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NORTH-EAST PRIDE: Simon Baxter sees Ashington face Blyth Spartans on Boxing Day

THE A189 Derby, two World Cup heroes, a Newcastle United legend and a fast bowler.
As I leave the A189 spine road to turn into Ashington, the Woodhorn Colliery Museum sits as a permanent reminder of the industrial past of this part of south-east Northumberland.

Stoop to conquer: Jack Foalle nets Blyth Spartans’ winner and,

Once the biggest mining town in Europe, Ashington has had its fair share of industrial growth, decline and regeneration. Aged miners’ cottages sit adjacent to modern housing estates and a busy hospital on the approach to the ground.
The ground itself is somewhat of a s...

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