P L A Y I N G S Q U A D
Jarrett RIVERS
Signed from Whitley Bay in 2014 , dangerous winger Jarrett scored the winner in the FA Cup Second Round tie with Hartlepool . Returned to Croft Park in the summer after making 13 appearances for Blackpool last year . After impressing in the FA Cup he had a trial with Oldham Athletic before signing a contract with Blackpool in May 2015 .
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Robbie DALE
The club ’ s modern-day icon , Robbie has played over 500 games in the green and white of the Spartans . The captain is currently third in the all-time top scorers ’ list , and leads by example on the field . Made his debut for the club back in 2005 against Wakefield & Emley , a game which also saw him net a hat trick .
Sean REID
Snapped up from West Allotment Celtic , former Barnsley trainee Reid can play anywhere down the spine of the team . A constant threat on the ball . Was also at Newcastle United as a youngster and signed for the Spartans back in the summer of 2015 . Made his debut against Buxton in August 2015 .
Daniel MAGUIRE
Back after a brief period at Halifax Town , Maguire ’ s selfless running and knack for producing goals has endeared him to the Croft Park faithful . Snapped up from Alliance outfit Seaton Delaval in 2012 . Was the club ’ s top goalscorer in 2014 and 2015 and so far has 25 league goals to his name this season .
Adam WRIGHTSON
Young midfielder who signed in January from Gateshead on a month ’ s loan . Recently extended his spell until April . The 20-year-old spent time on loan at Northern League club South Shields earlier this season scoring once in five appearances for the Mariners .
Luke ARMSTRONG
Luke was previously on the books at Middlesbrough and B i r m i n g h a m City , and spent last season up in Scotland with Cowdenbeath . Son of current Spartans ’ manager Alun , Luke has been a valuable member of the first team squad .
THE BOSS : Alun Armstrong
Armstrong was appointed manager of the club in September , taking over the reigns from Tom Wade . The former striker featured for Newcastle United , Stockport County , Middlesbrough and Ipswich Town among others during his playing career . Armstrong began his career at Newcastle United before going on to score 62 goals in 200 games for Stockport . In December 2000 he joined Ipswich Town for £ 500,000 . In the three years he was at Ipswich he scored 19 goals in 94 appearances , including a header in Ipswich ' s 1 – 0 win over Inter Milan in the 2001 – 02 UEFA Cup .
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