Morpeth Town AFC News

Morpeth Town boss Craig Lynch wants his side to ‘be convincing’ as they return to Craik Park on Saturday when they take on in-form Hednesford...

Leek Town 1-0 Morpeth Town The Highwaymen fell to a second straight consecutive defeat in the NPL Premier Division in Staffordshire. A rebounded...

Nathan Buddle was stretchered off in Morpeth’s opening day defeat against Ilkeston Town.

Morpeth Town 1-2 Ilkeston Town - Written by Jon Tait Nathan Buddle was stretchered off in Morpeth’s opening day defeat. The experienced defender...

A stylish new addition has arrived in Morpeth town centre.

Danny Barlow will miss the start of the season through injury.

We are delighted to announce the signing of versatile defender Dan Myers, following his departure from Spennymoor Town. The primarily left-sided...

Pearson nets the No.9 role By Mark Carruthers DOUBLE ACT: Boss Dean Nicholson, right, and assistant Andy McBride HEATON Stannington manager Dean...

Morpeth Town Football Club is delighted to announce a new major sponsorship agreement with Coopies Lane-based MKM Morpeth. The initial agreement...

Morpeth Town forward Jack Foalle became one of Hebburn Town's first signings of the summer.

Morpeth Town will kick-off their 2025/26 Northern Premier League Premier Division campaign at Craik Park.

Morpeth Town held an open training session at Craik Park to start their pre-season preparations.

An eco-friendly refillery and cafe in Morpeth town centre now has a cafe bar element.

Morpeth Town AFC are delighted to announce the signing of Billy Gordon, following his departure from Blyth Spartans. The 20 year-old is an...

Thousands of people flocked to Morpeth town centre to enjoy the Fair Day fun at the weekend.

Morpeth Town AFC are thrilled to announce Ryan Chater has signed his first senior contract with the club. The youngster has been with the Morpeth...

Morpeth Town AFC are delighted to welcome Luke James back to Craik Park on a two-year contract. The forward joins following his departure from...

We are delighted to announce the signing of Joel Holvey, following the expiration of his contract at Blyth Spartans. The left wing-back is the...

Hebburn Town have continued adding to their squad in preparation for the new season.

Leon Gibson-Booth has departed the club following the end of the 2024/25 season. The youngster joined initially on loan from York City early in the...

Pre-season sights have been set as our 2025/26 season build-up has been unveiled - including SIX fixtures at Craik Park! Craig Lynch's side will...

Rachael Hogg has been chosen by her fellow Morpeth Town councillors as the new Mayor of Morpeth for the period May 2025 to May 2026.

By Mark Carruthers WINNERS: Stan celebrate DEAN Nicholson says his Heaton Stannington squad had left him lost for words after they beat three-time...

Heaton Stannington created history when they lifted the Northumberland Senior Cup for the first time at St James Park on Tuesday night.

Morpeth Town manager Craig Lynch gave an honest assessment of his side’s Northumberland Senior Cup final defeat against Heaton Stannington.

Heaton Stannington 0-0 Morpeth Town (5-4 on penalties) Written by Matty Hunter Morpeth Town fell at the final hurdle on penalties as Heaton Stan...

Morpeth Town will face Heaton Stannington in the Newcastle Flooring Company Senior Cup Final at St James Park on Wednesday night.

Morpeth Town will face Heaton Stannington in the Newcastle Flooring Company Senior Cup Final at St James Park on Wednesday night.

The Highwaymen are set to take on Heaton Stannington at St James' Park next week to see who will lift the Newcastle Flooring Northumberland Senior...

The Conservative Party once again has the majority of councillors on Morpeth Town Council following the election on May 1.

Ellie Gilmore hit a dramatic injury-time winner as Morpeth Town lifted the Northumberland Women’s League Cup.

Warrington Rylands 1-1 Morpeth Town The Highwaymen achieved a record-breaking feat in Cheshire on Saturday afternoon as they reached 62 points,...

The aim for the final two league games is clear. Morpeth Town need at least four points to beat their record points league finish and points total,...

Ahead of the final home game of the season, club captain Jeff Henderson sat down with the club programme editor Matty Hunter to discuss the season,...

STOCKTON TOWN 1 MORPETH TOWN 1 By James Cartwright STOCKTON TOWN secured their playoff place following a score draw with […] The post Anchors...

  Morpeth Town 2-2 Basford United Four goals and two red cards were on show as we earned a point against Basford United at Craik Park on Saturday...

By Mark Duffy MATLOCK TOWN 1 MORPETH TOWN 2 MATLOCK suffered a huge blow in their relegation battle as two […] The post Defensive gaffes cost the...

The Highwaymen came from a goal behind to beat Matlock Town 2-1 on Saturday afternoon in Derbyshire, in the NPL Premier Division. It was a battle...

MORPETH TOWN 1 LEEK TOWN 1 By Chris Mills A GAME of few chances was enlivened by two moments of […] The post JACK AND ADAM SPARKLE appeared first...

Morpeth Town 1-1 Leek Town A game of not too many chances was settled by two moments of magic from either side as Jack Foalle and Adam Porter...

A project to establish a new indoor bouldering centre in Morpeth town centre has taken its next step.

Morpeth Town are delighted to announce the return of midfielder Sam Hodgson to the club - yes both Sam Hodgsons are back! Joining from Bishop...

​Lancaster City hope to put a miserable Saturday at Ilkeston behind them by returning to winning ways against Morpeth Town in front of a bumper...

Morpeth Town 0-4 Macclesfield Macclesfield did what they needed to become champions of the Pitching In Northern Premier League in Northumberland...

By Dave Burnett LEEK TOWN 0 MORPETH TOWN 1 DURING a tight game of few chances, ten-man Leek Town were […] The post Late woe for ten-man Blues...

by Peter Scherer (Images: Steve Ingers) Despite outplaying visitors Morpeth Town for much of the second half, Mickleover came away goalless and...

By Mark Andrews MICKLEOVER 0 MORPETH TOWN 1 MORPETH Town moved closer to the play-offs places as Sam Hodgson’s first-half […] The post HIGHWAYMEN...

Craik Park will be open for the Carabao Cup final between Newcastle United and Liverpool on Sunday 16th March. Join us in the bar where we will be...

Maskall joins Mickleover Winger makes work experience loan switch Second year scholar has three goals in nine games for City's under 18s this...

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by Peter Scherer Mickleover welcome Morpeth Town FC to the Don Amott Arena tomorrow. Currently ninth in the table, their quest is to reach the...

Morpeth Town 2-2 Ashington (Morpeth won 4-3 on penalties) The Highwaymen managed to reach the Northumberland Senior Cup final for a second time in...

Ashington suffered penalty heartache on Tuesday night when they bowed out of the Newcastle Flooring Northumberland Senior Cup at the semi-final...

Ashington manager Nick Gray admitted that his side’s exit from the Newcastle Flooring Northumberland Senior Cup against Morpeth Town on Tuesday...

Skipper Karl Ross will lead Ashington out against Morpeth Town in the semi-final of the Newcastle Flooring Northumberland Senior Cup on Tuesday...

Morpeth Town 2-2 Bamber Bridge Honours were even at Craik Park on Saturday afternoon as Morpeth Town and Bamber Bridge played out an entertaining...

Morpeth Town Council has announce the release of its new, hand-drawn town map that was created by local artist Sarah Farooqi.

A host of Everton’s loan players were in action for their temporary clubs across the weekend. A pair of Toffees' goalkeepers earnt vital minutes in...

Morpeth Town 3-1 Prescot Cables The Highwaymen continued to gather momentum as they dispatched Prescot Cables at Craik Park, beating them 3-1. The...

Morpeth Town AFC is pleased to announce the introduction of the Highwaymen’s 1884 Club, a membership club designed by supporters for supporters. By...

Morpeth produced a controlled performance away at Whitby Town on Saturday afternoon in the Pitching In NPL, winning 2-0. From the first whistle...

​The Seasiders' losing streak continued against Morpeth Town at the Towbar Express Stadium.

By Andrew Snaith WHITBY TOWN 0 MORPETH TOWN 2 WHITBY TOWN are in freefall after a third straight defeat took […] The post Liddle’s return no help...

The interior of an historic building in a prime Morpeth location has been given a new lease of life.

A goal in each half condemned the Lions to defeat away in the north east at Morpeth Town’s Craik Park,

Morpeth Town ended Guiseley's 17-match unbeaten run - which stretches back to September - after 2-0 victory at Craik Park on Tuesday evening. The...

GUISELEY may have seen their Northern Premier League Premier Division title hopes die last night, after they slipped to a 2-0 defeat at Morpeth Town.

Morpeth Town secured a fine 2-0 win over promotion chasing Guiseley at Craik Park on Tuesday night.

Manager Nick Gray will take his new Ashington side to face one of his former clubs in the semi-final of this season’s Newcastle Flooring...

ILKESTON TOWN 4 MORPETH TOWN 2 By Rod Malcolm STRIKER Tom Cursons had the first and last word as Ilkeston […] The post Cursons shows class again...

Highlights from a superb 3-2 win for the Highwaymen at Hebburn in the Pitching In NPL Premier Division.

GUISELEY'S league fixture at Morpeth Town’s Craik Park ground on Saturday was called off due to the snow.

Our league fixture at Morpeth Town’s Craik Park ground, scheduled for Saturday 11th January, has been called off. An early

Teams from Northumbrian Water are working to restore flows in Morpeth town centre after it was reported that some tree roots were causing a...

After yet another Lions victory, they make their second longest league trip of the season this weekend with a trip

The Lions head north for the second sucessive Saturday with a trip to Northumberland and Morpeth Town this weekend, our

FC United of Manchester 4-1 Morpeth Town The Highwaymen were well-beaten away at FC United in their first away game of 2025. The opener arrived...

Derby honours were shared as Morpeth Town and Blyth Spartans fought out a goalless draw in grim conditions at Craik Park on New Year’s Day.