On Air Now

Darren Lethem

6:00pm - 10:00pm

  • 01723 336444

Now Playing

Shania Twain

Man! I Feel Like A Woman!

Download

Whitby Town Lift First Trophy in Seven Years

The Blues netted five at Middlesbrough's Riverside Stadium on Monday night.

Nathan Haslam's men beat Northern League First Division Boro Rangers 5-1 in the final of the North Riding Senior Cup.

Despite their opponents being from Teesside themselves, Whitby outnumbered Rangers in the stands within a crowd of 1,515.

Stephen Walker put Town ahead within three minutes and added a second around the half hour.

Rangers pulled one back soon after but Whitby's third from Alfie Doherty put the match to bed.

Nathan Thomas claimed one from Walker's shot on the line but it was definitely ex-Middlesbrough marksman Walker's goal for Whitby's fifth to clinch his hat-trick.

It's the eighth time Town have won the trophy.

Blues goalkeeper Shane Bland was delighted to end the season on a high:

Bland began his career at the Riverside and said it was a special moment to lift silverware there:

Want to See More from This is the Coast?

Click here to set This is the Coast as a preferred source on Google search.

Love living on the Yorkshire Coast? So do we.

This is the Coast is 100% locally owned and operated. We don’t rely on public funding or government grants—we rely on our community.

Producing trusted, fact-checked local news takes time and resources. If you value having a dedicated team of professional journalists fighting for our region, please consider supporting us.

Help keep the Yorkshire Coast informed for the price of a coffee a month.

Support Local Journalism Today

More from Yorkshire Coast News

Comments

Add a comment

Log in to the club or enter your details below.

Follow Us

Get Our Apps

Our Apps are now available for iOS, Android and Smart Speakers.

  • Available on the App Store
  • Available on Google Play
  • Just ask Amazon Alexa
  • Available on Roku

Today's Weather

  • Scarborough

    Sunny intervals

    High: 12°C | Low: 9°C

  • Filey

    Sunny intervals

    High: 12°C | Low: 9°C

  • Whitby

    Sunny intervals

    High: 11°C | Low: 9°C

  • Bridlington

    Sunny intervals

    High: 11°C | Low: 10°C

  • Hornsea

    Sunny intervals

    High: 12°C | Low: 9°C

  • Driffield

    Sunny intervals

    High: 12°C | Low: 8°C

News

Podcasts

  • Yorkshire Coastcast

    EP85: CURFEW RUN returns to Scarborough to help women feel safe running in the dark

    CURFEW RUN returns to Scarborough to help women feel safe running in the dark. Also, meet the 6 year old walking Filey to Whitby for charity.

  • The Codcast - Whitby Town FC

    The Codcast- Episode 98

    Andrew, Paul & Liam with Ben Turner, Stuart Rose & Graeme Lee

  • The Seadogs Podcast - Scarborough Athletic FC

    EP75: INTRODUCING THE MONEYWEB STADIUM!

    Scarborough Athletic Marketing Director tells us about Moneyweb's 5-year stadium naming rights deal

  • The Codcast - Whitby Town FC

    The Codcast- Episode 97

    Andrew, Paul, Liam & Jack with Graeme Lee, Ben Creamer, Cal Hickman & Oli Swan