston
Previous Clubs: Sunderland AFC, Boston United, Darlington, Dunston UTS
Sponsored by: Lee and Mark Crammond
Alex is a footballer who plays as a right-back and as a right-winger. He has played for the Wales U19 national team and also as a pro footballer for Gateshead only 2 years ago. A huge signing.
Previous Clubs: Newcastle Academy and Reserves, Chorley, Preston North End, Blyth Spartans, South Shields and Gateshead.
Sponsored by: Terry Nelson
Midfielders
Danny is a central midfielder who offers a wide range of passing across varying distances. Danny is comfortable on the ball and looks to help the side play.
Previous Clubs: Bedlington Terriers, Ashington AFC
Sponsored by: Sean Taylor
A familiar face returns to the Daren Persson Stadium from Heaton Stannington, a renowned goal scorer and a member of the triumphant 2015 FA Vase Winning Squad and a part of Marc Nash’s squad that gained promotion to the Northern Premier League.
Previous Clubs: Heaton Stannington, Newcastle Blue Star
Sponsored by: Didsa and Gill
Versatile central midfielder, possesses brilliant technical ability, has plenty of Northern League experience to bring to the side.
Former Clubs: Ashington, Whitley Bay & Ryton & Crawcrook Albion.
Sponsored by: Alan Matthews
The former Blyth Spartans midfielder was a vital member of the North Shields side that won the FA Vase and Senior Cup. Adam scored the extra time winner against Glossop North End in the FA Vase Final in 2015.
Former Clubs: Blyth AFC, Blyth Spartans
Sponsored by: Hev and Steve Cunningham
A young midfielder who impressed whilst on loan from South Shields FC. A real young star with a bright future ahead.
Sponsored by: Monks Garage
A youngster who shone through the ranks at South Shields FC and impressed many last season whilst on loan from South Shields. Dominates the midfield.
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Deano returns to the club for another spell, signed from Ryton & Crawcrook
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The youngster joins permanently after impressing on loan from Hebburn Town last season. An everlasting name of the team sheet in the second half of last year's season under the guidance of Bri.
Previous Clubs: Hebburn Town, Huddersfield FC
Sponsored by: Terry Reed
Youngster joins the side with experience from New Hartley Juniors.
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Forwards
Played in his home country of Italy as a youngster. Since moving to the UK, Mavis has played for Gateshead Academy, Hebburn Town and Newcastle Blue Star.
The forward brings with him a wealth of experience and goals with him.
Previous clubs:
| Ashington, North Shields, South Shields, Morpeth Town |
Sponsored by: North Shields Independent Supporters Association
An exciting player maker, who always looks to drive towards goal, the younger brother of Dean, a product of the Newcastle United Academy,
Previous club: South Shields, Blyth Spartans and Newcastle Blue Star.
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Jordan is a pacey attacking player, who can play right across the front or wide. Terrorises defenders with his runs. Previously at Heaton Stannington and Ashington.
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The experienced forward rejoins the Robins after a very successful first spell, Lee has previously played for the likes of South Shields and Blyth Spartans.
Previous Clubs: Newcastle Blue Star, Ashington AFC, South Shields FC, North Shields FC, Blyth Spartans.
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Lewis is another to return to the Daren Persson Stadium, an exciting skilful player who is attack minded, capable of playing down both channels, another graduate of the Newcastle United Academy, joins from Whitley Bay ahead of the 2024/25 season,
Previous Clubs: Whitley Bay, Ashington, Whitby, Hebburn Town
Sponsored by: Quadrant Leisure
A product of New Hartley Juniors and North Shields Juniors - Dan joins the team with a huge bag of potential. Scored his senior debut goal in August 2024.
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